Brian Ortega Net Worth

Last Modified Jun 24, 2024 08:12 GMT
Brian Ortega Net Worth
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Born on February 21, 1991, Brian Ortega is an American mixed martial artist competing in the UFC's Featherweight division (145 lbs). Possessing a first-degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt, he earned the nickname 'T-City' at the Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy due to his expertise in the triangle choke, honed since he started training in BJJ at the age of 13.

Ortega entered the MMA scene in 2010, becoming the Respect in the Cage featherweight champion with an 8–0 record before joining the UFC in April 2014. His UFC debut took place in July 2014 against Mike De La Torre. Throughout his UFC career, he has secured wins over formidable opponents like Frankie Edgar and The Korean Zombie. As of February 2024, 'T-City' holds the #4 ranking in the UFC featherweight division.

Ortega, returning from a long hiatus, is faced Yair Rodriguez, the former UFC interim featherweight champion, in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 on February 24, 2024. He made his presence felt by winning this bout via submission in the third round of the fight.

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NameBrian Ortega
ResidenceTorrance, California, United States
Net Worth$1.25 million
Age33
Marital StatusUnmarried
Source of WealthProfessional mixed martial arts, Endorsements, Sponsorships, etc.
Salary$300,000 (estimated)
EndorsementsToyotires, Trifecta, and Sweetsweat
Brian Ortega Net Worth
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How much is Brian Ortega’s Net Worth in 2024?

According to multiple sources, Brian Ortega has a net worth estimated to be more than $1.25 million in 2024. Being a professional MMA fighter in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, the majority of Ortega’s source of wealth is from his exploits inside the octagon. Moreover, the 32-year-old featherweight also has emoluments from other sponsorships and endorsements.

Brian Ortega Salary

Brian Ortega's most recent publicly disclosed earnings were from his championship bout against Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 266. Despite losing the fight, Ortega received a handsome paycheck of $332,000. This amount comprised a base salary of $300,000 and an extra $32,000 from sponsorships.

Brian Ortega Endorsements

Brian Ortega has several endorsement deals with brands ranging from tires to workout enhancers. His major noticeable endorsement deals are with Toyotires, Sweet Sweat, Leader Ignite, and Trifecta.

Brian Ortega Cars

The specific details of Brian Ortega's car collection are not publicly disclosed. However, it is confirmed that he possesses a lowrider, representing a classic element of Los Angeles culture.

Brian Ortega Charity

Ortega is known for his philanthropic endeavors, which were evident in his fight against Chan Sung Jung (‘The Korean Zombie’) at UFC Fight Island 6. Ahead of the event, he debuted a new look, bravely parting with his long, silky mane. Despite the challenge of witnessing someone with such hair undergo a transformation, Ortega's decision was driven by a charitable cause. He chose to donate his hair to Locks of Love, an organization supporting children undergoing chemotherapy.

Last Updated On June 24, 2024

FAQs

A. According to multiple sources, Brian Ortega has a net worth of around $1.25 million in 2024.

A. Brian Ortega earned a base salary of $300,000 for his fight against Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 266.

A. Ortega is sponsored by several brands, including Sweet Sweat, Trifecta, and Toyotires.

A. Brian Ortega’s next fight is against Diego Lopes.

A. Brian Ortega is 33 years old as of June 2024.

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