Brian Ortega is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and won the RFA Featherweight Championship in January 2014.
Brian Ortega Biography
| Real Name | Brian martin Ortega |
| Nickname | Brian Ortega |
| Profession | Professional mixed martial artist |
| Date of Birth | 21 February 1991 |
| Age | 34 years old (as of 2025) |
| Birth Place | Sea Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Nationality | American and Mexican |
| Hometown | Sea Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Gender | Male |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Religion | Not known |
| Hobbies | Update soon |
| Social Media | Instagram X (Twitter) |
Education Qualification
| School | Update soon |
| College | Update soon |
| Education Qualification | Not publicly known |
Brian Ortega Age
Brian Ortega was born on 21 February 1991 in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, United States. He is 34 years old as of 2025, and his zodiac sign is Pisces. He has both American and Mexican citizenship.
Brian Ortega Wife
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Tracy Cortez (2020 to 2023) Stephanie Ortega |
| Spouse/Wife | Stephanie Ortega |
| Children | Son – 2 (name update soon ) Daughter – N/A |
Brian Ortega Family
| Father’s Name | Martin Ortega |
| Mother’s Name | Update soon |
| Brother’s Name | Joshua and Andre |
| Sister’s Name | None |
Career
| Debut | Professional – 2010 |
| Division | Featherweight Lightweight |
| Reach | 69 inches (175 cm) |
| Fighting out of | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Team | Black Belt Surfing Black House MMA (formerly) Gracie University HQ (2004 – present) Huntington Beach Ultimate Training Center (2019-present) |
| Trainer | Rener Gracie |
| Rank | 1st degree Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, back belt |
| MMA Record (as of mid-2025) | Wins – 16 Losses – 4 No Contest – 1 |
Brian Ortega Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 175 cm In meters – 1.75 m In feet & inches – 5’9” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 66 kg In pounds – 145 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
Brian Ortega Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $1.50 million (as of 2205) |
| Annual Income (approx) | Update soon |
| Salary (approx) | $300,000 (annual) |
| Income Source | Salary, contract, endorsement, prize money |
Some Lesser Facts About Brian Ortega
- Brian Ortega was born and raised in Los Angeles, California, and grew up in a Section 8 housing project in San Pedro, California.
- His parents hailed from Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, and he has both American and Mexican citizenship.
- At the age of 13, he started learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at Grace Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Torrance, California.
- He started training under head coach Rener Gracie, who saw great potential in him.
- At the age of 17, he met boxing coach James Luhrsen, who trained him in striking skills.
- Brian made his UFC debut in July 2014 against Mike De La Torre.
- He defeated Thiago Tavares via TKO in Jun 2015.
- In March 2018, he knocked out former champion Frankie Edgar.
- He submitted Yair Rodriguez in February 2024, earning his 5th performance of The Night Bonus.
- Brian Ortega is married to Stephanie Ortega and has 2 sons together.
- He was previously engaged to UFC fighter Tracy Cortez, and they dated from 2020 to early 2023 before their separation.
- Brian Ortega is a contemporary of fellow MMA fighter Carlos Condit.
FAQ:
How old is Brian Ortega?
34 years old (as of 2025)
Who is Brian Ortega’s wife?
Brian Ortega is married to Stephanie Ortega and has 2 sons.
What is Brian Ortega’s net worth?
As of 2025, Brian Ortega’s estimated net worth is $1.5 million.
What is Brian Ortega’s nationality?
Brian Ortega has Mexican and American nationality.