{"id":334474,"date":"2019-12-07T21:15:03","date_gmt":"2019-12-08T05:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=334474"},"modified":"2022-02-04T15:50:30","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T23:50:30","slug":"tito-ortiz-defeats-alberto-del-rio-via-first-round-submission-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/tito-ortiz\/tito-ortiz-defeats-alberto-del-rio-via-first-round-submission-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Tito Ortiz defeats Alberto Del Rio via first round submission (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A catchweight bout (210lbs) between former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz and pro wrestling standout Alberto Del Rio took place this evening in Hidalgo, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>The event marks the first pay-per-view effort from Combate Americas, which is widely considered Latin America&#8217;s premiere mixed martial arts promotion.<\/p>\n<p>Tito Ortiz (20-12-1 MMA) will enter tonight&#8217;s event headliner on a two-fight win streak. In his most recent effort in November of 2018, &#8216;The Huntington Beach Bad Boy&#8217; scored a knockout victory over longtime rival Chuck Liddell. Prior to that, Ortiz was coming off a submission victory over <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/chael-sonnen\/chael-sonnen-shares-hilarious-take-on-tony-fergusons-interview-with-ariel-helwani\/\">Chael Sonnen<\/a> under the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bellator.com\">Bellator<\/a> banner.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Alberto Del Rio (9-5 MMA) will return to mixed martial arts action for the first time sine 2010 at tonight&#8217;s event. The former WWE star is coming off a loss to Yamamoto Hanshi in his most recent effort at Cage of Combat 4. Prior to that setback, Del Rio had strung together six-straight victories in MMA.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s fight did not last long as the former UFC light heavyweight champion was able to get Del Rio to the ground and secure a rear-naked choke submission finish.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the highlights below:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/OnMMA\/status\/1203541766630035457<\/p>\n<p>Official Result: Tito Ortiz def. Alberto Del Rio via submission (RNC) in Round 1<\/p>\n<p>What did you think of tonight&#8217;s fight between Alberto Del Rio and Tito Ortiz? Sound off in the comments section PENN Nation!<\/p>\n<p>This article first appeared on BJPENN.com December 7, 2019<\/p>\n<p>Stay glued to this site for all of your Mixed Martial Arts news!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A catchweight bout (210lbs) between former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz and pro wrestling standout Alberto Del Rio took place this evening in Hidalgo, Texas. 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