A 195-pound boxing match between former UFC champions Anderson Silva and Tito Ortiz is taking place now (Saturday, September 11. 2021) at Triller Fight Club’s latest event.
Silva (34-11 MMA) holds a 2-1 record in boxing after defeating Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. via split decision back in June. Meanwhile Ortiz (21-12-1 MMA, 0-0 Boxing), who last competed back in Dec. 7, 2019, scored a submission victory over Alberto El Patron in an MMA fight.
Round 1
Ortiz is aggressive early on but Silva displays great head movement. Silva goes to the corner and evades all of Ortiz’s strikes. He then lands a big counter that knocks Ortiz out!
Official result: Anderson Silva defeats Tito Ortiz via knockout (R1, 1:21).
Check out the highlights below:
Anderson Silva just knocked out Tito Ortiz in the first round! 🥊https://t.co/ILLA1vDzjc
— Chamatkar Sandhu (@SandhuMMA) September 12, 2021
