Quotes from Brian Ortega

I wasn't really a beach boy. I was a city boy, afraid of the ocean.

Cub Swanson's a guy you either get through or you don't, and I fought him when he was on a nice winning streak.

I very strongly dislike fear. I always say fear keeps us from living our lives and doing the things we want to do.

It's never been about an opponent. I don't care who it is. Just throw them in front of me and let me do what I have to do. Let me earn the belt.

I really love to help kids that are struggling and going through a tough time, and I want to be a positive light on them.

I'm not picky; I'll get it how I can take it. Submission, KO - whatever it is, if it has me winning, I'll take it.