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Ortiz turned down offer to replace Davis in bout with Evans
With the UFC on the hunt for a replacement for the injured Phil Davis, they turned to Tito Ortiz first….
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Chris Palmquist
With the UFC on the hunt for a replacement for the injured Phil Davis, they turned to Tito Ortiz first.
And Ortiz said no.
The news comes straight from UFC president Dana White, who responded to a text from MMA Fighting about Rashad Evans’ likely UFC 133 opponent by saying that Machida had not yet agreed to the fight, and Ortiz had declined the opportunity.
“Tito turned it down,” he told MMA Fighting.
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