Jacob Christopher "Tito" Ortiz is an American mixed martial artist, best known for his stints with the UFC, where he is a former Light Heavyweight Champion, having held the title from April 14, 2000, to September 26, 2003. He was one of the sport’s early stars. Ortiz is the CEO of Punishment Athletics MMA equipment and clothing line. He also owns an MMA training gym called Punishment Training Center, which is located in his hometown of Huntington Beach California. On July 7, 2012, Ortiz became the ninth inductee into the UFC.

Today, Matt and Tito stray from the Essential 11 questions and talk about Tito's journey to get to where he is today, how he has been defending his town from tyranny, and his current run for City Council.

More places you can find Tito:

Twitter - @titoortiz

Instagram - @titoortiz1999