Brian Ortega, a prominent figure in the UFC, suffered an unexpected setback during his warm-up for the UFC event in Mexico, #UFCMexico. Multiple sources, including tweets from MMA-related accounts, reported that Ortega rolled his ankle during the event's announcement. The incident has sparked concerns among fans and fellow fighters alike, with many expressing disbelief that such an injury could occur before the fight even commenced. The UFC had been promoting Ortega's return to the ring at #UFCMexico, making this incident particularly disappointing for the organization and its audience.
Brian Ortega rolling his ankle during his #UFCMexico announcement 😳 https://t.co/RaqP8Wq5aE
Brian Ortega hurt his ankle during his warm up 😳😳😳 #UFCMexico https://t.co/sMlWzeBF6R
I wasn’t watching but Big Ron is sharp and the commentary team noted it. I think Brian Ortega in fact hurt himself during the introductions. Right ankle. #UFCMexicoCity 🇲🇽 https://t.co/h2jDFaYf3O
Brian Ortega just appeared to roll his ankle during Bruce Buffer's #UFCMexico introduction. Mannnn...
Did Ortega just hurt himself warming up 😱
Ortega just hurt himself in the warmup right???? You gotta be joking #UFCMexico
Did Brian Ortega just hurt his ankle warming up?? https://t.co/LjS5GAHuPM
No shot Brian Ortega injured himself before the fight even started #UFCMexicoCity
Ready for the return 🔥 @BrianTCity | #UFCMexico https://t.co/v1XENq49Pp
The Return #UFCMexico https://t.co/pBqQD023zr
Ortega has arrived. 🇲🇽 #UFCMexico https://t.co/HDmiVfw8QO