UFC Hall of Famer Tito Ortiz has been given a reprieve as mayor pro tem of Huntington Beach, Calif. Following a rather lengthy city council meeting conducted via online conferencing and extended past midnight, Ortiz was allowed to retain the largely ceremonial position under the expectations that his behavior in the role will improve. “I want to thank each and every one of you,” Ortiz said following the council’s decision to shelve a potential vote of no confidence. “I apologize if I let anybody down. I think I just let myself down because I went on defensive mode from the very beginning, and I shouldn’t have done that.
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