UNIONDALE, N.Y. – Brian Ortega sees lightweight in his future. Ortega (15-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC), a two-time title challenger at featherweight, doesn’t have the easiest time getting down to 145 pounds, but has never missed weight. Although he hasn’t given up on his title hopes at featherweight, Ortega sees a move up to lightweight as inevitable. “Eventually, I do want to go up there and fight at ’55,” Ortega told MMA Junkie and other reporters during UFC on ABC 3 media day on Wednesday. “Who knows?
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