In a matter of days, Alex Ortiz will attempt to seize the biggest opportunity of his mixed martial arts career. The Connecticut fighter competes on Friday’s Bellator 207 in Uncasville, CT at Mohegan Sun Resort and Casino.

Alex Ortiz talks Emotional Journey to Bellator 207

Promotional Debut

The armed forces veteran makes his promotional debut Friday. In the mind of Ortiz, the opportunity to compete on the sports highest level is a long time coming. It also isn’t the first time he was approached by Bellator officials.