Former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz set the record for most successful defenses of the belt, fending off five challengers.
Current UFC 205-pound champ Jon Jones will attempt to make his fourth successful defense of the title when he takes on Vitor Belfort later this month at UFC 152.
Of all the ex-champs in the UFC, there is likely no fighter that can better relate to Jones than Ortiz. However, even Ortiz was left in shock by Jones’ actions in the lead-up to UFC 151.
@jonnybones I’m disappointed in u. When no one else had your back I did. The only reason u make the (cont) tl.gd/j5qiat
— Tito Ortiz (@titoortiz) September 5, 2012
