Since walking away from MMA, Tito Ortiz has worked tirelessly to make it in the acting field, with fans impressed with the Southern accent he produced for a new movie.
At the peak of his powers, ‘The Huntington Beach Bad Boy’ was a truly frightening fighter. And it turns out, he can replicate that fearsome aura when playing a role on camera.
Tito Ortiz shows off Southern accent in 12 to Midnight
Tito Ortiz has traded the octagon for the movie set, recently starring in action film, ’12 to Midnight’.
Amazon Prime gave the following description of what the film is about: “A detective gets kicked off the force when the murder of his wife drives him to drink. When a new string of murders seems connected to her death, he soon finds himself squaring off against a killer who appears to be superhuman.”
And believe it or not, that ‘superhuman’ individual is suspected to be none other than Ortiz himself.
A trailer for the movie shows, drama in abundance, with the former UFC fighter clearly in the thick of the action.
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But one particular clip has gone viral on social media, with Ortiz talking to the detective in a Southern accent.
However, rather than mocking the MMA legend, fans are actually impressed with his performance, taking to social media to voice their opinions.
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One wrote: “Tito Ortiz’s southern accent is spectacular”, while another added: “This is significantly better than I expected.”
A third enthused: “I’ve seen enough. Give Tito an Oscar.”
Deniz Ilbay reveals what happened on his wild night out with Tito Ortiz in Las Vegas
As well as fighting and acting, Ortiz loves a party, once heading for a night out in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, with his good friend Deniz Ilbay.
The former boxer turned MMA star, who fought on the Manny Pacquiao vs Tim Bradley 3 undercard, had a particularly interesting evening with the ex-UFC world champion.
After winning his most recent fight at Oktagon 62 in front of 59,000 fans at the Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt, Germany, ‘El Pistolero’ revealed what happened when he joined Ortiz at the wild party.
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