That is not Rose Namajunas you see, it is indeed Brian Ortega.
Ortega debuted a completely shaved head at the UFC Fight Island 6 weigh-ins on Friday. Bald Brian surfaced online Friday morning and immediately captured the attention of anyone enamored with his luscious locks.
This is Brian Ortega -- #UFCFightIsland6 pic.twitter.com/yb0HGtxGyH
— José Youngs (@JoseYoungs) October 16, 2020
ESPN's Brett Okamoto reports that Ortega is donating his hair to Locks of Love, per the fighter's manager Tiki Ghosn.
Brian Ortega (@BrianTcity) is donating the hair he shaved ahead of today’s weigh-in to Locks of Love for children undergoing chemotherapy, per his manager Tiki Ghosn ---- pic.twitter.com/rKtBu0B0pf
— Brett Okamoto (@bokamotoESPN) October 16, 2020
UFC Fight Island 6 takes place on Saturday, October 17 from Fight Island on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. The ESPN+ card is headlined by Brian Ortega and "Korean Zombie" Chan Sung Jung. Keep up with Fightful for all your fight night coverage.
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