Brian Ortega, right, the number three UFC featherweight contender, throws a jab during open workouts leading up to Saturday’s UFC 222 on Thursday, March 1, 2018, at the MGM Grand hotel-casino, in …

Brian Ortega, right, the number three UFC featherweight contender, throws a jab during open workouts leading up to Saturday’s UFC 222 on Thursday, March 1, 2018, at the MGM Grand hotel-casino, in Las Vegas. Benjamin Hager Las Vegas Review-Journal @benjaminhphoto