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MMA Fighter Tito Ortiz Heads To G4

While Tito Ortiz, a former Ultimate Fighting Champion, didn't make the "celebrity Apprentice" cut, he has bounced back off the canvas with a new reality show on cable net G4. Ortiz is now developing "Anytown Beatdown," a mixed martial arts (MMA) series featuring people resolving differences via cage-fighting. Ortiz, who is nicknamed the "Huntington Beach Bad Boy" and is among the better-known figures in the fast-growing sport, will train participants in MMA before they fight it out. Comcast-owned G4 has been looking to move away from its video-game focus with shows like "Lost" and "Heroes."

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