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2010 Topps UFC (Series 4) #78a Tito Ortiz — front
#78a
Catalogue No. 315 · Card record

Tito Ortiz

2010 Topps UFC (Series 4) · card #78a

Key card
  • FighterTito Ortiz
  • Year2010
  • ManufacturerTopps
  • Set2010 Topps UFC (Series 4)
  • Card number#78a
  • TypeBase card
  • AutographNo
  • Serial numberedNo
  • Rookie statusNot RC-flagged; first solo UFC-licensed card.
  • Print runUnknown — not estimated
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Why this card matters

His first solo card in a UFC-licensed set, released 24 September 2010 (Cardboard Connection) after his return to the UFC. #78b is the short-printed nickname variation 'The Huntington Beach Bad Boy', and #189 pairs him with Forrest Griffin.

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Identification

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  • #78a: name reads 'TITO ORTIZ / LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT' at the bottom right
  • #78b SP: nickname 'The Huntington Beach Bad Boy'
  • #189 is the Griffin/Ortiz card
Often confused with
A forum poster puts his 2010 solo card and autograph in 'Topps Main Event'.TCDB lists them in 2010 Topps UFC (Series 4): #78a/#78b and #FA-TO.
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Parallels

Base
This card
Gold
High confidence
Onyx
/188
High confidence
Bronze
/88
High confidence
Red
/8
High confidence
Diamond
/1
High confidence
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Population & market

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Trading Card Database — 2010 Topps UFC checklist
Trading Card Database — Tito Ortiz cards (all), page 1

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Available copies

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Further reading

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