Myktybek Orolbai vs Jeremiah Wells

Myktybek Orolbai

Pro 16-3-1  |  UFC 5-2-0
VS

Jeremiah Wells

Pro 14-4-1  |  UFC 6-2-0
Age
28|39
Height
5'10"|5'9"
Reach
74"|74"
Stance
Orthodox|Switch

Career Statistics

Statistic Myktybek Orolbai Jeremiah Wells Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy52.3%44.8%—
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.72.2—
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.51.4►
Strike Differential0.2/min0.8/min—
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy59.7%48.4%—
Takedown Defense36.4%45.0%—
Takedowns Landed/15min8.22.8◄
Submission Attempts/15min0.41.3►
Control Time/15min8:056:53◄
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins20.0%33.3%—
Submission % of Wins40.0%33.3%—
Decision % of Wins40.0%33.3%—
Avg Fight Time10:259:59—
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.40.4—
Reversals/15min0.20.2—
Edges225 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume
Myktybek Orolbai   Jeremiah Wells   League median
StatisticMyktybek OrolbaiJeremiah WellsEdge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate69.5%66.6%—
Avg Fight Time10:259:59—
% Fights Inside the Distance57.1%62.5%—
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)67.4%60.9%◀
Opponent UFC Record (all)31-15 (67.4%)42-27 (60.9%)—
Opponent Record (among wins)23-12 (65.7%)32-18 (64.0%)—
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)37.8%34.3%—
% Time in Control53.9%46.0%—
% Time Controlled8.3%19.7%◀
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time86.7%70.0%◀
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min4.383.68—
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min5.002.77▶
Distance Striking Differential / Min-0.62+0.91▶
Distance Strike Accuracy43.7%36.9%◀
Distance Strike Defense58.2%52.2%◀
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes1.891.96—
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.792.67◀
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min12.145.65—
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min1.993.65—
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)0.690.90—
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Myktybek Orolbai Jeremiah Wells Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy52.1%43.5%◄
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.52.0—
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.51.4►
Takedown Accuracy70.0%60.9%—
Takedown Defense20.0%42.1%►
Control Time/Fight4:565:45—
Edges123 even

Last 3 Fights

Myktybek Orolbai

LOSS
vs. Jeremiah Wells
UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry • Aug 2026Welterweight
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 3, 1:24
Myktybek Orolbai26/3574%TD 4/6Ctrl 6:20
Jeremiah Wells16/4536%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:23
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Chris Curtis
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos • Mar 2026Welterweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Myktybek Orolbai20/2871%TD 19/24Ctrl 12:33
Chris Curtis12/3139%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:06
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jack Hermansson
UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker • Nov 2025Welterweight
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 2:46
Myktybek Orolbai15/3345%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03KD 1
Jack Hermansson19/3850%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Jeremiah Wells

WIN
vs. Myktybek Orolbai
UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry • Aug 2026Welterweight
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 3, 1:24
Jeremiah Wells16/4536%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:23
Myktybek Orolbai26/3574%TD 4/6Ctrl 6:20
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Themba Gorimbo
UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama • Nov 2025Welterweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jeremiah Wells32/5360%TD 3/5Ctrl 6:05
Themba Gorimbo18/3355%TD 6/9Ctrl 5:39
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Max Griffin
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer • Feb 2024Welterweight
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jeremiah Wells32/8637%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:40
Max Griffin26/5349%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:40
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

No Common Opponents

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Both fighters operate at a similar pace (2.7 vs 2.2 sig str/min). Accuracy and timing will decide the striking battle.

Grappling: Myktybek Orolbai shoots 8.2 TD/15min at 60% accuracy against Jeremiah Wells's 45% defense — takedowns are a viable path. Jeremiah Wells is a serious grappling threat at 2.8 TD/15min (48% accuracy) against Myktybek Orolbai's 36% defense.

Finish Threat: Myktybek Orolbai finishes 60% of wins (20% KO/TKO, 40% sub). Jeremiah Wells finishes 67% of wins (33% KO/TKO, 33% sub).

Last updated: 2026-08-22 | Data source: UFCStats.com