Skip to content
Welterweight
3 Rounds
Myktybek Orolbai won · U-DEC R3
Elo1492
Chris Curtis
Elo1549
Myktybek Orolbai

Chris CurtisvsMyktybek OrolbaiUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos · Saturday, March 14, 2026Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Myktybek Orolbai won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupChris Curtis: Pressure fightervsMyktybek Orolbai: Wrestler

The wrestler can defuse pressure by changing levels and going to the mat.

Model Prediction: Myktybek Orolbai wins(88.9%)

Actual result: Myktybek Orolbai wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Myktybek Orolbai at -480 American odds

+$21 profit

$121 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Chris Curtis has 24pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Chris Curtis
Red Corner
VS
Myktybek Orolbai
Blue Corner
+370
(21%)
Vegas Odds
-480
(83%)
1492
Elo
1549
39
Age
28
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'10"
Height
5'10"
190.5 cm
Reach
187.96 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Chris Curtis
oldest →
L
vs Kelvin Gastelum · Apr 23
W
vs Marc-Andre Barriault · Jan 24
L
vs Brendan Allen · Apr 24
L
KOvs Roman Kopylov · Jan 25
W
vs Max Griffin · Jul 25
latest
Myktybek OrolbaiW2 streak
oldest →
W
SUBvs Uros Medic · Nov 23
W
vs Elves Brener · May 24
L
vs Mateusz Rebecki · Oct 24
W
SUBvs Tofiq Musayev · Jun 25
W
KOvs Jack Hermansson · Nov 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Chris CurtisMetricMyktybek Orolbai
5.52
Strikes / min
2.78
5.75
Strikes absorbed / min
2.70
54%
Strike defense
51%
0.00
TDs / 15 min
8.77
64%
Takedown defense
40%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.50
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.23evenly matched on net striking+0.08

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1544 vs 1559Strikes5.5 vs 2.8Takedowns0.0 vs 8.8Sub Atts0.00 vs 0.50Form0.1 vs 0.7
Chris CurtisMyktybek Orolbai

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801500152015401560← oldermost recent →
Chris Curtis(10 fights)Myktybek Orolbai(6 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -57.1|Blue +57.1
Recent Form
Red -0.6|Blue +0.6
Striker Score
Red +0.2|Blue -0.2
Grappler Score
Red -1.0|Blue +1.0
Layoff
Red +133.0|Blue -133.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Chris CurtisTargetMyktybek Orolbai

By target zone

6
24% acc · 50%
Head
13
72% acc · 65%
6
100% acc · 50%
Body
3
75% acc · 15%
0
Leg
4
67% acc · 20%

By position

9
32% acc · 75%
Distance
5
50% acc · 25%
2
100% acc · 17%
Clinch
1
100% acc · 5%
1
100% acc · 8%
Ground
14
82% acc · 70%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

0
Chris Curtis rounds
0
even
3
Myktybek Orolbai rounds
Round 1Myktybek Orolbai edged it
Sig. strikes2
Takedowns0
Control0:00
16Sig. strikes
7Takedowns
4:02Control
Round 2Myktybek Orolbai edged it
Sig. strikes6
Takedowns0
Control0:06
2Sig. strikes
7Takedowns
4:13Control
Round 3Myktybek Orolbai edged it
Sig. strikes4
Takedowns0
Control0:00
2Sig. strikes
5Takedowns
4:18Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
12 / 31
Sig Strikes
20 / 28
38.7%
Sig Str %
64%
57 / 81
Total Strikes
83 / 102
0 / 0
TDs
19 / 24
TD %
78.3%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:06
Ctrl Time
12:33

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Myktybek Orolbai16 / 2149 / 657 / 80
1Chris Curtis2 / 1012 / 200 / 00
2Myktybek Orolbai2 / 325 / 267 / 90
2Chris Curtis6 / 1320 / 280 / 00
3Myktybek Orolbai2 / 49 / 115 / 70
3Chris Curtis4 / 825 / 330 / 00

Chris Curtis

StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights11

Myktybek Orolbai

StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights6