Elves Brener vs. Myktybek Orolbai – Fight Preview & Analysis

UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg is scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 4, 2024, in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In this matchup on the fight card, Elves “Queen of Violence” Brener will take on Myktybek “Killer” Silva in the Lightweight bout. You can view the complete UFC 301 card.

Brener brings a unique orthodox fighting stance with an 72″ reach. In contrast, Silva, an orthodox fighter, stands with a 74″ reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.

With a 46% striking accuracy, Brener has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 4.64 per minute. On the other hand, Silva boasts a 40% striking accuracy, landing approximately 0.87 significant strikes per minute.

In this post, we will break down Elves Brener vs. Myktybek Orolbai matchup. Let’s take a look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵

The 26-year-old, Elves Brener is coming in with a 16-3-0 record. Brener will be fighting for the first time since a win via KO/TKO against Kaynan Kruschewsky at UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis in November.

Silva, meanwhile, is coming off a submission win against Elves Brener on November 4, 2023, at UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig and holds a 12-1-1 record.

Elves Brener has a orthodox fighting stance with an 72″ reach. The 26-year-old Myktybek Orolbai is an orthodox fighter with a 74″ reach. An orthodox fighter stands with their left side forward and jabs with their left hand. The southpaw fighter is the opposite. Southpaw stands with their right side forward and jabs with their right hand. In most cases, orthodox fighters are right-handed; if you are left-handed, you fight southpaw.

Elves Brener stats

→ Brener’s striking accuracy is 46%.
→ Brener lands 4.64 significant strikes per minute.
→ Brener’s takedown accuracy is 20%.
→ Brener’s takedown average is 0.93 per 15 minutes.
→ Brener’s takedown defense is 85%.

Brener comes in with 46% striking accuracy, typically landing about 4.64 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, Silva fires at 40% accuracy, landing about 0.87 significant strikes per minute. Elves Brener also has a 20% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 0.93 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Silva’s 11.41 takedowns and 0% takedown accuracy.

Myktybek Orolbai stats

→ Silva’s striking accuracy is 40%.
→ Silva lands 0.87 significant strikes per minute.
→ Silva’s takedown accuracy is 70%.
→ Silva’s takedown average is 11.41 per 15 minutes.
→ Silva’s takedown defense is 0%.

Myktybek spent, on average, 9:12 minutes in the Octagon, and Elves has an average fight time of 10:46 minutes.

Considering their records, fighting styles, and recent performances, this matchup looks to be an interesting clash of skills and strategies. Who will come out victorious, Elves or Myktybek? Sound off in the comments.

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