UFC 330 video: Jeremiah Wells comes back to put Myktybek Orolbai to sleep with shocking ninja choke submission
Key Points:
- Jeremiah Wells secured a dramatic comeback victory at UFC 330 by submitting top welterweight prospect Myktybek Orolbai with a ninja choke in the third round.
- Despite being down on the scorecards and facing Orolbai’s dominant wrestling, Wells remained dangerous, landing significant punches throughout the fight.
- Wells capitalized on a head-first takedown attempt in Round 3 to lock in the submission, causing Orolbai to go limp and prompting the referee to stop the fight at 1:24 of the final round.
- The 39-year-old Wells, now with a 14-4-1 record, hinted at retirement but left open the possibility of continuing if matched against a top 15 opponent.
- Orolbai, who was undefeated since moving up to the welterweight division, suffered his first loss at 16-3-1.