Viral: Orolbai’s street warmup
Kyrgyz fighter Myktybek Orolbai was caught doing a striking street warmup in viral footage as UFC Vegas 114 hype peaked on March 14 — the clip is doing rounds online video. The raw, gritty warmup added fuel to social chatter ahead of the card tonight (March 14) and boosted his profile among fans.
Myktybek Orolbai completed the night with a three-round unanimous decision over Chris Curtis at UFC Vegas 114 on March 14, 2026 reported). All three cageside judges scored the bout 30-27 for Orolbai, per the official scorecards collected by MMA Decisions scorecards). The street warmup clip that kicked off the chatter was posted and amplified by Red Corner MMA on its social channels posted). Red Corner later published full fight and highlight reels from Orolbai’s night that collected thousands of views on YouTube repost). Fan edits turned the raw footage into viral content: one TikTok edit of Orolbai pulled roughly 55.8K likes, showing how the warmup translated into social traction engagement). Multiple outlets and creators repackaged the clip into highlight reels and reaction videos across YouTube and TikTok within hours of the fight reposts). Coverage framed the warmup and win as continuation of a hot run for Orolbai, with Sherdog using vivid language — saying he “ragdolls” Chris Curtis — in its post-fight writeup writeup). MMAFighting and other outlets published bout recaps and breakdowns the same night, increasing mainstream visibility for the Kyrgyz fighter coverage). Orolbai’s march through the UFC roster has recent highlights: he knocked out Jack Hermansson on Nov. 22, 2025 and submitted Tofiq Musayev on June 21, 2025, milestones outlets cite when discussing his rise Hermansson KO) Musayev sub). Sherdog lists his pro record at 16-2-1 (5-1 in UFC) after the Curtis victory, and UFC’s post-fight interviews included Orolbai among the winners filmed backstage record).
