Joshua Van "The Fearless"

Flyweight

Record and bio

Pro record—
UFC record11-1 · current 8-fight win streak
Opponents' combined UFC record60-28-1 (68.2%) across 12 opponents
Last 5 opponents47-14 (77%) across 5 opponents
Age25
Height5' 5"
Reach65"
StanceOrthodox

Career stats (UFC)

Significant strikes landed per minute8.26
Significant strikes absorbed per minute5.83
Striking accuracy58%
Striking defense57%
Takedowns per 15 minutes0.70
Takedowns landed / attempted62%
Takedown defense75%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.26
Average fight time14.2 min

UFC wins: 4 KO/TKO, 0 submission, 7 decision. UFC losses: 1 KO/TKO, 0 submission, 0 decision.

UFC fight history

DateOpponentTheir UFC record thenStyleResultMethodEvent
2026-09-19Alexandre Pantoja14-4WrestlerWDecision - Unanimous R5 5:00 (title)UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2
2026-05-09Tatsuro Taira8-1GrapplerWKO/TKO R5 1:32 (title)UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland
2025-12-06Alexandre Pantoja14-3WrestlerWKO/TKO R1 0:26 (title)UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2
2025-06-28Brandon Royval7-3Submission grapplerWDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira
2025-06-07Bruno Silva4-3StrikerWKO/TKO R3 4:01UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2
2025-03-08Rei Tsuruya1-0WrestlerWDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev
2024-12-07Cody Durden6-4-1WrestlerWDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura
2024-09-14Edgar Chairez1-1 (1 NC)Submission grapplerWDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC
2024-07-13Charles Johnson4-4StrikerLKO/TKO R3 0:20UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez
2024-01-13Felipe BunesUFC debut—WKO/TKO R2 4:31UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2
2023-11-11Kevin BorjasUFC debut—WDecision - Unanimous R3 5:00UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira
2023-06-24Zhalgas Zhumagulov1-5StrikerWDecision - Split R3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Topuria

UFC stats from ufcstats.com through 2026-10-31; bio and pro record from ESPN where available. Opponents' combined record is their UFC record going into each fight. 21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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