Joshua Van
Joshua Van, “The Fearless”, is a Flyweight from Myanmar with an official record of 17-2. The 17 wins came 9 by knockout, 2 by submission and 6 by decision. The most recent bout on file is a fifth-round knockout win over Tatsuro Taira at UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland on 9 May 2026, the seventh win in a row.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Alexandre PantojaTitle | WIN | DECDecision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 331: Van vs. Pantoja 2 |
| May 9, 2026 | Tatsuro TairaTitle | WIN | KOPunches | R5 · 1:32 | UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Alexandre PantojaTitle | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 0:26 | UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Brandon Royval | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Bruno Silva | WIN | KOPunches | R3 · 4:01 | UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Rei Tsuruya | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Cody Durden | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Édgar Cháirez | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 306 – Riyadh Season Noche UFC: O’Malley vs. Dvalishvili |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Charles Johnson | LOSS | KOPunch | R3 · 0:20 | UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Felipe Bunes | WIN | KOPunches | R2 · 4:31 | UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Kevin Borjas | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 295: Procházka vs. Pereira |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Zhalgas Zhumagulov | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Topuria |
| Dec 18, 2022 | Cleveland McLeanTitle | WIN | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R2 · 4:49 | Fury Fighting Championship 72 |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Paris Moran | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R2 · 0:36 | Fury Fighting Championship 67 |
| May 15, 2022 | Mario Suazo | WIN | SUBSubmission (Calf Slicer) | R2 · 4:23 | Fury Fighting Championship 62 |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Angelo Trujillo | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 1:36 | Fury Fighting Championship 60 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Francisco Obando | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 3:08 | Fury Fighting Championship 57 |
| Dec 19, 2021 | Devon Jackson | LOSS | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R2 · 4:58 | Fury Fighting Championship 55 |
| Nov 21, 2021 | Chase Eastham | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R2 · 3:24 | Fury Fighting Championship 54 |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Tony Esquivel | WIN | KOTKO (Knees) | R2 · 2:14 | Fury Fighting Championship 52 |
| — | Francisco Obando | WIN | — | — | — |
| — | Tony Esquivel | WIN | — | — | — |
Wins, losses and draws are Joshua Van’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 20 bouts we hold a full result for — method, round and time. Per-fight striking and grappling statistics are not published in our data source, so they are not shown.
Joshua Van’s record, in numbers
Joshua Van’s record is 17-2, and MMA Hub holds a full result for all 19 bouts in it. Every figure below is counted from them.
The 17 wins break down as 9 by knockout, 2 by submission and 6 by decision — 11 of 17 inside the distance, a finish rate of 65%. Across all 19 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 10 minutes 35 seconds.
Joshua Van has been stopped twice in the 19 bouts on file — 1 by knockout and 1 by submission — which is 11% of them. The last 7 bouts on file are all wins.
Of the 19 bouts MMA Hub holds a result for, 3 were for a title and 3 were the main event of the card. Seven of them have come since July 2024.
Set against the 248 Flyweight fighters MMA Hub holds eight or more bouts for, Joshua Van has a finish rate above 48% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 55% of them and a two-year bout count above 99% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.
Joshua Van is listed at 5ft 5in with a reach of 65in, fights orthodox and is 24, born 9 October 2001.
These figures are recomputed from Joshua Van’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.