Born
Oct 10, 2001 · age 25
Reach
65"
Stance
Orthodox
Division
UFC career stats
Averages from 11 UFC fights. Source: ufcstats.com.
Reach
65"
Stance
Orthodox
Striking
Strikes landed / min 7.69
Strikes absorbed / min 5.31
Striking accuracy 57%
Striking defence 58%
Knockdowns / 15 min 0.66
Grappling
Takedowns / 15 min 0.75
Submissions / 15 min 0.19
Takedown accuracy 62%
Takedown defence 76%
Control time / fight 0:58
Joshua Van is the UFC flyweight champion and the first fighter from Myanmar to sign with the promotion. Winning the title at UFC 323 made him the UFC's first Asian-born male champion and its first champion born in the 2000s. He beat Alexandre Pantoja again at UFC 331.
FAQs
- Which bouts are recorded for Joshua Van?
- This archive records Joshua Van at 11-1-0. Wins split: 4 by knockout, 7 by decision. Recorded finish rate: 36% of wins. These are incomplete archive totals, not a full professional record.
- Which weight class is listed for Joshua Van?
- Joshua Van is listed in the Flyweight division.
- Where is Joshua Van from?
- Joshua Van is from BurmeseAmerican. Born Oct 10, 2001, currently age 25.
Championship reigns (1)
Title history inferred from recorded bouts. Missing results and vacancies may leave gaps.
- Flyweight Champion 2025, end not recordedWon at UFC 323 DVALISHVILI VS YAN 2 · 2 recorded defences
Title fights (3-0)
This archive includes 3 championship bouts, with 3 recorded wins for Joshua Van.
2026 2 fights
- Win UFC Flyweight ChampionshipSeptember 19, 2026 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight · Decision · unanimous · R5 · 5:00
- Win UFC Flyweight ChampionshipMay 9, 2026 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight · TKO · front kick to the body and punches · R5 · 1:32
2025 1 fight
- Win UFC Flyweight ChampionshipDecember 6, 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight · TKO · arm injury · R1 · 0:26
Fight history
2027 1 fight
- Draw January 30, 2027 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight
2026 2 fights
- Win UFC Flyweight ChampionshipSeptember 19, 2026 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight · Decision · unanimous · R5 · 5:00
- Win UFC Flyweight ChampionshipMay 9, 2026 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight · TKO · front kick to the body and punches · R5 · 1:32
2025 4 fights
- Win UFC Flyweight ChampionshipDecember 6, 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight · TKO · arm injury · R1 · 0:26
- Win June 28, 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
- Win June 7, 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight · TKO · punches · R3 · 4:01
- Win March 8, 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2024 4 fights
- Win December 7, 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
- Win September 14, 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
- Loss July 13, 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight · KO · punches · R3 · 0:20
- Win January 13, 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight · TKO · punches · R2 · 4:31
2023 2 fights
- Win November 11, 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
- Win June 24, 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Flyweight · Decision · split · R3 · 5:00
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