When Is Joshua Van’s Next Fight?

Myanmar's Joshua Van celebrates after stopping Brazil's Bruno Silva during the third round of a light featherweight bout.
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  • Joshua Van is currently a top-ranked UFC flyweight contender.
  • Van holds an MMA record of 15 wins and two losses.
  • Van is coming off a unanimous decision win over Brandon Royval on June 28 at UFC 317.

Myanmarโ€™s Joshua Van has climbed up the UFCโ€™s flyweight rankings with his incredible striking skills, which allowed him to win seven of his first eight matches inside the octagon. This top-tier striking is also coupled with outstanding power.

Van has already made a name for himself, and when he returns to action, his UFC odds will be available at BetMGMโ€™s online sportsbook. Check out his next fight details and other important information about him below.

When Is Joshua Van’s Next Fight?

Van’s next opponent is likely to challenge the reigning UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja for his next fight, especially after his massive victory against the former title contender Brandon Royval on June 28 at UFC 317.

Joshua Van’s MMA Record and Statistics

  • MMA record: 15-2
  • Wins by TKO/KO: 7
  • Wins by decision: 6
  • Striking accuracy: 55%
  • Significant strikes landed per minute: 8.20
  • Significant strikes absorbed: 5.26
  • Takedown average per 15 minutes: 0.96
  • Submission average per 15 minutes: 0.00
  • Significant strikes defense: 59%
  • Takedown defense: 81%
  • Knockdown average: 0.55
  • Average fight time: 13:37

Joshua Van’s Notable Wins

Vanโ€™s wins inside the octagon include Zhalgas Zhumagulov, Kevin Borjas, Felipe Bunes, Edgar Chairez, Cody Duren, Rei Tsuruya, and Bruno Silva.

Joshua Van’s UFC Earnings

Vanโ€™s estimated UFC earnings are $636,000, which includes his base pay and win bonuses. His biggest single-fight payout was $150,000 when he fought Silva.

Joshua Van’s Team and Corner

Van fights out of the 4oz Fight Club in Houston. The team is coached by Daniel Pineda, Jose Santibanez, Frank Gallego, and Artinas Young. These coaches also stand in Van’s corner during fights inside the octagon.

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Anatoly Pimentel

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Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.

Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.