Joshua Van
9W · 1L
Orthodox
Flyweight
33% finish rate86% as favorite100% as underdog
1577
ELO Rating
ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →
1577.0Top-tier↗
Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified
Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →
#1of 50 active
Age
24
Oct 10, 2001
Height
5'5" (165.1 cm)
Reach
165.1 cm
Win Rate
90.0%
Output & Defense
Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)
Strikes landed / min
8.43
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
5.82
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
+2.61
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
58%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
0.82
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
75%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.20
Sub_Avg
High-volume strikerElite TD defense
Head-to-Head Comparison
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Career Averages (per fight)
8.6
Sig. Strikes
1.2
Takedowns
0.0
Sub Attempts
How They Win
KO/TKO3 (33%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision0 (0%)
Loss Vulnerability
KO/TKO1 (100%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision0 (0%)
Betting Profile
Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog
As Favorite
86%
6W – 1L in 7 fights
As Underdog
100%
2W – 0L in 2 fights
ELO Trajectory
Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details
Elo Changes
Rating gained or lost in each fight
def. Alexandre Pantoja
+20.81577
def. Brandon Royval
+13.21556
def. Bruno Silva
+13.61543
def. Rei Tsuruya
+7.71529
def. Cody Durden
+6.71522
def. Edgar Chairez
+8.71515
lost to Charles Johnson
-7.41506
def. Felipe Bunes
+6.21514
def. Kevin Borjas
+4.31507
def. Zhalgas Zhumagulov
+3.11503
Division ELO Rankings
Flyweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill
Joshua Van
1577
Tatsuro Taira
1545
Asu Almabayev
1538
Andre Lima
1537
Alden Coria
1534
Manel Kape
1534
Kyoji Horiguchi
1533
Joseph Morales
1533
Edgar Chairez
1528
Rafael Estevam
1527
Fight History (10 fights)
UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 · Dec 6, 2025
UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira · Jun 28, 2025
vs Bruno Silva
UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 · Jun 7, 2025
vs Rei Tsuruya
UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev · Mar 8, 2025
vs Cody Durden
UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura · Dec 7, 2024
UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC · Sep 14, 2024
UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez · Jul 13, 2024
Loss
View Analysis →vs Felipe Bunes
UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 · Jan 13, 2024
vs Kevin Borjas
UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira · Nov 11, 2023
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Topuria · Jun 24, 2023