Brandon Royval vs Joshua Van

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Key Stats

Brandon RoyvalvsJoshua Van
13
Fights
12
8
Wins
11
5
Losses
1
5
Finishes
4
0
Title Wins
3
1
Title Fights
3
14:24
Control Time
12:53

Striking Stats

Brandon RoyvalvsJoshua Van
852
Sig. Strikes Landed
1,411
42.6%
Sig. Strike Acc.
57.6%
65.5
Sig. Str / Fight
117.6
3
Knockdowns
8
673
Head Strikes
1,050
123
Body Strikes
252
56
Leg Strikes
109

Grappling Stats

Brandon RoyvalvsJoshua Van
9
Takedowns Landed
8
64.3%
Takedown Acc.
61.5%
0.7
TD / Fight
0.7
12
Sub. Attempts
3
6
Reversals
1

Tale of the Tape

RoyvalvsVan
34 yrs
Age
24 yrs
5' 9"
Height
5' 5"
125 lbs.
Weight
125 lbs.
68"
Reach
65"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
1,010
ELO Rating
1,313
1,062
Peak ELO
1,313
61.5%
Win Rate
91.7%
62.5%
Finish Rate
36.4%
178
Days / Fight
100

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

RoyvalvsVan
Active
Status
Active
1
Win Streak
8
3
Best Streak
8
WWLLW
Last 5 (old → new)
WWWWW

Win Methods

RoyvalvsVan
1 (12.5%)
KO/TKO
4 (36.4%)
4 (50.0%)
Submission
0 (0.0%)
3 (37.5%)
Decision
7 (63.6%)

Fan Ratings

RoyvalvsVan
7.5
Overall
8.0
8.4
Striking
9.2
7.6
Grappling
6.6
6.4
Wrestling
6.7
7.5
Cardio
8.3
6.1
Chin
8.3
7.2
Power
7.8
9.0
Excitement
9.1

Head-to-Head Record

Brandon Royval0
–
Joshua Van1
L
UFC 317: Topuria vs. OliveiraDecision - Unanimous - R3
Jun 28, 2025

Common Opponents (2)

RoyvalvsVan
W1W
Tatsuro Taira
W1W
L2L
Alexandre Pantoja
W2W
Who Wins?
Brandon Royval ProfileJoshua Van Profile

Brandon Royval vs Joshua Van: Matchup Breakdown

Brandon Royval is 8-5 in the Flyweight division with a 61.5% win rate. Joshua Van is 11-1 at Flyweight, winning 91.7% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Joshua Van leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira on Jun 28, 2025, won by Joshua Van by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Joshua Van holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,313 to 1,010. Career peaks are 1,062 for Brandon Royval and 1,313 for Joshua Van. Brandon Royval has 1 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins from 8 victories, a 62.5% finish rate. Joshua Van has 4 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 36.4% of the time.

Brandon Royval stands 5' 9" with a reach of 68" and fights southpaw. Joshua Van is 5' 5" with a reach of 65", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Brandon Royval. Brandon Royval is 34, Joshua Van is 24.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Brandon Royval has landed 852 significant strikes at 42.6% accuracy with 9 takedowns and 14:24 of control time. Joshua Van has landed 1,411 at 57.6% with 8 takedowns and 12:53 of control.

Brandon Royval has 1 title fight (0 won) against 3 (3 won) for Joshua Van. They share 2 common opponents: Tatsuro Taira, Alexandre Pantoja.

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Have Brandon Royval and Joshua Van fought before?

Yes. Brandon Royval and Joshua Van have fought once in the UFC. Joshua Van won by unanimous decision at UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira on June 28, 2025.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Brandon Royval or Joshua Van?

Joshua Van has more UFC wins: 11 to 8. Brandon Royval's UFC record is 8-5; Joshua Van's is 11-1.

KO/TKO wins: Brandon Royval 1, Joshua Van 4. Submission wins: Brandon Royval 4, Joshua Van 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Brandon Royval or Joshua Van?

Brandon Royval is taller at 5'9", to Joshua Van's 5'5" (4 inches). Brandon Royval has the longer reach: 68 inches to 65.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.