Joshua Van vs Rei Tsuruya

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Key Stats

Joshua VanvsRei Tsuruya
12
Fights
4
11
Wins
3
1
Losses
1
4
Finishes
2
3
Title Wins
0
3
Title Fights
0
12:53
Control Time
16:23

Striking Stats

Joshua VanvsRei Tsuruya
1,411
Sig. Strikes Landed
105
57.6%
Sig. Strike Acc.
50.0%
117.6
Sig. Str / Fight
26.3
8
Knockdowns
0
1,050
Head Strikes
99
252
Body Strikes
4
109
Leg Strikes
2

No leader is marked on a percentage: Rei Tsuruya has 4 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Grappling Stats

Joshua VanvsRei Tsuruya
8
Takedowns Landed
10
61.5%
Takedown Acc.
27.8%
0.7
TD / Fight
2.5
3
Sub. Attempts
2
1
Reversals
0

No leader is marked on a percentage: Rei Tsuruya has 4 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Tale of the Tape

VanvsTsuruya
24 yrs
Age
24 yrs
5' 5"
Height
5' 6"
125 lbs.
Weight
125 lbs.
65"
Reach
68"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
1,298
ELO Rating
1,047
1,298
Peak ELO
1,047
91.7%
Win Rate
75.0%
36.4%
Finish Rate
66.7%
99
Days / Fight
206

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

No leader is marked on a percentage: Rei Tsuruya has 4 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.

Career Snapshot

VanvsTsuruya
Active
Status
Active
8
Win Streak
2
8
Best Streak
2
WWWWW
Last 5 (old → new)
WLWW

Win Methods

VanvsTsuruya
4 (36.4%)
KO/TKO
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
Submission
2 (66.7%)
7 (63.6%)
Decision
1 (33.3%)

Fan Ratings

VanvsTsuruya
8.0
Overall
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9.3
Striking
--
6.4
Grappling
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6.7
Wrestling
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8.3
Cardio
--
8.2
Chin
--
8.1
Power
--
9.0
Excitement
--

Head-to-Head Record

Joshua Van1
–
Rei Tsuruya0
W
UFC 313: Pereira vs. AnkalaevDecision - Unanimous - R3
Mar 8, 2025

Common Opponents (1)

VanvsTsuruya
W1W
Kevin Borjas
W1W
Who Wins?
Joshua Van ProfileRei Tsuruya Profile

Joshua Van vs Rei Tsuruya: Matchup Breakdown

Joshua Van is 11-1 in the Flyweight division with a 91.7% win rate. Rei Tsuruya is 3-1 at Flyweight, winning 75.0% 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 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev on Mar 8, 2025, won by Joshua Van by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Joshua Van holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,298 to 1,047. Career peaks are 1,298 for Joshua Van and 1,047 for Rei Tsuruya. Joshua Van has 4 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 11 victories, a 36.4% finish rate. Rei Tsuruya has 0 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 66.7% of the time.

Joshua Van stands 5' 5" with a reach of 65" and fights orthodox. Rei Tsuruya is 5' 6" with a reach of 68", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Rei Tsuruya. Joshua Van is 24, Rei Tsuruya is 24.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Joshua Van has landed 1,411 significant strikes at 57.6% accuracy with 8 takedowns and 12:53 of control time. Rei Tsuruya has landed 105 at 50.0% with 10 takedowns and 16:23 of control.

Joshua Van has 3 title fights (3 won) against 0 (0 won) for Rei Tsuruya. They share 1 common opponent: Kevin Borjas.

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Have Joshua Van and Rei Tsuruya fought before?

Yes. Joshua Van and Rei Tsuruya have fought once in the UFC. Joshua Van won by unanimous decision at UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev on March 8, 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, Joshua Van or Rei Tsuruya?

Joshua Van has more UFC wins: 11 to 3. Joshua Van's UFC record is 11-1; Rei Tsuruya's is 3-1.

KO/TKO wins: Joshua Van 4, Rei Tsuruya 0. Submission wins: Joshua Van 0, Rei Tsuruya 2.

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

Who is taller, Joshua Van or Rei Tsuruya?

Rei Tsuruya is taller at 5'6", to Joshua Van's 5'5" (1 inch). Rei Tsuruya 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.