Last fight
Chairez vs Van
Sep. 14, 2024
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
6
Wins by Knockout
2
Wins by Submission
2
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 544
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 1008
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- Takedowns Attempted
- 11
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
Hakha , Myanmar (Burma)
Fighting style
Freestyle
Age
23
Height
65.00
Weight
126.00
Octagon Debut
Jun. 24, 2023
Reach
65.00
Leg reach
35.00
- Pro since 2021
- Six wins by KO, two by submission (RNC, calf slicer)
- Two first-round finishes
- Has won nine of his last 10
- Reported 4-0 amateur record
- Sixth youngest fighter on the current UFC roster
UFC 306 (9/14/24) Van won a three round unanimous decision over Edgar Chairez
UFC on ESPN (7/13/24) Van was knocked out by Charles Johnson at :20 of the third round
UFC Fight Night (1/13/24) Van stopped Felipe Bunes via strikes at 4:31 of the second round
UFC 295 (11/11/23) Van won a three round unanimous decision over Kevin Borjas
UFC on ABC (6/24/23) Van won a three round split decision over Zhalgas Zhumagulov
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training at 19 to feed my competitive side.
What professional titles have you held? Fury FC Flyweight Championship
Any accomplishments in amateur combat sports? Fury FC Flyweight Championship
Any belts/ ranks in grappling disciplines? Blue belt in BJJ
What has been your toughest fight to date and why? My amateur title fight with Fury FC, because I was fighting a high-level opponent and I wasn’t very developed yet.
Who is your favorite fighter and why? Myself – I love myself!
What was your job before you started fighting? I used to work at a restaurant.
Personal Life/Background: Born in Myanmar, I speak Burmese and English
