MYANMAR’S rising MMA star Joshua Van is officially set to compete at UFC 313, taking place on 8 March in the United States.

 

Van will square off against Brazilian fighter Bruno Silva, a 35-year-old veteran with a signif­icant edge in experience. Silva boasts a professional record of 23 wins and 12 losses across 35 fights, holding the thirteen spot in the UFC flyweight rankings. Meanwhile, Van is ranked fifteen, steadily climbing the division.

 

Joshua Van has an impres­sive career record of 12 wins out of 14 professional bouts. Since joining the UFC, he has fought six times, securing five victories. His latest win came on 8 Decem­ber, where he defeated American fighter Cody Durden by decision. — Shine Htet Zaw/KZL