Late 2025
Potentially

Potential contest
5 rounds contest @ Flyweight
30-5-0
15-2-0

Belts on The Line

UFC Flyweight

The tape

35
Age
23
5' 5" / 166 cm
Height
5' 5" / 165 cm
68.1" / 173 cm
Reach
N/A

Full record

SUB 3SUB 2UD 5UD 5SD 5
Form
UD 3KO 3UD 3UD 3UD 3
30
Wins
15
8
By KO
7
27
KO%
47
12
By Sub
2
40
SUB%
13
5
Losses
2
0
Stopped
1
0
Tapped
1
0
Draws
0
2007
Debut
2021
35
Bouts
17
85
Rounds
40
6 hours, 13 minutes
Fight Time
2 hours, 59 minutes

Current rankings @ Flyweight

-
UFC
12
-
Bellator
-
1
Tapology
8

Alexandre Pantoja vs Joshua Van preview

When is Pantoja vs Van?

Alexandre Pantoja could potentially face the challenge of Joshua Van, in Late 2025.

The fight would be contested over 5 rounds in the Flyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Pantoja vs Van stats

Alexandre Pantoja would step into the octagon with a record of 30 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 12 by submission.

Joshua Van would make his way to the cage with a record of 15 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

The stats suggest Van would have an advantage in power over Pantoja, with a 47% knock out percentage over Pantoja's 27%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Pantoja would have a large advantage over Van, boasting a 40% submission rate over Van's 13%.

Alexandre Pantoja is the older man by 12 years, at 35 years old.

Pantoja is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 18 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 14 years and 2 months earlier than Van, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He has fought 45 more professional rounds, 85 to Van's 40.

Pantoja vs Van form

Alexandre Pantoja has beaten 5 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Kai Kara France at UFC 317 on 28th June 2025 by submission in the 3rd round in their UFC Flyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Kai Asakura at UFC 310 on 7th December 2024 by submission in the 2nd round in their UFC Flyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Steve Erceg at UFC 301 on 4th May 2024 by unanimous decision in their UFC Flyweight championship fight at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Before that, he was victorious against Brandon Royval at UFC 296 on 16th December 2023 by unanimous decision in their UFC Flyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

He had won against Brandon Moreno at UFC 290 on 8th July 2023 by split decision in their UFC Flyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Van has won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1opponent and going the distance 4 times.

In his last fight, he defeated Brandon Royval at UFC 317 on 28th June 2025 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Bruno Silva at UFC 316 on 7th June 2025 by knockout in the 3rd round at Prudential Center, Newark.

Going into that contest, he was victorious against Rei Tsuruya at UFC 313 on 8th March 2025 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had won against Cody Durden at UFC 310 on 7th December 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He had beaten Edgar Chairez at UFC 306 on 14th September 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Sphere, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Joshua Van has been fighting more than Alexandre Pantoja.

Alexandre Pantoja last fought 3 days ago, while Joshua Van's last outing was 3 days ago.

Pantoja's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 23 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4 rounds on average.

Van's last 5 fights have come over a period of 9 months and 17 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 month and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Pantoja vs Van?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Pantoja vs Van yet. If a contest doesn’t have odds initially after it is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.

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