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Brandon Royval is a leading professional mixed martial artist signed with the UFC as of June 2025. He made his professional debut in 2012 and competed in multiple fight promotions before making his way into the UFC. Royval ventured into the elite promotion on May 30, 2020, at UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. Burns in a featherweight showdown against Tim Eliott.
Royval defeated him by a second-round submission and made a successful maiden outing in the company. As of June 2025, he is ranked No. 1 in the UFC's featherweight rankings. Royval's upcoming opponent, Joshua Van, is an equally dominant competitor inside the octagon. He boasts of an impressive record as a professional mixed martial artist.
Brandon Royval vs. Joshua Van Tale of the Tape
| Stats | Brandon Royval | Joshua Van |
| MMA Record | 17-7-0 | 14-2-0 |
| UFC Ranking (featherweight) | 1 | 10 |
| Last Fight | Win | Win |
| Nationality | American | Burmese, American |
| Height | 5'9" | 5'3" |
| Weight | 125 lbs. | 125 lbs. |
| Age | 32 | 23 |
| Reach | 68 in | 65 in |
| Striking Accuracy | 39% | 54% |
| Takedown Accuracy | 75% | 63% |
| Takedown Defense | 45% | 81% |
| Win Streak (Active) | 2 | 4 |
| MMA Debut | 2012 | 2021 |
Brandon Royval Record
Going into his upcoming fight at UFC 317, Brandon Royval holds a professional record of 17 wins and seven losses as of June 13, 2025. He has won four fights by knockout, nine by submission, and four by decision. Royval has also suffered one loss by knockout, one by submission, and five by decision.
| 24 matches | 17 wins | 7 losses |
| By knockout | 4 | 1 |
| By submission | 9 | 1 |
| By decision | 4 | 5 |
Joshua Van Record
Going into his upcoming fight, Joshua Van has a professional record of 14 wins and two losses as of June 13, 2025. He has won seven fights by knockout, two by submission, and five by decision. On the other hand, Van has suffered one loss by knockout and one by submission.
| 16 matches | 14 wins | 2 losses |
| By knockout | 7 | 1 |
| By submission | 2 | 1 |
| By decision | 5 | 0 |
FAQs on Brandon Royval vs. Joshua Van
A. The duo will face each other at UFC 217.
A. They will face each other at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
A. He has a record of 17 wins and seven losses as of June 13, 2025.
A. He has a record of 14 wins and two losses as of June 13, 2025.
A. He is 32 years old as of June 2025.
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