Joshua Van
Joshua Van, born on October 10, 2001, is a rising mixed martial artist in the UFC, known for his determination and resilience. Fleeing Myanmar at the age of 12 due to political instability, he settled in Houston, Texas, where he faced numerous challenges, including bullying due to his size. Despite these hurdles, Van has made a name for himself in the MMA world, boasting a professional record of 10-2, with 5-1 in the UFC. He is set to make history as the first Burmese fighter to carry the Myanmar flag at UFC 313, a moment he has tirelessly advocated for throughout his career. His persistence and passion for representing his homeland have made him a symbol of hope and pride for many, as he aims to raise awareness about Myanmar while pursuing his dream of becoming a champion.
Born on Oct 10, 2001 (23 years old)
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Kazakhstan:
Joshua Van is the fighter who defeated Zhalgas Zhumagulov by split decision.
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Croatia:
Joshua Van is the first UFC fighter from Myanmar and is looking to secure his third consecutive victory.
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India:
Joshua Van is set to carry the Myanmar flag for the first time at UFC 313 after years of persistence.
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