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Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Joshua Van
The Fearless
17-2-0
RESULT

Joshua Van def. Rei Tsuruya (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, March 8, 2025
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Joshua Van defeated Rei Tsuruya by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev, held Saturday, March 8, 2025 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Joshua Van
Rei Tsuruya
0
Knockdowns
0
59 of 97
Significant strikes
32 of 84
61%
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
127 of 169
Total strikes
47 of 104
0 of 0
Takedowns
4 of 21
-
Takedown accuracy
19%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:50
Control time
3:49
Significant strikes by target
39 of 74
Head
28 of 78
19 of 22
Body
2 of 4
1 of 1
Leg
2 of 2
53 of 90
Distance
32 of 83
5 of 5
Clinch
0 of 1
1 of 2
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
17 of 29
Sig. str.
6 of 14
37 of 51
Total str.
13 of 24
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
0:06
Ctrl
1:49
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 28
Sig. str.
11 of 33
31 of 41
Total str.
19 of 43
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 9
0
Sub. att
0
0:25
Ctrl
1:24
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
24 of 40
Sig. str.
15 of 37
59 of 77
Total str.
15 of 37
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
0:19
Ctrl
0:36

Betting Odds

Joshua Van
-170
63% implied win probability
Open: -182Best: -127
Rei Tsuruya
+289
26% implied win probability
Open: +153Best: +1800

Average moneyline across 18 sportsbooks.

SportsbookJoshua VanRei Tsuruya
4casters-129+121
Bet105-133+118
BetAnything-135+105
BetMGM-10000+1800
BetOnline-130+110
BetRivers-159+128
BetUS-135+114
Betway-400+255
Bookmaker-139+114
Bovada-137+120
Caesars-155+130
Circa-135+115
Cloudbet-127+115
DraftKings-2100+1000
FanDuel-146+124
MyBookie-1250+500
Pinnacle-134+119
SXBet-134+111

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Joshua Van vs Rei Tsuruya?

Joshua Van defeated Rei Tsuruya by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev, held Saturday, March 8, 2025 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Joshua Van 40%60% Rei Tsuruya

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

17-2-0
Record
12-1-0
1761
Power Index rating
1829
7
Win Streak
2
24
Age
24
5'5"
165 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
65"
165 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
Myanmar (Burma)
Nationality
Japan

Style Matchup

-
vs
Freestyle WrestlingGreco-Roman WrestlingBJJ
Joshua Van

No background on record

Rei Tsuruya
  • Brown belt · BJJ
  • 2024Road to UFC Season 2 flyweight tournament winner · UFC (Road to UFC)
  • 20228th Flyweight King of Pancrase · Pancrase
  • 2020Runner-up · Japan HS Nationals · cadet · 60kg

Camp THE BLACKBELT JAPAN · Matsudo, Chiba, Japan

Striking Profile

8.43
SLpM
2.40
57%
Str. Acc.
53%
5.82
SApM
1.91
58%
Str. Def.
43%

Grappling Profile

0.82
TD Avg.
5.03
61%
TD Acc.
37%
75%
TD Def.
50%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
2.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Joshua Van · 5-0
  • W
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland · May 9, 2026
    TKO · R5 · 1:32 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2 · Dec 6, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:26 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC 317: Topuria vs Oliveira · Jun 28, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2 · Jun 7, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 4:01 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev · Mar 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
Rei Tsuruya · 4-1
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs Song · Aug 29, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 4:14 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Song vs Figueiredo · May 30, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 3:19 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev · Mar 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2 · Jun 29, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    Road to UFC · Feb 3, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 4:59 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 4 fights
111.8
Avg sig. strikes
26.3
0.73
Avg takedowns
2.50
0:58
Avg control time
4:06
204
Career high strikes
39
3
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Joshua Van
Strike target
Rei Tsuruya
73%
Head
94%
19%
Body
4%
8%
Leg
2%
Joshua Van
Strike position
Rei Tsuruya
87%
Distance
35%
8%
Clinch
2%
5%
Ground
63%