Joshua Van defeated Zhalgas Zhumagulov by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Topuria, held Saturday, June 24, 2023 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Joshua Van won the decision.
Zhalgas Zhumagulov vs Joshua Van
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
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Where it happened
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Range × target
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Round by round
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Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 11 media scorecards
- MMAMania.com29-28Van
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Van
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29-28Van
- J.L. Kirven · Sherdog.com29-28Van
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29-28Van
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Van
- CombatPress.com29-28Van
- Alex Behunin · MMA Mania29-28Van
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com29-28Van
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Van
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Van
Fan Scorecards
81 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Zhalgas Zhumagulov | Joshua Van | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -225 | +165 | |
| BetOnline | -220 | +185 | |
| BetUS | -220 | +175 | |
| Betway | +195 | -286 | |
| Bovada | -210 | +180 | |
| Cloudbet | -225 | +202 | |
| DraftKings | +600 | -950 | |
| FanDuel | +250 | -360 | |
| mybookie | +250 | -400 | |
| Pinnacle | -229 | +180 | |
| sportsbetio | -213 | +135 | |
| sports-interaction | -215 | +165 | |
| unibet | -210 | +165 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Joshua Van absorbs 5.83 significant strikes a minute, more than 95% of UFC fighters.
- Zhalgas Zhumagulov absorbs 4.94 significant strikes a minute, more than 87% of UFC fighters.
- Joshua Van lands 8.26 significant strikes a minute, more than 100% of UFC fighters.
- Zhalgas Zhumagulov lands 5.20 significant strikes a minute, more than 89% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · American Top Team · Kazakhstan- 2025Blue belt · BJJDaniel Pineda
- 2022Fury FC Flyweight ChampionshipFury Fighting Championship
- 2021Champion · Fury Fc Amateur Seriesflyweight
- 2022Named Cageside Press flyweight prospect of the year for 2022 off the back of his Fury FC title run. Single-outlet claim.
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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Where the strikes land
Range × target
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When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
4 early stoppages have no logged time
3 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Zhalgas Zhumagulov vs Joshua Van?
Joshua Van defeated Zhalgas Zhumagulov by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Topuria, held Saturday, June 24, 2023 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Joshua Van won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Zhalgas Zhumagulov vs Joshua Van?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Joshua Van won the decision.
Was Zhalgas Zhumagulov vs Joshua Van a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 86% of 81 fan cards scored it for Joshua Van; 100% of 11 media scores picked Joshua Van.