Joshua Van, known for his active fighting schedule, is set to face Bruno Silva in a flyweight match at UFC 316 in Newark.
This will be Van`s fifth fight in just 11 months, highlighting his eagerness to compete. UFC 316 is scheduled for June 7th at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Both Van and Silva confirmed the booking on social media after initial reports.
At 23 years old, Van (13-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) has been very successful since turning pro in October 2021, with his only loss to Charles Johnson. He is currently riding a three-fight win streak.
Silva, 35, (14-6-2 MMA, 4-3 UFC), is looking to bounce back from a recent loss to Manel Kape, after having won four fights in a row.
The updated UFC 316 card now features these bouts:
- Azamat Murzakanov vs. Johnny Walker
- Bruno Silva vs. Joshua Van
