Joshua Van Bawi Thawng, a Burmese-American mixed martial artist, competes in the flyweight division for the UFC. Training at 4oz Fight Club in Houston, he holds a professional record of 15 wins and 2 losses. His notable UFC debut was on June 24, 2023, with multiple victories following in 2024 and 2025.
Hakha, Chin State native Joshua Van earns 1st UFC win in Jacksonville, Florida
Joshua Van Bawi Thawng, 21, is Myanmar's first mixed martial artist signed with the UFC, fighting from Houston, Texas. He debuted on June 24, 2023, winning against Zhalgas Zhumagulov by split decision. Van currently holds a record of 8 wins and 1 loss, after previously fighting in the Fury Fighting Championship.
