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Rewatch the 2025 UFC Fight of the Year – Brandon Royval vs. Joshua Van

Rewatch the 2025 Fight of the Year between Joshua Van and Brandon Royval ahead of The post Rewatch the 2025 UFC Fight of the Year – Brandon Royval vs. Joshua Van first appeared on My MMA News.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / December 23

Manel Kape Targets New Flyweight Champ Joshua Van: 'I’m Going to Destroy Him'

Manel Kape believes the UFC’s flyweight division is about to get a brutal reset and he plans to deliver it himself. Fresh off a blistering first-round

MMA News / MMA on SI / December 17

Is Joshua Van’s next fight set after last UFC rankings update of 2025?

The final UFC event of the year didn’t feature much ranked action, but it may have decided the first challenger for new UFC Flyweight Champion Joshua Van.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 15

Manel Kape Secures Daniel Cormier’s Backing for Joshua Van Title Fight After UFC Vegas 112

Is Manel Kape next for a title shot against Joshua Van? Well, after the Portuguese powerhouse cracked Brandon Royval’s iron chin at UFC Vegas 112, fans have jumped on his bandwagon.

MMA News / MMA on SI / December 14

Manel Kape sends chilling warning to UFC Champion Joshua Van in epic callout

Welcome to the Manel Kape show. In case UFC fans didn't get the memo during the main event of UFC Vegas 112, Kape (22-7 MMA) put the division on notice with a first-round TKO against former flyweight title challenger Brandon Royval to put a bow on the 2025 promotional calendar.

UFC flyweight compares himself to Cristiano Ronaldo in push for Joshua Van title shot

Manel Kape thinks he has done enough to earn a shot at Joshua Van’s flyweight title. The promotion wrapped up its year with UFC Vegas 112 at the Apex, where Kape faced Brandon Royval in the main event.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / December 11

The Final UFC Card of 2025 and ESPN Deal: Preview

UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas will not only be the final fight card of the year; it is also the last event under the UFC's broadcast agreement with ESPN.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 9

Joshua Van Willing to Make Things Right With Alexandre Pantoja After Injury-Hit UFC Title Win

UFC 323 wasn’t supposed to end with a collective gasp. It was supposed to be a showdown between the division’s most decorated champion and its fastest-rising contender, a passing of the torch of sorts.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / December 8

UFC World Reacts to Viral Arm Break During Championship Fight

The UFC 323 co-main event between flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja and surging contender Joshua Van was poised to be a thrilling clash of styles and generations.

MMA News / The Body Lock / December 8

“F*ck Them”: New UFC Champion Joshua Van Responds to Doubters

Joshua Van won the UFC flyweight title at UFC 323 after Alexandre Pantoja suffered a shoulder injury just 26 seconds into the fight Van, 24, became the

MMA News / Dice City Sports / December 7

Joshua Van Claims UFC Flyweight Title After Alexandre Pantoja Suffers Gruesome Arm Injury

LAS VEGAS — What was billed as one of the most anticipated flyweight title fights in years ended in stunning, heartbreaking, and anticlimactic fashion.

MMA News / Yardbarker / December 7

Potential matchups for UFC 323 main card winners

Here are some potential matchups for the winners on the main card.

Petr Yan shocks Merab Dvalishvili, reclaims bantamweight title

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / December 7

UFC legend called out for ‘the dumbest take ever’ after bizarrely questioning UFC 323 stoppage

Fans questioned whether a former UFC champion was actually a parody account following one post. Joshua Van called Alexandre Pantoja the greatest flyweight of all time ahead of their title fight at UFC 323 on December 6.

MMA News / MMA on SI / December 7

UFC 323 title fight cut short by absolutely disgusting arm break

During the last UFC pay-per-view event of the year, a massive, unexpected ending was endured, courtesy of a UFC flyweight title fight between Alexandre Pantoja and Joshua Van.