Joshua Van and Felipe Bunes faced each other in the flyweight bout at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2, which took place on Saturday, January 13, 2024, inside the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. There were fights on the card. You can view UFC Fight Night results and fight bonuses. UFC Fight Night card gave fight fans all they could ask for.
In the five-round main event, Joshua Van defeated Felipe Bunes in round 2 by KO/TKO. Here is what happened in the fight —
Both fighters launched over 323 strikes combined in this fight, 232 of the strikes were significant strikes. Significant strikes refer to all strikes but don’t include small, short strikes in the clinch and on the ground. There were takedown attempts between the two fighters. Let’s go through each fighter’s stats below.
Joshua Van full fight stats
Joshua Van landed 69% of all his strikes. There were 63 of 116 significant strikes to the head, 15 of 19 body shots, and 5 of 6 leg kicks. Joshua Van attempted 1 takedowns and landed 1. Here are all the strikes Joshua Van threw and landed against Felipe Bunes.
Strikes Thrown |
154 of 222 (69%) |
Significant Strikes |
83 of 141 (59%) |
Head Strikes |
63 |
Body Strikes |
15 |
Leg Strikes |
5 |
Takedowns |
1 of 1 |
The current UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC bout is 290.
Let’s take a look at how Felipe Bunes did against Joshua Van.
Felipe Bunes full fight stats
Felipe Bunes was firing at a 56% accuracy, throwing 101 strikes and landing 57. There were 50 significant strikes, 29 of 64 landing to the head, 11 of 16 shots to the body and 10 of 11 leg kicks. Felipe Bunes went for 6 takedowns and landed 2.
Strikes Thrown |
57 of 101 (56%) |
Significant Strikes |
50 of 91 (55%) |
Head Strikes |
29 |
Body Strikes |
15 |
Leg Strikes |
10 |
Takedowns |
2 of 6 |
Joshua Van won by KO/TKO. The fight ended in round 2 at 4:31.
Results & Fight Totals
Event |
UFC Fight Night |
Date |
January 13, 2024 |
Fight |
Joshua Van vs. Felipe Bunes |
Winner |
Joshua Van |
Method |
KO/TKO |
Fight End |
Round 2 at 4:31 |
Total Strikes Thrown |
323 |
Significant Strikes Thrown |
232 |
Did you know: Max Holloway holds a UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC match at 290. He also holds a UFC record for the most significant strikes landed in one round at 134. He achieved both records against Brian Ortega during his successful featherweight title defense on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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