Joshua Van successfully defended his UFC flyweight championship by stopping Tatsuro Taira in the fifth and final round at UFC 328. The finish came after an incredible back-and-forth battle between the champion and challenger. Van improved his UFC record to 10-1 at just 24 years old, marking his second successful title defense. The stoppage was dramatic, coming in the closing moments of what had been a closely contested championship fight.
UFC 328
Saturday, May 9, 2026







