4 days ago

Joshua Van Confirms First Title Defense Against Tatsuro Taira in Miami

At the UFC Houston fan Q&A, Van (16-2) confirmed his first flyweight title defense against Taira (18-1). “I am fighting Tatsuro next, bro,” the champ told fans, signaling the UFC 327 matchup rumored for April 11 in Miami. Van won the belt in December against Alexandre Pantoja, while Taira surged into contention with eight UFC wins and only one loss.