Bruno Silva vs Joshua Van: Prediction for the Match on 08 June 2025

Bruno Silva vs Joshua Van: Prediction and odds on the Match on 08 June, 2025

Bruno Silva will take on Joshua Van in the Preliminary Card (fight 8 of 13), with the weight class being 125 lbs (56.7 kg). All actions will be at Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, United States. 125 lbs (56.7 kg). Bruno Silva is coming into this match from a loss last year, while Joshua Van is on a three-game straight streak. Who will win this encounter? Here at Telecom Asia, we take a look at the match’s preview and offer free betting opportunities.

Bruno Silva's recent form

Bruno Silva boasts a professional MMA record of twenty-three wins and twelve losses. His current MMA streak consists of four consecutive losses. He is known by the nickname Blindado. Born in Cajazeiras, Paraíba, Brazil, he is ranked 51st among the current best Middleweight Fighters in the Worldwide MMA Rankings. According to Pro MMA Statistics, Bruno has fought thirty-five times, achieving twenty wins with no losses by TKO, no wins and seven losses by submission, three wins and four losses by decision, and one loss by disqualification. From 2021 to 2024, his MMA records by promotion show a total of four wins, six losses, and one no contest in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. In his last four matches, he lost three by unanimous decision on October 26, 2024, March 30, 2024, and October 21, 2023, to Ismail Naurdiev, Chris Weidman, and Shara Magomedov, respectively, and on June 24, 2023, to Brendan Allen by submission. He achieved victory against Brad Tavares by TKO on April 22, 2023, and also won matches against Jordan Wright, Andrew Sanchez, and Wellington Turman on December 11, 2021, October 16, 2021, and June 19, 2021, respectively, all by TKO.

Bruno Silva's Strengths

Bruno Silva's defensive style has been improving since his fight against Brad Tavares. However, he looks like he has been fighting underwater for the last 2 years. He is a solid puncher, but he is on a four-fight losing streak.

Joshua Van's recent form

Joshua Van boasts a professional MMA record of 13 wins and 2 losses. He is affiliated with 4oz. Fight Club and fights out of Houston, Texas, United States. In the worldwide MMA rankings, he is ranked as the 13th Current Best MMA Flyweight Fighter. Of his 13 professional wins, 6 were by knockout, 2 by submission, and 5 by decision. He began his professional career in 2021 under the Fury Fighting Championship promotion. There, he fought eight times, winning seven and losing one. By 2023, he was signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship and has fought seven times so far. In those fights, he recorded six wins and one loss. His last fight was on March 08, 2025, in the UFC against Rei Tsuruya, winning by unanimous decision. Prior to that, he fought against Cody Durden under the UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura, winning by unanimous decision. His most recent loss was to Charles Johnson via a right uppercut technical knockout. Other fighters he has defeated include Felipe Bunes (via ground & pound technical knockout), Kevin Borjas (via unanimous decision), Zhalgas Zhumagulov (via split decision), Paris Moran (via punch technical knockout), Mario Suazo (via calf slicer submission), Angelo Trujillo (via KO/TKO), Francisco Obando (via punches technical knockout), Chase Eastham (via ground & pound technical knockout), and Tony Esquivel (via KO/TKO). In December 2022, he won the vacant FFC Flyweight Championship, headlining Fury FC 72 against Cleveland McLean. He won by a standing rear-naked choke submission in the second round.

Joshua Van Strength

Joshua Van is a fearless fighter with excellent throws and takedowns.

Bruno Silva vs Joshua Van: Betting Insights, Tips & Odds

• Bruno Silva is a losing streak that is terrible with most of the bout not getting to the third round. The option is available at 2.05 odds in the 1XBet bookmaker for Fight to not go the distance.
• In the last five fights for Joshua VanKelvin Gastelum, three have been through points in the final rounds. The option is available at 1.952 odds in the 1XBet bookmaker for Joshua Van to win by points.

Bruno Silva vs Joshua Van Prediction

Bruno Silva is a volume fighter and older. There is a fear that I begin to wonder if he can catch up with the fast pace of Joshua Van. Also, he has been losing to fighters in recent times to those he is better than, but the reverse is the case for Joshua Van, who is losing to those who are better than him

Our first prediction is Joshua Van to win by decision 1.952 odds for 1xbet

Our Second prediction is Fighting to go the distance (yes) - 1.727 odds for Bet365

Lastly, Our third prediction is Joshua Van to win by points - 1.752 odds for Betway