Joshua Van says he learned from watching Alexander Volkanovski train
Joshua Van said he learned a great deal by watching Alexander Volkanovski train, MMA Junkie reported, before he beat Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 331.
Joshua Van said watching Alexander Volkanovski train taught him a great deal, MMA Junkie reported, in the build-up to his UFC 331 main event against Alexandre Pantoja.
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Van went on to beat Pantoja by unanimous decision at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on 19 September to become flyweight champion. Full UFC 331 results.
In a separate account, MMA Fighting reported that Mauricio Ruffy discussed his experience of training alongside Volkanovski.
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