Joshua Van and Arman Tsarukyan secure significant wins at UFC 331
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 10:00 PM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026
Joshua Van and Arman Tsarukyan showcased their skills at UFC 331. Van emerged victorious against Alexandre Pantoja in a closely contested match, ending debates about Pantoja's title legitimacy. Tsarukyan continued his rise, securing another win, potentially positioning him for a lightweight title shot. The card also saw Gable Steveson suffer a surprising knockout. UFC 334 will feature Ciryl Gane defending his heavyweight title against Josh Hokit in November.
- •Joshua Van defeats Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 331.
- •Arman Tsarukyan wins, strengthening title challenge prospects.
- •Gable Steveson suffers a knockout loss.
- •Ciryl Gane will defend heavyweight title against Josh Hokit in November.
- •Preview of UFC Fight Night 289 features Raul Rosas Jr. vs. Raoni Barcelos.
- 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — Spinning Back Clique: Joshua Van, Arman Tsarukyan win big at UFC 331, more
"On the latest episode of "Spinning Back Clique," the panel discusses Joshua Van and Arman Tsarukyan's big wins at UFC 331, Gane vs. Hokit, and more.
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