Brandon Royval vs Joshua Van Pick, 06/28/2025 Predictions UFC 317 Odds

Brandon Royval vs Joshua Van

UFC 317

T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Brandon Royval will face off against Joshua Van at UFC 317 on Saturday, June 28, 2025. The line has Royval coming in at -125 while Van is coming in at +105.

Brandon "Raw Dawg" Royval has a record of 17-7-0. The 32-year-old will fight at 125 lbs and measures 5'9". The southpaw fighter stretches 68". Joshua "The Fearless" Van measures 5'5" and weighs 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter has a career record of 14-2-0. The 23-year-old has an arm span of 65". With respect to significant strikes, Brandon Royval is connecting on 4.46 per min while Joshua Van is landing 8.20 significant strikes per min. Royval is landing 39% of the significant strikes he tries and Van connects on 54%. When it comes to defending in the Octagon, "Raw Dawg" absorbs 3.06 significant strikes per min and "The Fearless" absorbs 5.26. Royval also curbs 47% of the significant strikes his opponents throw at him while Van is able to stop 59% of the strikes thrown his way.

Concerning takedowns, Brandon Royval is not as efficient of a grappler as he takes his opponents down 0.75 times per 15 min. Royval is taking his opponents to the canvas on 75% of his tries and thwarting 45% of all takedowns attempted by his opposition. Van is taking his opponents down on 63% of the takedowns he attempts and is stopping 81% of all takedowns attempted on him. When it comes to subbing the opposition, Royval is the more capable of the two fighters by going for 1.2 submissions per 15 minutes while Van attempts 0.6 submissions per 15 minutes.

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In his last bout, Brandon Royval faced Tatsuro Taira and wound up getting the win via split decision in round 5. Taira landed 80 of 143 of the strikes he threw in total in this fight. Royval finished this fight landing 172 of 287 total strikes. Concerning significant strikes, Taira landed 42 of 99, giving him a percentage of 42%. He landed 34 of 91 significant strikes directed at the head. On the other side of the Octagon, Royval ended up landing 53% of his significant strikes by sticking 124 of 232. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, he landed 114 of 216 aimed at the head. 90% of the significant strikes connected on by Taira and 78% of them connected on by Royval were tallied at a distance.

In the last bout for Joshua Van, he squared up with Bruno Silva and ended up winning this fight via a punch to the head while on the ground in round 3. Silva ended up landing 96% of his significant strikes at distance and Van connected on 77% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance. Van landed 57% of the significant strikes he attempted by connecting on 125 of 217. He landed 108 of 196 significant strikes directed at the head. Silva connected on 76 of 149 significant strikes in that contest. Out of those significant strikes, he landed 37 of 101 aimed at the head. Regarding the strikes he fired off in this contest, Silva connected on 77 of 150 and Van was 149 of 241 of all the strikes he attempted.

Other bouts on the card to watch

Another fight that you're going to want to watch is when Beneil Dariush squares up with Renato Moicano. Dariush comes into this bout holding a record of 22-6-1. The 36-year-old weighs 155 lbs and measures 5'10". The southpaw fighter has a reach of 72". Moicano measures in at 5'11" and tips the scales at 155 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a victory to his total of 20-6-1. The 36-year-old has an arm span of 72". Regarding grappling, Beneil Dariush is able to score a takedown 1.90 times per 15 minutes while Renato Moicano takes his opponents down 1.82 times per 15 min. When talking about striking, Dariush is connecting on 3.78 strikes/minute and connects on 48% of his attempted strikes. Joining him in the Octagon is Renato Moicano, who tags his opponent on 48% of his attempted strikes and is landing 4.36 per minute.

Another must see fight on the night is when Felipe Lima is set to face off against Payton Talbott. Talbott walks into the cage with a mark of 9-1-0. The 26-year-old tips the scales at 135 lbs and measures in at 5'10". The switch fighter has a wingspan of 70". Lima stands in at 5'6" and is weighing in at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the cage holding a mark of 14-1-0. The 27-year-old reaches 68". When it comes to takedowns, Payton Talbott prevents 75% of his opponents' takedown attempts and is taking his opponents down on 33% of the times he tries. Lima is finishing his takedown tries on 42% of the tries he takes and stops 83% of all takedown tries against him. In the matter of striking, Talbott is taking 3.75 strikes per min while he is connecting on 6.73 strikes per minute. Lima, in contrast, is taking 2.32 strikes/minute and is landing 3.50 per min.

Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Brandon Royval (-125)

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