23-year-old prospect buys his mom a house after knockout win at UFC 316

Joshua Van impressed many people with his skills in the Octagon on Saturday night.

The 23-year-old stretched his MMA record to 14-2 by knocking out Bruno Silva at UFC 316.

Post-fight, Joshua Van has earned even more fans by making sure his mother is looked after.

Footage showing ‘The Fearless’ celebrating buying a new home for his family went viral on Monday.

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23-year-old prospect buys mom a house after UFC 316 Joshua Van stood with flowers waiting to surprise his mom with the house he had bought her.

All of their family and friends gathered beside a massive balloon display that read, ‘Welcome home’.

Confetti flew into the air in the heartwarming footage as Van’s mom reacted to the surprise gift.

The video cuts to everyone outside popping and spraying champagne bottles to celebrate.

Van and his mom beamed from ear to ear as they toasted their glasses before the wholesome video ended.

What’s next for Joshua Van?

Believe it or not, Joshua Van is set to return to the Octagon in a few weeks’ time.

Dana White has given Van a shot at the number one flyweight contender following UFC 316.

Brandon Royval was supposed to square off against Manel Kape at UFC 317 on June 28.

However, ‘Starboy’ has been forced out of the bout after breaking his foot in training.

“Manel Kape is out. Joshua Van is stepping in,” Royval confirmed on his Instagram on Monday.

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