Former PFL Heavyweight Event winner Ante Delija signed a multi-fight cope with the UFC this week, including to the promotion’s Skinny Heavyweight roster.
Not too long ago, Delya, who fought beneath the FNC banner in Slovenia, recorded his first spherical knockout victory over former UFC heavyweight challenger Jorgan de Castro, his first outing since departure from the PFL.
Don Davis’ lead promotion, Croatian striker Delgia received the PFL heavyweight match finale in 2022, recording his first knockout victory to knock Matthews Scheffel out within the closing bracket in New York.
And at that time, Delijah established a 2-1 file, beating each De Castro above and one other Octagon alumnus Maurice Inexperienced, through the first knockout lack of former interim Bellator MMA heavyweight champion Valentin Maldenkie.
Ante Delija Pens can be taking up the UFC debut outing
In accordance with a report by MMA combating reporter Guilherme Cruz, the UFC is at the moment on a multi-fight contract tonight.
“Former PFL heavyweight champion Ante Deliya has signed the UFC on every supply,” Cruz posted to X tonight.
Boasting a formidable 25-6 skilled file, Deliya received a outstanding 12 knockout victory to make six extra submission suspensions.
Delija, a graduate of each Notte’s KSW, M-1 International and Rizin FF, has named different notable skilled victories to FETs, together with Valentijn Overeem, Oli Thompson and Runan Ferreira.
In January, Delyya was scheduled to compete with Russian star Vadymnemkov within the Bellator Champions Sequence 6. Nevertheless, they withdraw from pairing for personal causes. Deliya can be changed by former UFC mild heavyweight contender Corey Anderson.
