Ante Delija

“Walking Trouble”

Ante Delija (26-8) is a heavyweight fighting out of Dubrovnik, Croatia. Ante Delija's last fight was a loss to Serghei Spivac by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez in February 2026.

Record26-8-0

DivisionHeavyweight

Height6'3"

Reach78"

Age35

Last FightFeb 21, 2026

BornAug 7, 1990

BirthplaceDubrovnik, Croatia

Fighting out ofDubrovnik, Croatia

UFC Career Stats:

Sig. strikes landed / min4.28

Striking accuracy38%

Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.95

Striking defense53%

Takedowns / 15 min0.00

Takedown accuracy0%

Takedown defense75%

Sub attempts / 15 min0.00

3 UFC fights through Oct 31, 2026. Source: UFCStats

Fight History:

*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history

Result	Opponent	Division	Method	Rnd / Time	Event	Date	Fight
L	Serghei Spivac	Heavyweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3 · 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez	Feb 21, 2026	View
L	Waldo Cortes-Acosta	Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Jab-cross to Ground Punches)	R1 · 3:59	UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama	Nov 1, 2025
W	Marcin Tybura	Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Uppercut to Ground Punches)	R1 · 2:03	UFC Fight Night	Sep 6, 2025
W	Yorgan De Castro	Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 0:42	FNC 22: Fabjan vs. Kita	Apr 12, 2025
L	Valentin Moldavsky	Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Punches & Knees)	R1 · 2:17	PFL 1: 2024 Regular Season	Apr 4, 2024
W	Maurice Greene	Heavyweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	PFL 5: Regular Season	Jun 16, 2023
W	Matheus Scheffel	Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 2:50	PFL 10: 2022 Championships	Nov 25, 2022
W	Renan Ferreira	Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)	R1 · 4:31	PFL 8: 2022 Playoffs	Aug 13, 2022
W	Shelton Graves	Heavyweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	PFL 5: 2022 Regular Season	Jun 24, 2022
W	Matheus Scheffel	Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Right Cross)	R2 · 0:59	PFL 2: 2022 Regular Season	Apr 28, 2022
L	Bruno Cappelozza	Heavyweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R5	PFL 2021 #10	Oct 27, 2021
W	Denis Goltsov	Heavyweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	PFL 2021 #8	Aug 19, 2021
W	Chandler Cole	Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)	R1 · 4:39	PFL 2021 #6	Jun 25, 2021
L	Bruno Cappelozza	Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 0:46	PFL 2021 #3	May 6, 2021
W	Oli Thompson	Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R2 · 1:58	KSW 51: Croatia	Nov 9, 2019
W	Carl Seumanutafa	Heavyweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	PFL 2019 #3	Jun 6, 2019
W	Ricardo Prasel	—	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	RIZIN 10	May 6, 2018
L	Marcin Tybura	Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Leg Injury)	R1 · 2:21	M-1 Challenge 61	Sep 20, 2015
W	Tibor Soos	—	KO/TKO	—	Unknown Event	May 30, 2015
W	Konstantin Glukhov	Heavyweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	M-1 Challenge 56	Apr 10, 2015
W	Archontis Taxiarchis	Heavyweight	Submission (North South Choke)	R1 · 2:59	Final Fight Championship	Sep 27, 2014
W	Valentijn Overeem	Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 1:24	Night Of The Gladiators 9	Jul 3, 2014
W	Ruben Wolf	Heavyweight	Submission (Guillotine Choke)	R2 · 1:28	Final Fight Championship	May 3, 2014
L	Denis Smoldarev	Heavyweight	Submission (Keylock (Verbal))	R2 · 2:27	M-1 Challenge 45	Feb 28, 2014
W	Sergey Sokha	—	Submission	—	Unknown Event	Dec 21, 2013
L	Dion Staring	Heavyweight	Submission (Kimura)	R2 · 2:42	Final Fight Championship 8	Oct 25, 2013
W	Gzim Selmani	Heavyweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 3:09	Final Fight Championship 5	May 24, 2013
W	Michail Laprakis	Heavyweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke)	R1 · 1:27	Final Fight Championship 3	Apr 19, 2013
W	Ricco Rodriguez	—	Decision	—	Unknown Event	Dec 21, 2012
W	Kristof Nataška	—	Submission	—	Unknown Event	Aug 3, 2012
W	Zeli Zalani	—	Submission	—	Unknown Event	Feb 24, 2012
W	Dražen Forgač	—	KO/TKO	—	Unknown Event	Dec 16, 2011
W	Erni Strmonja	—	KO/TKO	—	Unknown Event	Apr 23, 2011
W	Saša Lazić	—	Submission	—	Unknown Event	Jan 22, 2011

LSerghei Spivac
Feb 21, 2026
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez·Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3 · 5:00View
LWaldo Cortes-Acosta
Nov 1, 2025
UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama·Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Jab-cross to Ground Punches)·R1 · 3:59
WMarcin Tybura
Sep 6, 2025
UFC Fight Night·Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Uppercut to Ground Punches)·R1 · 2:03
WYorgan De Castro
Apr 12, 2025
FNC 22: Fabjan vs. Kita·Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 0:42
LValentin Moldavsky
Apr 4, 2024
PFL 1: 2024 Regular Season·Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Punches & Knees)·R1 · 2:17
WMaurice Greene
Jun 16, 2023
PFL 5: Regular Season·Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WMatheus Scheffel
Nov 25, 2022
PFL 10: 2022 Championships·Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 2:50
WRenan Ferreira
Aug 13, 2022
PFL 8: 2022 Playoffs·Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R1 · 4:31
WShelton Graves
Jun 24, 2022
PFL 5: 2022 Regular Season·Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WMatheus Scheffel
Apr 28, 2022
PFL 2: 2022 Regular Season·Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Right Cross)·R2 · 0:59
LBruno Cappelozza
Oct 27, 2021
PFL 2021 #10·Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R5
WDenis Goltsov
Aug 19, 2021
PFL 2021 #8·Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WChandler Cole
Jun 25, 2021
PFL 2021 #6·Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R1 · 4:39
LBruno Cappelozza
May 6, 2021
PFL 2021 #3·Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 0:46
WOli Thompson
Nov 9, 2019
KSW 51: Croatia·Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R2 · 1:58
WCarl Seumanutafa
Jun 6, 2019
PFL 2019 #3·Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WRicardo Prasel
May 6, 2018
RIZIN 10
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
LMarcin Tybura
Sep 20, 2015
M-1 Challenge 61·Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Leg Injury)·R1 · 2:21
WTibor Soos
May 30, 2015
Unknown Event
KO/TKO
WKonstantin Glukhov
Apr 10, 2015
M-1 Challenge 56·Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WArchontis Taxiarchis
Sep 27, 2014
Final Fight Championship·Heavyweight
Submission (North South Choke)·R1 · 2:59
WValentijn Overeem
Jul 3, 2014
Night Of The Gladiators 9·Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 1:24
WRuben Wolf
May 3, 2014
Final Fight Championship·Heavyweight
Submission (Guillotine Choke)·R2 · 1:28
LDenis Smoldarev
Feb 28, 2014
M-1 Challenge 45·Heavyweight
Submission (Keylock (Verbal))·R2 · 2:27
WSergey Sokha
Dec 21, 2013
Unknown Event
Submission
LDion Staring
Oct 25, 2013
Final Fight Championship 8·Heavyweight
Submission (Kimura)·R2 · 2:42
WGzim Selmani
May 24, 2013
Final Fight Championship 5·Heavyweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 3:09
WMichail Laprakis
Apr 19, 2013
Final Fight Championship 3·Heavyweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 1:27
WRicco Rodriguez
Dec 21, 2012
Unknown Event
Decision
WKristof Nataška
Aug 3, 2012
Unknown Event
Submission
WZeli Zalani
Feb 24, 2012
Unknown Event
Submission
WDražen Forgač
Dec 16, 2011
Unknown Event
KO/TKO
WErni Strmonja
Apr 23, 2011
Unknown Event
KO/TKO
WSaša Lazić
Jan 22, 2011
Unknown Event
Submission