Delija defeated at the UFC event in Las Vegas
Croatian MMA fighter Ante Delija lost by unanimous decision to Moldovan Serghei Spivac at UFC Fight Night 267 in Las Vegas.
Ante Delija, the Croatian MMA fighter, faced a tough challenge at the UFC Fight Night 267 held in Las Vegas, where he was defeated by the experienced Moldovan fighter Serghei Spivac. This match marked Delija's 34th professional appearance and his third in the UFC promotional circuit. Coming into this bout, Delija was hopeful to regain his winning momentum after a previous loss back in November.
The fight showcased a competitive spirit, particularly highlighted in the second round where Delija improved his performance compared to the first round. Despite his efforts, Spivac executed a strong strategy that proved decisive in the end. The judges scored the bout unanimously in favor of Spivac, with scores of 30-27, 29-28, 29-28, marking his 18th career victory and his ninth win in the UFC, solidifying his status in the organization.
For Delija, this defeat resulted in an added tally to his professional record, marking his eighth loss overall and his second loss in his third fight with the UFC. The outcome raises questions about Delija's future in the competitive landscape of MMA, where every fight can be critical for a fighter's career trajectory.