Who won Goltsov vs Delija?
Ante Delija beat Denis Goltsov by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of PFL 2021 #8, on Thursday 19th August 2021 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood.
The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Ante Delija.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).
Goltsov vs Delija stats
Denis Goltsov stepped into the octagon with a record of 25 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 10 by submission.
Ante Delija made his way to the cage with a record of 17 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 7 by submission.
This was Denis Goltsov's 16th fight in the PFL, having made his debut for the promotion in 2019.
Denis Goltsov's PFL record stood at 13-3-0, while Ante Delija's came in at 8-3-0.
The stats suggested Goltsov had a slight advantage in power over Delija, with a 40% knock out percentage over Delija's 35%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Delija had a slight advantage over Goltsov, with a 41% submission rate over Goltsov's 40%.
Denis Goltsov was the same age as Ante Delija, at 34 years old.
Delija had a 1-inch reach advantage.
Goltsov was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 11 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 5 months earlier than Delija, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 26 more professional rounds, 79 to Delija's 53.
Goltsov vs Delija form
Goltsov had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going to the judges once.
In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Brandon Sayles at PFL 2021 #6 on 25th June 2021 by knockout in the 3rd round at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City, United States.
Previous to that, he had beaten Mo DeReese at PFL 2021 #3 on 6th May 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City.
Going into that contest, he had lost to Ali Isaev at PFL 2019 #9 on 31st October 2019 by knockout in the 3rd round at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had defeated Satoshi Ishii at PFL 2019 #9 on 31st October 2019 by majority decision in their 2 round contest at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.
He was victorious against Jared Rosholt at PFL 2019 #3 on 6th June 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Long Island.
Activity check
Goltsov's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 3 months and 29 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.
Delija's last 3 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 4 months and 29 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 1 month and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.7 rounds on average.
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