Valentin Moldavsky made an emphatic assertion in his Skilled Fighters League (PFL) debut, knocking out Ante Delija final evening (Thurs., April 4, 2024) within the very first spherical at PFL San Antonio, making it look straightforward in opposition to the 2022 Heavyweight champion.
From the soar, Moldavsky — the previous interim Bellator Heavyweight champion — made it recognized that he was going to be placing on the strain, strolling down the towering Croatian.
Early within the opening spherical, Delija was letting his fists go and discovering some success, however Moldavsky stored pushing ahead, unloading mixtures that damage the massive man. Midway by way of the opening body, Moldavsky opened Delija up, then proceeded to tag his foe with a nasty proper hand that damage him badly.
Smelling blood, the Russian massive man pounced and unloaded a barrage of vicious strikes that left the referee with no different choice however to place an finish to the battle, ending Delija’s five-fight win streak. Within the course of, Moldavsky earned a fast six factors within the Heavyweight division, a pleasant begin towards his run on the $1 million jackpot on the finish of the season.
Moreover, Group Fedor will get some bragging rights over Group CroCop of their historic rivalry.
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