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Ante Delija vs Johnny Walker

Ante Delija

Pro 26-8-0  |  UFC 1-2-0
Heavyweight
VS

Johnny Walker

Pro 22-10-0 (1 NC)  |  UFC 8-7-0
Age
35|34
Height
6'3"|6'6"
Reach
78"|82"
Stance
Orthodox|Orthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Ante Delija Johnny Walker Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy38.1%52.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.33.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.92.9
Strike Differential0.3/min0.8/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy0.0%40.0%
Takedown Defense75.0%50.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.00.3
Submission Attempts/15min0.00.4
Control Time/15min0:321:08
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins100.0%75.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%12.5%
Decision % of Wins0.0%12.5%
Avg Fight Time7:006:46
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.70.7
Reversals/15min0.00.4
Edges135 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume
Ante Delija   Johnny Walker   League median
StatisticAnte DelijaJohnny WalkerEdge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)46.7%38.7%
Avg Fight Time7:006:46
% Fights Inside the Distance66.7%68.8%
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)64.4%66.7%
Opponent UFC Record (all)29-16 (64.4%)108-54 (66.7%)
Opponent Record (among wins)14-8 (63.6%)42-23 (64.6%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)68.3%74.3%
% Time in Control3.6%7.6%
% Time Controlled28.1%18.1%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time11.2%29.6%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min5.713.48
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min5.082.94
Distance Striking Differential / Min+0.63+0.53
Distance Strike Accuracy36.6%46.0%
Distance Strike Defense55.2%53.6%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes1.183.73
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed1.334.12
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min0.350.31
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min1.391.12
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)0.79
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Ante Delija Johnny Walker Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy38.1%52.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.34.0
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.94.0
Takedown Accuracy0.0%0.0%
Takedown Defense75.0%0.0%
Control Time/Fight0:150:18
Edges114 even

Last 3 Fights

Ante Delija

LOSS
vs. Serghei Spivac
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Ante Delija61/17235%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:12
Serghei Spivac67/14945%TD 1/4Ctrl 3:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Waldo Cortes Acosta
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 3:59
Ante Delija16/3644%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:25
Waldo Cortes Acosta12/1771%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:37KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Marcin Tybura
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 2:03
Ante Delija13/2846%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:08KD 1
Marcin Tybura4/944%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:18
▼ Rounds

Johnny Walker

LOSS
vs. Dominick Reyes
UFC 327 • Apr 2026
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Johnny Walker42/8052%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:10
Dominick Reyes34/7347%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Zhang Mingyang
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 2:37
Johnny Walker50/6775%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:20KD 1
Zhang Mingyang20/4743%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:21
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Volkan Oezdemir
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 2:28
Johnny Walker15/3345%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Volkan Oezdemir37/6755%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:06KD 2
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

No Common Opponents

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Both fighters operate at a similar pace (4.3 vs 3.7 sig str/min). Accuracy and timing will decide the striking battle.

Striking Accuracy: Johnny Walker connects on 52.9% of significant strikes compared to 38.1%. The 15pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.

Finish Threat: Ante Delija finishes 100% of wins (100% KO/TKO, 0% sub). Johnny Walker finishes 88% of wins (75% KO/TKO, 12% sub).

Report generated: 2026-07-07 20:44:07 | Data source: UFCStats.com