His third fight was with Devin Clark on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231 which he won. No issues. Let’s get hyyyyped! Aleksandar Rakic lost his. Aleksandar Rakic spent two months in a grueling training camp and he intends to make Anthony Smith pay for all the hard work he put in. MMA. You can also send in your feedback on our Disqus boards below!. Aleksandar Rakic. On Saturday night, Smith simply could not get anything going as Rakic mostly had his way with the former light heavyweight title challenger, en route to a unanimous decision by scores. Rakic next faced Jimi Manuwa on June 1, 2019, at UFC Fight Night. Full Jamahal Hill interview ️ SUBSCRIBE to my channel here Oezdemir and Aleksandar Rakic headed into South Korea with well-earned reputations as knockout artists, but their clash at UFC on ESPN+ 23 showed they both have chins to match, as they battled all the way to the scorecards in Busan. ALEKSANDAR RAKIC. 3. UFC. DC & RC. Jack Shore, Billy Quarantillo vs. UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Rakic took place on. Of those 14 wins he has stopped 9 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 64%, with 1 submissions. Aleksandar Rakic accepts Anthony Smith's challenge for a UFC rematch Aleksandar Rakic was challenged by No. Before that, he had beat Aleksandar Rakic at UFC on ESPN+ 23 on 21st December 2019 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Sajik Arena, Busan, South Korea. A gold medalist at the 2008 World Championships, Blachowicz made his pro. UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. KO/TKO. 12%: Elo K170: Jan Blachowicz: 2183. Next Fight Light Heavyweight Toronto, Canada. The co-main event is two ranked welterweights in #13 Robbie Lawler and #14 Neil Magny. “Hector Lombard kicked me 32 times in that fight. The booking seemed a strong possibility after Blachowicz appeared as guest on popular. Former champ Jan Blachowicz (29-10) will take on contender Aleksandar Rakic in a rematch (14-3) at UFC 297 on Jan. Jan Blachowicz gets the win at UFC Fight Night after Aleksandar Rakić suffers a knee injury while stepping backwards. . He ran out of steam in his previous fight, however, losing a split decision to one. Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC. : Jan Blachowicz vs. Cutelaba is a -240 favorite, but it. Blachowicz (29-9 MMA, 12-6 UFC) got a TKO win over Aleksandar Rakic (14-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) in the UFC on ESPN 36 main event Saturday. UFC Vegas 54 Free Fight: Aleksandar Rakic vs Jimi. The two fighters exchange and tie up. Santos lost that fight via split decision. Below, we analyze the UFC on ESPN 36 Blachowicz vs. UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Serbia. Aleksandar Rakic. A post shared by Aleksandar „Rocket“ Rakic (@rakic_ufc) « Previous Ricky Simon vs. Review by AllTheBestFights. More Aleksandar Rakic News. 5. Petersbrug, Russia against a world champion in comat sambo and he has the same MMA record like me. Subscribe to ESPN+. VOLKAN OEZDEMIR (29-28 x 2) def Aleksandar Rakic (29-28) by Split Decision. Oddsmakers have instilled Rakic as a hefty betting favorite entering the fight. A gold medalist at the 2008 World Championships, Blachowicz made his pro. Nevertheless,. Blachowicz defeated Aleksandar Rakic via TKO (injury) at 1:11 of the third round. UFC on ESPN 36 - Blachowicz vs. A visibly comprised Rakic smartly took the fight to the floor and managed to find some success from the top position. View Błachowicz vs. Now that the title is up for grabs, Dominick Reyes and Jan Blachowicz are set to fight for it at UFC 253. Aleksandar Rakic is expecting a drawn-out war against Anthony Smith at UFC on ESPN+ 33. PFL. That is next for Aleksandar Rakic. Previous Next. A professional since 2011, he has also competed for the Final Fight Championship in his native Austria. Rakic in Columbus, Ohio. Our fight was split decision and I believe the referee (the judges) made a bad decision. Rakic beat former title challenger Anthony Smith via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27, 30-27) in the light heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas. Rakić (also known as UFC Vegas 54) is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will take place on May 14, 2022, at the UFC Apex facility in. UFC light heavyweight contender Thiago Santos has high expectations ahead of his UFC 259 bout against Aleksandar Rakic. Petersbrug, Russia against a world champion in comat sambo and he has the same MMA record like me (7-1). Aleksandar Rakic. Du Plessis. Division’s been undergoing a refresh, not sure what more you can expect from a new champ in such circumstances. Like, put that dude next to Aleksandar Rakic and that dude will make him look tiny. Jan Blachowicz rebounded from losing the light heavyweight title against Aleksandar Rakic in the UFC on ESPN 36 main event, but it came in anticlimactic fashion. I believe if everything is perfect, my next fight will be against Pereira,” Blachowicz said. menu. The fight could produce the next challenger to the title that is up for grabs again next month in Singapore. Knockout artist, Aleksandar Rakic, will look to earn a title shot by taking out former Light Heavyweight champion, Jan Blachowicz, this Saturday (May 14, 2022) at UFC Vegas 54 inside UFC Apex in. Rakic was forced to undergo knee surgery just a week after the fight to repair his knee, which he already. LAS VEGAS – Aleksandar Rakic thinks he’s now right in the title mix in the UFC’s light heavyweight division after his lop-sided decision win over Anthony Smith. Former champion Blachowicz and Rakic will go head to head in a Fight Night main event at the UFC Apex institute in Las Vegas, with the winner of the bout. Get the latest news, live stats and MMA fight highlights. Light heavyweight contender Aleksandar Rakic has called out Jiri Prochazka for a fight before the end of 2021. thinks the long layoff will likely impact vs. Fighter Fighting Style Height Weight; Jan Blachowicz: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: 6' 2" 205 lbs: Aleksandar Rakic. “Honestly I would like to fight Israel,” Rakic said. Rakic is looking for Procházka to step up and into a possible title contention fight. Top-ranked UFC light heavyweight Aleksandar Rakic knows who he would like to face upon his return to the Octagon. There's no fight Aleksandar Rakic wants more than a Jan Blachowicz rematch. As of August 1, 2023, he is #5 in the UFC light. Trenes en. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we’ll use the official tallies that are registered by Thursday at noon ET (9 a. Johnny Walker. Ion Cutelaba. That is nuts,” Smith said. A professional since 2011, Rakić has also competed for the Final Fight Championship in Austria. It should play nicely into a pay-per-view main card or Fight. Rakic (14-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) was awarded a unanimous decision over Thiago Santos (21-9 MMA, 13-8 UFC) at this past Saturday’s. The UFC wraps up its 2019 schedule on Saturday when it visits South Korea for UFC Fight Night 165. Anthony Smith with multiple low kicks. So many directions for that fight to go, and we got knee destruction instead. UFC Fight Night: Krylov vs. Jan Blachowicz def. A gold medalist at the 2008 World Championships, Blachowicz made his pro. Aleksandar Rakic R3 1:11 via TKO (Leg Injury) « Previous UFC on ESPN 36 Highlight Video: Andre Petroski Anaconda Chokes Nick Maximov Next UFC on ESPN 36 Highlight Video. — Aleksandar Rakic (@rakic_ufc) November 3, 2021 “I’m a little bit disappointed from that, because my coach, he showed me that tweet before, and that’s, man, this is so disrespectful. 50. Complete UFC on ESPN 36. Synopsis. Former light heavyweight champion Jan Błachowicz (29-10-1) and elite contender Aleksandar Rakić (14-3) are set to collide in a rematch next January, 20. Switzerland’s Volkan Oezdemir snapped the 12-fight winning streak of fellow light heavyweight contender Aleksandar. Aleksandar Rakic. Jan Blachowicz vs. Jimi Manuwa and Aleksandar Rakic also entered the day hoping to move up in the division rankings. UFC light heavyweight contender Jiri Prochazka has denied being offered an upcoming fight against “liar” Aleksandar Rakic. 105 votes, 48 comments. Jan Blachowicz and Aleksandar Rakić are no longer headlining UFC Columbus. (0:59) Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff Writer May 15, 2022, 01:10 AM ETFormer light heavyweight champion Blachowicz (29-10-1 MMA, 12-7-1 UFC) runs things back with Rakic (14-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) on Jan. Aleksandar Rakic Serbia Light Heavyweight HT/WT 6' 4", 205 lbs Birthdate 2/6/1992 (31) Team American Top Team Zagreb Stance Orthodox Reach 78" Stats W-L-D 14-3-0 (T)KO 9-1 SUB 1-1 View the. Statement Time For Aleksandar Rakic. Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Glover Teixeira at UFC 267 on 30th October 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Aleksandar Rakic should look at these patterns carefully as he strategizes the next part of his young MMA career. *Fight card, bout order and number of fights remain subject to change. Of the two I think that Krylov is both the easier fight and ready sooner than Walker. Aleksandar Rakic's record currently stands at 14 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws. Aleksandar Rakić Light Heavyweight Division 14-3-0 (W-L-D) 9 Wins by Knockout 1 Wins by Submission 3 Wins by Decision Last fight Win Blachowicz vs Rakic May. Check out the UFC Busan live blog below. Jan Blachowicz enters his UFC 297 fight against Aleksandar Rakic coming off a split decision loss to Alex Pereira in July. With 10 seconds, Rakic backs off, stands up and poses with his hands up as the final bell rings. Aleksandar Rakic suffered a torn ACL in his right knee as a result of a freak injury that occurred in his main event fight with Jan Blachowicz at UFC Vegas 54. How Aleksandar Rakic Wins The Fight At UFC Vegas 54. Aleksandar Rakić has 14 wins with a 72% finish rate. Pro Record At Fight : 33-15-0 Climbed to 13-2 Record After Fight : Fell to 33-16 -260 (Moderate Favorite) Betting Odds +220 (Moderate Underdog) Serbia Nationality : United States Vienna, Austria : Fighting out of : Omaha, Nebraska: 28 years, 6 months, 3 weeks, 2 days : Age at Fight : 32 years, 1 month, 3 days: 205. Aleksandar Rakic. In his last fight against Santos, Rakic won the fight via unanimous decision. on Feb. Jan's eye #UFCVegas54 pic. By Cole Shelton - November 22, 2023 Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz is excited to silence Aleksandar Rakic once and for all. Get the full fight history of Light Heavyweight MMA fighter Aleksandar Rakic. Set for March 26, 2022, in Columbus, it was planned to be Błachowicz’s return to the cage after his loss to Glover Teixeira at the UFC 267. Prochazka emerged as a top contender when he scored an incredible spinning back elbow knockout of former title challenger Dominick Reyes at UFC on ESPN 23, moving him one spot ahead of Rakic in the official UFC 205-pound rankings. All of them will be hopeful of advancing up the ladder in their respective divisions. Get the latest UFC breaking news, fight night results, MMA records and stats, highlights, photos, videos and more. Rakić was the taller of the two by 3 cms and also had a 5 cm reach advantage. Jan Blachowicz may not have won the UFC on ESPN 36 main event in the fashion he’d drawn up, but in the end got his hand raised against Aleksandar Rakic. Ready to snap a two-fight losing skid, the Brazilian striker hopes to put on. The bout was officially announced during the UFC 295 broadcast Saturday night. He's well-rounded and has the. We'll be bringing you full, fight by fight coverage of every bout on the card. Aleksandar Rakić is an Austrian mixed martial artist of Serbian heritage. One thing that is working in Ankalaev's favor is that the next title fight will take place soon. Rakic was awarded scores of 30-27, 29-28 and 29-28 in. The hype around him was hopped on as fans have regularly placed their bets on him to win. Aleksandar Rakic is hoping for a speedy recovery and a chance to run it back with Jan Blachowicz. 14-3-1. Before that he lost a split decision to Volkan Oezdemir; in a fight many felt the judges scored incorrectly. Both men headed into the bout with many viewing the matchup as an opportunity to make a statement and push themselves toward the front of the title queue. March 6, 2021 10:55 pm ET. 5) vs Aleksandar Rakic (205) Co-Main Event - Light Heavyweight Bout: Ryan Spann (206) vs Ion Cutelaba (205) Bantamweight Bout: Davey Grant. ESPN+. Sig. confirms Henry Cejudo is next assignment MMAFighting. Meanwhile, Aleksandar Rakic (12-2 MMA) also entered tonight’s UFC Vegas 8 main event with Anthony Smith looking to rebound. Rakic is a 2-1 favorite at Tipico Sportsbook; the comeback on Blachowicz is +150. He ran out of steam in his previous fight, however, losing a. If he's getting the title shot why did the UFC offer me two days ago to fight him for a #1 contender fight? 🤔 — Aleksandar Rakic. 00. next. Aleksandar Rakić next fight. Rakic pits Aleksandar Rocket Rakic vs Anthony Lionheart Smith fight in UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States on Aug 29, 2020. According to BetMGM Sportsbook, Jan Blachowicz is currently a +140 underdog against Aleksandar Rakic as a -160 favorite. Rakic pummeled Smith, a former light. Aleksandar Rakic odds: Ex-champ dead even with "Rocket" for the UFC "Fight Night" main event on March 26, 2022 inside Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. UFC Fight Night: Jan Blachowicz vs. — Aleksandar Rakic (@rakic_ufc) March 5. Rakic’s injury is reminiscent of Thiago Santos tearing up his knee during his title fight against Jon Jones. Aleksandar Rakic Record: 14-3-0. The Korean Zombie — December 21, 2019. I haven’t seen many threads about this fight yet so I made one. It was a wild fight that earned. We got some fights again next weekend and the main event Smith vs Rakic should be a banger. Uros Medic of Serbia reacts after his TKO victory over Aalon Cruz in their lightweight fight during the UFC 259 event at UFC APEX on March 06, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. It's hard to march -- or even walk or stand -- on a grotesquely swollen leg. HIGHLIGHTS. L. [My title is vacated] Now that there’s a fight announced to fight for the title. The hard-hitting Santos is coming off a loss to Glover Teixeira, while Rakic wrestled his way to a win last fall and has an edge on the ground. Jan Blachowicz and Aleksandar Rakic. Divisional Rankings. In the co-feature, Ion Cutelaba (16-6-1 MMA, 5-5-1 UFC) meets Ryan Spann (19-7 MMA, 5-2 UFC) in another light heavyweight bout. Jan Blachowicz. Aleksandar Rakic sides with Jon Jones in his battle for better pay. They have to give me this rematch. Aleksandar Rakic's record currently stands at 14 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws. Aleksandar Rakic is scheduled to fight Jan Blachowicz in a five round light heavyweight bout that. Aleksandar Rakic claims UFC wanted him to fight fellow light heavyweight contender Jiri Prochazka for the No. Jan Blachowicz chopped away at Aleksandar Rakic’s legs, but it was a devastating knee injury that ultimately ended the fight with the former light heavyweight champion getting the win at UFC. UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Aleksandar "Rocket" Rakić is an Austrian professional mixed martial artist of Serbian descent in the UFC light heavyweight division. Aleksandar Rakic: Blachowicz had a very bad night against. UFC Fight Night 210 - September 17, 2022 - UFC Apex, Las Vegas. Justin Ledet, UFC Fight Night 134. 89. Jan Blachowicz Awarded TKO Win After Injury Cuts Aleksandar Rakic's Night Short. m. Jan Blachowicz vs. Jimi Manuwa full fight video to see Aleksandar Rakic extend his winning streak with an explosive head kick finish of Jimi Manuwa at UFC Stockholm on June 1, 2019. The results are below: Andre Petroski defeats Nick Maximov via Round-One. Aleksandar Rakic (14-2) scored a unanimous decision win over Thiago Santos (21-9) in an underwhelming light heavyweight fight bout at UFC 259. View the profile of the MMA fighter Aleksandar Rakic from Serbia on ESPN (UK). ICYMI: Aleksandar Rakic blew out his knee while fighting Jan Blachowicz at UFC Vegas 54. 0 0 31 of 71 27 of 85 43% 31% 53 of 94 61 of 125 0 of 0 1 of 4. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division in the Ultimate Fighting. Jan Blachowicz (Poland) and Aleksandar Rakic (Austria) will meet in the main event of the tournament and determine the next title contender in the division. Aleksandar Rakic, with official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, and more for the Light Heavyweight fighter. Official Result: #8 Aleksandar Rakic def. In the main event of UFC Vegas 54 , Rakic faced Blachowicz in a light heavyweight fight with title. Rakic, like Till, hails from Europe and is a young man aged just 28. Next up for Jones appears to be a title defense against ex-champ. 18-1-1. . Ryan Spann Submits Ion Cutelaba Next UFC on ESPN 36 ‘Blachowicz vs. Main Event - Light Heavyweight Bout: Jan Blachowicz (205. Jan Blachowicz vs Aleksandar Rakic (light heavyweight main event) Askar Askarov vs. Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. The two light heavyweight finishers went toe-to-toe through three full rounds at Sajik Arena in the. Aleksandar Rakic, Magomed Ankalaev and Hill. Volkan Oezdemir vs. Record: 14-3-0. The fight will take place inside the UFC's APEX Center in Las Vegas. Dominick Reyes. Rakić on 14th May 2022 by knockout in the 3rd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas. Blachowicz defeated Aleksandar Rakic in the main event of UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas after. Jan Blachowicz. View Błachowicz vs. 81%: Elo Modified: Jan Blachowicz: 2146. Blachowicz (29-9) was. belt when he faces Aleksandar Rakic in the main event of an. Fighter Fighting Style Height Weight; Jan Blachowicz: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: 6' 2" 205 lbs: Aleksandar Rakic. UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. " Rakic finished the fight having outlanded Smith 136 to 20 and only ate one truly meaningful punch from Smith, a left hook that Rakic ate well before taking. Rakic said the injury first occurred during training camp. Nikita Krylov vs. The landscape at light heavyweight has changed since Aleksandar Rakic got injured, but one thing remains the same. The fight ended prematurely when Rakic suffered an apparent right knee injury while stepping backward, and the bout was halted immediately at the 1:11 mark of Round 3. Aleksandar Rakic He has wins over Thiago Santos and Anthony Smith and is currently on the third fight of his six-fight contract that he signed with the UFC following his controversial loss to. Of his 3 loses, he's been stopped 1 time. . Time. Teixeira and Hill will square off at. Rakić at UFC Fight Night on Tapology. Results. Jan Blachowicz's next fight will be held on January 20, 2024 against Aleksandar Rakic (14 - 3 - 0). , March 6, 2021) between Aleksandar Rakic and Thiago Santos from inside UFC Apex in. 14-3-0. A visibly comprised Rakic smartly took the fight to the floor and managed to find some success from the top position. However, a split draw result left the title without an owner. All three judges scored the bout for the Serbian with one scorecard reading 20-26. Td % Td % Sub. Prochazka emerged as a top contender when he scored an incredible spinning back elbow knockout of former title challenger Dominick Reyes at UFC on ESPN 23, moving him one spot ahead of Rakic in the official UFC 205-pound. Our fight was split decision and I believe the referee (the judges) made a bad decision. Davey Grant vs. Aleksandar Rakic 0 0 31 27 0 1 1. “I need to let the people know that I’m going to fight for the belt next. Aleksandar Rakić Light Heavyweight Division 14-3-0 (W-L-D) 9 Wins by Knockout 1 Wins by Submission 3 Wins by Decision Last fight Win Blachowicz vs Rakic May. com: Anderson Silva reveals. 5M subscribers in the MMA community. Aleksandar Rakic full fight stream of Light Heavyweight main event tonight (Sat. He’s facing European. • Anthony Smith vs. The UFC is finalizing a light heavyweight matchup in early 2022 between former champion Jan Blachowicz and Aleksandar Rakic, multiple. He also believes he won the first two rounds of. In the main event, former light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz (28-9 MMA, 11-6 UFC) takes on Aleksandar Rakic (14-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC). 1 day ago · Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Błachowicz is looking to clear up any ambiguity that surrounds his 2022 victory over Aleksandar Rakić. Given that both fighters keep solid grappling games in their back pocket, no one should be shocked if either man looks to secure a takedown in. Jan Blachowicz and Aleksandar Rakic are both intent on inserting themselves into the UFC light heavyweight title picture, but only one will be able to do so on Saturday night. This weekend’s victor should take a solid step forward, but whomever is vanquished will likely still be heard from in the future as well. . LONDON – Aleksandar Rakic is eager to run things back with Jan Blachowicz. 3 ranked Aleksandar Rakic in the featured bout. That loss to Oezdemir is the only other defeat on Rakic’s 17 fight record. * Get the latest gear. The Austrian is recovering from a torn ACL at the moment. UFC Fight Night 175 - Smith vs. See how up-and-coming light heavyweight contender Aleksandar Rakić made his way up the ladder at 205 pounds. In his first bout since losing the 205-pound belt, Blachowicz (29-9, 12-6 UFC) returned to the win column when Aleksandar Rakic (14-3, 6-2 UFC) suffered an apparent knee injury in the UFC on ESPN. Former champ Jan Blachowicz (29-10) will take on contender Aleksandar Rakic in a rematch (14-3) at UFC 297 on Jan. str. that he would like an opponent with name recognition in his next bout. Inicio. Injuries during fights are extremely unfortunate, for exactly the reason you note: it doesn’t feel like a. Rakic’s next appearance was eventually announced. However, in the third round, Rakic’s. who enters on a two-fight winning streak and does his camps at Jackson-Wink MMA, is a terrific litmus test for both men and comes at. Aleksandar Rakic sees a fight with Jiri Prochazka as the perfect UFC light heavyweight title eliminator. att Rev. He moved up the ranks with four straight wins including an impressive knockout of Jimi Manuwa. from MMAmania. Blachowicz Feb. He moved up the ranks with four straight wins including an impressive knockout of Jimi Manuwa. 0 0 63 of 144 75 of 147 43% 51% 118 of 199 87 of 162 0 of 0 1 of 9 --- 11% 0 1 0 0 0:32 2:38 Per round Fighter KD Sig. Rakić UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Unfortunately, the fight between former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jan Błachowicz and Aleksandar Rakic scheduled for UFC Fight Night 205 will not take place due to a Blachowicz neck injury. The. Get the latest news, live stats and MMA fight highlights. Struve em Rotterdão na Holanda. -160. Get the latest news, live stats and MMA fight highlights. L. Matt Erickson. Aleksandar Rakic ’s quest to secure his first UFC title fight opportunity was squandered by injury on Saturday, costing him a chance to win in the UFC on ESPN 36 main event with Jan Blachowicz. Alonzo Menifield. Jan Blachowicz vs. next. Aleksandar Rakic is rapidly ascending the ranks in the 205. Jan Blachowicz vs. The Polish fighter is clearly the more experienced going into his fight against Aleksandar Rakic, but the Serbian is someone that can't be ignored. It didn’t feature a finish for his highlight reel, but Aleksandar Rakic ’s win over Thiago Santos was a win nonetheless. 19-7-1. the loss didn’t prove a huge setback for Rakic, who signed a new six-fight deal with the promotion shortly after, and drew. He forces Oezdemir to the fence and latches onto a guillotine. Aleksandar Rakic. Brian Sutterer, a Mayo Clinic doctor who is known for. He started with light training and hopes that he will be fully ready to return to the. This match was previously scheduled to headline a March fight card in. With the entire MMA world turned on its head after Jon Jones vacated his light heavyweight title, the story heading into UFC Vegas 8 had changed. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). str. Bill Algeo Set for UFC Card on July 16 Next Fight Facts: UFC on ESPN 36. Utilizing his long and athletic frame, [autoatg]Aleksandar Rakic[/autotag]’s striking base shines through in the mechanics of his approach. UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. 1 Contender Fight Claim. A veteran like Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, who is ranked No. Aleksandar Rakic 2 Booked for UFC 297 on Jan. Aleksandar Rakic sees a fight with Jiri Prochazka as the perfect UFC light heavyweight title eliminator. Rakic May. Get the latest UFC breaking news, fight night results, MMA records and stats, highlights, photos, videos and more. Following this streak, Rakić signed with. Light Heavyweight. Aleksandar Rakic is making his case for a title fight with UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz next. Aleksandar built on the momentum and finished his next 8-opponents in the Austrian circuit to garner an 8-fight win streak. Anthony Smith believes a dominant performance against Ryan Spann at UFC Vegas 37 will be enough to score an Aleksander Rakic rematch. Lee for Next Bare Knuckle MMA Bout; It's Official. Farah Hannoun. 14-3-0. Former light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz will take on Aleksandar. That win placed him in a fight for the vacant title against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 282. Rakić talked about his next fight with Polish power Jan Blachowicz, his training with Khamzat Chimaev and his disagreement with previous opponent Anthony Smith. . UFC 231 – December 8, 2018. Blachowicz lost by split-decision (SD). Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz will face off against Aleksandar Rakic in the main event Saturday night. who are set. Aleksandar Rakic’s night ended in unfortunate fashion at UFC on ESPN 36, as a knee injury resulted in a third-round TKO defeat to Jan Blachowicz in Saturday’s headliner at the UFC Apex in Las. The Fight Night will be headlined by a crucial light heavyweight encounter between Jan Blachowicz and Aleksandar Rakic. Aleksandar Rakić is looking forward to cementing his status as the top contender. Sakai UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. 6 ranked light heavyweight (14-3). Rakić full fight (also known as UFC on ESPN 36) is a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on May 14, 2022, at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. Jan Blachowicz. Jan Blachowicz vs. Get the latest news, live stats and MMA fight highlights. On the night of May 14, Las Vegas (USA) will host another fight evening under the auspices of the UFC. Korean Zombie Dec / 21 / 2019: Decision (Split) Greg Kleynjans VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY: 3: 5:00: win: Ilir Latifi: UFC Fight Night 156 - Shevchenko vs. ESPN+. Mick Maynard's Shoes: What's next for Aleksandar Rakic after UFC on ESPN 36 loss? See who Aleksandar Rakic should fight next after his injury TKO loss to Jan. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright. Dude they are going to stack that return to Europe card. Aleksandar “Rocket“ Rakic 3#UFC LHW ContenderOnce a week 1 Episode about Training,Rehab(injury),Lifestyle,Road to Gold & Family. Rakic is coming into the fight with a two-fight win streak over Anthony Smith and Thiago Santos.