Heavyweight · Men

Aleksandar Rakić

“Rocket”
Austria MT Gym 23 debut 2011
#25 Heavyweight #26 Light Heavyweight UFC #15 · Heavyweight
Elo 1,867 peak 2,043 · 6 Mar 2021 176 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 3521002
15-6pro record
1W current streak
2,042best win, Elo
1,541average opponent
-- born 6 Feb 1992
76.0" / 78.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,489 Sub1,246 Dec1,347

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Thiago Santos Decision R3 · 6 Mar 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,042
  2. Anthony Smith Decision R3 · 29 Aug 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,997
  3. Jimi Manuwa KO/TKO R1 · 1 Jun 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,729
  4. Marcin Tybura Decision R3 · 1 Aug 2026 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,683
  5. Justin Ledet Decision R3 · 22 Jul 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,660

Losses

The latest 5 of 6
  1. Azamat Murzakanov KO/TKO R1 · 25 Oct 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,937
  2. Magomed Ankalaev Decision R3 · 26 Oct 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,221
  3. Jiří Procházka KO/TKO R2 · 13 Apr 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,068
  4. Jan Błachowicz KO/TKO R3 · 14 May 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,139
  5. Volkan Oezdemir Decision R3 · 21 Dec 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,918

Fight history

21 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
21 1 Aug 202634.5 yrs W15-6 Marcin Tybura 27-11 · 40.7 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.94* 1,824→1,867 +43 1,683 -330→-390 UFC Fight Night 283: Medic vs. Rodriguez Ultimate Fighting Championship
20 25 Oct 202533.7 yrs L14-6 Azamat Murzakanov 15-0 · 36.5 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPower Jab R13:11 0.00 1,904→1,824 -79 1,937 -110→-115 UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane Ultimate Fighting Championship
19 26 Oct 202432.7 yrs L14-5 Magomed Ankalaev 19-1-1 (1) · 32.4 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.29* 1,873→1,904 +31 2,221 +240→+291 UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway Ultimate Fighting Championship
18 13 Apr 202432.2 yrs L14-4 Jiří Procházka 29-4-1 · 31.5 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R28:17 0.00 1,927→1,873 -54 2,068 -130→-116 UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill Ultimate Fighting Championship
17 14 May 202230.3 yrs L14-3 Jan Błachowicz 28-9 · 39.2 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOLeg Injury R311:11 0.00 2,033→1,972 -62 2,139 -155→-200 UFC on ESPN 36: Blachowicz vs. Rakic Ultimate Fighting Championship
16 6 Mar 202129.1 yrs W14-2 Thiago Santos 23-10 · 37.2 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.64* 2,010→2,043 +33 2,042 -265→-190 UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Ultimate Fighting Championship
15 29 Aug 202028.6 yrs W13-2 Anthony Smith 32-15 · 32.1 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 1.00* 1,899→2,010 +112 1,997 -307→-268 UFC Fight Night 175: Smith vs. Rakic Ultimate Fighting Championship
14 21 Dec 201927.9 yrs L12-2 Volkan Oezdemir 16-4 · 30.3 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.69* 1,848→1,899 +51 1,918 -135→-153 UFC Fight Night 165: Edgar vs. Korean Zombie Ultimate Fighting Championship
13 1 Jun 201927.3 yrs W12-1 Jimi Manuwa 17-5 · 39.3 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOHead Kick R10:47 1.00 1,771→1,848 +77 1,729 -262→-212 UFC Fight Night 153: Gustafsson vs. Smith Ultimate Fighting Championship
12 8 Dec 201826.8 yrs W11-1 Devin Clark 9-2 · 28.7 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOSpinning Backfist & Punches R14:05 1.00 1,703→1,771 +68 1,623 -524→-590 UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega Ultimate Fighting Championship
11 22 Jul 201826.5 yrs W10-1 Justin Ledet 9-0 (1) · 29.8 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 1.00* 1,600→1,703 +102 1,660 +125→+100 UFC Fight Night 134: Shogun vs. Smith Ultimate Fighting Championship
10 2 Sep 201725.6 yrs W9-1 Francimar Barroso 19-5 (1) · 37.5 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.99* 1,482→1,600 +119 1,619 -125→-137 UFC Fight Night 115: Volkov vs. Struve Ultimate Fighting Championship
9 4 Mar 201725.1 yrs W8-1 Sergio Souza 15-10 · 31.6 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R1 1.00 1,424→1,482 +58 1,302 – Austrian Fight Challenge 5 Austrian Fight Challenge
8 20 Jun 201523.4 yrs W7-1 Martin Batur 5-2 · 23.5 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunch R10:26 1.00 1,368→1,439 +71 1,303 – Austrian Fight Challenge 1 Austrian Fight Challenge
7 6 Dec 201422.8 yrs W6-1 Marcin Prachnio 5-1 · 26.4 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R313:00 1.00 1,236→1,368 +132 1,430 – Final Fight Championship 16 Final Fight Championship
6 13 Sep 201422.6 yrs W5-1 Norbert Péter debut · 32.4 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R14:57 1.00 1,169→1,236 +68 1,088 – HG - Heimgala 2 Austria Regional
5 6 Jul 201321.4 yrs W4-1 Péter Rozmaring 0-3 Light Heavyweight SubNorth-South Choke R11:32 1.00 1,148→1,170 +23 815 – Vendetta - Rookies 2 Vendetta Austria
4 3 Jun 201220.3 yrs W3-1 Laszlo Czene 2-18 · 16.5 yrs – KO/TKOHead Kick R1 1.00 1,138→1,148 +11 663 – WFC - Challengers 3 World Freefight Challenge
3 18 Mar 201220.1 yrs W2-1 Richard Longhimo debut – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,056→1,138 +82 1,034 – Iron Fist - Vendetta 3 Iron Fist Fighting Championship
2 4 Feb 201220.0 yrs W1-1 Carsten Lorenz debut Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R11:42 1.00 940→1,056 +116 1,056 – FFA - New Talents 15 We Love MMA
1 15 Oct 201119.7 yrs L0-1 Christian Radke debut – SubGuillotine Choke R14:34 0.00 1,027→940 -88 1,027 – Rock the Cage 2 Rock the Cage