- Aleksander Rakić is a ranked UFC light heavyweight contender.
- He has an MMA record of 14 wins and six losses.
- Rakić is fresh off a first-round TKO loss to Azamat Murzakanov in the main card of UFC 321 last Oct. 25.
Serbian MMA star Aleksandar Rakić has been a top-ranked contender in the UFC’s light heavyweight division ever since his promotional debut in September 2017. His well-rounded striking and grappling skills have helped him earn a spot in the top 15 rankings.
The next time he steps inside the octagon, his MMA odds will be available at the BetMGM online sportsbook. Discover his next confirmed opponent and return date below.
When Is Aleksandar Rakić’s Next Fight?
Rakić’s next confirmed opponent has yet to be determined, but he’s coming off a first-round TKO loss to Azamat Murkazanov on Oct. 25 at UFC 321, which took place inside Etihad Arena on Yas Island, UAE.
Aleksandar Rakić’s MMA Record and Statistics
- MMA record: 14-6
- Wins by TKO/KO: 9
- Wins by decision: 4
- Striking accuracy: 50%
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 4.16
- Significant strikes absorbed: 2.91
- Takedown average per 15 minutes: 0.66
- Submission average per 15 minutes: 0.13
- Significant strikes defense: 51%
- Takedown defense: 86%
- Knockdown average: 0.52
- Average fight time: 11:26
Aleksandar Rakić’s Notable Wins
Rakić’s victories in the UFC have come against notable opponents, including Francimar Barroso, Justin Ledet, Devin Clark, Jimi Manuwa, Anthony Smith, and Thiago Santos.
Aleksandar Rakić’s UFC Earnings
Rakić’s UFC earnings are $756,000, and his biggest single payout was when he fought Magomed Ankalaev in October 2024 and secured $210,000.
Aleksandar Rakić’s Team and Corner
Rakić is affiliated with MT Gym 23 in Vienna, Austria. The team’s head coach is Mairbek Taisumov, and the coaching staff includes Mansur Elsaev, Amirkhan Visalimov, and Fernando Maccachero.
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