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Aleksandar Rakic

“Rocket”

Heavyweight

Record: 15-6-0

Last 5 W L L L L

Height 6'4"

Weight 205 lb

Reach 78"

Leg reach 46"

Stance —

Style Freestyle

Age 34

Career stats

Striking

Striking accuracy 51%

Sig. strikes landed 556 of 1,100

Landed per min 4.20

Absorbed per min 2.78

Strike defence 55%

Knockdown avg 0.45

Grappling

Takedown accuracy 13%

Takedowns landed 3 of 23

Takedown defence 87%

Takedowns per 15 min 0.57

Submissions per 15 min 0.11

Avg fight time 11:03

Strikes by target

Head 51%

Body 19%

Leg 31%

Strikes by position

Standing 70%

Clinch 9%

Ground 21%

Wins by method · 8 first-round finishes

KO/TKO 9

Submission 1

Decision 5

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13 bouts

Date	Opponent	Result	Method	Event
Aug 1, 2026	Marcin Tybura	Win	Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Medic vs Rodriguez
Oct 25, 2025	Azamat Murzakanov	Loss	KO/TKO, R1 3:11	UFC 321
Oct 26, 2024	Magomed Ankalaev	Loss	Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00	UFC 308
Oct 25, 2024	Magomed Ankalaev	Loss	U-DEC, R3 5:00	UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway
Apr 12, 2024	Jiri Prochazka	Loss	KO/TKO, R2 3:17	UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill
May 13, 2022	Jan Blachowicz	Loss	KO/TKO, R3 1:11	UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic
Mar 5, 2021	Thiago Santos	Win	U-DEC, R3 5:00	UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
Aug 28, 2020	Anthony Smith	Win	U-DEC, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic
Dec 20, 2019	Volkan Oezdemir	Loss	S-DEC, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie
May 31, 2019	Jimi Manuwa	Win	KO/TKO, R1 0:47	UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith
Dec 7, 2018	Devin Clark	Win	KO/TKO, R1 4:05	UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega
Jul 21, 2018	Justin Ledet	Win	U-DEC, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith
Sep 1, 2017	Francimar Barroso	Win	U-DEC, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve