On the clock
2 of 7 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 5 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (265 lb, 205 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
7–5UFC record
4 of 7Dominant wins
85Average win score
74thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 0 submission 5 decision
Finish rate29% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 5
Knockdowns landed4
Average fight time11:02
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.2 / 2.8
Sig. strike accuracy51%
Takedowns per 15 min0.6
Control time31% of the fight
Best winThiago Santos rated 1690 at 205 lb going in
Against the division
How Aleksandar Rakic’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 28 fighters on today’s heavyweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every heavyweight leaderboard.
Top 10 against the heavyweight board:No. 2toughest oppositionNo. 6strike differentialNo. 8controlNo. 9knockdownsNo. 9hardest to hitNo. 9win streak
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
17
85.1
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
96
74th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
6
29%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
81
+1.41
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
63
4.20
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
70
2.78
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
41
0.57
ControlShare of fight time in control
74
31%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Thiago Santos, rated 1690 at 205 lb. Dominant in 4 of 7 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
265 lb
No. 13 of 50 active men ranked at heavyweight, with a published rating of 1610 across 1 fight at the weight.
1–0Record at 265 lb
0 of 1Dominant wins
83Average win score
1600Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 0 submission 1 decision
Finish rate0% of wins
Stopped in lossesUnbeaten here
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time15:00
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.7 / 2.2
Sig. strike accuracy52%
Takedowns per 15 min0.0
Control time21% of the fight
Best winMarcin Tybura rated 1600 going in
Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 265 lb; Aleksandar Rakic has 1 so far. The Career tab compares the whole UFC career.
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 265 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
All 1 wins went to the judges
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Marcin Tybura, rated 1600 at 265 lb. Dominant in 0 of 1 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
205 lb
No. 15 of 49 active men ranked at light heavyweight, with a published rating of 1601 across 11 fights at the weight. Last fought at heavyweight: beat Marcin Tybura, Aug 2026. This rating covers 205 lb only.
6–5Record at 205 lb
4 of 6Dominant wins
85Average win score
1615Avg opponent rating
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 0 submission 4 decision
Finish rate33% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 5
Knockdowns landed4
Average fight time10:41
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.1 / 2.9
Sig. strike accuracy50%
Takedowns per 15 min0.6
Control time32% of the fight
Best winAnthony Smith rated 1695 going in
Against the division
How Aleksandar Rakic’s fights at 205 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 28 fighters on today’s light heavyweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.
Top 10 against the light heavyweight board:No. 5controlNo. 5toughest oppositionNo. 6hardest to hitNo. 10win streak
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
11
85.4
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
85
74th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
0
33%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
62
+1.27
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
50
4.13
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
81
2.86
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
58
0.64
ControlShare of fight time in control
85
32%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 205 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
2 of 6 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 5 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Thiago Santos, rated 1690 at 205 lb. Dominant in 4 of 6 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
12 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 2026 | Win | 83–17 | Marcin Tybura | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez |
| 25 Oct 2025 | Loss | 10–90 | Azamat Murzakanov | KO/TKO | R1 3:11 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Loss | 23–77 | Magomed Ankalaev | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway |
| 13 Apr 2024 | Loss | 12–88 | Jiri Prochazka | KO/TKO | R2 3:17 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill |
| 14 May 2022 | Loss | 14–86 | Jan Blachowicz | KO/TKO | R3 1:11 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic |
| 6 Mar 2021 | Win | 78–22 | Thiago Santos | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya |
| 29 Aug 2020 | Win | 88–12 | Anthony Smith | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic |
| 21 Dec 2019 | Loss | 30–70 | Volkan Oezdemir | split decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie |
| 1 Jun 2019 | Win | 90–10 | Jimi Manuwa | KO/TKO | R1 0:47 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith |
| 8 Dec 2018 | Win | 88–12 | Devin Clark | KO/TKO | R1 4:05 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega |
| 22 Jul 2018 | Win | 90–10 | Justin Ledet | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith |
| 2 Sep 2017 | Win | 79–21 | Francimar Barroso | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve |