MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Discussion in 'UFC Discussion' started by KazDibiase, Jul 24, 2022. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Like: 1 fortheo Titanium Belt @Titanium. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. Carlos Ulberg, with official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, and more for the Light Heavyweight fighter from. Jan is expirianced Muau Thai Expert and its tough to beat them on feet. The two last met inside the Octagon in May 2022, where Rakic fell. Rakic pits Jan Blachowicz vs Aleksandar Rocket Rakic fight in UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States on May 14, 2022. com Staff. Rakic is in great shape but he's gotta slow down on the explosive. Smith Jun / 01 / 2019: KO (Head Kick) Kevin Sataki VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY: 1:. ) | Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. But still slim. Ilir Latifi will square off against Volkan Oezdemir, while Jimi Manuwa will meet Aleksandar Rakic in a pair of 205-pound bookings on the June 1 card. Rakic, meanwhile, has been victorious in six of seven outings within the Las Vegas-based promotion. com's live coverage of UFC Fight Night 115 “Volkov vs. Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion > Smith on Rakic i can t belive i lose dat figth i wish we had 2 more rounds. ET from Ahoy Rotterdam in Rotterdam, Netherlands. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Alot of people are not aware that Walker had been ko ed and subbed within past 3 or 4 years. Zak Cummings (23-7)Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion > Media Jan Błachowicz vs Aleksandar Rakić stoppage (Rakic's knee injury) GIFSVolkan Oezdemir Felt Aleksandar Rakic Getting ‘Weaker’ As UFC Busan Bout Progressed. One Championship Tristen Critchfield Sherdog’s Official Mixed. Glover is gonna get. 2,499. We will experience up to 5 hours of downtime. Sherdog is a property of Evolve. com Credit:. ESPN was first to report the bouts. May 19, 2023 #9 Hope the rehab is going well. Movsar Evloev (T9) Dominick Reyes vs. Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion >. 20, 2024 loss. Rakic probably is as good as Jiri. Multiple outlets confirmed the new date following an. NEWS FEATURES FIGHT FINDER PODCASTS VIDEOS RANKINGS FORUM BOXING MORE FIGHT ODDSSherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. Rakic the dissapointment Thread starter ChrisWhite; Start date Mar 6, 2021 Mar 6, 2021The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. Jailton and Ion might be the most promising and bring grappling pressure and a well rounded skillset. Rakic is a promising LHW, standing 6’4” tall and is 28 years old, but that’s something anyone could see in his wiki. Sherdog's live UFC Fight Night 175 coverage will begin Saturday at 6 p. Rakic wins by TKO/KO : 250/100 (2. Chris Curtis vs. Rakic wants to fight Jiri in a Fight Night Main Event or in a fight on the September UFC 266 card; in a title eliminator. com Credit:. Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Stamp Fairtex can officially call herself a three-sport champion. Cummings. Banned. Sherdog is a property of. m. Need to see more of both of them, Rakic too really. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. This guy is looking the role but - still- let's see volcan fight but he hasnt lost a fight ( I think his only loss) since he was like 19ish. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Paul E Gensinger said: Boring fighter fetish is born. Rakic (#3) says him versus Jiri (#2) is the fight that makes the most sense. The Sherdog Forums will be upgrading to a newer version of Xenforo on Monday, Nov. After a lengthy rehab, Rakic will return for a rematch against Blachowicz at UFC 297. Jan Blachowicz vs. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Sherdog is a property of Evolve Media (Australia). com Serbia Aleksandar Rakic ASSOCIATION N/A CLASS Middleweight Wins 1 KO / TKO 1 100% SUBMISSIONS 0 0% DECISIONS 0 0%. 2 days ago · Blachowicz is now set for a rematch against Aleksandar Rakic at UFC 297 on Jan. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Rakic” post-fight press conference here:Yea Rakic held his own standing and even won a round with wrestling (2) but Jan had the better striking in round 1 and 3 (before injury). It'll be interesting to see if he closed the gap in striking or if he will just try to wrestle even more this time. Rakic announced it today on his Youtube Source: [MEDIA] If he wins, he might get the title shot. Women’s Strawweights Mallory Martin (6-3) vs. Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion > Aleksandar Rakic calls for No. Maki Pitolo 2 p. I would've rather seen Jan vs Krylov but the 1st fight was interesting so its not a horrible rematch. Former light heavyweight champion Blachowicz (28-9 MMA, 11-6 UFC) meets Rakic (14-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) in a UFC Fight Night main event on May 14 where the winner could emerge as the next title contender. Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion > rakic s one decent win is the ghost of smith. Gabriel Varga (born May 16, 1985) is a Canadian kickboxer who competes in the Lightweight division of Karate Combat. 1. Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion > News Aleksandar Rakic claims Jimi Manuwa tried to sucker punched him at UFC London, Manuwa responds. Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion > News Aleksandar Rakic claims Jimi Manuwa tried to sucker punched him at UFC London, Manuwa responds. Server migration is scheduled for Monday, November 27th at 1:30pm GMT/UTC. Preview: UFC Fight Night 175 ‘Smith vs. This will occur during a window of 12 PM ET to Thursday evening. #6. Besides the leg kick battle, he seemed to do better with the grappling and powershots. Nov 6, 2023. 00) Fight goes to decision : 120/100 (1. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Maki Pitolo 2 p. According to Chael Sonnen, Rakic won every minute of the fight until the finish. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion > Aleksandar Rakic: I don’t care about Jiri and this fake samurai sh*tRakic has at least racked up some wins in the organization so I have no problem with his ranking. Rakic have beter chance then Blachowitz. Ilir Latifi will square off against Volkan Oezdemir, while Jimi Manuwa will meet Aleksandar Rakic in a pair of 205-pound bookings on the June 1 card. Rakic takes one back, but he delivers a body kick to Smith’s midsection. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Rakic pits Jan Blachowicz vs Aleksandar Rocket Rakic fight in UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States on May. com 28-29 Rakic Sherdog. — Aleksandar Rakic (@rakic_ufc) September 19, 2021 According to Smith, the loss came while he was in a bad mental space following a fifth-round TKO loss at the hands of Glover Teixeira in May 2020. Aleksandar Rakic’s night ended in unfortunate fashion at UFC on ESPN 36, as a knee. Nov 13, 2023. Get the latest news, live stats and MMA fight highlights. The Sherdog Forums will be upgrading to a newer version of Xenforo on Monday, Nov. Sherdog is a property of Evolve. So far so good though. Ion Cutelaba 1:45 p. Aleksandar Rakic: UFC Fight Night 153 - Gustafsson vs. Rakic’ Prelims Di Chirico vs. NEWS FEATURES FIGHT FINDER PODCASTS VIDEOS RANKINGS FORUM BOXING AND OTHER SPORTS MORE FIGHT ODDS ORDER UFC 275Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. Carlos Ulberg, with official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, and more for the Light Heavyweight fighter from. Aleksandar Rakić: A Brief Biography. m. (Rakic said he has a great footwork), and Manuwa (Rakic actually outwrestled Manuwa, at the end of the sparring Manuwa asked him if he was a wrestler). Results & Round Scoring Sherdog's live UFC Fight Night 226 coverage will begin Saturday at 12:30 p. Middleweights Alessio Di Chirico (12-4) vs. Carlos Ulberg. ESPN was first to report the bouts. Jan 23, 2023Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. Aleksandar Rakic, with official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, and more for the Light Heavyweight fighter. m. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). 20)Jan was champ for a reason. Former champ Jan Blachowicz (29-10) will take on contender Aleksandar Rakic in a rematch (14-3) at UFC 297 on Jan. Made Prime Gus wrestle, outkickboxed Adesanya, destroyed Reyes. After tonight's event, it seems clear to me that Alexander Rakic is not at LHW champion level. . Joined Apr 8, 2019 Messages 2,020 Reaction score 3,517. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Blachowicz is now set for a rematch against Aleksandar Rakic at UFC 297 on Jan. ivan rakic related news Sherdog’s Top 10: Greatest British Fighters Lev Pisarsky presents Sherdog's list of the greatest fighters to hail from the United Kingdom. Joined: Sep 27, 2020 Messages: 4,071 Likes Received: 2,499. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. Dominick Reyes breaking news and and highlights for UFC 297 fight vs. Aleksandar Rakic took to twitter to display his frustration with Jiri Prochazka, who has only fought once in the fourteen months since he made his UFC debut, continuing to not sign the bout agreement for his future number one contenders bout with Aleksandar Rakic. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Aleksandar Rakic in the UFC Fight Night 175 headliner on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. It will be kinda bad for him if he losses again. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 Next > Phisher Steel Belt. Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion > Media Rakic accuses Jiri of ducking. #41. Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion > PBP UFC on ESPN 36 - Blachowicz vs. Get the latest UFC breaking news, fight night results, MMA. ESTIMATED TIMES PT: 1:30 p. LOL at former champ , didnt know you were dreaming makes my opinion stronger , Jiri needs at least 2 more fightsThe industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Joined Jan 4, 2020 Messages 4,629 Reaction score 9,309. Discussion in 'UFC Discussion' started by Joseph_McBride, Jun 19, 2020. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Jon Fitch is a Hall of Famer!! If I had a poster it'd be Jones because he inspires me by making the haters eat shit. like great matchup, but i really hate Rakic for his duck and big talks, thats why i rather want to see Prochazka vs Santos. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Smith, Santos, Volkan, Krylov, Johnny, Spann, Crute, Jamahal, Ion, Jailton dont have anything for them IMO. The Sherdog Forums will be upgrading to a newer version of Xenforo on Monday, Nov. Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion > Aleksandar Rakic vows to come back for a rematch with Jan Błachowicz. com Credit: Mike Sloan/Sherdog. Rakic sent the capacity crowd inside the Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, Sweden, into a frenzy when he destroyed Manuwa in just 42 seconds at UFC Fight Night 153. ET/4:30 p. This event is the first to end via. Rakic takes one back, but he delivers a body kick to Smith’s midsection. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. 20 in Toronto. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). They keep trading leg kicks early, and. 15 12am ET Jan Blachowicz vs Aleksandar Rakic. Blachowicz catches Rakic with a right hand that rocks him, and Rakic grabs a body lock for a takedown. UFC on ESPN 36 figures to be a big night for the light heavyweight division in the main and co-main events, led by former champion Jan Blachowicz looking to rebound from a changing-of-the-guard. rushbeg, Nov 13, 2019 #15. Aleksandar Rakic breaking news and and highlights for UFC 297 fight vs. Featherweights Alex Caceres (16-12) vs. 2023 Season PFL Championships Weigh-in Results: Wade vs. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). 6,746. UFC Fight Night 175 takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and also includes a welterweight showdown between Robbie Lawler and Neil Magny. m. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. MMA news, interviews, pictures,. I'm just glad the LHW division has some new interesting guys. Blachowicz is now set for a rematch against Aleksandar Rakic at UFC 297 on Jan. Now that they have him at #5 the HAVE to match these two up. 15 12am ET Jan Blachowicz vs Aleksandar Rakic. Joined: Feb 18, 2019 Messages: 4,734 Likes Received: 6,729. Aleksandar Rakic: UFC Fight Night 175 - Smith vs. Other Contenders: Reinier de Ridder , Johnny Walker , Phil Davis , Anthony Smith , Antonio Carlos Jr. 13. One of the best MMA light heavyweights in the world has twice torn the anterior cruciate. "Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. Dominick Reyes breaking news and and highlights for UFC 297 fight vs. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). It was a competitive fight but feels like a waste of time for Jan at this point of his career. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. Rakic is the better striker but I don't think there's much of a skill difference in wrestling and BJJ if anything Jan has the expirience on his side. Jan Blachowicz. Christian Aguilera (14-6)Aleksandar Rakic Matchup Preview. Rakic, the prohibitive favorite coming in anywhere from -250 to -300, can take. humdizzle Black Belt. . Rakić começou a treinar kickboxing aos 14 anos e acumulou mais de 40 lutas até fazer a transição para o MMA aos 19 anos de idade. After campaigning to face Prochazka in a No. Like: 3 DjolexMTL Purple Belt. Rakic says Jiri's win is the best thing that could have happened for him (Rakic) because it has motivated him to train harder than ever. NEWS FEATURES FIGHT FINDER PODCASTS VIDEOS RANKINGS FORUM BOXING AND OTHER SPORTS MORE FIGHT ODDS ORDER UFC 275Aleksandar Rakic talks with the press Wednesday at UFC 259 Virtual Media Day. Light heavyweight contenders will square off when Jan Blachowicz meets Aleksandar Rakic in the Ultimate Fighting Championship main event on Saturday in Las Vegas. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Aleksandar Rakic: UFC Fight Night 165 - Edgar vs. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Get the latest news, live stats and MMA fight highlights. Joined: Oct 29, 2006 Messages: 26,421 Likes Received: 26,310. Volkan outstroke rakic impregnated his leg put the pressure and defended takedowns so the nod was correct regardless of what the bias media says View attachment 818148. Carlos Ulberg, with official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, and more for the Light Heavyweight fighter from. Now he will cry again. Sherdog. 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. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Aleksandar Rakic in the UFC Fight Night 175 headliner on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. Scores were 30-26, 30-27 and 30-27, all for Rakic (13-2, 5-1 UFC), who has rattled off 13 wins in his last 14 outings. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Jan is a nice guy and a solid journeyman, the fact that we're talking about him in the context of being 'champion' level is really bad. The booking was announced by the promotion during the UFC 295. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. Because of the stupid rankings this fight is coming way too soon. Aleksandr Rakic (8) Arnold Allen (6) vs. Rakic is the best of the three i think. UFC Fight Night 175 - Smith vs. Discussion in 'UFC Discussion' started by KazDibiase, Jul 24, 2022. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion > Aleksandar Rakic: I don’t care about Jiri and this fake samurai sh*tRakic has at least racked up some wins in the organization so I have no problem with his ranking. Joined: Sep 27, 2020 Messages:The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Rakic is ranked higher than both Jiri and Reyes and has the better UFC resume, with the Volkan robbery being. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). UFC Fight Night 175 - Smith vs. Rakic scores first with cracking leg kicks, landing four or five as he works Ledet around the outside in. Oct 25, 2023 #7 Jan Blachowicz picked up a TKO victory over Aleksandar Rakic after a knee injury. Inicio. Brad Katona vs. Rakic sent the capacity crowd inside the Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, Sweden, into a frenzy when he destroyed Manuwa in just 42 seconds at UFC Fight Night 153. Sherdog is a property of Evolve Media. Sherdog is a property of Evolve Media (Australia). Michael Johnson breaking news and and highlights for UFC Fight Night fight vs. I continue to be impressed with Jan and would not be surprised in the least if he beats Jiri should Jiri be holding the title. . Joseph_McBride Banned. Rakic will remain a three-round contest. Discussion in 'UFC Discussion' started by king of theRing, Oct 2, 2021. Du Plessis Jan. 00) Fight goes to decision : 120/100 (1. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. I would've rather seen Jan vs Krylov but the 1st fight was interesting so its not a horrible rematch. Watching Rakic' kick it reminded me of this masterpiece by Hoost. Jiri should be ranked lower opening up more fights that make sense. UFC. Tom Feely Aug 26, 2020 Comments. But it wasn’t just his last fight that was boring, it was his last two fights—which is the entirety of his win streak right now. Chris Curtis vs. Nov 13, 2023. 29, 2020 U-DEC 3 5:00 loss. Kevin Croom (21-12) ODDS: N/A After a rough start to his UFC career, Caceres has managed to remain on the UFC roster for nearly a decade. Rakic scores first with cracking leg kicks, landing four or five as he works Ledet around the outside in. By: Search Advanced search…The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Preview: UFC Fight Night 175 ‘Smith vs. The two last met inside the Octagon in May 2022, where Rakic fell via TKO after suffering a knee. To date,. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). There are rumours on Sherdog that he could potentially go to the HW division, but we'll see. omawho402, r-harper-1, fortheo and 1 other person like this. Adesanya Mar / 06 / 2021: Decision (Unanimous). Aleksandar Rakic, with official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, and more for the Light Heavyweight fighter. Like it, though you could argue Jiri's earned a better fight already and instead have Rakic run it back with Volkan. m. Dominick Reyes breaking news and and highlights for UFC 297 fight vs. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). It would he back to back Jan fights for Rakic. Fact Checker Purple Belt. ET. “I love to do a little bit of a show,. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Platinum Member. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). UFC on ESPN 36 - Blachowicz vs. Paul E Gensinger said: Boring fighter fetish is born. Page 3 of 3 < Prev 1 2 3. This event is the first to end via. m. Rakic” prelims: Middleweights Impa Kasanganay (7-0) vs. Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion > Rakic vs Adesanya. Tom Feely Aug 27, 2020 Comments. ET. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). It will be either Jan by outstriking Rakic or Aleksandar will be blanketing Jan for few rounds. The Sherdog Forums will be upgrading to a newer version of Xenforo on Monday, Nov. People still underestimate him. Advertisement Smith has transformed himself from journeyman to contender since he put down roots at 205 pounds a little more than two years ago. UFC. The. Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion > Lionheart vs Rakic. What do you think? Who will. . 08, 2018 KO/TKO Spinning Back Fist 1 4:05 win. I think Jan caught a break because of the injury and Rakic would've done much better. Now that they have him at #5 the HAVE to match these two up. The 30-year-old is 6-2 in the UFC, with notable wins against Thiago Santos, Anthony Smith and Jimi Manuwa. Its a 3 round coinflip decision and Rakic is a point fighter. Light heavyweight contenders will square off when Jan Blachowicz meets Aleksandar Rakic in the Ultimate Fighting Championship main event on Saturday in Las Vegas. Rakic was engaged in a competitive battle with Jan Blachowicz at UFC on ESPN 36 when disaster struck, as “Rocket” suffered a right knee injury while moving backward early in the third round of. UFC on ESPN 36 - Blachowicz vs. He’ll look to remain in contention when he rematches Aleksandar Rakic at UFC 297 in Toronto. Jan Blachowicz (7) vs. . That said, if Rakic comes back anything close to 100% I think he can reinsert himself right into the mix in the Top 5. Anthony Smith was badly damaged just 3 months ago, yet Rakic couldn't finish him. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 Next > Hirashin This is not a. Rakic is just as good but with fewer losses and the best win (Jimi Manuwa). Rakic did show he is good but Jan looked a step ahead last time. Rakic does. Aleksandar Rakic "Rocket" ASSOCIATION Gym 23 / American Top Team CLASS Light Heavyweight Wins 14 KO / TKO 9 64% SUBMISSIONS 1 7% DECISIONS 4 29% Losses 3 KO / TKO 1 33% SUBMISSIONS 1 33%. . 1 Rakic is almost pillow fisted but has really hard leg kicks and kick over all but Santos has shown the toughness to endure it fough jon jones for 3 and a half round with and injured leg and eat a lot of leg kicks. Sep 22, 2019 #10 This fight with Volkan is going to show where he's at. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Sherdog is a property of Evolve Media. He can’t get it, but seems to have recovered as they disengage. com Staff. LAS VEGAS – Anthony Smith thinks the only logical fight for him in the light heavyweight division after UFC Fight Night 192 is a rematch with Aleksandar Rakic. Marc-Andre Barriault. Other Contenders: Reinier de Ridder , Johnny Walker , Phil Davis , Anthony Smith , Antonio Carlos Jr. 50) Fight is a draw : 8000/100 (80. Sherdog’s Top 10Smith, who does have 15 career defeats across his 12-year career, has taken a lot of damage for a 32-year-old. Nov 12, 2023Smith vs. MXZT Steel Belt Platinum. Discussion in 'UFC Discussion' started by alex21cms, Dec 4, 2020. He feels that he improved more than any of them linch, Jan 13, 2019 #1. With short time on his UFC Vegas 8 headliner, Aleksandar Rakic felt he’d earned a celebration. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. Sep 22, 2019 #10 This fight with Volkan is going to show where he's at. Anthony Smith on Saturday will face Aleksandar Rakic in a three-round headliner that should provide some clarity to a light heavyweight division moving forward without Jon Jones. Rakic said the foundation for his win was set with leg kicks, which he said Smith didn’t historically defend. Thursday Downtime - The Sherdog Forums will be undergoing maintenance on Thursday, Oct. Joined: Aug 11, 2013. Sherdog is a property. Sherdog is a property of Evolve Media (Australia). Rakic was engaged in a competitive battle with Jan Blachowicz at UFC on ESPN 36 when disaster struck, as “Rocket” suffered a right knee injury while moving backward early in the third round of. Pedro Munhoz, Kyler Phillips Collide at 135 Pounds on UFC 299. UFC Fight Night 175 - Smith vs. Rakic Aug. ivan rakic related news Sherdog’s Top 10: Greatest British Fighters Lev Pisarsky presents Sherdog's list of the greatest fighters to hail from the United Kingdom. Jan vs Rakic Alex vs Hill Jiri vs Walker Krylov vs Ankle Smith vs Menifield Spann vs No Time . Uros Medic breaking news and and highlights for UFC Fight Night 232 fight vs. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Jan Blachowicz admittedly would have preferred a clean finish against Aleksandar Rakic in the UFC on ESPN 36 main event, but the Polish light heavyweight was nontheless pleased with the final result. Tristen Critchfield Dec 21, 2019 Comments. On Friday, the promotion announced that Volkan Oezdemir (16-4) will be taking on the surging Aleksandar Rakic (12-1) at UFC Fight Night 165. My opinion is that Jiri will accept fight with Rakic if they give him offer, but Rakic is not deserving it. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. Rakic followed a straight right hand with a left high kick that bounced his opponent’s head off the canvas, ending the contest 42 seconds after it began. Smith (35-16 MMA, 11-6 UFC) earned his third consecutive victory against a lesser-ranked opponent on Saturday when he submitted Ryan Spann (19-7 MMA, 5-2 UFC) in the first. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. C0NCH3TO Steel Belt @Steel. Rumble would clean out the LHW division. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. 20 in Toronto. Rakic pits Aleksandar Rocket Rakic vs Anthony Lionheart Smith fight in UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United. Rakic was having trouble finding his range and was eating some bombs. His split decision defeat in that stretch came against Volkan Oezdemir in a. Jiri Prochazka has weighed in on the upcoming matchup between Jan Blachowicz and Aleksandar Rakic. Credit: Dave Mandel/Sherdog. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). Joined: Oct 31, 2019 Messages:Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. Advertisement. Joined Jul 23, 2022 Messages 2,049 Reaction score 5,832. Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next > usernamee Gold Belt. or is it just that Jan is that good?. MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997. " Blachowicz was looking to get back in the win column after surrendering his belt to Glover Teixeira in late 2021. Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). com Credit: Dave Mandel/Sherdog. Joseph_McBride Banned. 6,206 May 19, 2023 #2 I'm still really high on Rakic. Outside of an overhand right he landed early in the second round, Smith (33. Rakic landed the more consequential strikes, secured the fight’s only takedown and made a.