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Aleksandar Rakic

Age, record and fight history

Aleksandar Rakic is a UFC fighter from Vienna, Austria, who beat Francimar Barroso in his first UFC fight in 2017.

21 pro fights12 UFC fights

Updated

About Aleksandar Rakic

Born on February 6, 1992, in Vienna, Austria, Aleksandar Rakic fights from the orthodox stance and holds a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Roberto Pastuch. He fought at Light Heavyweight in the UFC from 2017 to 2025, and he has fought at Heavyweight in the UFC since 2026. His first UFC fight came at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve on Sep 2, 2017, where Rakic beat Francimar Barroso by unanimous decision.

Fight history12

Every UFC fight in our records, newest first.

DateEventOpponentResultMethodRdTime
Aug 1, 2026UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. RodriguezMarcin TyburaWDecision (unanimous)35:00
Oct 25, 2025UFC 321: Aspinall vs. GaneAzamat MurzakanovLKO/TKO13:11
Oct 26, 2024UFC 308: Topuria vs. HollowayMagomed AnkalaevLDecision (unanimous)35:00
Apr 13, 2024UFC 300: Pereira vs. HillJiri ProchazkaLKO/TKO23:17
May 14, 2022UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. RakicJan BlachowiczLKO/TKO31:11
Mar 6, 2021UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. AdesanyaThiago SantosWDecision (unanimous)35:00
Aug 29, 2020UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. RakicAnthony SmithWDecision (unanimous)35:00
Dec 21, 2019UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean ZombieVolkan OezdemirLDecision (split)35:00
Jun 1, 2019UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. SmithJimi ManuwaWKO/TKO10:47
Dec 8, 2018UFC 231: Holloway vs. OrtegaDevin ClarkWKO/TKO14:05
Jul 22, 2018UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. SmithJustin LedetWDecision (unanimous)35:00
Sep 2, 2017UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. StruveFrancimar BarrosoWDecision (unanimous)35:00

How he is doing nowLast fight Aug 1

UFC record7-512 fights since 2017
Since moving up1-0at heavyweight, since 2026
Last fightAug 1beat Marcin Tybura
Last 51-4WLLLLNewest first. Won his last fight.

Career

  1. 2017UFC debutBeat Francimar Barroso
  2. 2026HeavyweightMoved up a division
  3. Aug 1, 2026Latest fightBeat Marcin Tybura

How his UFC fights ended

7 wins

KO/TKO 2Decision 5

5 losses

KO/TKO 3Decision 2

Divisions

  • Heavyweight: 1-02026, 1 UFC fight
  • Light Heavyweight: 6-52017 to 2025, 11 UFC fights

First UFC fight

Sep 2, 2017: beat Francimar Barroso by unanimous decisionFight Night: Volkov vs. Struve, round 3, 5:00

Latest fight

Aug 1, 2026: beat Marcin Tybura by unanimous decisionFight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez, round 3, 5:00

Sources and updates

Fights, records and schedules come from Agatha's own records: ESPN's fighter records and results, and the UFC fight history in our data.

The professional record counts the UFC fight history in our data and ESPN's results after it: ESPN's own record has not caught up with them yet.

Updated Oct 27, 2026, 11:48 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every fight; biography facts are checked weekly.