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Rakic vs Santos

Aleksandar Rakic
AleksandarRakic🇷🇸
FinalRakicDecision · R3 5:00
TS
ThiagoSantos🇧🇷
“Rocket”Nickname“Marreta”
15-6-0Record22-13-0
29Age37
6'4"Height6'2"
78"Reach78"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. AdesanyaLight Heavy

Result

Aleksandar Rakic
Aleksandar Rakic
MethodDecision · 28-29 | 28-29 | 27-30
Round3
Time5:00
Went the DistanceYes

Pre-Fight Lines

Fight Markets

Fight Stats

0
Knockdowns
0
36/89
Sig. Strikes
49/97
50/103
Total Strikes
61/109
0/2
Takedowns
0/1
0
Sub Attempts
0
2:32
Control Time
0:00
0
Reversals
–

Recent Form

Aleksandar Rakic
Aleksandar Rakic
Anthony Smith
WAnthony SmithDECR3 5:00Aug 292020
Volkan Oezdemir
LVolkan OezdemirDECR3 5:00Dec 212019
JM
WJimi ManuwaKOR1 0:47Jun 12019
Devin Clark
WDevin ClarkKOR1 4:05Dec 82018
JL
WJustin LedetDECR3 5:00Jul 222018
TS
Thiago Santos
Glover Teixeira
LGlover TeixeiraSUBR3 1:49Nov 72020
Jon Jones
LJon JonesDECR5 5:00Jul 62019
Jan Blachowicz
WJan BlachowiczKOR3 0:39Feb 232019
JM
WJimi ManuwaKOR2 0:41Dec 82018
Eryk Anders
WEryk AndersKOR3 5:00Sep 222018

Rakic vs Santos Prediction and Preview

Rakic and Santos met in a three-round light heavyweight fight at UFC 259 on Saturday, March 6. Rakic is 15-6 overall and 5-1 in the UFC. Santos is 22-13 and 13-7. Rakic has 5 UFC wins, 3 of them by decision. Santos has 13 UFC wins, 11 of them inside the distance. Rakic is eight years younger. Rakic won by decision after three rounds.

Tale of the Tape and Career Rates

StatRakicSantos
Height6'4"6'2"
Reach78"78"
Age2937
StanceOrthodoxOrthodox
UFC Record5-113-7
Sig. Strikes Landed / Min4.74.4
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min2.02.3
Sig. Strike Accuracy55%48%
Sig. Strike Defense54%55%
Knockdowns / 150.91.2
Takedowns / 150.90.8
Takedown Accuracy29%40%
Takedown Defense90%65%
Sub Attempts / 150.20.1
Control / 153:270:10
Finish Rate33%55%
Finished Rate0%25%
Went the Distance67%20%
Average Fight Time10:497:49

Rakic vs Santos: Questions and Answers

How many rounds is Rakic vs Santos?
Rakic vs Santos was scheduled for three rounds.
What are Rakic's and Santos's records?
Aleksandar Rakic is 15-6 (5-1 in the UFC). Thiago Santos is 22-13 (13-7 in the UFC).
How do Rakic and Santos usually win?
Rakic has 5 UFC wins: 2 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission and 3 by decision. Santos has 13 UFC wins: 11 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission and 2 by decision.
Who won Rakic vs Santos?
Rakic won by decision after three rounds. It was at UFC 259 on Saturday, March 6.

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