Aleksandar Rakic vs Magomed Ankalaev

Result, odds and stats · Light Heavyweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Oct 26, 2024Odds at the close
Magomed Ankalaev def. Aleksandar Rakic · decision, 3 rounds
Underdog
Light Heavyweight
Record
14-4
UFC
6-3
Age
32
Height
6'4"
Reach
78"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing lineno-vig, 6 US books
26%74%
Favourite
Light Heavyweight
Record
19-1
UFC
10-1
Age
32
Height
6'3"
Reach
75"
Stance
Orthodox
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Fight stats

Aleksandar RakicMagomed Ankalaev
Significant strikes53 of 11755 of 114
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 10 of 0
Control time1:001:31
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

20
17
Round 1
21
15
Round 2
■ Aleksandar Rakic ■ Magomed Ankalaev

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Aleksandar Rakic
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Aug 2020 · landed 2.3 more significant strikes a minute
Magomed Ankalaev
Won · KO/TKO, round 2
Jul 2022 · landed 3.4 more significant strikes a minute
Aleksandar Rakic
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Mar 2021 · Santos landed 0.9 more a minute
Magomed Ankalaev
Won · decision, 5 rounds
Mar 2022 · landed 0.7 more significant strikes a minute
Aleksandar Rakic
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Dec 2019 · landed 0.8 more significant strikes a minute
Magomed Ankalaev
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Oct 2021 · landed 1.2 more significant strikes a minute

Other fights that night

Questions and answers

Who won Aleksandar Rakic vs Magomed Ankalaev?

Magomed Ankalaev beat Aleksandar Rakic by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, October 26, 2024.

Was Magomed Ankalaev the favourite?

The favourite won. The closing line gave Magomed Ankalaev a 74% chance.

What were Aleksandar Rakic and Magomed Ankalaev's records going into the fight?

Aleksandar Rakic is 14-4 (6-3 in the UFC). Magomed Ankalaev is 19-1 (10-1 in the UFC).