Jan Blachowicz vs. Aleksandar Rakic 5/14/22 - UFC Picks & Predictions
Jan Blachowicz is coming to the fight here standing at 6’2” and 205 pounds. However, the reach for Blachowicz is coming in at 78 inches. The record for Jan is sitting at 28-9-0.
The fighting stance that has been used by Blachowicz in the past is that of an orthodox fighter. The fighting style that has been used in the past is that of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The last 5 bouts have seen Jan go 4-1. The wins have been with a unanimous and a split decision win and 2 KO/TKO wins. The loss was by a submission.
Alexsandar Rakic is coming in standing at 6’4 and 206 pounds. The reach that has been seen from Rakic is coming in at 78 inches. The overall record for Rakic is sitting at 14-2-0 on the year.
The fighting stance that has been used is that of an orthodox stance. When it comes to the fighting style Rakic is that of a striker. In his last 5 bouts Rakic has went 4-1 as well. The loss was a split decision loss. The wins have been with 2 unanimous decision wins, but also 2 KO/TKO wins.
Jan has more fighting experience and has been a champion in the past. However, in the past 5 bouts Blachowicz lost his fight by a submission and that is compared to Rakic who lost his by a split decision. Still, look for the safe bet in this fight to be on it to go the distance. UFC Fight Night Pick, Over 3.5 rounds.
