Aleksandar Rakic may not be getting Jiri Prochazka next, but he expects to see him down the line. After campaigning to face Prochazka in a No. 1 contender fight, Rakic (14-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) ended up drawing former champion Jan Blachowicz (28-9 MMA, 11-6 UFC) in the main event of UFC Fight Night on March 26, which takes place in Columbus, OH. Prochazka (28-3-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC), who served as a backup for the light heavyweight title fight between Blachowicz and Glover Teixeira at UFC 267, is now expected to face newly crowned champion Teixeira in 2022. Rakic may not have gotten his desired matchup, but he’s equally as happy to draw ex-light heavyweight champ Blachowicz. “I got Jan Blachowicz for the next opponent, he’s a former champion, he’s No.

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Aleksandar Rakic rips ‘clown’ Jiri Prochazka for not fighting him, says future meeting is inevitable – MMA Junkie

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