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Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Aleksandar Rakic won · Decision R3
Elo1490
Aleksandar Rakic editorial illustration
Elo1480
Marcin Tybura

Aleksandar RakicvsMarcin TyburaUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez · Saturday, August 1, 2026Belgrade, Serbia

Official fight result

Aleksandar Rakic won

Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Engine 7.0 was correct

Pre-fight pick: Aleksandar Rakic

If $100 had been placed on our pre-fight pick

Aleksandar Rakic at -350 American odds · hypothetical only

+$29 profit

$129 total returned

Style matchupAleksandar Rakic: Well-roundedvsMarcin Tybura: Well-rounded

Well-rounded vs well-rounded. Usually decided by who imposes their gameplan first.

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Aleksandar Rakic enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
  • Aleksandar Rakic has 15pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Aleksandar Rakic
Red Corner
VS
Marcin Tybura
Blue Corner
-350
(78%)
Vegas Odds
+273
(27%)
1490
Elo
1480
34
Age
40
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'4"
Height
6'3"
198.12 cm
Reach
198.12 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Aleksandar RakicL4 streak
oldest →
W
vs Thiago Santos · Mar 21
L
KOvs Jan Blachowicz · May 22
L
KOvs Jiri Prochazka · Apr 24
L
vs Magomed Ankalaev · Oct 24
L
KOvs Azamat Murzakanov · Oct 25
latest
Marcin TyburaL2 streak
oldest →
L
SUBvs Serghei Spivac · Aug 24
W
KOvs Jhonata Diniz · Nov 24
W
vs Mick Parkin · Mar 25
L
KOvs Ante Delija · Sep 25
L
vs Tyrell Fortune · Mar 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Aleksandar RakicMetricMarcin Tybura
4.13
Strikes / min
3.56
2.86
Strikes absorbed / min
3.26
51%
Strike defense
55%
0.64
TDs / 15 min
1.30
85%
Takedown defense
70%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.27evenly matched on net striking+0.30
Not enough statistical data to render a radar chart for this matchup.

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14601478149515131530← oldermost recent →
Aleksandar Rakic(10 fights)Marcin Tybura(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +10.4|Blue -10.4
Recent Form
Red -0.5|Blue +0.5
Striker Score
Red +0.2|Blue -0.2
Grappler Score
Red -0.1|Blue +0.1
Layoff
Red +154.0|Blue -154.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Aleksandar RakicTargetMarcin Tybura

By target zone

28
33% acc · 39%
Head
18
19% acc · 55%
27
79% acc · 38%
Body
8
30% acc · 24%
16
89% acc · 23%
Leg
7
88% acc · 21%

By position

66
50% acc · 93%
Distance
29
24% acc · 88%
5
100% acc · 7%
Clinch
4
67% acc · 12%
0
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

3
Aleksandar Rakic rounds
0
even
0
Marcin Tybura rounds
Round 1Aleksandar Rakic edged it
Sig. strikes36
Takedowns0
Control0:00
10Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Aleksandar Rakic edged it
Sig. strikes18
Takedowns0
Control0:00
14Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 3Aleksandar Rakic edged it
Sig. strikes17
Takedowns0
Control3:11
9Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
71 / 136
Sig Strikes
33 / 129
50.7%
Sig Str %
28%
83 / 149
Total Strikes
37 / 133
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 2
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
3:11
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Marcin Tybura10 / 5610 / 560 / 10
1Aleksandar Rakic36 / 6036 / 600 / 00
2Marcin Tybura14 / 5014 / 500 / 00
2Aleksandar Rakic18 / 4318 / 440 / 00
3Marcin Tybura9 / 2313 / 270 / 10
3Aleksandar Rakic17 / 3329 / 450 / 00

The Pick

Vegas favorite
Aleksandar Rakic
Odds
-350

Market-implied probability

Aleksandar Rakic 74%

Model pick shown for research — not a betting edge.

$100 bet returns

Aleksandar Rakic (model pick · research)$129
Marcin Tybura$373

74% market-implied · model 53% (research) · vufc_v7_0_20260718_090638

🔒 Pick locked Jul 18, 2026, 9:29 AM UTC · never rewritten

Aleksandar Rakic

StanceOrthodox
Height76.0"
Reach78.0"
Fights12

Marcin Tybura

StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach78.0"
Fights25