Aleksandar Rakic outpoints Marcin Tybura in UFC heavyweight debut
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 6:46 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Aleksandar Rakic secured a unanimous decision victory over Marcin Tybura in his heavyweight debut at UFC Fight Night 283 in Belgrade on August 1, 2026. The judges scored the bout 30-27 across the board, marking Rakic's first win since March 2021 after a four-fight losing streak. Rakic, 34, demonstrated a high-volume striking game while managing to avoid damage from Tybura, who has now lost three consecutive fights. Rakic's win puts him back in the mix in the heavyweight division after a challenging period in his career.
- •Rakic wins by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- •This marks Rakic's first victory since March 2021
- •Tyburah has lost three straight matches
- •The bout took place at Belgrade Arena in Serbia
- •Rakic transitioned to heavyweight for this fight
- 6:46 PMYahoo Sports — UFC Belgrade results: Aleksandar Rakic outpoints Marcin Tybura in heavyweight debut
"Aleksandar Rakic got his first win since March 2021 in his UFC Belgrade heavyweight debut vs. Marcin Tybura.
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