UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic
Las Vegas, USA
29 Aug 2020
Light Heavyweight
VS
61%
Smith
39%
Rakic
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
Anthony
Anthony Smith
"Lionheart"
3822
6'4"76" reachOrthodox37 yrs3-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 58
Aleksandar
Aleksandar Rakic
"Rocket"
146
Well-Rounded4-fight slide34 yrsOrthodox78" reach6'4"
CFR 38

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Smith

Smith holds a meaningful edge at 61% per the CFR ratings — but Rakic has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 21 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Smith has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 13 points.

Striking split: Rakic throws more volume but Smith connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

Smith's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Rakic has a chin rating of 30 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Smith
Rakic
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'4"
Height
6'4"
76"
Reach
+78"
37
Age
+34
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Smith
Rakic
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
58.3
37.5
50.7
Performance Avg
43.8
50
Quality of Victory
37
100
Momentum Score
25
Smith
Rakic
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.3
1.5
52%
Strike Accuracy
50%
4.9
Striking Style Score (/10)
4.4
5 KOs
KO Finishes
2 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
0
Head
6
0
Body
3
0
Leg
9
RangeRange
0Distance5
0Clinch1
0Ground12
Smith
Rakic
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
3.5
Grappling Style Score (/10)
1.6
2.4
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.1
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Smith
Rakic
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
30
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
6
KO/TKO Losses
3
1
Sub Losses
0
Avg R2.5 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
Strikes absorbed / min
25/60 fights
Chin rating based on
11/20 fights
Smith
Rakic
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
25
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
4-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R2
L · Dec · R3
W · Sub · R1
L · KO · R3
Last 5
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R3
W · Dec · R3
Smith
Rakic
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
77%
33%
5
KO / TKO Wins
2
5
Submission Wins
0
3
Decision Wins
4

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Smith
Rakic
Striking4.9 / 4.4Volume2.3 / 6.4Grappling3.5 / 1.6Wrestling2.4 / 1.1Submission3.9 / 0.0Pressure6.9 / 4.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
4.9
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
4.4
3.5
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.6
2.4
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.1
3.9
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
6.9
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.0
2.3
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
6.4
Smith
Strike Zones
Rakic
Smith
Attacking
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 landed
Absorbing
6HEAD3BODY9LEGS18 absorbed
Rakic
Attacking
6HEAD3BODY9LEGS18 landed
Absorbing
0HEAD0BODY0LEGS0 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Rakic targets the legs (50% of attacks) — Smith absorbs 50% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Smith
RND
Rakic
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Smith · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.0
0101.5L4.5W5.5L5.2W5.5W5.5W2.8L5.0W5.0W6.0W7.3L5.4W4.4L5.6L5.0W5.5W5.4W4.3L6.3L4.9W4.9L6.1W6.9L3.8L3.5L2013-062018-062020-112024-052025-04
WinLossTrend

Rakic · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0104.5W4.5W5.0W5.0W6.3L5.7W4.5W3.3L4.4L7.0L3.4L2017-092019-062021-032024-102025-10
WinLossTrend

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KO/TKO
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KO/TKO
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L · Dec · R3
Roman DolidzeRating 6.9
Decision
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W · Sub · R1
Vitor PetrinoRating 6.1
Submission
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L · KO · R3
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KO/TKO
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Rakic · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Azamat MurzakanovRating 3.4
KO/TKO
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L · Dec · R3
Magomed AnkalaevRating 7
Decision
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L · KO · R2
Jiri ProchazkaRating 4.4
KO/TKO
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L · KO · R3
Jan BlachowiczRating 3.3
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Thiago SantosRating 4.5
Decision
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