{"id":447333,"date":"2022-05-14T22:00:11","date_gmt":"2022-05-15T05:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=447333"},"modified":"2022-05-14T22:14:05","modified_gmt":"2022-05-15T05:14:05","slug":"pros-react-after-jan-blachowicz-defeats-aleksandar-rakic-at-ufc-vegas-54","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/pros-react-after-jan-blachowicz-defeats-aleksandar-rakic-at-ufc-vegas-54\/","title":{"rendered":"Pros react after Jan Blachowicz defeats Aleksandar Rakic at UFC Vegas 54"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight&#8217;s UFC Vegas 54 event was headlined by a key light heavyweight bout featuring Jan Blachowicz taking on Aleksandar Rakic.<\/p>\n<p>Blachowicz (29-9 MMA) was returning to action for the first time since losing the UFC light heavyweight <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ufc.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">title<\/a> to Glover Teixeira in October of 2021. Prior to that setback, the Polish standout had put together a five-fight winning streak.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Aleksandar Rakic (14-3 MMA) had entered tonight&#8217;s headliner sporting a two-fight winning streak. &#8216;The Rocket&#8217; was coming off back-to-back decision wins over <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/anthony-smith\/anthony-smith-set-to-return-at-ufc-277-opposite-magomed-ankalaev\/\">Anthony Smith<\/a> and Thiago Santos.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s UFC Vegas 54 main event was a fun and entertaining contest for as long as it lasted. The light heavyweight standouts battled it out in a very competitive opening two rounds. Unfortunately, disaster struck in round three when Aleksandar Rakic appeared to blow out his right knee while stepping back and planting his foot. He collapsed to the ground and Jan Blachowicz took mercy by not unleashing any ground and pound before the referee ultimately stepped in.<\/p>\n<p>Official UFC Vegas 54 Result: Jan Blachowicz def. Aleksandar Rakic via TKO at 1:11 of Round 3<\/p>\n<p>Check out how the pros reacted to &#8216;Blachowicz vs. Rakic&#8217; below:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hmm who u got ?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; JIMI MANUWA (@POSTERBOYJM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POSTERBOYJM\/status\/1525693186890293249?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Let\u2019s go <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JanBlachowicz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JanBlachowicz<\/a> Win tonight\u2026and I\u2019ll win Jun 11\u2026then we run it back<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; glover teixeira (@gloverteixeira) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gloverteixeira\/status\/1525637614744788999?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Great main event of two of my former foes. I\u2019m going with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JanBlachowicz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JanBlachowicz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFCVegas54?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UFCVegas54<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; JIMI MANUWA (@POSTERBOYJM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POSTERBOYJM\/status\/1525693550393892864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Main event time ! New school or old school ? I see Rakic coming out on fire, Jan is gonna have to weather a storm ! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ufcvegas54?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ufcvegas54<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DerekBrunson\/status\/1525693263944028160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Win lose or draw <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JanBlachowicz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JanBlachowicz<\/a> is a very inspiring dude. Let\u2019s go polish power <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFCVegas54?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UFCVegas54<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jimmy Crute (@CruteJim) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CruteJim\/status\/1525690937384374273?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jan fighting like he wants that belt back<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bullyb170\/status\/1525695471573815297?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I give the first round to rakic <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFCVegas54?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UFCVegas54<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Johnny  Walker (@JohnnyWalker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnnyWalker\/status\/1525695426577727488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Rakic has a shin guard of swelling on that left leg! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFCVegas54?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UFCVegas54<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlanJouban\/status\/1525695724494671877?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Great first round !!! Great fight !!  Think Jan took that.  Beautiful low kicks <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFCVegas54?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UFCVegas54<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; JIMI MANUWA (@POSTERBOYJM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POSTERBOYJM\/status\/1525695661017944066?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Post-fight reactions to Jan Blachowicz defeating Aleksandar Rakic:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">ACL I bet. Unfortunate for Rakic. Good fight bu both guys to that point.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dc_mma\/status\/1525698874286870529?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lionheartasmith\/status\/1525699479856463872\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/lionheartasmith\/status\/1525699479856463872<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kingcaseymma\/status\/1525698006774714368\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/kingcaseymma\/status\/1525698006774714368<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Who would you like to see Jan Blachowicz fight next following his TKO victory over Aleksandar Rakic at tonight&#8217;s UFC Vegas 54 event?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight&#8217;s UFC Vegas 54 event was headlined by a key light heavyweight bout featuring Jan Blachowicz taking on Aleksandar Rakic. Blachowicz (29-9 MMA) was returning to action for the first time since losing the UFC light heavyweight title to Glover Teixeira in October of 2021. Prior to that setback, the Polish standout had put together [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":447419,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[44600,22445,39610,83358],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Pros react after Jan Blachowicz defeats Aleksandar Rakic at UFC Vegas 54 | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tonight&#039;s UFC Vegas 54 event was headlined by a key light heavyweight bout featuring Jan Blachowicz taking on Aleksandar Rakic.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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