Fight Matrix Program – UFC 274: Blachowicz vs. Rakic (05-14-2022)

Light Heavyweight (205)
[#2] Jan Blachowicz (28-9-0, +135) vs. [#8] Aleksandar Rakic (14-2-0, -160)
Jan Blachowicz is the All-Time #19 ranked Light Heavyweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Jan Blachowicz (2-1-0)
2021-10-30: L vs. [#1LHW/#8P4P] Glover Teixeira (33-7-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:02 of round 2
2021-03-06: W vs. [#1MW/#7DD/#5P4P] Israel Adesanya (22-1-0) via UD (49-45, 49-46, 49-45)
2020-09-26: W vs. [#10LHW] Dominick Reyes (12-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:36 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Aleksandar Rakic (2-1-0)
2021-03-06: W vs. [#11LHW] Thiago Santos (22-10-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2020-08-29: W vs. [#12LHW] Anthony Smith (36-16-0) via UD (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)
2019-12-21: L vs. [#15LHW] Volkan Oezdemir (17-6-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jan Blachowicz 196, Aleksandar Rakic 434
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Aleksandar Rakic leads 3-2
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Light Heavyweight (205)
[#19] Ryan Spann (19-7-0, +182) vs. [#27] Ion Cutelaba (16-6-1, -224)

Last 3 Fights: Ryan Spann (1-2-0)
2021-09-18: L vs. [#12LHW] Anthony Smith (36-16-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:47 of round 1
2021-03-13: W vs. [#51MW] Misha Cirkunov (15-8-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:11 of round 1
2020-09-19: L vs. [#17LHW] Johnny Walker (18-7-0) via KO (Elbows and Punches) in 2:43 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Ion Cutelaba (1-1-1)
2021-09-18: W vs. [#40HW+] Devin Clark (13-6-0) via UD (29-27, 29-26, 30-26)
2021-05-01: D vs. [#21LHW] Dustin Jacoby (17-5-1) via Draw (Split) in 5:00 of round 3
2020-10-24: L vs. [#7LHW] Magomed Ankalaev (17-1-0) via KO (Punches) in 4:19 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Ryan Spann 238, Ion Cutelaba 238
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Ryan Spann leads 2-1
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Bantamweight (135)
[#86] Davey Grant (13-6-0, -305) vs. [#167] Louis Smolka (17-8-0, +239)

Last 3 Fights: Davey Grant (1-2-0)
2021-11-20: L vs. [#60BW] Adrian Yanez (15-3-0) via SD (29-28, 29-28, 27-30)
2021-06-19: L vs. [#6BW] Marlon Vera (20-7-1) via UD (29-27, 30-26, 29-28)
2021-03-13: W vs. [#59BW] Jonathan Martinez (15-4-0) via KO (Punch) in 3:03 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Louis Smolka (1-2-0)
2021-12-04: L vs. [#102BW] Vince Morales (11-5-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:02 of round 1
2020-12-05: W vs. [#100BW] Jose Alberto Quinonez (9-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:15 of round 2
2020-05-30: L vs. [#35BW] Casey Kenney (16-4-1) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 3:03 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Davey Grant 175, Louis Smolka 161
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Women Flyweight (125)
[#2/#9DD/#8P4P] Katlyn Chookagian (17-4-0, -170) vs. [#21] Amanda Ribas (11-2-0, +143)
Katlyn Chookagian is the All-Time #41 ranked Women’s fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Katlyn Chookagian (3-0-0)
2022-01-15: W vs. [#6FLY] Jennifer Maia (19-9-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2021-05-15: W vs. [#11FLY] Viviane Araujo (10-3-0) via UD ()
2020-11-21: W vs. [#18FLY] Cynthia Calvillo (9-4-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Last 3 Fights: Amanda Ribas (2-1-0)
2021-10-30: W vs. [#13SW] Virna Jandiroba (17-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2021-01-23: L vs. [#5SW/#10P4P] Marina Rodriguez (16-1-2) via TKO (Elbow and Punches) in 0:54 of round 2
2020-07-11: W vs. [*] Paige VanZant (8-5-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 2:21 of round 1

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Katlyn Chookagian 119, Amanda Ribas 196
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Lightweight (155)
[#210] Manuel Roberto Torres (12-2-0, -137) vs. [*] Frank Camacho (23-9-0, +110)

Last 3 Fights: Manuel Roberto Torres (3-0-0)
2021-10-26: W vs. [#433LW] Kolton Englund (9-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:10 of round 1
2021-06-11: W vs. [#1117LW] Carlos Enrique Canada (10-11-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 0:25 of round 1
2020-03-14: W vs. [#636LW] Daniel Vega (12-7-1) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:03 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Frank Camacho (1-2-0)
2020-06-20: L vs. [#280LW] Justin Jaynes (16-9-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:41 of round 1
2019-10-26: L vs. [#4LW] Beneil Dariush (21-4-1) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:02 of round 1
2019-06-01: W vs. [*] Nick Hein (14-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:56 of round 2

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Manuel Roberto Torres 200, Frank Camacho 693
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Flyweight (125)
[#31] Jake Hadley (8-0-0, -209) vs. [#70] Allan Nascimento (18-6-0, +169)

Last 3 Fights: Jake Hadley (3-0-0)
2021-10-12: W vs. [#582BW] Mitch Raposo (7-1-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:11 of round 2
2020-12-10: W vs. [#60FLY] Luke Shanks (9-3-0) via UD (50-45, 50-44, 50-42)
2020-09-24: W vs. [#210FLY] Shaj Haque (12-5-0) via TKO (Head Kick and Punches) in 4:43 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Allan Nascimento (1-2-0)
2021-10-30: L vs. [#30FLY] Tagir Ulanbekov (14-2-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2021-07-23: W vs. [#1326BW] Elivaldo Lima Martins (5-5-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:32 of round 1
2018-08-11: L vs. [#54BW] Raulian Paiva (21-4-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jake Hadley 214, Allan Nascimento 196
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Women Flyweight (125)
[#7] Andrea Lee (13-5-0, -116) vs. [#11] Viviane Araujo (10-3-0, -106)

Last 3 Fights: Andrea Lee (2-1-0)
2021-11-13: W vs. [#18FLY] Cynthia Calvillo (9-4-1) via TKO (Corner Stoppage) in 5:00 of round 2
2021-05-15: W vs. [#41FLY] Antonina Shevchenko (9-4-0) via Submission (Triangle Armbar) in 4:52 of round 2
2020-09-12: L vs. [*] Roxanne Modafferi (25-20-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Viviane Araujo (2-1-0)
2021-05-15: L vs. [#2FLY/#9DD/#8P4P] Katlyn Chookagian (17-4-0) via UD ()
2021-01-20: W vs. [*] Roxanne Modafferi (25-20-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)
2020-09-05: W vs. [#36FLY] Montana De La Rosa (12-7-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Andrea Lee 182, Viviane Araujo 364
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Viviane Araujo leads 2-1
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Lightweight (155)
[*] Michael Johnson (19-17-0, -140) vs. [#219] Alan Patrick (15-3-0, +116)
Michael Johnson is the All-Time #50 ranked Lightweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Michael Johnson (0-3-0)
2021-02-06: L vs. [#56LW] Clay Guida (37-22-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2020-05-13: L vs. [#31LW] Thiago Moises (15-6-0) via Submission (Achilles Lock) in 0:25 of round 2
2019-10-26: L vs. [#114LW] Stevie Ray (23-10-0) via MD (28-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Alan Patrick (0-2-0, 1 NC)
2021-06-05: NC vs. [#109LW] Mason Jones (11-1-0)
2020-09-12: L vs. [#17LW] Bobby Green (29-13-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2018-10-06: L vs. [#51LW] Scott Holtzman (14-5-0) via KO (Elbows) in 3:42 of round 3

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Michael Johnson 462, Alan Patrick 343
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Alan Patrick leads 1-0
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Women Strawweight (115)
[#13] Virna Jandiroba (17-3-0, -162) vs. [#14] Angela Hill (13-11-0, +133)

Last 3 Fights: Virna Jandiroba (1-2-0)
2021-10-30: L vs. [#21FLY] Amanda Ribas (11-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2021-06-19: W vs. [#20SW] Kanako Murata (12-2-0) via TKO (Arm Injury) in 5:00 of round 2
2020-12-12: L vs. [#6SW] Mackenzie Dern (12-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Angela Hill (1-2-0)
2021-12-18: L vs. [#8SW] Amanda Lemos (11-2-1) via SD (28-29, 30-27, 29-28)
2021-08-07: L vs. [#7SW] Tecia Torres (13-6-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
2021-03-13: W vs. [#34SW] Ashley Yoder (8-8-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Virna Jandiroba 196, Angela Hill 147
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Flyweight (125)
[#51] Tatsuro Taira (10-0-0, -240) vs. [#181] Carlos Candelario (8-1-0, +191)
Tatsuro Taira is the All-Time #48 ranked Flyweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Tatsuro Taira (3-0-0)
2021-11-06: W vs. [#248FLY] Alfredo Muaiad (7-3-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:12 of round 1
2021-07-04: W vs. [#71FLY] Ryuya Fukuda (15-7-1) via Submission (Triangle Choke) in 4:31 of round 1
2021-03-20: W vs. [#282FLY] Yoshiro Maeda (39-19-3) via Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:01 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Carlos Candelario (2-1-0)
2021-08-31: L vs. [#88FLY] Victor Altamirano (10-2-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2021-08-06: W vs. [#1093BW] Miguel Restrepo (5-6-1) via UD ()
2017-08-01: W vs. [*] Ronaldo Candido de Olivei (6-1-0) via UD ()

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Tatsuro Taira 189, Carlos Candelario 256
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Middleweight (185)
[#74] Nick Maximov (8-0-0, -414) vs. [#210] Andre Petroski (7-1-0, +312)

Last 3 Fights: Nick Maximov (3-0-0)
2022-02-05: W vs. [#76MW] Punahele Soriano (8-2-0) via SD (28-29, 30-27, 29-28)
2021-09-25: W vs. [#104MW] Cody Brundage (7-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2020-11-17: W vs. [*] Oscar Cota (11-3-0) via UD ()

Last 3 Fights: Andre Petroski (2-1-0)
2021-10-30: W vs. [#975MW] Yaozong Hu (3-3-0) via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) in 4:46 of round 3
2021-08-28: W vs. [#957WW] Micheal Gillmore (6-5-0) via TKO (Punches and Elbows) in 3:12 of round 3
2020-10-16: L vs. [#109MW] Aaron Jeffery (11-3-0) via TKO (Knees and Punches) in 4:19 of round 2

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Nick Maximov 98, Andre Petroski 196
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Notes about the Fight Card
– Highest-rated fighter always listed first.
– A ‘*’ ranking suggests a fighter is inactive.
– An ‘NA’ ranking suggests the fighter is too low for a ranking or we do not have division info for them.
– The Elo Modified rating info includes any considered fight-specific advantages, such as home advantage.
– The Elo/Glicko/WHR Win% is approximate and includes the favorites probability share of a draw occurring.
 



Fight Card Statistics

Highest Pre-Bout Raw Rating: Jan Blachowicz
Highest Stored DD Rating: Jan Blachowicz
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Jan Blachowicz vs. Aleksandar Rakic
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Jan Blachowicz vs. Aleksandar Rakic
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Great [****]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Fair [**½]
Run Date: 2022-5-12