Aleksandar Rakić's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: Mma

Aleksandar Rakić's Sports Injuries Table

Type Area Date Consequences Content How It Happened Recovery Duration Rehabilitation Details Impact On Career Psychological Impact Previous Injuries Return To Competition Severity Treatment Medical Staff Long Term Impact Preventive Measures Competition Missed Initial Symptoms Re Injury Risk Support System Rehabilitation Location
Ankle Injuries Right Ankle 2020-05-09 Sprained ankle Aleksandar Rakić twisted his right ankle during a match, leading to a sprain. The injury caused significant swelling and required a period of rest and rehabilitation. Twisted his ankle during a competitive match while changing direction quickly. 4 weeks Rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE) method followed by ankle strengthening exercises. Missed a few matches and training sessions. Concern about stability and future performance. None on the right ankle Returned to competition in June 2020 Moderate RICE method and physical therapy Team physiotherapist Potential for occasional stiffness or discomfort Ankle braces and balance training exercises Missed several matches Swelling, pain, and limited range of motion Moderate Team medical staff and family Team training facility
Knee Injuries Right Knee 2022-03-25 Torn ligament Aleksandar Rakić suffered a severe knee injury during a match which resulted in a torn ligament. The injury required immediate medical attention and subsequent surgery. During a match, Aleksandar Rakić landed awkwardly after a jump, causing immediate pain. 6 months Underwent surgery followed by a comprehensive rehabilitation program involving physical therapy and strength training. Missed several important matches and had to withdraw from competitions. Experienced frustration and anxiety due to the long recovery period. None on the right knee Returned to competition in September 2022 Severe Surgery and physical therapy Orthopedic surgeon and physical therapist Potential risk of re-injury and reduced mobility Enhanced knee support and regular strengthening exercises Missed several matches and a major tournament Sharp pain and inability to put weight on the leg Moderate Family, team medical staff, and sports psychologist Sports rehabilitation center
Thigh Injuries Left Thigh 2021-07-14 Muscle strain During a high-intensity training session, Aleksandar Rakić strained his left thigh muscle. This injury required rest and a tailored rehabilitation program. While sprinting during a training session, Aleksandar Rakić felt a sharp pain in his thigh. 3 weeks Rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE) method followed by gradual reintroduction to training. Missed a few training sessions and one minor competition. Mild frustration due to temporary setback. None on the left thigh Returned to full training and competition in early August 2021 Moderate RICE method and physical therapy Team physiotherapist Low risk of long-term issues if properly managed Improved warm-up routines and muscle strengthening exercises Missed one minor competition Sharp pain and muscle tightness Low Team medical staff and coach Team training facility

Aleksandar Rakić's Sports Injuries Videos

UFC Aleksandar Rakic KOs Jimi Manuwa

Aleksandar Rakic knocks out his opponent Jimi Manuwa with an incredible high kick in the first round during UFC Fight Night.
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Rise of Aleksandar Rakic

Aleksandar Rakic has been making a significant impact in the UFC light heavyweight division since his debut in 2017. With disciplined performances, including a unanimous decision victory, Rakic showcases his striking and footwork skills. His impressive record and powerful knockouts highlight his potential as a top contender. Rakic is determined to prove he belongs among the elite, calling for a fight against a top 15 opponent, and promises that everyone will remember his name as he continues to rise in the ranks.
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Jiri Prochazka vs. Aleksandar Rakić | FULL FIGHT | UFC 303

Rewatch the full fight between Jiri Prochazka and Aleksandar Rakić ahead of Prochazka's main event rematch against light...
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