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Report: Jan Blachowicz vs. Aleksandar Rakic UFC Fight Being Finalized for 2022

Jan Blachowicz is ready to get back in the Octagon.

The former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion has agreed to fight Aleksandar Rakic next year, per MMA journalist Ariel Helwani (via Brett Okamoto of ESPN). The fight will main-event the UFC Fight Night event March 26.

Blachowicz lost his light heavyweight title to Glover Teixeira at UFC 267 in October. It's likely he views the matchup with Rakic as a precursor to a rematch.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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