Rakic ​​rules out the possibility of a rematch, but attacks Marreta after UFC Vegas 38: 'His time has passed'

Austrian, who was the Brazilian's last tormentor, says he prioritizes a fight against Jiri Prochazka or a chance at the light heavyweight title

T. Marreta (right) was defeated by A. Rakic ​​in the UFC 259. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook @ufc

Last Saturday (2), Thiago Marreta overcame Johnny Walker in points in a valid fight for UFC Las Vegas 38 and tried to criticize Aleksandar rakic, his last tormentor. On his social networks, however, the Austrian made a point of responding and stated that the Brazilian's 'heyday' in the sport is already in the past.

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"You are sure. It sucks to dominate you (that happened to Johnny tonight and he's an exciting fighter). His time has passed. Give me Prochazka or someone exciting to fight,” Rakic ​​wrote on his official account on 'Twitter'.

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In fact, in the publication, the Austrian reposted a video in which Marreta said he didn't like the athlete, in addition to rooting for the 'Rocket's failure in a possible title fight.

The story of Marreta and Rakic ​​began in UFC 259, which took place in March this year. At the time, the two athletes faced each other in a three-round fight that ended with the Austrian winning a unanimous decision from the judges.

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Aleksandar now awaits the definition of the light heavyweight title (up to 93kg), which will be held on October 30th by Jan Blachowicz e Glover Teixeira. Third in the division, he still doesn't have a fight scheduled in the organization.

Thiago won again after three consecutive setbacks and alleviated his situation in Ultimate. The Tupiniquim athlete – who has already competed for the belt against Jon Jones – defeated his compatriot Johnny Walker in the unanimous decision of the judges after five rounds.

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