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Waldo Cortes Acosta

UFC record 10-4 · Rating 1611 · Last fight Saturday, September 12, 2026 · 2-fight losing streak

#9 in UFC heavyweight (CageIQ rating)

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UFC stats

4.74
Sig. strikes landed / min
3.42
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
47%
Striking accuracy
55%
Striking defence
0.45
Takedowns / 15 min
69%
Takedown defence
0.13
Submission attempts / 15 min
34%
Finish rate

From 14 UFC fights. Rates with few fights are blended toward league averages.

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Recent UFC fights

OpponentMethodDate
L Curtis Blaydes
Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado
Decision - Unanimous · R3 2026-09-12
L Alexander Volkov
UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland
Decision - Unanimous · R3 2026-05-09
W Derrick Lewis
UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
KO/TKO · R2 2026-01-24
W Shamil Gaziev
UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker
KO/TKO · R1 2025-11-22
W Ante Delija
UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama
KO/TKO · R1 2025-11-01
L Sergei Pavlovich
UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang
Decision - Unanimous · R3 2025-08-23
W Serghei Spivac
UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2
Decision - Unanimous · R3 2025-06-07
W Ryan Spann
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2
KO/TKO · R2 2025-03-15
W Robelis Despaigne
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento
Decision - Unanimous · R3 2024-05-11
W Andrei Arlovski
UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2
Decision - Unanimous · R3 2024-01-13