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Waldo Cortes Acosta

“Salsa Boy”

Waldo Cortes Acosta

Record 17-4-0Dominican RepublicDominican RepublicUFCMMA

Next fight

Sun 8 Nov · vs Johnny Walker

UFC Fight Night: Cortes Acosta vs. Walker · Meta APEX, Las Vegas · Live on Paramount+

Waldo Cortes Acosta's next fight is against Johnny Walker at UFC Fight Night: Cortes Acosta vs. Walker on November 8, 2026, live on Paramount+.

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Waldo Cortes Acosta is a 35-year-old Dominican Republic MMA fighter competing in the heavyweight division for UFC. Their professional record is 17-4-0. They stands 6' 4" (193 cm), has a 78" (198.1 cm) reach, fights from a orthodox stance. Of the 15 bouts tracked on AllCombats, Waldo Cortes Acosta has 11 wins (5 by knockout, 5 by decision) and 4 losss (2 by decision).

Waldo Cortes Acosta age, height, weight, reach and record
Record17-4-0
Age35
BornOctober 3, 1991
Height6' 4" (193 cm)
Weight262 lbs (118.8 kg)
Reach78" (198.1 cm)
StanceOrthodox
DivisionHeavyweight
OrganisationUFC
Career bouts21
StatusActive
Waldo Cortes Acosta results by method
ResultKO/TKOSubmissionDecisionTotal
Wins50511
Losses0024

Last 5 fights

Waldo Cortes Acosta most recent fights with result and method
DateOpponentResultEvent
September 12, 2026Curtis BlaydesLossNoche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado
May 9, 2026Alexander VolkovLoss (U Dec R3)UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland
January 24, 2026Derrick LewisWinUFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
November 22, 2025Shamil GazievWin (KO/TKO R1)UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker
November 1, 2025Ante DelijaWin (KO/TKO R1)UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama

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Past bouts15

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