Waldo Cortes Acosta is a UFC Heavyweight fighter with a professional record of 17 wins and 3 losses. Waldo Cortes Acosta holds a Combatrics Fighter Rating (CFR) of 64 out of 100. Fighting style is classified as Well-Rounded. Finish rate: 50%. Chin rating: 92/100.
"Salsa Boy"
Waldo Cortes Acosta
17–320 fights
Well-Rounded
35Age
6'4"Height
78"Reach
260 lbsWeight
OrthodoxStance
Composite Rating
64
CFR Score
CFR
64
Overall
Strong
Momentum
100
Form
QoV
42
Win quality
Chin
92
Durability
Finish Rate
50%
Wins by finish
Last 5
3W–2L
Recent form
Style Fingerprint
Well-Rounded
Striking6
Grappling1
Wrestling1
Submissions0
Pressure6
Volume5
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO5 wins
Submission0 wins
Decision5 wins
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KO losses
0
Sub losses
17
Total wins
20
Total fights
Physical Profile
Height6'4"
Reach78"
Weight260 lbs
StanceOrthodox
Age35 yrs
DOB1991-10-03
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Grappling & Wrestling
Grappling (style score)1.2
Wrestling (style score)0.8
Submission threat (style score)0.0
Scores derived from fight outcomes. Per-round takedown stats unavailable for this fighter.
Durability & Cardio
Chin Rating92
Fade Index (100 = no fade)100 — Gets stronger
KO/TKO losses in career0
Submission losses0
Fight History
14 of 20 career fights in DBL
vs Curtis BlaydesCFR 54DecR3 · 5:00Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado · 2026-09
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vs Alexander VolkovCFR 60DecR3 · 5:00UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland · 2026-05
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vs Derrick LewisCFR 59KO/TKOR2 · 3:14UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett · 2026-01
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vs Shamil GazievCFR 52KO/TKOR1 · 1:22UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker · 2025-11
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vs Ante DelijaCFR 55KO/TKOR1 · 3:59UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama · 2025-11
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vs Sergei PavlovichCFR 64DecR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang · 2025-08
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vs Serghei SpivacCFR 44DecR3 · 5:00UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 · 2025-06
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vs Ryan SpannCFR 42KO/TKOR2 · 4:48UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2 · 2025-03
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vs Robelis DespaigneCFR 52DecR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento · 2024-05
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vs Andrei ArlovskiCFR 49DecR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 · 2024-01
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