MMAStock · Fighter
Waldo Cortes Acosta
“Salsa Boy” · Heavyweight · UFC · Dominican Republic · Age 35
Stock Rating 80 · peak 83 · Established tier
Pro record 17-4 (5 KO/TKO, 1 submission, 6 decisions)
Next fight: 7 Nov 2026, against Johnny Walker at UFC Fight Night: Cortes-Acosta vs. Walker.
Last 10 fights
| Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2026 | Loss | Curtis Blaydes | Decision (unanimous), R3 | UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Delgado |
| 9 May 2026 | Loss | Alexander Volkov | Decision (unanimous), R3 | UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland |
| 24 Jan 2026 | Win | Derrick Lewis | TKO (punches), R2 | UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett |
| 22 Nov 2025 | Win | Shamil Gaziev | KO (punch), R1 | UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker |
| 1 Nov 2025 | Win | Ante Delija | KO (punches), R1 | UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama |
| 23 Aug 2025 | Loss | Sergei Pavlovich | Decision (unanimous), R3 | UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang |
| 7 Jun 2025 | Win | Serghei Spivac | Decision (unanimous), R3 | UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 |
| 15 Mar 2025 | Win | Ryan Spann | KO (punches), R2 | UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2 |
| 11 May 2024 | Win | Robelis Despaigne | Decision (unanimous), R3 | UFC on ESPN: Lewis vs. Nascimento |
| 13 Jan 2024 | Win | Andrei Arlovski | Decision (unanimous), R3 | UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 |
The last 10 of 19 fights on file, from the promotions we cover.
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