Waldo Cortes Acosta

Fighter Profile Overview

Waldo Cortes Acosta is an active Heavyweight mixed martial artist. The profile data says career record is 6-1-0, UFC record is 10-2-0, stance is Orthodox, height is 6' 4", reach is 78". CageVault uses this page as a fighter research hub with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI prediction links, odds research, and DFS tools.

The most recent logged fight is a win against Derrick Lewis at UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett on Jan. 24, 2026 by KO/TKO. Across the latest 5 logged bouts, the recent form line is 4-1 with 3 finishes.

The striking profile lists 5.54 significant strikes landed per minute, 3.38 significant strikes absorbed per minute, 49% striking accuracy, 56% striking defense. The grappling data lists 0.44 takedowns per 15 minutes, 57% takedown accuracy, 72% takedown defense, 0.1 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Those fields help separate striking pace, defensive reliability, takedown risk, and submission activity before a matchup is compared against betting lines.

The listed win mix includes 6 KO/TKO wins, 5 decision wins. CageVault currently lists a 46.2% finish rate. The finish profile gives readers a quick way to compare knockout, submission, and decision paths when researching upcoming UFC matchups.

CageVault Research Notes

• 13 logged professional fights in the profile data; the table below shows the 10 most recent entries.
• Latest activity signal: Jan. 24, 2026 vs. Derrick Lewis.
• 6/6 core UFC-style stat fields are populated for search and matchup research.
• UFC experience is detected from profile links, organization data, or logged fight events.
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