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Curtis Blaydes vs. Waldo Cortes Acosta

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Curtis Blaydes

VS

Waldo Cortes Acosta

6'4" · 80" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
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Career rates

Longer bar = better of the pair. On rows where a lower number is better (strikes absorbed) the bar is inverted, so the longer bar is still the better fighter.
19-6-0 (1 NC) · UFC 15-6-0 (1 NC)
Record (pro · UFC)
17-3-0 · UFC 10-4-0
12
Wins vs .500+ opponents
7
3.99
Sig. strikes landed / min
4.88
2.7
Sig. strikes absorbed / min lower is better
3.43
51.2%
Striking accuracy
47.5%
55.2%
Striking defense
55.4%
5.04
Takedowns / 15 min
0.37
47.3%
Takedown accuracy
50.0%
35.0%
Takedown defense
69.7%
0.0
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.09
43.8%
Control time
8.6%
53.3%
Finish rate
50.0%
9:28
Avg fight time
11:31

Profiles & shared opponents

Skill ratings 0–100 vs. UFC veterans

Profiles overlaid (rated 0–100 vs UFC veterans)

Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

■ Curtis Blaydes   ■ Waldo Cortes Acosta

Head-to-head & common opponents

They fought: September 12, 2026 — W for Curtis Blaydes · Decision - Unanimous R3

Common opponentBlaydesAcosta
Sergei Pavlovich L 2023 L 2025
Derrick Lewis L 2021 W 2026
Alexander Volkov W 2020 L 2026
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