Derrick Lewis vs. Waldo Cortes Acosta
6'3" · 79" · Orthodox
Height · Reach · Stance
— · — · —
Career rates
29-14-0 (1 NC) · UFC 20-12-0
Record (pro · UFC)
17-3-0 · UFC 10-4-0
14
Wins vs .500+ opponents
7
2.41
Sig. strikes landed / min
4.88
2.79
Sig. strikes absorbed / min lower is better
3.43
48.9%
Striking accuracy
47.5%
38.7%
Striking defense
55.4%
0.53
Takedowns / 15 min
0.37
25.6%
Takedown accuracy
50.0%
51.9%
Takedown defense
69.7%
0.0
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.09
10.9%
Control time
8.6%
80.0%
Finish rate
50.0%
8:50
Avg fight time
11:31
Profiles & shared opponents
Profiles overlaid (rated 0–100 vs UFC veterans)
■ Derrick Lewis ■ Waldo Cortes Acosta
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: January 24, 2026 — L for Derrick Lewis · KO/TKO R2
| Common opponent | Lewis | Acosta |
|---|---|---|
| Marcos Rogerio de Lima | W 2023 | L 2023 |
| Serghei Spivac | L 2023 | W 2025 |
| Sergei Pavlovich | L 2022 | L 2025 |
| Curtis Blaydes | W 2021 | L 2026 |
| Alexander Volkov | W 2018 | L 2026 |