Head-to-head
Waldo Cortes Acosta vs. Derrick Lewis
Records, rates, and the radar that tells the truth — with the full analysis one tap away.
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Height · Reach · Stance
6'3" · 79" · Orthodox
The numbers
Career rates, side by side.
Full-career UFC rates — the longer bar has the better of each pair.
17-3-0 · UFC 10-3-0
Record (pro · UFC)
29-14-0 (1 NC) · UFC 20-12-0
7
Wins vs .500+ opponents
14
5.18
Sig. strikes landed / min
2.41
3.61
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
2.79
48.6%
Striking accuracy
48.9%
54.7%
Striking defense
38.7%
0.41
Takedowns / 15 min
0.53
50.0%
Takedown accuracy
25.6%
73.9%
Takedown defense
51.9%
0.1
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.0
9.5%
Control time
10.9%
50.0%
Finish rate
80.0%
11:15
Avg fight time
8:50
The shape of the fight
Profiles, overlaid.
Percentiles against UFC veterans — plus whether these two have ever shared an opponent, or a cage.
Profiles overlaid (percentile vs UFC veterans)
■ Waldo Cortes Acosta ■ Derrick Lewis
Head-to-head & common opponents
They fought: 2026-01-24 — W for Waldo Cortes Acosta · KO/TKO R2
| Common opponent | Acosta | Lewis |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Volkov | L 2026 | W 2018 |
| Sergei Pavlovich | L 2025 | L 2022 |
| Serghei Spivac | W 2025 | L 2023 |
| Marcos Rogerio de Lima | L 2023 | W 2023 |