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Curtis Blaydes vs Waldo Cortes Acosta

Curtis Blaydes vs Waldo Cortes Acosta: Heavyweight bout at Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado on September 12, 2026 at Desert Diamond Arena. Curtis Blaydes def. Waldo Cortes Acosta via Decision (28-29 | 28-29 | 28-29), R3 5:00. Full fight stats inside.

Heavyweight3 rounds

Last fight

Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado

  • Sep 12, 2026
  • Main card
  • Desert Diamond Arena · Glendale, AZ
  • Heavyweight
  • Scheduled for 3 rounds
  • Curtis Blaydes def. Waldo Cortes Acosta via Decision (28-29 | 28-29 | 28-29), R3 5:00

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Blaydes vs Cortes Acosta Fight Stats

BlaydesStatCortes Acosta
0Knockdowns0
24 of 74Significant strikes28 of 95
32 of 82Total strikes30 of 97
5 of 50Head strikes21 of 87
4 of 5Body strikes0 of 0
15 of 19Leg strikes7 of 8
4 of 10Takedowns0 of 0
0Submission attempts0
3:38Control time0:00

Tale of the Tape

Career averages are per fight, from each fighter's recorded fights.
BlaydesStatCortes Acosta
20-6-0 (1 NC)Record (W-L-D)17-4-0
#5 HeavyweightRanking#6 Heavyweight
2-1 in last 3Recent form1-2 in last 3
HeavyweightWeight classHeavyweight
35Age35
6' 4"Height6' 4"
80"Reach78"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
USANationalityDominican Republic
30.9Sig. strikes landed per fight39.5
51.2%Sig. strike accuracy47.6%
2.59Takedowns landed per fight0.19
47.3%Takedown accuracy50%
0.07Knockdowns per fight0.33
0Submission attempts per fight0.05
0:25Control time per fight0:09

Curtis Blaydes vs Waldo Cortes Acosta: Every Fight

One bout between them on our UFC cards.

  • Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado

    Sep 12, 2026 · Heavyweight

    Curtis Blaydes def. Waldo Cortes Acosta via Decision (28-29 | 28-29 | 28-29), R3 5:00

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