Ante Delija vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta
Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.
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Tale of the tape
26-8-0Record17-3-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'5"Height6'4"
79"Reach78"
244 lbsWeight262 lbs
What's at stake
Waldo Cortes-Acosta is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +12 while a loss costs more — Ante Delija carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
If they win+15→ 1715
If they lose-9→ 1691
If they win+12→ 1791
If they lose-20→ 1759
Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.
Opponent quality
Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.
1650 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1716 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Ante DelijaWaldo Cortes-Acosta
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Waldo Cortes-Acosta79%
Ante Delija 21%Elo baseline: 61%
The Combat Edge model makes Waldo Cortes-Acosta a 79% favorite over Ante Delija in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (61%).
Waldo Cortes-Acosta holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1779 to 1700, a 79-point edge.
Ante Delija enters on a 2-fight loss streak.
Ante Delija finishes 73% of wins inside the distance, Waldo Cortes-Acosta 59%.
Ante Delija and Waldo Cortes-Acosta share 1 common opponent: Serghei Spivac.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.