Result
Alexander VolkovDecision (unanimous)
MethodDecision (unanimous)
RoundR3
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeMike Beltran
Details(30–27, 29–28, 29–28)
Elo swing+11Alexander Volkov (1818 → 1829)-15Waldo Cortes-Acosta (1794 → 1779)
UFC 328 : CHIMAEV VS STRICKLAND
Alexander Volkov vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta
DateMay 9, 2026
DivisionHeavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenuePrudential Center
BroadcastPARAMOUNT+
W
Drago | 40-11-0Alexander Volkov
L
Salsa Boy | 17-4-0Waldo Cortes-Acosta
Alexander Volkov vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta
Method :Decision (unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Mike Beltran
Details :(30–27, 29–28, 29–28)
Alexander Volkov
Elo1829Great
3Y trend1808 → 1829
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (unanimous)
Waldo Cortes-Acosta
Elo1762Great
3Y trend1705 → 1762
What changed?
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Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Alexander Volkov won this fight by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Alexander Volkov led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Alexander Volkov and Waldo Cortes-Acosta across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Alexander VolkovWaldo Cortes-Acosta
Elo edge
Alexander Volkov1829+11 last move
Waldo Cortes-Acosta1762-16 last move
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Recorded fight totals
Alexander VolkovvsWaldo Cortes-Acosta
Total strikes
88vs54
Sig. strikes
88vs54
Control time
0:03vs0:01
Finishing profile
Alexander VolkovKO/TKO leads 60% of wins
Waldo Cortes-AcostaKO/TKO leads 53% of wins
Common opponents
Round stats
Alexander Volkov vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta is a completed Heavyweight fight from UFC 328 : CHIMAEV VS STRICKLAND. Alexander Volkov defeated Waldo Cortes-Acosta by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Alexander Volkov vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta quick answers
Who won Alexander Volkov vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta?
Alexander Volkov won Alexander Volkov vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00.
What event is Alexander Volkov vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta on?
Alexander Volkov vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta is listed on UFC 328 : CHIMAEV VS STRICKLAND.
What are the records for Alexander Volkov vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta?
Alexander Volkov enters with a 40-11-0 record and Waldo Cortes-Acosta enters with a 17-4-0 record.
What division is Alexander Volkov vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta?
Alexander Volkov vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta is listed as a Heavyweight fight.
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