Result
Waldo Cortes-AcostaDecision (unanimous)
MethodDecision (unanimous)
RoundR3
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeJacob Montalvo
Details(30–27, 29–28, 29–28)
Elo swing-9Chase Sherman (1607 → 1597)
DateNov 19, 2022
DivisionHeavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC APEX
BroadcastESPN+
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L
The Vanilla Gorilla | 18-13-0Chase Sherman
W
Salsa Boy | 17-4-0Waldo Cortes-Acosta
Chase Sherman vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta
Method :Decision (unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Jacob Montalvo
Details :(30–27, 29–28, 29–28)
Chase Sherman
Elo1587Solid
3Y trend1645 → 1587
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (unanimous)
Waldo Cortes-Acosta
Elo1762Great
3Y trend1705 → 1762
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Waldo Cortes-Acosta won this fight by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Neither fighter 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 Chase Sherman 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.
Chase ShermanWaldo Cortes-Acosta
Elo edge
Chase Sherman1587-10 last move
Waldo Cortes-Acosta1762-16 last move
Why they are ranked here
Chase ShermanNot on the active ladder · 1587 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Ike Villanueva (rated 1587 at the time): +16.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Jake Collier (rated 1586 at the time): -22.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -38 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1518, not 1587: 69 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Waldo Cortes-Acosta#18 of 174 active Heavyweight fighters · 1762 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Derrick Lewis (rated 1775 at the time): +19.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Curtis Blaydes (rated 1769 at the time): -16.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +26 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #17 Josh Hokit, 3 ahead of #19 Mario Pinto.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Chase ShermanvsWaldo Cortes-Acosta
Sig. strikes
66vs147
Control time
1:34vs0:13
Total strikes
73vs149
Takedowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Chase ShermanKO/TKO leads 94% of wins
Waldo Cortes-AcostaKO/TKO leads 53% of wins
Common opponents
Chris BarnettChase Sherman: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Apr 8, 2023Waldo Cortes-Acosta: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Oct 12, 2024
Andrei ArlovskiChase Sherman: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Apr 17, 2021Waldo Cortes-Acosta: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Jan 13, 2024
Round stats
Chase Sherman vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta is a completed Heavyweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : NZECHUKWU VS CUTELABA. Waldo Cortes-Acosta defeated Chase Sherman 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.
Chase Sherman vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta quick answers
Who won Chase Sherman vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta?
Waldo Cortes-Acosta won Chase Sherman vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00.
What event is Chase Sherman vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta on?
Chase Sherman vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : NZECHUKWU VS CUTELABA.
What are the records for Chase Sherman vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta?
Chase Sherman enters with a 18-13-0 record and Waldo Cortes-Acosta enters with a 17-4-0 record.
What division is Chase Sherman vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta?
Chase Sherman vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta is listed as a Heavyweight fight.
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