Result
Waldo Cortes-AcostaDecision (unanimous)
MethodDecision (unanimous)
RoundR3
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeMark Smith
Details(30–27, 29–28, 29–28)
Elo swing-11Jared Vanderaa (1561 → 1550)
DateOct 29, 2022
DivisionHeavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC APEX
BroadcastESPN+
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W
Salsa Boy | 17-4-0Waldo Cortes-Acosta
L
The Mountain | 18-13-0Jared Vanderaa
Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs Jared Vanderaa
Method :Decision (unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Mark Smith
Details :(30–27, 29–28, 29–28)
Waldo Cortes-Acosta
Elo1762Great
3Y trend1705 → 1762
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (unanimous)
Jared Vanderaa
Elo1575Solid
3Y trend1526 → 1575
What changed?
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Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Waldo Cortes-Acosta won this fight by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Waldo Cortes-Acosta 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 Waldo Cortes-Acosta and Jared Vanderaa 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.
Waldo Cortes-AcostaJared Vanderaa
Elo edge
Waldo Cortes-Acosta1762-16 last move
Jared Vanderaa1575-8 last move
Why they are ranked here
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.
Jared Vanderaa#137 of 174 active Heavyweight fighters · 1575 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Kent Mafileo (rated 1597 at the time): +23.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Chuck Campbell (rated 1467 at the time): -24.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +9 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #136 Josh Parisian, 0 ahead of #138 Luis Henrique Barbosa de Oliveira.
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
Waldo Cortes-AcostavsJared Vanderaa
Sig. strikes
73vs56
Total strikes
73vs59
Control time
0:03vs0:13
Finishing profile
Waldo Cortes-AcostaKO/TKO leads 53% of wins
Jared VanderaaKO/TKO leads 44% of wins
Common opponents
Chase ShermanWaldo Cortes-Acosta: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Nov 19, 2022Jared Vanderaa: loss · TKO (punches) · Jul 9, 2022
Andrei ArlovskiWaldo Cortes-Acosta: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Jan 13, 2024Jared Vanderaa: loss · Decision (Split) · Feb 12, 2022
Round stats
Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs Jared Vanderaa is a completed Heavyweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : KATTAR VS ALLEN. Waldo Cortes-Acosta defeated Jared Vanderaa 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.
Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs Jared Vanderaa quick answers
Who won Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs Jared Vanderaa?
Waldo Cortes-Acosta won Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs Jared Vanderaa by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00.
What event is Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs Jared Vanderaa on?
Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs Jared Vanderaa is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : KATTAR VS ALLEN.
What are the records for Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs Jared Vanderaa?
Waldo Cortes-Acosta enters with a 17-4-0 record and Jared Vanderaa enters with a 18-13-0 record.
What division is Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs Jared Vanderaa?
Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs Jared Vanderaa is listed as a Heavyweight fight.
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