Waldo Cortes-Acosta (born October 3, 1991) is a Dominican professional mixed martial artist.
A professional since 2018, Cortes-Acosta earned his UFC contract on Dana White's Contender Series, winning by first round TKO.
[2] Cortes-Acosta trained at the Tristar Gym alongside Georges St-Pierre and started off with two victories in professional MMA.
[11] Cortes-Acosta faced Marcos Rogério de Lima on April 29, 2023, at UFC on ESPN 45.
[18] Cortes-Acosta was scheduled to face Chris Barnett on October 12, 2024, at UFC Fight Night 244.
[20] Cortes-Acosta is scheduled to face Ryan Spann on March 15, 2025, at UFC Fight Night 254.