Muhammed DeReese vs Waldo Cortes Acosta
Muhammed DeReese is 9-5-0; Waldo Cortes Acosta is 17-4-0. Muhammed DeReese is 3 years older than Waldo Cortes Acosta. Waldo Cortes Acosta has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Muhammed DeReese. Waldo Cortes Acosta is 4" · 10 cm taller than Muhammed DeReese. They have met once: Muhammed DeReese 0, Waldo Cortes Acosta 1.
Style & credentials
No background on record
- 2023Blue belt · BJJJavier Torres
- 2022LFA Heavyweight ChampionshipLegacy Fighting Alliance
- 2022Contract winner · DWCSHeavyweight
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Recent form · last 5
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- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2021 Playoffs· Aug 18, 2021Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2021 Regular Season· Jun 24, 2021Knockout · R1 · 2:21 · Heavyweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2021 Regular Season· May 5, 2021TKO · R1 · 4:21 · Heavyweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 3· Oct 30, 2019TKO · R1 · 3:40 · Heavyweight
Full record · 14 fightsShow less
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2019 Regular Season· Aug 7, 2019Knockout · R1 · 2:06 · Heavyweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2019 Regular Season· Jun 5, 2019SUB · R1 · 3:22 · Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 1· Oct 4, 2018TKO · R1 · 2:38 · Heavyweight
- WLeroy JohnsonProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2018 Regular Season· Aug 29, 2018Knockout · R1 · 2:25 · Heavyweight
- WMalcolm HardmonSupreme FC: Genesis· Aug 15, 2015TKO · R2 · 2:43 · Light Heavyweight
- WMike MillerRFC 33: Proving Ground· Mar 6, 2015SUB · R1 · 2:01 · Light Heavyweight
- WTai VannFCF 1· Jan 30, 2015TKO · R1 · 1:37 · Light Heavyweight
- WRashaun SpencerWSOF 11: Gaethje vs. Newell· Jul 5, 2014Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
- WCarl DarbouzeFight Time 18· Feb 7, 2014Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
Full record · 21 fightsShow less
- LUFC Fight Night: Walker vs Zhang· Aug 23, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2· Jun 7, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
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- WUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Nascimento· May 11, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2· Jan 13, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs The Korean Zombie· Aug 26, 2023TKO · R1 · 3:01 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Song vs Simon· Apr 29, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Spivac· Nov 19, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Allen· Oct 29, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WDanilo SuzartDana White's Contender Series 48· Aug 2, 2022TKO · R1 · 3:40 · Heavyweight
- W
- WDerrick WeaverLFA 124: Formiga vs. Bunes· Feb 11, 2022TKO · R2 · 0:28 · Heavyweight
- W
- WJordan PowellRUF 43· Aug 29, 2021Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- WEdison LopesRUF 42: Road to ONE· Jul 31, 2021SUB · R1 · 3:12 · Heavyweight
- WOdell PantinIron Boy MMA 11· May 19, 2018TKO · R2 · 1:23 · Heavyweight
Head-to-Head History
Frequently asked questions
Have Muhammed DeReese and Waldo Cortes Acosta ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at Bellator 271: Cyborg vs Kavanagh (Fri, Nov 12, 2021), where Waldo Cortes Acosta won by Unanimous Decision.
What are the records of Muhammed DeReese and Waldo Cortes Acosta?
Muhammed DeReese is 9-5-0 and Waldo Cortes Acosta is 17-4-0.
Who has the longer reach, Muhammed DeReese or Waldo Cortes Acosta?
Waldo Cortes Acosta has the longer reach: 78" · 198 cm against 76" · 193 cm for Muhammed DeReese, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Muhammed DeReese or Waldo Cortes Acosta?
Waldo Cortes Acosta is taller at 6'4" · 193 cm; Muhammed DeReese stands 6'0" · 183 cm.
Who is older, Muhammed DeReese or Waldo Cortes Acosta?
Muhammed DeReese is 38 and Waldo Cortes Acosta is 35.
Who has more finishes, Muhammed DeReese or Waldo Cortes Acosta?
Muhammed DeReese has 6 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Waldo Cortes Acosta has 10 wins (9 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).