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Waldo Cortes-Acosta
"Salsa Boy"
14-2
Heavyweight
Wins
14
6 KO/TKO - 38%
1 submission - 6%
7 decision - 44%
2
Losses
0% - 0 KO/TKO
0% - 0 submission
13% - 2 decision
hometown Fundación, Barahona, Dominican Republic Dominican Republic
Age
33 (1991-10-03)
Height
6′4″ (193 cm)
Reach 6′6″ (198 cm)
Weight 225+ lbs (102+ kg)
Stance orthodox
Gym -
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Aug 2025
07
Jun 2025
15
Mar 2025
11
May 2024
13
Jan 2024
26
Aug 2023
29
Apr 2023
19
Nov 2022
29
Oct 2022
03
Aug 2022
16
Apr 2022
12
Feb 2022
13
Nov 2021
30
Aug 2021
31
Jul 2021
19
May 2018
Frequently Asked Questions About Waldo Cortes-Acosta
What is the famous nickname associated with Waldo Cortes-Acosta?
Known as "Salsa Boy" Waldo Cortes-Acosta's nickname reflects his larger-than-life persona in the fight world.
How much does MMA star Waldo Cortes-Acosta weigh?
Weighing in at approximately 265 pounds, Waldo Cortes-Acosta's weight aligns with his competitive category in the fighting world.
What is the reach of MMA fighter Waldo Cortes-Acosta?
Boasting a reach of 78 inches, Waldo Cortes-Acosta employs this attribute strategically during his matches.
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