UFC Fight Night · Heavyweight · Main card
Waldo Cortes Acosta vs. Shamil Gaziev
Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM ET · 3 rounds
Waldo Cortes Acosta (17-4-0) vs. Shamil Gaziev (15-3-0): Heavyweight, 3 rounds, UFC Fight Night, Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM ET. Waldo Cortes Acosta won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 1:22.
Result
Waldo Cortes Acosta won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 1:22.
Waldo Cortes Acosta vs. Shamil Gaziev by the numbers
| Waldo Cortes Acosta | Shamil Gaziev | |
|---|---|---|
| 17-4-0 | Record going in | 15-3-0 |
| 17-4-0 | Record | 15-3-0 |
| 9 | Wins by KO/TKO | 10 |
| 1 | Wins by submission | 3 |
| 7 | Wins by decision | 2 |
| 35 | Age | 36 |
| 6 ft 4 in | Height | 6 ft 4 in |
| 78 in | Reach | 79 in |
| Orthodox | Stance | Orthodox |
| Dominican Republic | Country | Bahrain |
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Acosta vs. Gaziev: earlier meetings
No earlier UFC meeting on record since January 2024.
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Last bouts
Waldo Cortes Acosta: last 5 UFC bouts
- Waldo Cortes Acosta (17-4-0) vs. Ante Delija (26-8-0) Waldo Cortes Acosta won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 3:59Acosta vs. Delija fight page
- Sergei Pavlovich (21-3-0) vs. Waldo Cortes Acosta (17-4-0) Sergei Pavlovich won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Pavlovich vs. Acosta fight page
- Serghei Spivac (18-7-0) vs. Waldo Cortes Acosta (17-4-0) Waldo Cortes Acosta won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Spivac vs. Acosta fight page
- Waldo Cortes Acosta (17-4-0) vs. Ryan Spann (24-12-0) Waldo Cortes Acosta won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 2 at 4:48Acosta vs. Spann fight page
- Waldo Cortes Acosta (17-4-0) vs. Robelis Despaigne (7-2-0) Waldo Cortes Acosta won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Acosta vs. Despaigne fight page
Shamil Gaziev: last 3 UFC bouts
- Shamil Gaziev (15-3-0) vs. Thomas Petersen (11-5-0) Shamil Gaziev won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 3:12Gaziev vs. Petersen fight page
- Shamil Gaziev (15-3-0) vs. Don'Tale Mayes (11-9-0) Shamil Gaziev won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Gaziev vs. Mayes fight page
- Jairzinho Rozenstruik (15-6-0) vs. Shamil Gaziev (15-3-0) Jairzinho Rozenstruik won by KO/TKO, round 4 at 5:00Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev fight page