Shamil Gaziev vs Waldo Cortes Acosta
Result, odds and stats · Heavyweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Nov 22, 2025Odds at the close
Underdog
Heavyweight
Record
14-1
UFC
3-1
Age
35
Height
6'4"
Reach
78"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → GazievCortes Acosta
Closing line
43%57%
Favourite
Heavyweight
Record
15-2
UFC
8-2
Age
34
Height
6'4"
Reach
78"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Shamil GazievWaldo Cortes Acosta
Significant strikes6 of 1510 of 21
Knockdowns02
Takedowns0 of 00 of 0
Control time0:000:08
Submission attempts00
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Shamil Gaziev
■ Waldo Cortes Acosta
Other fights that night
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def. Rafael Cerqueira
submission, round 1 (0:33)
—+1000
——
——
91%9%
Aleksandre Topuria
def. Bekzat Almakhan
decision, 3 rounds
−152+123
−200+170
——
57%43%
Asu Almabayev
def. Alex Perez
submission, round 3 (0:22)
−200+165
−160+140
——
64%36%
Volkan Oezdemir
def. Alonzo Menifield
KO/TKO, round 1 (1:27)
−240+190
−350+285
——
67%33%
Arman Tsarukyan
def. Dan Hooker
submission, round 2 (3:34)
−770+550
−310+260
——
85%15%
Ian Machado Garry
def. Belal Muhammad
decision, 3 rounds
−312+225
−180+155
——
71%29%
Luke Riley
def. Bogdan Grad
KO/TKO, round 2 (0:30)
−263+205
−190+165
——
69%31%
Denzel Freeman
def. Marek Bujlo
decision, 3 rounds
−227+185
+160−185
——
66%34%
Ismail Naurdiev
def. Ryan Loder
KO/TKO, round 1 (1:26)
−130+108
−155+135
——
54%46%
Myktybek Orolbai
def. Jack Hermansson
KO/TKO, round 1 (2:46)
−200+166
−210+180
——
64%36%
Kyoji Horiguchi
def. Tagir Ulanbekov
submission, round 3 (2:18)Underdog won
+185−233
+155−180
——
33%67%
Nicolas Dalby
def. Saygid Izagakhmaev
decision, 3 roundsUnderdog won
+270−345
+330−400
——
26%74%
Nurullo Aliev
def. Shem Rock
decision, 3 rounds
−305+240
−400+330
——
72%28%
def. Rafael Cerqueira
submission, round 1 (0:33)
—+1000
——
——
91%9%
Aleksandre Topuria
def. Bekzat Almakhan
decision, 3 rounds
−152+123
−200+170
——
57%43%
Asu Almabayev
def. Alex Perez
submission, round 3 (0:22)
−200+165
−160+140
——
64%36%
Volkan Oezdemir
def. Alonzo Menifield
KO/TKO, round 1 (1:27)
−240+190
−350+285
——
67%33%
Arman Tsarukyan
def. Dan Hooker
submission, round 2 (3:34)
−770+550
−310+260
——
85%15%
Ian Machado Garry
def. Belal Muhammad
decision, 3 rounds
−312+225
−180+155
——
71%29%
Luke Riley
def. Bogdan Grad
KO/TKO, round 2 (0:30)
−263+205
−190+165
——
69%31%
Denzel Freeman
def. Marek Bujlo
decision, 3 rounds
−227+185
+160−185
——
66%34%
Ismail Naurdiev
def. Ryan Loder
KO/TKO, round 1 (1:26)
−130+108
−155+135
——
54%46%
Myktybek Orolbai
def. Jack Hermansson
KO/TKO, round 1 (2:46)
−200+166
−210+180
——
64%36%
Kyoji Horiguchi
def. Tagir Ulanbekov
submission, round 3 (2:18)Underdog won
+185−233
+155−180
——
33%67%
Nicolas Dalby
def. Saygid Izagakhmaev
decision, 3 roundsUnderdog won
+270−345
+330−400
——
26%74%
Nurullo Aliev
def. Shem Rock
decision, 3 rounds
−305+240
−400+330
——
72%28%

