Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Reobelis Despaigne is an upcoming mixed martial arts matchup organized and produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on May 11, 2024. The heavyweight fight will be carried out as the main card opener for the event, UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento at the Enterprise Center in St.Louis, United States.
Waldo Cortes-Acosta is coming off a decision win in his last fight against Andrei Arlovski on January 13, 2024, at UFC Fight Night 234. Meanwhile, Robelis Despaigne is coming sensational first-round TKO win against Josh Parisian in his last fight at UFC 299 on March 9, 2024. Moreover, Despaigne is currently ranked as the No.15 heavyweight contender in the division and hence it is his chance to secure his spot by winning against Cortes Acosta. On the other hand, Waldo Corstes-Acosta can defeat the undefeated Despaigne and enter the heavyweight rankings table in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Robelis Despaigne Stats
| Stats | Waldo Cortes-Acosta | Robelis Despaigne |
| Record | 11-1-0 | 5-0-0 |
| Ranking(heavyweight) | - | 15 |
| Age | 32 | 35 |
| Height | 6 feet 4 inches | 6 feet 5 inches |
| Division(s) | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| Reach | 70 in | 87 in |
| Win Streak (Active) | 2 | 5 |
| Professional Debut | 2018 | 2022 |
Waldo Cortes-Acosta MMA Record
Starting his professional career in 2018, Waldo Cortes-Acosta currently boasts a record of 11 wins and 1 loss in mixed martial arts. He holds 5 wins via knockout, 1 via submission, and 3 first-round finishes, decorating his fight resume.
Robelis Despaigne MMA Record
Since making his professional debut in 2022, Robeslis Despaigne has had five MMA bouts won all of them, and is still undefeated. All of his wins are via knockout or stoppage in the first round, making him one of the most interesting prospects to look for in the heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
FAQs on Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Robelis Despaigne
A. Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Reobelis Despaigne is an upcoming mixed martial arts matchup organized and produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on May 11, 2024.
A. The heavyweight fight will be carried out as the main card opener for the event, UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento at the Enterprise Center in St.Louis, United States.
A. Starting his professional career in 2018, Waldo Cortes-Acosta currently boasts a record of 11 wins and 1 loss in mixed martial arts.
A. Since making his professional debut in 2022, Robeslis Despaigne has had five MMA bouts won all of them, and is still undefeated.
A. Robelis Despaigne is coming sensational first-round TKO win against Josh Parisian in his last fight at UFC 299 on March 9, 2024.
A. Waldo Cortes-Acosta is coming off a decision win in his last fight against Andrei Arlovski on January 13, 2024, at UFC Fight Night 234.
