UFC Fight Night Acosta vs Walker
Results
14 fights
Main card
Waldo Cortes Acosta vs Johnny Walker
Main event · result above
- Tatiana Suarez vs Virna Jandiroba. Tatiana Suarez won, Unanimous decision, R3 5:00.
- Davey Grant vs Elijah Smith. Elijah Smith won, Knockout (punches), R1 1:00.
- Billy Elekana vs Lucas Fernando. Lucas Fernando won, Unanimous decision, R3 5:00.
- Priscila Cachoeira vs Nina Milošević. Nina Milošević won, Technical knockout (elbows and punches), R2 3:40.
Result pending
Mitch Raposo vs Marcos Degli. Result pending.
Prelims
- Karine Silva vs Gabriella Fernandes. Karine Silva won, Unanimous decision, R3 5:00.
- Andre Petroski vs Mantas Kondratavičius. Andre Petroski won, Technical knockout (elbows and punches), R2 4:39.
Result pending
Keiichiro Nakamura vs Ollie Schmid. Result pending.
Thomas Petersen vs Gabriel Lorenço. Result pending.
Jose Delano vs Murtazali Magomedov. Result pending.
Austin Bashi vs Carlos Calderon. Result pending.
Wellington Turman vs Seokhyeon Ko. Result pending.
Jonny Parsons vs José Souza. Result pending.
Preview AI summary
Two heavyweight contenders meet with recent losses on their records.
Waldo Cortes Acosta’s edge
- Won three of last five fights before recent losses to Blaydes and Volkov
- 7 of 17 wins by decision showing technical striking consistency
Johnny Walker’s edge
- 18 of 23 wins by knockout versus Acosta's 9 of 17
- Recently returned to heavyweight with knockout victory over Mick Parkin
What to watch
Walker's 82-inch reach versus Acosta's 78-inch reach will influence distance management. Both fighters' recent form—Walker's knockout return versus Acosta's decision losses—will shape fight tempo and strategy.
Based on Wikipedia records: Johnny Walker · Waldo Cortes Acosta
Tale of the tape
| Waldo Cortes Acosta | Johnny Walker | |
|---|---|---|
| 17-5 | Record | 24-10 |
| 9 / 1 / 7 | KO / Sub / Dec | 19 / 3 / 2 |
| 35 | Age | 34 |
| 6'4" (193 cm) | Height | 6'5" (196 cm) |
| 78" (198 cm) | Reach | 82" (208 cm) |
| Dominican Republic | From | Brazil |
Source: Wikipedia (Waldo Cortes Acosta) · Wikipedia (Johnny Walker)
Photos: UFC