Jose Andres Cortes
UFC DebutNickname“The Colombian Necktie”
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- West Palm Beach, Florida
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Jose Andres Cortes makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
100-79
.559 win rate
Winning-record opponents
7 of 10
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
17
10 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 17 bouts · 16 promotions · wins by 5 KO · 2 decPanama Fight League · UGP 16 · XFN · UGP 13 · Burt Watson Promotions +11
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Edgar Rafael Jaquez Pena | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:42 | UGP 16 | Oct 22, 2022 |
| W | Wesley Golden11-29 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | XFN | Jan 29, 2022 |
| W | Oscar Mauricio Diaz | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:06 | UGP 13 | Dec 14, 2019 |
| L | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 2:21 | Burt Watson Promotions | Jun 15, 2019 | |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | UCFC 3 | Mar 30, 2019 | |
| W | Oter Castano | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:30 | UGP | Feb 15, 2019 |
| W | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 3:35 | UCFC 1 | Jul 21, 2018 | |
| L | Gabriel Bula | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | SFC 23 | Dec 21, 2017 |
| L | Will Starks12-4 | KO/TKO | Knees and Punches | R1 | 1:55 | Titan FC 43 | Jan 21, 2017 |
| L | Javier Reyes23-5 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:30 | 300 Fighting Championship | Sep 17, 2016 |
| L | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R2 | 5:00 | Panama Fight League | Oct 30, 2015 | |
| W | Luis Pablo Contreras Arana | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:24 | Panama Fight League | Sep 11, 2015 |
| L | Gilber Ordonez10-6 | KO/TKO | Knee Injury | R3 | 3:50 | SFC 20 | Jul 25, 2015 |
| L | Preston Parsons11-6 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 4:26 | House of Fame 2 | Mar 13, 2015 |
| L | Ryan Keenan6-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 2:16 | WSOF 15 | Nov 15, 2014 |
| W | Carlos Moyano | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | SFC 16 | Oct 16, 2014 |
| W | Oter Castano | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:35 | SFC 14 | Apr 25, 2014 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
1-0across 1 amateur bout · 1 promotionROAW
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | David Castro | KO/TKO | — | R3 | 2:25 | ROAW | Sep 8, 2012 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.