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Gerald Meerschaert
12W · 14L
Southpaw
Middleweight
100% finish rate100% as favorite37% as underdog
1457
ELO Rating
Fighter overview
ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →
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Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified
Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →
#77of 79 active
Age
38
Dec 18, 1987
Height
6'1" (185.42 cm)
Reach
195.58 cm
Win Rate
46.2%
Output & Defense
Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)
Strikes landed / min
2.95
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
3.44
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
-0.49
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
53%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
1.70
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
40%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
1.50
Sub_Avg
Submission threat
Head-to-Head Comparison
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Career statistics
Career Averages (per fight)
6.2
Sig. Strikes
1.8
Takedowns
1.4
Sub Attempts
How They Win
KO/TKO1 (8%)
Submission11 (92%)
Decision0 (0%)
Loss Vulnerability
KO/TKO5 (36%)
Submission3 (21%)
Decision1 (7%)
Betting Profile
Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog
As Favorite
100%
4W – 0L in 4 fights
As Underdog
37%
7W – 12L in 19 fights
ELO analysis
ELO Trajectory
Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details
Elo Changes
Rating gained or lost in each fight
lost to Jacob Malkoun
-16.51457
lost to Kyle Daukaus
-13.21473
lost to Michal Oleksiejczuk
-11.11486
lost to Brad Tavares
-5.21497
lost to Reinier de Ridder
-4.61503
def. Edmen Shahbazyan
+4.41507
def. Bryan Barberena
+4.41503
lost to Andre Petroski
-2.31498
lost to Joe Pyfer
-2.11501
def. Bruno Silva
+1.61503
lost to Krzysztof Jotko
-0.91501
def. Dustin Stoltzfus
+1.01502
def. Makhmud Muradov
+0.81501
def. Bartosz Fabinski
+0.61500
lost to Khamzat Chimaev
-0.41500
lost to Ian Heinisch
-0.31500
def. Deron Winn
+0.31500
lost to Eryk Anders
-0.21500
def. Trevin Giles
+0.21500
lost to Kevin Holland
-0.11500
lost to Jack Hermansson
-0.11500
def. Oskar Piechota
+0.11500
def. Eric Spicely
+0.11500
lost to Thiago Santos
-0.11500
def. Ryan Janes
+0.11500
def. Joe Gigliotti
0.01500
Division ELO Rankings
Middleweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill
Ateba Gautier
1601
Cam Rowston
1560
Joe Pyfer
1553
Damian Pinas
1551
Brendan Allen
1550
Ryan Gandra
1548
Shara Magomedov
1548
Professional fight history
Fight History (26 fights)
UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates · May 2, 2026
Loss
View Analysis →vs Kyle Daukaus
UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev · Nov 15, 2025
Loss
View Analysis →UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev · Aug 16, 2025
Loss
View Analysis →vs Brad Tavares
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy · Apr 5, 2025
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates · Nov 9, 2024
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Borralho · Aug 24, 2024
UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. Tybura · Mar 16, 2024
UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley · Aug 19, 2023
Loss
View Analysis →vs Joe Pyfer
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 · Apr 8, 2023
Loss
View Analysis →vs Bruno Silva
UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz · Aug 13, 2022
UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera · Apr 30, 2022
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus · Dec 18, 2021
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Chikadze · Aug 28, 2021
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum · Apr 17, 2021
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley · Sep 19, 2020
Loss
View Analysis →vs Ian Heinisch
UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer · Jun 6, 2020
Loss
View Analysis →vs Deron Winn
UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero · Mar 7, 2020
vs Eryk Anders
UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson · Oct 12, 2019
Loss
View Analysis →vs Trevin Giles
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Lawler · Aug 3, 2019
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje · Mar 30, 2019
Loss
View Analysis →UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta · Dec 15, 2018
Loss
View Analysis →The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale · Jul 6, 2018
vs Eric Spicely
The Ultimate Fighter: A New World Champion Finale · Dec 1, 2017
UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker · Jul 8, 2017
Loss
View Analysis →vs Ryan Janes
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Browne · Feb 19, 2017
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov · Dec 9, 2016