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Middleweight
3 Rounds
Gerald Meerschaert won · SUB R2
Elo1457
Gerald Meerschaert
Elo1385
Oskar Piechota

Gerald MeerschaertvsOskar PiechotaUFC Prediction Result

The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale · Friday, July 6, 2018Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Gerald Meerschaert won

SUB · Round 2 · 4:55

Model Prediction: Oskar Piechota wins(66.1%)

Actual result: Gerald Meerschaert wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Oskar Piechota at -220 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Gerald Meerschaert enters on a 5-fight losing streak.
  • Oskar Piechota enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Gerald Meerschaert threatens submissions; Oskar Piechota has lost 50% of fights by sub.

Tale of the Tape

Gerald Meerschaert
Red Corner
VS
Oskar Piechota
Blue Corner
+180
(36%)
Vegas Odds
-220
(69%)
1457
Elo
1385
38
Age
36
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
6'1"
Height
6'0"
195.58 cm
Reach
193.04 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Gerald MeerschaertL5 streak
oldest →
L
SUBvs Reinier de Ridder · Nov 24
L
vs Brad Tavares · Apr 25
L
KOvs Michal Oleksiejczuk · Aug 25
L
SUBvs Kyle Daukaus · Nov 25
L
DECvs Jacob Malkoun · May 26
latest
Oskar PiechotaL3 streak
oldest →
W
vs Jonathan Wilson · Oct 17
W
KOvs Tim Williams · Feb 18
L
SUBvs Rodolfo Vieira · Aug 19
L
KOvs Punahele Soriano · Dec 19
L
KOvs Marc-Andre Barriault · Jun 20
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Gerald MeerschaertMetricOskar Piechota
2.95
Strikes / min
3.30
3.44
Strikes absorbed / min
3.93
53%
Strike defense
51%
1.70
TDs / 15 min
0.61
40%
Takedown defense
38%
1.50
Sub atts / 15 min
1.50
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-0.49evenly matched on net striking-0.63

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1536 vs 1535Strikes17.0 vs 36.5Takedowns0.8 vs 0.5Sub Atts0.50 vs 1.50Form0.5 vs 1.0
Gerald MeerschaertOskar Piechota

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14401460148015001520← oldermost recent →
Gerald Meerschaert(10 fights)Oskar Piechota(6 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +71.4|Blue -71.4
Recent Form
Red -0.5|Blue +0.5
Striker Score
Red -1.3|Blue +1.3
Grappler Score
Red -0.3|Blue +0.3
Layoff
Red +79.0|Blue -79.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Gerald MeerschaertTargetOskar Piechota

By target zone

43
45% acc · 84%
Head
17
37% acc · 74%
6
86% acc · 12%
Body
3
75% acc · 13%
2
100% acc · 4%
Leg
3
100% acc · 13%

By position

9
21% acc · 18%
Distance
18
43% acc · 78%
20
71% acc · 39%
Clinch
3
43% acc · 13%
22
67% acc · 43%
Ground
2
50% acc · 9%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
Gerald Meerschaert rounds
0
even
1
Oskar Piechota rounds
Round 1Oskar Piechota edged it
Sig. strikes4
Takedowns0
Control0:18
Knockdowns0
10Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
3:17Control
1Knockdowns
Round 2Gerald Meerschaert edged it
Sig. strikes47
Takedowns3
Control2:12
13Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:04Control

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
51 / 104
Sig Strikes
23 / 53
40%
Sig Str %
47%
98 / 159
Total Strikes
31 / 63
3 / 4
TDs
1 / 1
75%
TD %
100%
2
Sub Att
2
1
Rev
0
2:30
Ctrl Time
3:21

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Oskar Piechota10 / 1716 / 251 / 11
1Gerald Meerschaert4 / 1410 / 200 / 00
2Oskar Piechota13 / 3615 / 380 / 01
2Gerald Meerschaert47 / 9088 / 1393 / 42

Gerald Meerschaert

StanceSouthpaw
Height73.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights25

Oskar Piechota

StanceSouthpaw
Height72.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights6