Middleweight Bout

Gerald Meerschaert

“GM3”

Record: 12-14-0
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 6' 1"
Reach: 77"
Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: Dec 18, 1987

UFCStats profile

Career snapshot

Fights: 26
Minutes: 220.9
Knockdowns: 3
Sig. accuracy: 45.1%
Sig. landed / 15: —
Absorbed / 15: —
TD accuracy: 29.4%
TD defense: —
Sub attempts: 22
Control / 15: 3:21

Striking

Offense

Landed / attempted652/1447

Accuracy45.1%

Landed per 15—

Target

Head73.2%
Body17.2%
Leg9.7%

Position

Distance80.8%
Clinch10.3%
Ground8.9%

Defense

Absorbed / faced—

Strike defense—

Absorbed per 15—

Target absorbed

Head69.9%
Body18.9%
Leg11.2%

Position absorbed

Distance69.1%
Clinch6.3%
Ground24.6%

Grappling

For

Takedowns25/85

TD accuracy29.4%

TD per 151.7

Sub attempts22

Subs per 151.5

Reversals11

Control49:23

Control per 153:21

Against

Takedowns absorbed27/—

TD defense—

Sub attempts faced9

Control conceded48:46

Control against / 15—

By round

Averages by round
Round	Fights	Sig.	Acc.	Sig/15	Abs/15	TD	TD acc	Ctrl/15
R1	—	—	—	—	—	0.3/1.2	29.4%	—
R2	—	—	—	—	—	0.7/2.1	34.5%	—
R3	—	—	—	—	—	0.4/1.7	20.8%	—

Recent fights

Loss vs Jacob Malkoun
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. PratesMay 2, 2026
KD 0 · Sig 32/76 · TD 0/3 · Ctrl 4:23
Loss vs Kyle Daukaus
Submission · Round 1 · 0:50
UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. MakhachevNov 15, 2025
KD 0 · Sig 0/2 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Loss vs Michal Oleksiejczuk
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 3:03
UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. ChimaevAug 16, 2025
KD 0 · Sig 3/16 · TD 0/3 · Ctrl 0:00
Loss vs Brad Tavares
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. MurphyApr 5, 2025
KD 0 · Sig 38/83 · TD 0/8 · Ctrl 4:44
Loss vs Reinier de Ridder
Submission · Round 3 · 1:44
UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. PratesNov 9, 2024
KD 0 · Sig 30/54 · TD 0/2 · Ctrl 2:53
Win vs Edmen Shahbazyan
Submission · Round 2 · 4:12
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. BorralhoAug 24, 2024
KD 0 · Sig 21/44 · TD 1/6 · Ctrl 0:21
Win vs Bryan Barberena
Submission · Round 2 · 4:23
UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. TyburaMar 16, 2024
KD 0 · Sig 11/17 · TD 3/7 · Ctrl 5:03
Loss vs Andre Petroski
Decision - Split · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'MalleyAug 19, 2023
KD 0 · Sig 76/149 · TD 1/3 · Ctrl 1:54
Loss vs Joe Pyfer
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 3:15
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2Apr 8, 2023
KD 0 · Sig 10/21 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Win vs Bruno Silva
Submission · Round 3 · 1:39
UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. CruzAug 13, 2022
KD 1 · Sig 46/114 · TD 1/6 · Ctrl 2:12

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