On the clock
12 of 12 wins inside the distance, 3 in round one. Stopped in 9 of 15 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (205 lb, 185 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
12–15UFC record
12 of 12Dominant wins
89Average win score
45thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 11 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses9 of 15
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time8:29
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.9 / 3.5
Sig. strike accuracy45%
Takedowns per 15 min1.6
Control time22% of the fight
Best winMakhmud Muradov rated 1559 at 185 lb going in
Against the division
How Gerald Meerschaert’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 56 fighters on today’s middleweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every middleweight leaderboard.
Top 10 against the middleweight board:No. 1finish rateNo. 1dominant-win rateNo. 2dominant winsNo. 5average win score
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
100
100%
Average win scoreOut of 100
90
88.5
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
35
45th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
100
100%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
20
−0.60
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
15
2.88
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
55
3.48
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
64
1.63
ControlShare of fight time in control
64
22%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Makhmud Muradov, rated 1559 at 185 lb. Dominant in 12 of 12 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
185 lb
No. 46 of 78 active men ranked at middleweight, outside the top 15 board, with a published rating of 1443 across 26 fights at the weight. Last fought at light heavyweight: lost to Julius Walker, Oct 2026. This rating covers 185 lb only.
12–14Record at 185 lb
12 of 12Dominant wins
89Average win score
1401Avg opponent rating
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 11 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses8 of 14
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time8:29
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.0 / 3.4
Sig. strike accuracy45%
Takedowns per 15 min1.7
Control time22% of the fight
Best winMakhmud Muradov rated 1559 going in
Against the division
How Gerald Meerschaert’s fights at 185 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 51 fighters on today’s middleweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.
Top 10 against the middleweight board:No. 1dominant winsNo. 1finish rateNo. 1dominant-win rateNo. 6average win score
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
100
100%
Average win scoreOut of 100
86
88.5
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
36
45th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
100
100%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
26
−0.49
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
20
2.95
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
56
3.44
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
66
1.70
ControlShare of fight time in control
60
22%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 185 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
12 of 12 wins inside the distance, 3 in round one. Stopped in 8 of 14 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Makhmud Muradov, rated 1559 at 185 lb. Dominant in 12 of 12 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
205 lb
Not on the light heavyweight board yet: a fighter needs a UFC win at 205 lb to be ranked there. Last rating at the weight: 1310, after 1 fight there.
0–1Record at 205 lb
–Dominant wins
–Average win score
1267Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 0 submission 0 decision
Finish rate– of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 1
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time8:35
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min1.0 / 4.4
Sig. strike accuracy64%
Takedowns per 15 min0.0
Control time1% of the fight
Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 205 lb; Gerald Meerschaert has 1 so far. The Career tab compares the whole UFC career.
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 205 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
No UFC wins yet. Stopped in 1 of 1 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
No UFC wins yet
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
27 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2026 | Loss | 6–94 | Julius Walker | KO/TKO | R2 3:35 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Duncan |
| 2 May 2026 | Loss | 23–77 | Jacob Malkoun | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates |
| 15 Nov 2025 | Loss | 9–91 | Kyle Daukaus | submission | R1 0:50 | Middleweight | UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev |
| 16 Aug 2025 | Loss | 7–93 | Michal Oleksiejczuk | KO/TKO | R1 3:03 | Middleweight | UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev |
| 5 Apr 2025 | Loss | 23–77 | Brad Tavares | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy |
| 9 Nov 2024 | Loss | 10–90 | Reinier de Ridder | submission | R3 1:44 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates |
| 24 Aug 2024 | Win | 86–14 | Edmen Shahbazyan | submission | R2 4:12 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Borralho |
| 16 Mar 2024 | Win | 89–11 | Bryan Barberena | submission | R2 4:23 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. Tybura |
| 19 Aug 2023 | Loss | 27–73 | Andre Petroski | split decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley |
| 8 Apr 2023 | Loss | 13–87 | Joe Pyfer | KO/TKO | R1 3:15 | Middleweight | UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 |
| 13 Aug 2022 | Win | 92–8 | Bruno Blindado Silva | submission | R3 1:39 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz |
| 30 Apr 2022 | Loss | 18–82 | Krzysztof Jotko | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera |
| 18 Dec 2021 | Win | 85–15 | Dustin Stoltzfus | submission | R3 2:58 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus |
| 28 Aug 2021 | Win | 86–14 | Makhmud Muradov | submission | R2 1:49 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Chikadze |
| 17 Apr 2021 | Win | 88–12 | Bartosz Fabinski | submission | R1 2:00 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum |
| 19 Sep 2020 | Loss | 10–90 | Khamzat Chimaev | KO/TKO | R1 0:17 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley |
| 6 Jun 2020 | Loss | 8–92 | Ian Heinisch | KO/TKO | R1 1:14 | Middleweight | UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer |
| 7 Mar 2020 | Win | 93–7 | Deron Winn | submission | R3 2:13 | Middleweight | UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero |
| 12 Oct 2019 | Loss | 30–70 | Eryk Anders | split decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson |
| 3 Aug 2019 | Win | 86–14 | Trevin Giles | submission | R3 1:49 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Lawler |
| 30 Mar 2019 | Loss | 28–72 | Kevin Holland | split decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Gaethje |
| 15 Dec 2018 | Loss | 6–94 | Jack Hermansson | submission | R1 4:25 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Iaquinta |
| 6 Jul 2018 | Win | 90–10 | Oskar Piechota | submission | R2 4:55 | Middleweight | The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale |
| 1 Dec 2017 | Win | 92–8 | Eric Spicely | KO/TKO | R2 2:18 | Middleweight | The Ultimate Fighter: A New World Champion Finale |
| 8 Jul 2017 | Loss | 7–93 | Thiago Santos | KO/TKO | R2 2:04 | Middleweight | UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker |
| 19 Feb 2017 | Win | 86–14 | Ryan Janes | submission | R1 1:34 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Browne |
| 9 Dec 2016 | Win | 88–12 | Joseph Gigliotti | submission | R1 4:12 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov |