Gerald Meerschaert

🇺🇸

(1987-12-18)

Statistics

UFC Record: 12-13

By Method:

KO/TKO: 1-5
Submission: 11-3
Decision: 0-5

By Elo:

As Favorite: 8-8
As Underdog: 4-5

By Weight Class:

Middleweight: 12-13

By Round:

Round 1: 3-6
Round 2: 5-1
Round 3: 4-6

By Type:

Ranked Opponent: 0-1

UFC Roster Status: Active

Last 5: W L L L L

Elo: 2618

Peak Elo: 2987 (2021-12-18)

Avg Opponent Elo: 2794 (#408)

Bonuses: 5 (0 FOTN, 5 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 8m 14s

Total Fight Time: 3h 25m 54s

Avg Time Between Fights: 133 days

Avg Card Placement: 7

Elo Rating & UFC Rankings

Bout History

2025-11-15
UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev

Kyle Daukaus (32) 🇺🇸
N W L L W • 3-4 (1 NC)
Elo: 2890

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R1
0:50

🇺🇸 Gerald Meerschaert (37)
12-12 • L L L W W
Elo: 2660

Madison Square Garden
New York City, New York
United States 🇺🇸

2025-08-16
UFC 319: du Plessis vs. Chimaev

Michal Oleksiejczuk (30) 🇵🇱
W L L L W • 8-7 (1 NC)
Elo: 2828

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R1
3:03

🇺🇸 Gerald Meerschaert (37)
12-11 • L L W W L
Elo: 2733

United Center
Chicago, Illinois
United States 🇺🇸

2025-04-05
UFC on ESPN: Emmett vs. Murphy

Brad Tavares (37) 🇺🇸
L L W L L • 15-10
Elo: 2806
29

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00
🤖

🇺🇸 Gerald Meerschaert (37)
12-10 • L W W L L
Elo: 2844
28

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2024-11-09
UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates

Reinier de Ridder (34) 🇳🇱
Debut 🔰
Elo: 2971

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R3
1:44

🇺🇸 Gerald Meerschaert (36)
12-9 • W W L L W
Elo: 2933

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2024-08-24
UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Borralho

⭐ Gerald Meerschaert (36) 🇺🇸
W L L W L • 11-9
Elo: 2853

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R2
4:12

🇺🇸 Edmen Shahbazyan (26)
6-4 • L L W L W
Elo: 2784

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2024-03-16
UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. Tybura

Gerald Meerschaert (36) 🇺🇸
L L W L W • 10-9
Elo: 2775

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R2
4:23

🇨🇴 🇺🇸 Bryan Barberena (34)
9-9 • W W L L L
Elo: 2695

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2023-08-19
UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley

Andre Petroski (32) 🇺🇸
W W W W • 4-0
Elo: 2862

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 Gerald Meerschaert (35)
10-8 • L W L W W
Elo: 2788

TD Garden
Boston, Massachusetts
United States 🇺🇸

2023-04-08
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2

Joe Pyfer (26) 🇺🇸
W • 1-0
Elo: 2655

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R1
3:15

🇺🇸 Gerald Meerschaert (35)
10-7 • W L W W W
Elo: 2959

Kaseya Center
Miami, Florida
United States 🇺🇸

2022-08-13
UFC on ESPN: Vera vs. Cruz

Gerald Meerschaert (34) 🇺🇸
L W W W L • 9-7
Elo: 2855

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R3
1:39

🇧🇷 Bruno Silva (33)
3-1 • W W W L
Elo: 2869

Pechanga Arena
San Diego, California
United States 🇺🇸

2022-04-30
UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Vera

Krzysztof Jotko (32) 🇵🇱
W W W L W • 10-5
Elo: 2871

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 Gerald Meerschaert (34)
9-6 • W W W L L
Elo: 2987

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2021-12-18
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus

Gerald Meerschaert (34) 🇺🇸
W W L L W • 8-6
Elo: 2968

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R3
2:58

🇺🇸 Dustin Stoltzfus (30)
0-2 • L L
Elo: 2579

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2021-08-28
UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Chikadze

⭐ Gerald Meerschaert (33) 🇺🇸
W L L W L • 7-6
Elo: 2824

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R2
1:49

🇨🇿 🇺🇿 Makhmud Muradov (31)
3-0 • W W W
Elo: 2986

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2021-04-17
UFC on ESPN: Whittaker vs. Gastelum

⭐ Gerald Meerschaert (33) 🇺🇸
L L W L W • 6-6
Elo: 2704

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R1
2:00

🇵🇱 Bartosz Fabinski (34)
3-2 • W W W L L
Elo: 2775

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2020-09-19
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley

⭐ Khamzat Chimaev (26) 🇦🇪 🇷🇺 🇸🇪
W W • 2-0
Elo: 2886

MIDDLEWEIGHT
KO
R1
0:17

🇺🇸 Gerald Meerschaert (32)
6-5 • L W L W L
Elo: 2773

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2020-06-06
UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer

Ian Heinisch (31) 🇺🇸
W W L L • 2-2
UFC rank: #13 • Elo: 2865

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R1
1:14

🇺🇸 Gerald Meerschaert (32)
6-4 • W L W L L
Elo: 2876

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2020-03-07
UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero

Gerald Meerschaert (32) 🇺🇸
L W L L W • 5-4
Elo: 2808

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R3
2:13

🇺🇸 Deron Winn (30)
1-1 • W L
Elo: 2693

T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2019-10-12
UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson

Eryk Anders (32) 🇺🇸
W L L L W • 4-4
Elo: 2750

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 Gerald Meerschaert (31)
5-3 • W L L W W
Elo: 2876

Amalie Arena
Tampa, Florida
United States 🇺🇸

2019-08-03
UFC on ESPN: Covington vs. Lawler

Gerald Meerschaert (31) 🇺🇸
L L W W L • 4-3
Elo: 2800

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R3
1:49

🇺🇸 Trevin Giles (26)
2-1 • W W L
Elo: 2717

Prudential Center
Newark, New Jersey
United States 🇺🇸

2019-03-30
UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Gaethje

Kevin Holland (26) 🇺🇸
L W • 1-1
Elo: 2807

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 Gerald Meerschaert (31)
4-2 • L W W L W
Elo: 2844

Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
United States 🇺🇸

2018-12-15
UFC on Fox: Lee vs. Iaquinta 2

Jack Hermansson (30) 🇳🇴 🇸🇪
L W W L W • 4-2
Elo: 2922

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R1
4:25

🇺🇸 Gerald Meerschaert (30)
4-1 • W W L W W
Elo: 2953

Fiserv Forum
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
United States 🇺🇸

2018-07-06
The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated

Gerald Meerschaert (30) 🇺🇸
W L W W • 3-1
Elo: 2853

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R2
4:55

🇵🇱 Oskar Piechota (28)
2-0 • W W
Elo: 2854

Pearl Theatre
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2017-12-01
The Ultimate Fighter: A New World Champion

⭐ Gerald Meerschaert (29) 🇺🇸
L W W • 2-1
Elo: 2780

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R2
2:18

🇺🇸 Eric Spicely (31)
2-2 • L W W L
Elo: 2683

Park Theater
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2017-07-08
UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker

Thiago Santos (33) 🇧🇷
W W L L W • 6-4
Elo: 2821

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R2
2:04

🇺🇸 Gerald Meerschaert (29)
2-0 • W W
Elo: 2904

T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2017-02-19
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Browne

Gerald Meerschaert (29) 🇺🇸
W • 1-0
Elo: 2837

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R1
1:34

🇨🇦 Ryan Janes (35)
1-0 • W
Elo: 2717

Scotiabank Centre
Halifax
Canada 🇨🇦

2016-12-09
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov

⭐ Gerald Meerschaert (28) 🇺🇸
Debut 🔰
Elo: 2795

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R1
4:12

🇺🇸 Joe Gigliotti (23)
0-1 • L
Elo: 2563

Times Union Center
Albany, New York
United States 🇺🇸