Catchweight · Men

Gerald Meerschaert

“GM3”
United States GM3's MMA Institute debut 2007
Elo 1,638 peak 1,894 · 18 Dec 2021 256 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 2723818
37-22pro record
5L current streak
1,886best win, Elo
1,454average opponent
-- born 18 Dec 1987
73.0" / 77.5" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

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Rating by method KO1,300 Sub1,189 Dec1,199

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Makhmud Muradov Submission R2 · 28 Aug 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,886
  2. Bruno Silva Submission R3 · 13 Aug 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,786
  3. Oskar Piechota Submission R2 · 6 Jul 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,748
  4. Edmen Shahbazyan Submission R2 · 24 Aug 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,700
  5. Trevin Giles Submission R3 · 3 Aug 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,669

Losses

The latest 5 of 22
  1. Jacob Malkoun Decision R3 · 2 May 2026 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,799
  2. Kyle Daukaus Submission R1 · 15 Nov 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,849
  3. Michał Oleksiejczuk KO/TKO R1 · 16 Aug 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,724
  4. Brad Tavares Decision R3 · 5 Apr 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,710
  5. Reinier de Ridder Submission R3 · 9 Nov 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,830

Fight history

60 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
60 2 May 202638.4 yrs L37-22 Jacob Malkoun 9-3 · 30.7 yrs Catchweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.52* 1,587→1,638 +51 1,799 +575→+880 UFC Fight Night 275: Della Maddalena vs. Prates Ultimate Fighting Championship
59 15 Nov 202537.9 yrs L37-21 Kyle Daukaus 16-4 (1) · 32.7 yrs Middleweight SubD'arce Choke R10:50 0.00 1,624→1,587 -38 1,849 +250→+374 UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev Ultimate Fighting Championship
58 16 Aug 202537.7 yrs L37-20 Michał Oleksiejczuk 20-9 (1) · 30.5 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOPunches R13:03 0.00 1,708→1,624 -83 1,724 +200→+179 UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev Ultimate Fighting Championship
57 5 Apr 202537.3 yrs L37-19 Brad Tavares 24-11 · 37.3 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.32* 1,750→1,708 -42 1,710 +199→+140 UFC on ESPN 65: Emmett vs. Murphy Ultimate Fighting Championship
56 9 Nov 202436.9 yrs L37-18 Reinier de Ridder 17-2 · 34.2 yrs Middleweight SubArm Triangle Choke R311:44 0.00 1,840→1,750 -90 1,830 +224→+260 UFC Fight Night 247: Magny vs. Prates Ultimate Fighting Championship
55 24 Aug 202436.7 yrs W37-17 Edmen Shahbazyan 13-4 · 26.8 yrs Middleweight SubArm Triangle Choke R29:12 1.00 1,770→1,840 +70 1,700 +218→+265 UFC on ESPN 62: Cannonier vs. Borralho Ultimate Fighting Championship
54 16 Mar 202436.2 yrs W36-17 Bryan Barberena 18-11 · 34.9 yrs Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R29:23 1.00 1,708→1,770 +62 1,603 -175→-240 UFC Fight Night 239: Tuivasa vs. Tybura Ultimate Fighting Championship
53 19 Aug 202335.7 yrs L35-17 Andre Petroski 10-2 · 32.2 yrs Middleweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.47* 1,723→1,708 -15 1,683 +220→+190 UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley Ultimate Fighting Championship
52 8 Apr 202335.3 yrs L35-16 Joe Pyfer 10-2 · 26.6 yrs Middleweight KO/TKORight Cross to Ground Strikes R13:15 0.00 1,868→1,723 -145 1,592 +166→+160 UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
51 13 Aug 202234.7 yrs W35-15 Bruno Silva 22-8 · 33.1 yrs Middleweight SubGuillotine Choke R311:39 1.00 1,778→1,868 +89 1,786 +212→+234 UFC on ESPN 41: Vera vs. Cruz Ultimate Fighting Championship
50 30 Apr 202234.4 yrs L34-15 Krzysztof Jotko 23-5 · 32.7 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.03* 1,894→1,778 -116 1,751 +124→+150 UFC on ESPN 35: Font vs. Vera Ultimate Fighting Championship
49 18 Dec 202134.0 yrs W34-14 Dustin Stoltzfus 14-3 · 30.1 yrs Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R312:59 1.00 1,876→1,894 +19 1,505 -227→-240 UFC Fight Night 199: Lewis vs. Daukaus Ultimate Fighting Championship
48 28 Aug 202133.7 yrs W33-14 Makhmud Muradov 25-6 · 31.6 yrs Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R26:49 1.00 1,757→1,876 +119 1,886 +270→+470 UFC on ESPN 30: Barboza vs. Chikadze Ultimate Fighting Championship
47 17 Apr 202133.3 yrs W32-14 Bartosz Fabiński 15-4 · 35.0 yrs Middleweight SubPower Guillotine Choke R12:00 1.00 1,680→1,757 +77 1,639 +110→-105 UFC on ESPN 22: Whittaker vs. Gastelum Ultimate Fighting Championship
46 19 Sep 202032.8 yrs L31-14 Khamzat Chimaev 8-0 · 26.4 yrs Middleweight KO/TKORight Cross R10:17 0.00 1,756→1,680 -76 1,801 +366→+330 UFC Fight Night 178: Covington vs. Woodley Ultimate Fighting Championship
45 6 Jun 202032.5 yrs L31-13 Ian Heinisch 13-3 · 31.8 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOOverhand Right to Ground & Pound R11:14 0.00 1,852→1,756 -96 1,820 +115→+107 UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer Ultimate Fighting Championship
44 7 Mar 202032.2 yrs W31-12 Deron Winn 6-1 · 30.7 yrs Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R312:13 1.00 1,813→1,852 +38 1,593 +120→+115 UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero Ultimate Fighting Championship
43 12 Oct 201931.8 yrs L30-12 Eryk Anders 12-4 · 32.5 yrs Middleweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.62* 1,826→1,813 -12 1,690 +155→+120 UFC Fight Night 161: Jedrzejczyk vs. Waterson Ultimate Fighting Championship
42 3 Aug 201931.6 yrs W30-11 Trevin Giles 11-1 · 27.0 yrs Middleweight SubGuillotine Choke R311:49 1.00 1,761→1,826 +65 1,669 +121→+138 UFC on ESPN 5: Covington vs. Lawler Ultimate Fighting Championship
41 30 Mar 201931.3 yrs L29-11 Kevin Holland 15-4 · 26.4 yrs Middleweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.51* 1,761→1,761 +0 1,752 +191→+158 UFC on ESPN 2: Barboza vs. Gaethje Ultimate Fighting Championship
40 15 Dec 201831.0 yrs L29-10 Jack Hermansson 17-4 · 30.5 yrs Middleweight SubGuillotine Choke R14:25 0.00 1,860→1,761 -99 1,815 +186→+138 UFC on Fox 31: Iaquinta vs. Lee 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
39 6 Jul 201830.5 yrs W29-9 Oskar Piechota 11-0-1 · 28.4 yrs Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R29:55 1.00 1,781→1,860 +79 1,748 +155→+194 UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship
38 1 Dec 201730.0 yrs W28-9 Eric Spicely 13-3 · 31.2 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOBody Kick R27:18 1.00 1,717→1,781 +64 1,623 -194→-190 UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 26 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship
37 8 Jul 201729.6 yrs L27-9 Thiago Santos 16-7 · 33.5 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R27:04 0.00 1,822→1,717 -105 1,750 – UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker Ultimate Fighting Championship
36 19 Feb 201729.2 yrs W27-8 Ryan Janes 9-1 · 35.5 yrs Middleweight SubArmbar R11:34 1.00 1,783→1,822 +39 1,566 -300→-300 UFC Fight Night 105: Lewis vs. Browne Ultimate Fighting Championship
35 9 Dec 201629.0 yrs W26-8 Joe Gigliotti 7-1 · 23.3 yrs Middleweight SubAnaconda Choke R14:12 1.00 1,746→1,783 +37 1,519 -225→-227 UFC Fight Night 102: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov Ultimate Fighting Championship
34 28 Oct 201628.9 yrs W25-8 Chase Waldon 10-1 · 30.1 yrs Middleweighttitle SubArm Triangle Choke R11:44 1.00 1,673→1,746 +73 1,614 +133→+133 RFA 45: Meerschaert vs. Waldon Resurrection Fighting Alliance
33 13 Aug 201628.7 yrs W24-8 Sidney Wheeler 5-0 · 20.3 yrs Light Heavyweight SubKimura R11:22 1.00 1,615→1,673 +58 1,493 – Valor Fights 36: Wheeler vs. Meerschaert Valor Fights
32 18 Jul 201527.6 yrs W23-8 Lucas Rota 10-5 · 31.2 yrs Middleweight KO/TKODoctor Stoppage (Cut) R310:50 1.00 1,587→1,617 +30 1,315 – Titan FC 34 Titan FC
31 27 Jun 201527.5 yrs W22-8 Keith Smetana 10-5 (1) · 30.7 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOStrikes R11:51 1.00 1,537→1,587 +49 1,375 – 4BC - Capital City Punishment Dakota Fighting Championships
30 27 Sep 201426.8 yrs W21-8 Matt Lagou 1-1 · 33.0 yrs Middleweight SubArm Triangle Choke R13:15 1.00 1,520→1,537 +17 1,131 – KOTC: Magnum Force King of the Cage
29 31 May 201426.5 yrs L20-8 Sam Alvey 24-6 (1) · 28.1 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,537→1,520 -17 1,724 – NAFC - Mega Brawl North American Fighting Championship
28 31 Jan 201426.1 yrs W20-7 Eddie Larrea 20-26 (1) · 31.9 yrs Middleweight SubArm Triangle Choke R26:05 1.00 1,500→1,537 +37 1,273 – NAFC - Super Brawl 2 North American Fighting Championship
27 13 Sep 201325.7 yrs W19-7 Nathan Gunn 10-4 · 35.1 yrs Middleweight SubGuillotine Choke R27:00 1.00 1,452→1,500 +48 1,281 – Canadian Fighting Championship 8 Canadian Fighting Championship
26 19 Jul 201325.6 yrs W18-7 George Lockhart 12-6 · 30.5 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,388→1,452 +64 1,405 – NFC 58: Wild Bill's Fight Night 58 National Fighting Championship
25 20 Apr 201325.3 yrs W17-7 Jay Ellis 13-53 · 29.2 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R11:03 1.00 1,376→1,388 +12 920 – KOTC - Certified King of the Cage
24 19 Jan 201325.1 yrs L16-7 Anthony Lapsley 22-5 (2) · 32.9 yrs Open Weight SubRear Naked Choke R11:51 0.00 1,419→1,376 -43 1,616 – Rocktagon MMA - Elite Series 23 Rocktagon
23 19 Oct 201224.8 yrs L16-6 Sergej Juskevic 12-7-2 · 26.4 yrs Welterweight SubKneebar R14:32 0.00 1,546→1,419 -127 1,377 – Score Fighting Series 6 Score Fighting Series
22 6 Sep 201224.7 yrs W16-5 Eddie Larrea 15-23 · 30.5 yrs Welterweight SubGuillotine Choke R13:35 1.00 1,537→1,546 +9 1,029 – Rogue Warrior Championships 3 Rogue Warrior Championships
21 21 Apr 201123.3 yrs L15-5 Herbert Goodman 17-10 · 33.6 yrs Middleweighttitle SubRear Naked Choke R11:28 0.00 1,683→1,547 -136 1,469 – Combat USA - Wisconsin State Finals Combat USA
20 6 Jan 201123.1 yrs W15-4 Dallas O'Malley 7-2 Middleweight SubGuillotine Choke R25:38 1.00 1,636→1,683 +47 1,461 – Combat USA 36: 2011 Championship (Round 1) Combat USA
19 10 Sep 201022.7 yrs W14-4 Sam Alvey 12-1 (1) · 24.3 yrs Middleweighttitle SubGuillotine Choke R524:08 1.00 1,521→1,636 +116 1,637 – Combat USA: Championship Tournament Finals Combat USA
18 10 Jul 201022.6 yrs W13-4 Ron Faircloth 33-17 (1) · 38.9 yrs Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R28:34 1.00 1,471→1,521 +50 1,310 – Combat USA 33: 2010 Championship (Round 6) Combat USA
17 17 Apr 201022.3 yrs W12-4 Jim Klimczyk 1-0 Middleweight KO/TKOPunches R12:56 1.00 1,441→1,471 +30 1,165 – Combat USA 29: 2010 Championship (Round 3) Combat USA
16 20 Mar 201022.3 yrs W11-4 Eddie Larrea 6-6 · 28.1 yrs – SubArm-Triangle Choke R2 1.00 1,394→1,441 +47 1,220 – Extreme Cagefighting Organization 4 Extreme Cagefighting Organization
15 28 Nov 200921.9 yrs W10-4 Morrison Lamb 8-8 – SubGuillotine Choke R11:02 1.00 1,301→1,394 +93 1,323 – Racine Fight Night 5: Thanksgiving Thrash Wisconsin Regional
14 15 Aug 200921.7 yrs W9-4 Jacob Kuester 8-4 – SubNeck Crank R11:14 1.00 1,198→1,301 +104 1,263 – Gladiators Cage Fighting Gladiators Cage Fighting
13 2 May 200921.4 yrs L8-4 Kenny Robertson 7-0 · 25.2 yrs – SubKneebar R13:15 0.00 1,231→1,198 -33 1,485 – Madtown Throwdown 19 Madtown Throwdown
12 10 Oct 200820.8 yrs L8-3 Curtis Bailey 2-3 – SubGuillotine Choke R11:19 0.00 1,386→1,231 -155 1,026 – Madtown Throwdown 17 Madtown Throwdown
11 25 Jul 200820.6 yrs W8-2 Mike Vaughn 2-1 – SubRear-Naked Choke R2 1.00 1,345→1,386 +41 1,141 – Madtown Throwdown 16 Madtown Throwdown
10 3 May 200820.4 yrs W7-2 Ryan Scheeper 1-6 · 30.3 yrs – SubArmbar R10:40 1.00 1,332→1,345 +13 890 – Freestyle Combat Challenge 35 Freestyle Combat Challenge
9 29 Mar 200820.3 yrs W6-2 Alex Carter 6-26 – SubTriangle Choke R2 1.00 1,316→1,332 +16 913 – Freestyle Combat Challenge 34 Freestyle Combat Challenge
8 23 Feb 200820.2 yrs W5-2 Caleb Krull 4-1 – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,230→1,316 +87 1,340 – Freestyle Combat Challenge 33 Freestyle Combat Challenge
7 12 Jan 200820.1 yrs W4-2 Kenneth Allen 1-25 · 27.6 yrs – SubTriangle Choke R1 1.00 1,221→1,230 +9 714 – Freestyle Combat Challenge 32 Freestyle Combat Challenge
6 11 Aug 200719.6 yrs L3-2 Daisuke Hanazawa 5-8-4 · 31.5 yrs – SubKimura R1 0.00 1,307→1,221 -86 1,312 – Freestyle Combat Challenge 29 Freestyle Combat Challenge
5 9 Jun 200719.5 yrs W1-0 Joshua Hereford 1-0 Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R37:03 1.00 1,266→1,307 +41 1,130 – MMA Evolution 2: Antrim vs. Bailey International Sport Combat Federation am
4 19 May 200719.4 yrs W3-1 Will Pace debut – SubRear-Naked Choke R1 1.00 1,207→1,266 +60 1,092 – Freestyle Combat Challenge 28 Freestyle Combat Challenge
3 12 May 200719.4 yrs W2-1 Shane Kruchten debut · 22.9 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,119→1,207 +88 1,119 – Freestyle Combat Challenge 27 Freestyle Combat Challenge
2 10 Mar 200719.2 yrs L1-1 Jay Ellis 3-7 · 23.1 yrs – SubGuillotine Choke R1 0.00 1,226→1,119 -107 1,148 – Freestyle Combat Challenge 26 Freestyle Combat Challenge
1 13 Jan 200719.1 yrs W1-0 Fernando Gomez debut Middleweight SubRear-Naked Choke R2 1.00 1,138→1,226 +88 1,138 – Freestyle Combat Challenge 25 Freestyle Combat Challenge