Edmen Shahbazyan vs Gerald Meerschaert

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Key Stats

Edmen ShahbazyanvsGerald Meerschaert
16
Fights
26
10
Wins
12
6
Losses
14
7
Finishes
12
22:05
Control Time
49:23

Striking Stats

Edmen ShahbazyanvsGerald Meerschaert
554
Sig. Strikes Landed
652
49.3%
Sig. Strike Acc.
45.1%
34.6
Sig. Str / Fight
25.1
8
Knockdowns
3
385
Head Strikes
477
114
Body Strikes
112
55
Leg Strikes
63

Grappling Stats

Edmen ShahbazyanvsGerald Meerschaert
13
Takedowns Landed
25
36.1%
Takedown Acc.
29.4%
0.8
TD / Fight
1.0
3
Sub. Attempts
22
1
Reversals
11

Tale of the Tape

ShahbazyanvsMeerschaert
28 yrs
Age
38 yrs
6' 2"
Height
6' 1"
185 lbs.
Weight
185 lbs.
75"
Reach
77"
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
995
ELO Rating
800
1,106
Peak ELO
1,059
62.5%
Win Rate
46.2%
70.0%
Finish Rate
100.0%
179
Days / Fight
138

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

ShahbazyanvsMeerschaert
Active
Status
Active
1
Win Streak
0
4
Best Streak
3
WWWLW
Last 5 (old → new)
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Win Methods

ShahbazyanvsMeerschaert
6 (60.0%)
KO/TKO
1 (8.3%)
1 (10.0%)
Submission
11 (91.7%)
3 (30.0%)
Decision
0 (0.0%)

Head-to-Head Record

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Gerald Meerschaert1

Common Opponents (3)

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Who Wins?

Edmen Shahbazyan vs Gerald Meerschaert: Matchup Breakdown

Edmen Shahbazyan is 10-6 in the Middleweight division with a 62.5% win rate. Gerald Meerschaert is 12-14 at Middleweight, winning 46.2% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Gerald Meerschaert leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Borralho on Aug 24, 2024, won by Gerald Meerschaert by Submission in round 2.

Edmen Shahbazyan holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 995 to 800. Career peaks are 1,106 for Edmen Shahbazyan and 1,059 for Gerald Meerschaert. Edmen Shahbazyan has 6 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 10 victories, a 70.0% finish rate. Gerald Meerschaert has 1 KO/TKO and 11 submission wins, finishing 100.0% of the time.

Edmen Shahbazyan stands 6' 2" with a reach of 75" and fights orthodox. Gerald Meerschaert is 6' 1" with a reach of 77", southpaw. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Gerald Meerschaert. Edmen Shahbazyan is 28, Gerald Meerschaert is 38.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Edmen Shahbazyan has landed 554 significant strikes at 49.3% accuracy with 13 takedowns and 22:05 of control time. Gerald Meerschaert has landed 652 at 45.1% with 25 takedowns and 49:23 of control.

They share 3 common opponents: Andre Petroski, Jack Hermansson, Brad Tavares.

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Have Edmen Shahbazyan and Gerald Meerschaert fought before?

Yes. Edmen Shahbazyan and Gerald Meerschaert have fought once in the UFC. Gerald Meerschaert won by submission at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Borralho on August 24, 2024.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Edmen Shahbazyan or Gerald Meerschaert?

Gerald Meerschaert has more UFC wins: 12 to 10. Edmen Shahbazyan's UFC record is 10-6; Gerald Meerschaert's is 12-14.

KO/TKO wins: Edmen Shahbazyan 6, Gerald Meerschaert 1. Submission wins: Edmen Shahbazyan 1, Gerald Meerschaert 11.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Edmen Shahbazyan or Gerald Meerschaert?

Edmen Shahbazyan is taller at 6'2", to Gerald Meerschaert's 6'1" (1 inch). Gerald Meerschaert has the longer reach: 77 inches to 75.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.