Gerald Meerschaert vs Joe Pyfer
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They have met once
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Common opponents (1)
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Gerald Meerschaert vs Joe Pyfer: Matchup Breakdown
Gerald Meerschaert is 12-15 in the Middleweight division with a 44.4% win rate. Joe Pyfer is 7-1 at Middleweight, winning 87.5% of the time. Gerald Meerschaert is listed as retired. Joe Pyfer is listed as active.
They have met 1 time. Joe Pyfer leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 on Apr 8, 2023, won by Joe Pyfer by KO/TKO in round 1.
Joe Pyfer holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,162 to 800. Career peaks are 1,056 for Gerald Meerschaert and 1,162 for Joe Pyfer. Gerald Meerschaert has 1 KO/TKO and 11 submission wins from 12 victories, a 100.0% finish rate. Joe Pyfer has 4 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 85.7% of the time.
Gerald Meerschaert stands 6' 1" with a reach of 77" and fights southpaw. Joe Pyfer is 6' 2" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Gerald Meerschaert. Gerald Meerschaert is 38, Joe Pyfer is 30.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Gerald Meerschaert has landed 661 significant strikes at 45.2% accuracy with 25 takedowns and 49:26 of control time. Joe Pyfer has landed 253 at 43.2% with 6 takedowns and 7:48 of control.
They share 1 common opponent: Jack Hermansson.
Have Gerald Meerschaert and Joe Pyfer fought before?
Yes. Gerald Meerschaert and Joe Pyfer have fought once in the UFC. Joe Pyfer won by KO/TKO at UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 on April 8, 2023.
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Who has more UFC wins, Gerald Meerschaert or Joe Pyfer?
Gerald Meerschaert has more UFC wins: 12 to 7. Gerald Meerschaert's UFC record is 12-15; Joe Pyfer's is 7-1.
KO/TKO wins: Gerald Meerschaert 1, Joe Pyfer 4. Submission wins: Gerald Meerschaert 11, Joe Pyfer 2.
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Who is taller, Gerald Meerschaert or Joe Pyfer?
Joe Pyfer 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.