Gerald Meerschaert vs Makhmud Muradov

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At a glance

2Key stats ledof 7 compared4
12-15UFC record4-2, 1 NC
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
800ELO rating: Muradov leads981
0Win streak: Level0
LLLLLLast 5 (old → new)WLLWD
100.0%Finish rate: Meerschaert leads50.0%
77"Reach: Meerschaert leads75"
6' 1"Height: Muradov leads6' 2"
38 yrsAge36 yrs
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
24.5Sig. strikes / fight: Muradov leads47.6
0.9Takedowns / fight: Muradov leads2.3

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Meerschaert leads the series0
  1. Meerschaert wonSubmission · R2UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Chikadze · Aug 28, 2021

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How they win share of UFC wins

MeerschaertSUB
MuradovKODEC
1 (8.3%)KO/TKO: Muradov leads2 (50.0%)
11 (91.7%)Submission: Meerschaert leads0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)Decision: Muradov leads2 (50.0%)

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Full breakdown

Striking career totals

661Sig. strikes landed: Meerschaert leads333
45.2%Strike accuracy: Meerschaert leads43.9%
3Knockdowns: Level3
482Head strikes: Meerschaert leads219
115Body strikes: Meerschaert leads94
64Leg strikes: Meerschaert leads20

Grappling career totals

25Takedowns landed: Meerschaert leads16
29.1%Takedown accuracy: Muradov leads66.7%
49:26Control time: Meerschaert leads11:10
22Sub. attempts: Meerschaert leads1
11Reversals: Meerschaert leads1

Career UFC bouts

27Fights: Meerschaert leads7
12Wins: Meerschaert leads4
15Losses: Muradov leads2
0No contests1
12Finishes: Meerschaert leads2
44.4%Win rate: Muradov leads57.1%
3Best win streak: Level3
1,056Peak ELO: Muradov leads1,074
138Days / fight: Meerschaert leads265
185 lbs.Weight185 lbs.

Gerald Meerschaert vs Makhmud Muradov: Matchup Breakdown

Gerald Meerschaert is 12-15 in the Middleweight division with a 44.4% win rate. Makhmud Muradov is 4-2 (1 NC) at Middleweight, winning 57.1% of the time. Gerald Meerschaert is listed as retired. Makhmud Muradov is listed as inactive.

They have met 1 time. Gerald Meerschaert leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Chikadze on Aug 28, 2021, won by Gerald Meerschaert by Submission in round 2.

Makhmud Muradov holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 981 to 800. Career peaks are 1,056 for Gerald Meerschaert and 1,074 for Makhmud Muradov. Gerald Meerschaert has 1 KO/TKO and 11 submission wins from 12 victories, a 100.0% finish rate. Makhmud Muradov has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 50.0% of the time.

Gerald Meerschaert stands 6' 1" with a reach of 77" and fights southpaw. Makhmud Muradov is 6' 2" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Gerald Meerschaert. Gerald Meerschaert is 38, Makhmud Muradov is 36.

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. Makhmud Muradov has landed 333 at 43.9% with 16 takedowns and 11:10 of control.

They share 1 common opponent: Bryan Barberena.

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Have Gerald Meerschaert and Makhmud Muradov fought before?

Yes. Gerald Meerschaert and Makhmud Muradov have fought once in the UFC. Gerald Meerschaert won by submission at UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Chikadze on August 28, 2021.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Gerald Meerschaert or Makhmud Muradov?

Gerald Meerschaert has more UFC wins: 12 to 4. Gerald Meerschaert's UFC record is 12-15; Makhmud Muradov's is 4-2 (1 NC).

KO/TKO wins: Gerald Meerschaert 1, Makhmud Muradov 2. Submission wins: Gerald Meerschaert 11, Makhmud Muradov 0.

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

Who is taller, Gerald Meerschaert or Makhmud Muradov?

Makhmud Muradov 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.