Gerald Meerschaert vs Michal Oleksiejczuk

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4Key stats ledof 7 compared2
12-15UFC record10-8, 1 NC
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
800ELO rating: Oleksiejczuk leads849
0Win streak: Level0
LLLLLLast 5 (old → new)LWWWL
100.0%Finish rate: Meerschaert leads80.0%
77"Reach: Meerschaert leads74"
6' 1"Height: Meerschaert leads6' 0"
38 yrsAge31 yrs
SouthpawStanceSouthpaw
24.5Sig. strikes / fight: Oleksiejczuk leads36.5
0.9Takedowns / fight: Meerschaert leads0.4

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

0Oleksiejczuk leads the series1
  1. Oleksiejczuk wonKO/TKO · R1UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev · Aug 16, 2025

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How they win share of UFC wins

MeerschaertSUB
OleksiejczukKODEC
1 (8.3%)KO/TKO: Oleksiejczuk leads8 (80.0%)
11 (91.7%)Submission: Meerschaert leads0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)Decision: Oleksiejczuk leads2 (20.0%)

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Full breakdown

Striking career totals

661Sig. strikes landed: Oleksiejczuk leads694
45.2%Strike accuracy: Oleksiejczuk leads52.8%
3Knockdowns: Oleksiejczuk leads9
482Head strikes: Meerschaert leads462
115Body strikes: Oleksiejczuk leads197
64Leg strikes: Meerschaert leads35

Grappling career totals

25Takedowns landed: Meerschaert leads8
29.1%Takedown accuracy: Oleksiejczuk leads42.1%
49:26Control time: Meerschaert leads11:30
22Sub. attempts: Meerschaert leads0
11Reversals: Meerschaert leads1

Career UFC bouts

27Fights: Meerschaert leads19
12Wins: Meerschaert leads10
15Losses: Oleksiejczuk leads8
0No contests1
12Finishes: Meerschaert leads8
44.4%Win rate: Oleksiejczuk leads52.6%
3Best win streak: Level3
1,056Peak ELO: Meerschaert leads1,054
138Days / fight: Meerschaert leads170
185 lbs.Weight185 lbs.

Gerald Meerschaert vs Michal Oleksiejczuk: Matchup Breakdown

Gerald Meerschaert is 12-15 in the Middleweight division with a 44.4% win rate. Michal Oleksiejczuk is 10-8 (1 NC) at Middleweight, winning 52.6% of the time. Gerald Meerschaert is listed as retired. Michal Oleksiejczuk is listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Michal Oleksiejczuk leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev on Aug 16, 2025, won by Michal Oleksiejczuk by KO/TKO in round 1.

Michal Oleksiejczuk holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 849 to 800. Career peaks are 1,056 for Gerald Meerschaert and 1,054 for Michal Oleksiejczuk. Gerald Meerschaert has 1 KO/TKO and 11 submission wins from 12 victories, a 100.0% finish rate. Michal Oleksiejczuk has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 80.0% of the time.

Gerald Meerschaert stands 6' 1" with a reach of 77" and fights southpaw. Michal Oleksiejczuk is 6' 0" with a reach of 74", southpaw. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Gerald Meerschaert. Gerald Meerschaert is 38, Michal Oleksiejczuk is 31.

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. Michal Oleksiejczuk has landed 694 at 52.8% with 8 takedowns and 11:30 of control.

They share 1 common opponent: Kevin Holland.

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Have Gerald Meerschaert and Michal Oleksiejczuk fought before?

Yes. Gerald Meerschaert and Michal Oleksiejczuk have fought once in the UFC. Michal Oleksiejczuk won by KO/TKO at UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev on August 16, 2025.

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 Michal Oleksiejczuk?

Gerald Meerschaert has more UFC wins: 12 to 10. Gerald Meerschaert's UFC record is 12-15; Michal Oleksiejczuk's is 10-8 (1 NC).

KO/TKO wins: Gerald Meerschaert 1, Michal Oleksiejczuk 8. Submission wins: Gerald Meerschaert 11, Michal Oleksiejczuk 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 Michal Oleksiejczuk?

Gerald Meerschaert is taller at 6'1", to Michal Oleksiejczuk's 6'0" (1 inch). Gerald Meerschaert has the longer reach: 77 inches to 74.

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