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Gerald Meerschaert vs Ian Heinisch

Gerald Meerschaert is 37-22-0; Ian Heinisch is 14-5-0. Gerald Meerschaert has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Ian Heinisch. Gerald Meerschaert is 2" · 5 cm taller than Ian Heinisch. They have met once: Gerald Meerschaert 0, Ian Heinisch 1.

Gerald Meerschaert
United States
Gerald Meerschaert
“GM3” · 37-22-0
UDSUBTKO
MiddleweightMet once
Ian Heinisch
United States
Ian Heinisch
“The Hurricane” · 14-5-0
TKOUDTKO
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Style & credentials

Gerald Meerschaert
BJJKickboxingTaekwondo
  • —Black belt · BJJDaniel Wanderley
  • 2016RFA Middleweight ChampionshipResurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA)
  • 2010Wisconsin State Middleweight ChampionshipWisconsin regional circuit
  • —Black belt · KickboxingRoufusport
Camp · Roufusport · Milwaukee / Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, US
Ian Heinisch

No background on record

Camp · Tiger Muay Thai · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

73%
Head
58%
17%
Body
17%
10%
Leg
24%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Gerald Meerschaertlast 26 fights
81%10%9%
Ian Heinischlast 8 fights
67%12%21%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Gerald Meerschaert· from fights outside the UFC Ian Heinisch· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.953.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gerald Meerschaert · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fightersIan Heinisch · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.442.98
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gerald Meerschaert · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersIan Heinisch · Good · better than 65% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.701.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gerald Meerschaert · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersIan Heinisch · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
29%17%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gerald Meerschaert · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fightersIan Heinisch · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
40%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gerald Meerschaert · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersIan Heinisch · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.500.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Gerald Meerschaert · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersIan Heinisch · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.95
Strikes landed / min
3.25
3.44
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.98
1.70 / 5.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.02 / 6.0
29%
Takedown accuracy
17%
40%
Takedown defence
60%
1:54
Control time / fight
1:24
1.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.70

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Gerald Meerschaert24 UFC fights · 565 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
61%343/974
14%81/100
11%61/66
Clinch
5%28/46
3%18/22
0%0/0
Ground
6%33/49
0%1/1
0%0/0
Ian Heinisch8 UFC fights · 286 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
29%83/284
15%43/73
23%67/84
Clinch
9%26/40
2%7/8
0%0/0
Ground
20%57/76
0%0/0
1%3/3

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Gerald Meerschaert and Ian Heinisch ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 250: Nunes vs Spencer (Sat, Jun 6, 2020), where Ian Heinisch won by TKO.

What are the records of Gerald Meerschaert and Ian Heinisch?

Gerald Meerschaert is 37-22-0 and Ian Heinisch is 14-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Gerald Meerschaert or Ian Heinisch?

Gerald Meerschaert has the longer reach: 77" · 196 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Ian Heinisch, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Gerald Meerschaert or Ian Heinisch?

Gerald Meerschaert is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Ian Heinisch stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Gerald Meerschaert or Ian Heinisch?

They are the same age: 38.

Who has more finishes, Gerald Meerschaert or Ian Heinisch?

Gerald Meerschaert has 35 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 29 by submission); Ian Heinisch has 5 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).

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