Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Michal Oleksiejczuk def. Gerald Meerschaert (TKO)
TKO · Round 1 · 3:03
Saturday, August 16, 2025
United Center, Chicago, United States
Michal Oleksiejczuk defeated Gerald Meerschaert by TKO in round 1 (3:03) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs Chimaev, held Saturday, August 16, 2025 at United Center, Chicago.
Fight stats
Gerald Meerschaert
Michal Oleksiejczuk
0
Knockdowns
1
3 of 16
Significant strikes
23 of 51
19%
Sig. strike accuracy
45%
3 of 16
Total strikes
23 of 51
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:22
Significant strikes by target
2 of 14
Head
18 of 46
0 of 0
Body
5 of 5
1 of 2
Leg
0 of 0
3 of 16
Distance
11 of 31
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
12 of 20
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
1
3 of 16
Sig. str.
23 of 51
3 of 16
Total str.
23 of 51
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:22
Frequently asked questions
Who won Gerald Meerschaert vs Michal Oleksiejczuk?
Michal Oleksiejczuk defeated Gerald Meerschaert by TKO in round 1 (3:03) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs Chimaev, held Saturday, August 16, 2025 at United Center, Chicago.
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Gerald Meerschaert 54%46% Michal Oleksiejczuk
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
37-22-0
Record
22-10-0 (1 NC)
1578
Elo rating
1553
0
Win Streak
0
38
Age
31
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
77"
196 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
Poland
Striking Profile
2.95
SLpM
5.73
45%
Str. Acc.
52%
3.44
SApM
4.45
53%
Str. Def.
60%
Grappling Profile
1.70
TD Avg.
0.99
29%
TD Acc.
42%
40%
TD Def.
52%
1.50
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Gerald Meerschaert · 0-5
- LUFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs PratesSat, May 2, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- LVeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs MakhachevSat, Nov 15, 2025Submission · R1 · 0:50 · Middleweight
- LUFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs ChimaevSat, Aug 16, 2025TKO · R1 · 3:03 · Middleweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs MurphySat, Apr 5, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Magny vs PratesSat, Nov 9, 2024Submission · R3 · 1:44 · Middleweight
Michal Oleksiejczuk · 3-2
- LUFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs TorresSat, Jun 27, 2026Submission · R1 · 3:25 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Bautista vs OliveiraSat, Feb 7, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs ChimaevSat, Aug 16, 2025TKO · R1 · 3:03 · Middleweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs NurmagomedovSat, Aug 3, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Common Opponents
Gerald Meerschaert
Michal Oleksiejczuk
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 26 fights · 18 fights
25.1
Avg sig. strikes
34.3
0.96
Avg takedowns
0.33
1:54
Avg control time
0:38
86
Career high strikes
140
6
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Gerald Meerschaert
Strike target
Michal Oleksiejczuk
73%
Head
68%
17%
Body
27%
10%
Leg
5%
Gerald Meerschaert
Strike position
Michal Oleksiejczuk
81%
Distance
81%
10%
Clinch
4%
9%
Ground
16%