Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Chikadze
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
Makhmud Muradov
Makhmud Muradov
“Mach”
26-8-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Gerald Meerschaert def. Makhmud Muradov (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 1:49
WIN
Gerald Meerschaert
Gerald Meerschaert
“GM3”
37-22-0
Saturday, August 28, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Gerald Meerschaert defeated Makhmud Muradov by Submission in round 2 (1:49) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Chikadze, held Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Makhmud Muradov
Gerald Meerschaert
0
Knockdowns
0
40 of 99
Significant strikes
32 of 56
40%
Sig. strike accuracy
57%
41 of 100
Total strikes
39 of 65
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 10
—
Takedown accuracy
30%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:16
Control time
0:55
Significant strikes by target
27 of 81
Head
23 of 45
8 of 13
Body
3 of 5
5 of 5
Leg
6 of 6
36 of 92
Distance
32 of 55
4 of 7
Clinch
0 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
29 of 68
Sig. str.
23 of 37
30 of 69
Total str.
30 of 46
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
0:16
Ctrl
0:25
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
11 of 31
Sig. str.
9 of 19
11 of 31
Total str.
9 of 19
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 4
0
Sub. att
1
0:00
Ctrl
0:30
Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

26-8-0 (1 NC)
Record
37-22-0
4
Win Streak
0
36
Age
38
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
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Stance
—
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.21
SLpM
2.95
43%
Str. Acc.
45%
2.57
SApM
3.44
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

3.03
TD Avg.
1.70
66%
TD Acc.
29%
77%
TD Def.
40%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Makhmud Muradov · 4-1
  • W
    Patrik Kincl
    OKTAGON 72: VÉMOLA VS. VÉGH 3Sat, Jun 14, 2025
    Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Yasubey Enomoto
    OKTAGON 68: TODEV VS. FLEURYSat, Mar 8, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 0:40 · Middleweight
  • W
    Scott Askham
    OKTAGON 61Sat, Sep 21, 2024
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Bryan Barberena
    UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs TyburaSat, Jul 22, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Caio Borralho
    UFC 280: Oliveira vs MakhachevSat, Oct 22, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Gerald Meerschaert · 0-5
  • L
    Jacob Malkoun
    UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs PratesSat, May 2, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Kyle Daukaus
    VeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs MakhachevSat, Nov 15, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 0:50 · Middleweight
  • L
    Michal Oleksiejczuk
    UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs ChimaevSat, Aug 16, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:03 · Middleweight
  • L
    Brad Tavares
    UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs MurphySat, Apr 5, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Reinier de Ridder
    UFC Fight Night: Magny vs PratesSat, Nov 9, 2024
    Submission · R3 · 1:44 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 26 fights
52.6
Avg sig. strikes
25.1
2.67
Avg takedowns
0.96
1:52
Avg control time
1:54
91
Career high strikes
86
13
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Makhmud Muradov
Strike target
Gerald Meerschaert
71%
Head
73%
25%
Body
17%
4%
Leg
10%
Makhmud Muradov
Strike position
Gerald Meerschaert
91%
Distance
81%
6%
Clinch
10%
4%
Ground
9%