UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates · May 2, 2026
Gerald Meerschaert VS Jacob Malkoun
Summary
Gerald Meerschaert faces Jacob Malkoun at UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Fight in the Middleweight division over 3 rounds. Gerald Meerschaert comes in with a 37-21-0 record, Jacob Malkoun with 9-3-0. Jacob Malkoun is the favorite. Result: Jacob Malkoun defeated Gerald Meerschaert by Unanimous Decision in round 3.
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Tale of the Tape: Gerald Meerschaert vs Jacob Malkoun
37-21-0
Record
9-3-0
6' 1"
Height
5' 9"
77.5"
Reach
73"
38
Age
30
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Stance
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Style
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UFC Rank
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How do Gerald Meerschaert and Jacob Malkoun win their fights?
Gerald Meerschaert
KO6
SUB29
DEC2
Jacob Malkoun
KO3
SUB0
DEC6
Performance
77
Global score
Submission artist
Elo 1459
VS
91
Global score
Grappler
Elo 1550
Gerald Meerschaert
Jacob Malkoun
Striking accuracy
45.1%
56.8%
Strike defense
53.6%
55.4%
Takedown defense
40%
55.6%
Finish rate
100%
16.7%
Boxing
55
68
Wrestling
65
92
BJJ
93
69
What does the MMX community think?
Gerald Meerschaert0%
Jacob Malkoun100%
8 predictions
Top predicted method: DEC_U (50%)
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