Meerschaert vs Silva

Who won Meerschaert vs Silva?

Gerald Meerschaert beat Bruno Silva by submission in the 3rd round during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 13th August 2022 at Pechanga Arena in San Diego.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Meerschaert vs Silva stats

Gerald Meerschaert stepped into the octagon with a record of 34 wins, 15 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 26 by submission.

Bruno Silva made his way to the cage with a record of 22 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 19 of those wins coming by knock out.

Gerald Meerschaert's UFC record stood at 11-9-0, while Bruno Silva's came in at 4-5-0.

The stats suggested Silva had a massive power advantage over Meerschaert, boasting a 86% knock out percentage over Meerschaert's 18%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Meerschaert had a massive advantage over Silva, boasting a 76% submission rate over Silva's 0%.

Gerald Meerschaert was the older man by 1 year, at 36 years old.

Meerschaert had a height advantage of 1 inch over Silva.

Meerschaert was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 21 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 3 years and 4 months earlier than Silva, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 35 more professional rounds, 95 to Silva's 60.

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Meerschaert's last 3 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 7 months and 25 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 2 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.7 rounds on average.

Silva's last 4 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 7 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

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