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Julius Walker vs Gerald Meerschaert
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Duncan · Sat, Oct 10, 5:00 PM EDT
Prelims · Light HeavyweightLight Heavyweight: 186 to 205 lb (84 to 93 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.
ResultJulius Walker won · KO/TKO · R2 · 3:35
“Juice Box”
United States
8-3-0
73% by the odds · Favorite
Opened -255
“GM3”
United States
37-23-0
27% by the odds · Underdog
Opened +204
Tale of the Tape
- 27
- Age
- 38
- 6'4"
- Height
- 6'1"
- 78"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 77"
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Team Fusion
- Gym
- Roufusport
- 78%
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 95% (better)
- –
- StreakCurrent run of straight wins or losses (no contests skipped).
- 7 losses
- 80-37-1
- Last 5 opp. recordThe current pro records of their last 5 opponents, added together. Tougher opponents mean a bigger win total.
- 56-21 (better)
- 1666
- Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
- 1702 (better)
- 1723 (better)
- Last 5 opp. Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.
- 1716
- 3.85 (better)
- Strikes landed/minSignificant strikes landed per minute of fight time.
- 2.88
- 3.59
- Strikes absorbed/minSignificant strikes taken per minute of fight time. Lower is better.
- 3.48 (better)
- 57% (better)
- Striking accuracyShare of significant strikes thrown that land.
- 45%
- 42%
- Striking defenseShare of opponents' significant strikes that miss.
- 53% (better)
- 4.29
- Takedowns/15 minTakedowns landed per 15 minutes of fight time.
- 1.63
- 100% (better)
- Takedown defenseShare of opponents' takedown attempts they stop.
- 38%
- 0.30
- Sub attempts/15 minSubmission attempts per 15 minutes of fight time.
- 1.40
Scouting Reports
How each fighter wins, how they're trending, and their style.
Julius Walker
- W
- L
- L
- W
- W
Back in the win column
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Walker is a finisher at a 78% finish rate. He's put people to sleep with 5 KO/TKO wins, made opponents tap twice, and gone to the scorecards for 2 decisions.
- Recent Form
- Latest, he beat Gerald Meerschaert (37-22-0) by KO/TKO in round 2. Before that he lost to Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev (10-0-0) by round 1 KO/TKO, and to Dustin Jacoby (22-10-1) by round 2 KO/TKO.
- Style
- Orthodox at 6'4" with a 78" reach. He lands 3.85 significant strikes a minute at 57% accuracy, absorbs 3.59, and defends 42%. He attempts 4.29 takedowns per 15 minutes, landing 45%, and has stopped 100% of opposing takedowns.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Gerald Meerschaert
- L
- L
- L
- L
- L
Lost 5 straight
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Meerschaert is a finisher, with a 95% finish rate. His wins come by 30 submissions, 6 KO/TKOs and 2 decisions. The submission game is his calling card, and he makes people tap far more than he goes to the scorecards.
- Recent Form
- Most recent was Julius Walker (7-3-0), a loss by KO/TKO in round 2. Before that, Jacob Malkoun (10-3-0), a unanimous decision loss. Before that, Kyle Daukaus (17-5-0), a round 1 submission loss.
- Style
- Southpaw with a 77" reach. He lands 2.88 significant strikes a minute at 45% accuracy and absorbs 3.48, defending 53%. Wrestling is his entry to the ground: 1.63 takedowns per 15 minutes, 29% accuracy, 38% takedown defense, 1.4 submission attempts per 15.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Line Movement
Chance the consensus line (average of 18 sportsbooks) implies, as of Oct 11, 12:55 AM EDT.
They've Met Before
- Julius WalkerWin, KO/TKO, R2 · Oct 2026