Jacob Malkoun vs. Gerald Meerschaert

Catchweight (190 lb)UFC Fight Night · May 2, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT

Prelims

3 rounds

Prediction & odds

Result

Jacob Malkoun

def. Gerald Meerschaert by Decision (Unanimous), round 3, 5:00.

PrelimsCatchweight · 3 RDsUFC Fight Night →
JacobMalkoun
AU“Mamba”
10-4-0-1100(88%)
Winner
37-23-0+700(12%)
US“GM3”
GeraldMeerschaert
JacobMalkoun
AU“Mamba”
10-4-0-1100(88%)
Winner
37-23-0+700(12%)
US“GM3”
GeraldMeerschaert
Tale of the Tape:
Jacob MalkounvsGerald Meerschaert
10-4-0Record37-23-0
-1100Odds+700
88%Win chance12%
5'9"Height6'1"
73"Reach78"
31Age38
Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaFights out ofMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Fight Stats:
Jacob MalkounGerald Meerschaert
0Knockdowns0
36 of 82 (44%)Sig. strikes32 of 76 (42%)
54 of 103Total strikes53 of 100
3 of 3 (100%)Takedowns0 of 3 (0%)
0Sub attempts3
0Reversals2
2:17Control time4:23
Sig. strikes by target
30 of 74Head23 of 66
6 of 8Body6 of 7
0 of 0Leg3 of 3
Sig. strikes by position
36 of 81Distance31 of 74
0 of 0Clinch0 of 1
0 of 1Ground1 of 1

Source: UFCStats

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What the Odds Said:
Jacob Malkoun-1100 · 88%
Gerald Meerschaert+700 · 12%

Jacob Malkoun is the -1100 favorite, about a 88% chance to win once the bookmaker's margin is removed. Gerald Meerschaert is the +700 underdog (12%).

Recent Form Going In:

Jacob Malkoun

Record10-4
Fighting out ofSydney, New South Wales, Australia

Malkoun: 3-2 in the last 5, 1 win by finish (2-fight win streak).

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Gerald Meerschaert

Record37-23
Fighting out ofMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Meerschaert: 1-4 in the last 5, 1 win by finish (4-fight losing streak).

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