UFC

Gerald “GM3”Meerschaert

UFC37-22-0

Division
Middleweight
Stance
Southpaw
Height
6' 1"
Weight
185 lbs.
Reach
77"
Nationality
American
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Fighter metrics

Significant strikes / fight
30.00

Striking accuracy

45%

528 landed · 1,172 attempted

Takedown accuracy

38%

Recent fight form

Latest 5 verified results in our archive · 2024-11-09 to 2026-05-02

Wins

0 / 5

Losses

5 / 5

Historical results, not a prediction. See opponents and methods in fight history below.

Fight history

Gerald Meerschaert Bio

Gerald Meerschaert is an American mixed martial artist from Racine, Wisconsin, who competes in the UFC middleweight division under the nickname “GM3.” Born December 18, 1987, he has been a professional since 2007. As of September 21, 2026, the UFC lists him as active and identifies Valle Flow Striking Academy as his training base. Meerschaert is a southpaw whose game is strongly associated with Brazilian jiu-jitsu, grappling exchanges and pursuing submissions rather than simply protecting a lead.

Meerschaert entered the UFC after an established regional career and made his Octagon debut against Joe Gigliotti at UFC Fight Night in Albany, New York, on December 9, 2016. His UFC profile credits him with a finishing-oriented career, while he has described his own approach as seeking opportunities to put opponents away. His most recently recorded UFC appearance was a unanimous-decision loss to Jacob Malkoun on May 2, 2026, in Perth, Australia.

Record
37-22-0
Division
Middleweight
Fighting style
Freestyle
Stance
Southpaw
Height
6' 1"
Weight
185 lbs.
Reach
77"
Leg reach
40.00
Gym / team
Roufusport
Nationality
American

Gerald Meerschaert Questions & Answers

What UFC division does Gerald Meerschaert compete in?

Gerald Meerschaert competes in the UFC middleweight division and was listed by the promotion as active as of September 21, 2026.

How tall is Gerald Meerschaert?

The UFC lists Meerschaert at 6 feet 1 inch tall, with a 77.5-inch reach.

When was Gerald Meerschaert born?

Gerald Meerschaert was born on December 18, 1987.

When did Gerald Meerschaert make his UFC debut?

He made his UFC debut against Joe Gigliotti on December 9, 2016, at UFC Fight Night in Albany, New York.

What is Gerald Meerschaert’s fighting style?

Meerschaert is a southpaw, submission-oriented mixed martial artist. His UFC profile labels his style as freestyle, and his career has been defined by grappling threats and a preference for pursuing finishes.

Where does Gerald Meerschaert train?

The UFC lists Valle Flow Striking Academy as Meerschaert’s training base.

What was Gerald Meerschaert’s latest recorded UFC result?

His latest recorded UFC appearance was a unanimous-decision loss to Jacob Malkoun on May 2, 2026.