Gerald Meerschaert vs Reinier de Ridder — UFC Fight Analysis & Result

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UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates

Las Vegas, USA

9 Nov 2024

Middleweight

49%

Meerschaert

51%

Ridder

Win Probability

Submission

Round 3 · 1:44

Gerald Meerschaert

"GM3"

37 – 22

6'1"77" reachSouthpaw38 yrs5-fight slideSubmission Hunter

CFR 57

Reinier de Ridder

"RdR"

21 – 4

Pressure Fighter36 yrsSouthpaw78" reach6'4"

CFR 59

★ Official Result

Reinier de RidderwinsSubmissionR3 · 1:44

def. Gerald Meerschaert · UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result

We predicted

Ridder

→

Actual result

Ridder wins

Submission · R3

Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Meerschaert at 49% vs Ridder at 51% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Risk flags

Meerschaert's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout

MeerschaertRidder

Sig. Strikes

0.0

Strikes / min (SLpM)

0.0

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Strike Accuracy

—

Meerschaert

Ridder

Physical Matchup

Height · Reach · Age · Stance

6'1"

Height

+6'4"

77"

Reach

+78"

Age

+36

Southpaw

Stance

Southpaw

Meerschaert

Ridder

Composite Fighter Rating

Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability

56.7

58.5

48.2

Performance Avg

57.3

Quality of Victory

Momentum Score

Meerschaert

Ridder

Striking

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

1.8

/ 10

5.4

/ 10

8.4

Style: Pressure

7.7

0.9

Style: Volume

3.0

1 KO wins

Finish Rate (strikes)

2 KO wins

Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Strike targetStrike target

Head

Body

Leg

RangeRange

0Distance4

0Clinch1

0Ground0

Meerschaert

Ridder

Grappling

Career averages · see This Fight stats above

7.3

/ 10

3.7

/ 10

5.1

Wrestling Style (/10)

2.6

9.2

Submission Style (/10)

4.0

Submission wins

Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped

Meerschaert

Ridder

Durability / Chin

Resilience against knockouts and stoppages

2 consec. KOs

Verdict

Moderate

KO/TKO Losses

Sub Losses

Avg R1.2 stoppage

KO round context

Avg R4.0 stoppage

2 fights ago

Last KO loss

2 fights ago

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Strikes absorbed / min

—

26/59 fights

Chin rating based on

7/25 fights

Meerschaert

Ridder

Form & Momentum

Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%

5-fight 📉 slide

Current form

L · Dec · R3

L · Sub · R1

L · KO · R1

L · Dec · R3

L · Sub · R3

Last 5

W · KO · R1

L · Dec · R3

L · KO · R4

W · Dec · R5

W · KO · R2

Meerschaert

Ridder

Finish Rate

Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission

100%

80%

KO / TKO Wins

Submission Wins

Decision Wins

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Meerschaert

Ridder

Fighter 1

Fighter 2

1.8

Striking

KO power & stand-up volume

5.4

7.3

Grappling

Ground control & clinch

3.7

5.1

Wrestling

Takedown threat & defence

2.6

9.2

Submission

Submission attack frequency

4.0

8.4

Pressure

Clinch/ground work rate

7.7

0.9

Volume

Decision-pace fighting

3.0

Meerschaert

Strike Zones

Ridder

Meerschaert

Attacking

0 landed

Absorbing

5 absorbed

Ridder

Attacking

5 landed

Absorbing

0 absorbed

Targeting Overlap

🎯Ridder targets the head (60% of attacks) — Meerschaert absorbs 60% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Meerschaert

RND

Ridder

0/0R00/0

0/0R10/0

Meerschaert · Last 5

L · Dec · R3

Jacob Malkoun

Decision

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L · Sub · R1

Kyle Daukaus

Submission

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Michal Oleksiejczuk

KO/TKO

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L · Dec · R3

Brad Tavares

Decision

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Reinier de Ridder

Submission

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Ridder · Last 5

W · KO · R1

Roman Dolidze

KO/TKO

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Caio Borralho

Decision

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L · KO · R4

Brendan Allen

KO/TKO

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W · Dec · R5

Robert Whittaker

Decision

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W · KO · R2

Bo Nickal

KO/TKO

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