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UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley
Boston, USA
19 Aug 2023
Middleweight
VS
44%
Petroski
56%
Meerschaert
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
Andre
Andre Petroski
136
6'0"73" reachSwitch35 yrs3-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 44
Gerald
Gerald Meerschaert
"GM3"
3722
Submission Hunter5-fight slide38 yrsSouthpaw77" reach6'1"
CFR 57
★ Official Result
Andre PetroskiwinsDecisionR3 · 5:00
def. Gerald Meerschaert · UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley

Fight Report

Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result

Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Meerschaert
Actual result
Petroski wins
Decision · R3
Pre-fight analysis

This is a genuine toss-up — Petroski at 44% vs Meerschaert at 56% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 12 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Meerschaert has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 15 points.

Risk flags

Petroski's chin rating of 10 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Meerschaert has a chin rating of 0 — a potential KO vulnerability.

This Fight — Statistics

Actual stats from this bout
PetroskiMeerschaert
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
Strike Accuracy
Petroski
Meerschaert
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"
Height
+6'1"
73"
Reach
+77"
35+
Age
38
Switch
Stance
Southpaw
Petroski
Meerschaert
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
44.3
56.7
45.2
Performance Avg
48.2
34
Quality of Victory
50
63
Momentum Score
91
Petroski
Meerschaert
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
2.5
/ 10
1.8
/ 10
4.5
Style: Pressure
8.4
6.2
Style: Volume
0.9
1 KO wins
Finish Rate (strikes)
1 KO wins
Per-minute strike stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Strike targetStrike target
9
Head
39
6
Body
3
0
Leg
0
RangeRange
14Distance27
1Clinch9
0Ground6
Petroski
Meerschaert
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
3.5
/ 10
7.3
/ 10
2.5
Wrestling Style (/10)
5.1
2.5
Submission Style (/10)
9.2
2
Submission wins
11
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Petroski
Meerschaert
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
10
0
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
4
KO/TKO Losses
5
0
Sub Losses
3
Avg R1.5 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.2 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
2 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
13/19 fights
Chin rating based on
26/59 fights
Petroski
Meerschaert
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
63
91
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
5-fight 📉 slide
L · KO · R2
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R3
Petroski
Meerschaert
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
38%
100%
1
KO / TKO Wins
1
2
Submission Wins
11
5
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Petroski
Meerschaert
Striking2.5 / 1.8Volume6.2 / 0.9Grappling3.5 / 7.3Wrestling2.5 / 5.1Submission2.5 / 9.2Pressure4.5 / 8.4
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
2.5
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
1.8
3.5
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
7.3
2.5
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
5.1
2.5
Submission
Submission attack frequency
9.2
4.5
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
8.4
6.2
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.9
Petroski
Strike Zones
Meerschaert
Petroski
Attacking
9HEAD6BODY0LEGS15 landed
Absorbing
39HEAD3BODY0LEGS42 absorbed
Meerschaert
Attacking
39HEAD3BODY0LEGS42 landed
Absorbing
9HEAD6BODY0LEGS15 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Petroski targets the head (60% of attacks) — Meerschaert absorbs 60% of strikes there
🎯Meerschaert targets the head (93% of attacks) — Petroski absorbs 93% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Petroski
RND
Meerschaert
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

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Decision
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Submission
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KO/TKO
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Decision
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Submission
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