UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates
May 2, 2026Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Fighter Performance Comparison

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Fighters' Core Metrics

  • Striking Volume: Gerald Meerschaert 3.0 SLpM, Jacob Malkoun 4.5 SLpM
  • Striking Accuracy: Gerald Meerschaert 45%, Jacob Malkoun 58%
  • Damage Avoidance: Gerald Meerschaert 3.5 abs/min, Jacob Malkoun 2.4 abs/min
  • Takedown Accuracy: Gerald Meerschaert 30%, Jacob Malkoun 40%
  • Takedown Defense: Gerald Meerschaert 42%, Jacob Malkoun 33%
  • Submission Threat: Gerald Meerschaert 1.4 per 15m, Jacob Malkoun 0.9 per 15m
Performance Snapshot

Fighters' Core Metrics

Gerald Meerschaert
Jacob Malkoun

Gerald Meerschaert vs Jacob Malkoun AI Insight & Prediction: Expert Analysis & Fight Breakdown

AgentMMA AI Breakdown

How AgentMMA breaks down Gerald Meerschaert vs Jacob Malkoun

Finish Maps

UFC Record Breakdown

Gerald Meerschaert
12-14UFC Record
KO/TKO (5%)
Sub (60%)
Losses (35%)
Jacob Malkoun
6-3UFC Record
KO/TKO (13%)
Decision (62%)
Losses (25%)

Performance Stats

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy45%
Grappling Efficiency71%
Takedown Defense42%
Cardio & Endurance72%
Fight IQ70%

Performance Breakdown

Striking Accuracy58%
Grappling Efficiency45%
Takedown Defense33%
Cardio & Endurance78%
Fight IQ85%

Last Opponents

Gerald Meerschaert
Jacob Malkoun

From opening bell, Gerald Meerschaert can dictate pace in the pocket, averaging 3.0 significant strikes per minute while Jacob Malkoun looks to settle behind counters. Expect the red corner to test range with layered entries that neutralize the Orthodox stance angles.

Key Storylines
  • First three minutes decide who dictates range and tempo.
  • Red corner pressure vs blue corner counter traps will frame the striking narrative.
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Gerald Meerschaert vs Jacob Malkoun Stats Comparison

Age
38
30
Height
6'1" (185 cm)
5'9" (175 cm)
Weight
185 lbs (84 kg)
185 lbs (84 kg)
Reach
77" (196 cm)
73" (185 cm)
Stance
Southpaw
Orthodox
AI Division Rank
Status
Contender
Contender

Key Insights: Gerald Meerschaert vs Jacob Malkoun AI Analysis

Pace delta

+1.5 significant strikes/min

Jacob Malkoun averages 4.5 significant strikes per minute while Gerald Meerschaert sits at 3.0.

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Meerschaert vs Malkoun odds

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Where to watch Meerschaert vs Malkoun

Gerald Meerschaert vs Jacob Malkoun is on the UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates card on May 2, 2026 at Perth, Western Australia, Australia. The bout goes out inside that card on the official UFC broadcaster or streaming service for your country — UFC Fight Pass and the UFC schedule show who holds the rights where you are. AgentMMA is not a broadcaster and never hosts or links to fight streams.

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