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UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates
Perth, Australia
2 May 2026
Middleweight
VS
51%
Malkoun
49%
Meerschaert
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
★ Official Result
Jacob MalkounwinsDecisionR3 · 5:00
def. Gerald Meerschaert · UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates
Fight Report
Pre-fight analysis · prediction vs result
Prediction vs Result
We predicted
Malkoun
→
Actual result
Malkoun wins
Decision · R3
Pre-fight analysis
This is a genuine toss-up — Malkoun at 51% vs Meerschaert at 49% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.
Key angles
Meerschaert has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 20 points.
Risk flags
Meerschaert has a chin rating of 0 — a potential KO vulnerability.
This Fight — Statistics
Actual stats from this bout
MalkounMeerschaert
0
Sig. Strikes
0
0.0
Strikes / min (SLpM)
0.0
—
Strike Accuracy
—
Malkoun
Meerschaert
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'9"
Height
+6'1"
73"
Reach
+77"
31+
Age
38
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Malkoun
Meerschaert
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
52.5
49.8
42.0
Performance Avg
47.5
30
Quality of Victory
50
98
Momentum Score
59
Malkoun
Meerschaert
Striking
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
2.9
/ 10
1.7
/ 10
3.0
Style: Pressure
8.3
7.9
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
9
3
Body
2
0
Leg
1
RangeRange
12Distance12
0Clinch0
0Ground0
Malkoun
Meerschaert
Grappling
Career averages · see This Fight stats above
2.0
/ 10
7.3
/ 10
1.4
Wrestling Style (/10)
5.1
0.0
Submission Style (/10)
9.2
0
Submission wins
11
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Malkoun
Meerschaert
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
72
0
Moderate
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
1
KO/TKO Losses
6
0
Sub Losses
3
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.3 stoppage
9 fights ago
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
10/13 fights
Chin rating based on
27/59 fights
Malkoun
Meerschaert
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
98
59
Current form
6-fight 📉 slide
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · KO · R2
L · R1
Last 5
L · KO · R2
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R1
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
Malkoun
Meerschaert
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
17%
100%
1
KO / TKO Wins
1
0
Submission Wins
11
5
Decision Wins
0
Style Fingerprint
Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10
Malkoun
Meerschaert
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
2.9
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
1.7
2.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
7.3
1.4
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
5.1
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
9.2
3.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
8.3
7.9
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
0.9
MalkounMeerschaert
Strike Zones
Malkoun
Attacking
12 landedAbsorbing
12 absorbedMeerschaert
Attacking
12 landedAbsorbing
12 absorbedTargeting Overlap
🎯Malkoun targets the head (75% of attacks) — Meerschaert absorbs 75% of strikes there
🎯Meerschaert targets the head (75% of attacks) — Malkoun absorbs 75% of strikes there
Round by Round
This fight · per-round breakdown
Malkoun
RND
Meerschaert
0/0R00/0
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