UFC Fight Night · Middleweight · Prelims
Jacob Malkoun vs. Gerald Meerschaert
Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET · 3 rounds
Jacob Malkoun (10-4-0) vs. Gerald Meerschaert (37-23-0): Middleweight, 3 rounds, UFC Fight Night, Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET. Jacob Malkoun won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00.
Result
Jacob Malkoun won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00.
Jacob Malkoun vs. Gerald Meerschaert by the numbers
| Jacob Malkoun | Gerald Meerschaert | |
|---|---|---|
| 10-4-0 | Record going in | 37-23-0 |
| 10-4-0 | Record | 37-23-0 |
| 3 | Wins by KO/TKO | 6 |
| 0 | Wins by submission | 29 |
| 7 | Wins by decision | 2 |
| 31 | Age | 38 |
| 5 ft 9 in | Height | 6 ft 1 in |
| 73 in | Reach | 78 in |
| Orthodox | Stance | Southpaw |
| Australia | Country | USA |
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Malkoun vs. Meerschaert: earlier meetings
No earlier UFC meeting on record since January 2024.
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Last bouts
Jacob Malkoun: last 2 UFC bouts
- Jacob Malkoun (10-4-0) vs. Torrez Finney (11-1-0) Jacob Malkoun won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Malkoun vs. Finney fight page
- Andre Petroski (13-7-0) vs. Jacob Malkoun (10-4-0) Jacob Malkoun won by KO/TKO (Kick), round 2 at 0:39Petroski vs. Malkoun fight page
Gerald Meerschaert: last 5 UFC bouts
- Kyle Daukaus (17-6-0) vs. Gerald Meerschaert (37-23-0) Kyle Daukaus won by Submission (D'Arce Choke), round 1 at 0:50Daukaus vs. Meerschaert fight page
- Gerald Meerschaert (37-23-0) vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk (22-10-0) Michal Oleksiejczuk won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 1 at 3:03Meerschaert vs. Oleksiejczuk fight page
- Brad Tavares (21-13-0) vs. Gerald Meerschaert (37-23-0) Brad Tavares won by Decision - Unanimous, round 3 at 5:00Tavares vs. Meerschaert fight page
- Gerald Meerschaert (37-23-0) vs. Reinier de Ridder (22-4-0) Reinier de Ridder won by Submission (Arm Triangle), round 3 at 1:44Meerschaert vs. Ridder fight page
- Edmen Shahbazyan (17-6-0) vs. Gerald Meerschaert (37-23-0) Gerald Meerschaert won by Submission (Arm Triangle), round 2 at 4:12Shahbazyan vs. Meerschaert fight page