UFC on ESPN: Emmett vs. Murphy · UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
52.8% (Elo 1546)
(Elo 1526) 47.2%
Result
Brad Tavares wins by Decision (unanimous)
round 3, 5:00
Pre-fight Elo gave Brad Tavares 52.8%: correct
Elo prediction
- Elo
- Brad Tavares 1546, Gerald Meerschaert 1526: a 20-point gap.
- Common opponents
- Edmen Shahbazyan (Tavares: Loss; Meerschaert: Win). Bruno Silva (Tavares: Loss; Meerschaert: Win). Krzysztof Jotko (Tavares: Win; Meerschaert: Loss).
- Form
- Brad Tavares won 1 of the last 5, Gerald Meerschaert won 2 of 5. Form favours Gerald Meerschaert.
- Verdict
- Close fight · Brad Tavares 52.8% by Elo. Form favours Gerald Meerschaert.
Brad Tavares52.8%ELO47.2%Gerald Meerschaert
1546 · Pre-fight Elo · 1526
Common opponents
| Opponent | Brad Tavares | Gerald Meerschaert |
|---|---|---|
| Edmen Shahbazyan | LossKO/TKO (head kick), Nov 2, 2019 | WinSubmission (arm-triangle choke), Aug 24, 2024 |
| Bruno Silva | LossKO/TKO (knee and punch), Apr 22, 2023 | WinSubmission (guillotine choke), Aug 13, 2022 |
| Krzysztof Jotko | WinKO/TKO (punches), Apr 14, 2018 | LossDecision (unanimous), Apr 30, 2022 |
Recent form
Brad Tavares · won 1 of last 5Gerald Meerschaert · won 2 of last 5
Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.
Brad Tavares
- LossPark Jun-yongDecision (split) · R3 5:00
- LossGregory RodriguesKO/TKO (punches) · R3 0:55
- WinChris WeidmanDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
- LossBruno SilvaKO/TKO (knee and punch) · R1 3:35
- LossDricus du PlessisDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
Gerald Meerschaert
- LossReinier de RidderSubmission (arm-triangle choke) · R3 1:44
- WinEdmen ShahbazyanSubmission (arm-triangle choke) · R2 4:12
- WinBryan BarberenaSubmission (face crank) · R2 4:23
- LossAndre PetroskiDecision (split) · R3 5:00
- LossJoe PyferKO/TKO (punches) · R1 3:15
Tale of the tape
37Age37
180.3 cmHeight185.4 cm
188.0 cmReach195.6 cm
no data yetStanceSouthpaw
15-10-0UFC record12-10-0
1609Peak Elo1547
Records and Elo count UFC fights only.
Where to watch
Main card: ESPN / ESPN+
Prelims: ESPN / ESPN+
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FAQ
When and where is UFC on ESPN: Emmett vs. Murphy?
Sat, Apr 5, 2025 at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..
How many rounds is this fight?
Standard UFC fights are three rounds of five minutes.
How does eloline's Elo work?
Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.
Source: Wikipedia: UFC on ESPN: Emmett vs. Murphy (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.