Result
Gerald Meerschaert wins by Submission (rear-naked choke)
round 2, 1:49
Pre-fight Elo gave Makhmud Muradov 54.9%: missed
Elo prediction
- Elo
- Gerald Meerschaert 1512, Makhmud Muradov 1547: a 35-point gap.
- Form
- Gerald Meerschaert won 2 of the last 5, Makhmud Muradov won 3 of 3. Form favours Makhmud Muradov.
- Verdict
- Close fight · Makhmud Muradov 54.9% by Elo.
Common opponents
The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.
Recent form
Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.
- WinBartosz FabińskiSubmission (guillotine choke) · R1 2:00
- LossKhamzat ChimaevKO/TKO (punch) · R1 0:17
- LossIan HeinischKO/TKO (punches) · R1 1:14
- WinDeron WinnSubmission (rear-naked choke) · R3 2:13
- LossEryk AndersDecision (split) · R3 5:00
- WinAndrew SanchezKO/TKO (flying knee and punches) · R3 2:59
- WinTrevor SmithKO/TKO (punch) · R3 4:09
- WinAlessio Di ChiricoDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
Tale of the tape
Records and Elo count UFC fights only.
Where to watch
Main card: ESPN / ESPN+
Prelims: ESPN+
Per Wikipedia. eloline lists official broadcasters only.
More fights at UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Chikadze
Full card »FAQ
When and where is UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Chikadze?
Sat, Aug 28, 2021 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: Barboza vs. Chikadze (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.