Combat Edge Intelligence

Eryk Anders vs Gerald Meerschaert

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Eryk Anders

“Ya Boi”

18-9-0MiddleweightUFC

1664Good

Tale of the tape

18-9-0Record37-22-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'1"Height6'1"
75"Reach 77"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Spartan Fitness MMATeamKill Cliff FC

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Eryk AndersNow 1664
If they win+12→ 1676
If they lose-12→ 1652
Gerald MeerschaertNow 1650
If they win+12→ 1662
If they lose-12→ 1638

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1661 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1688 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.54
Sig. strikes / min
3.01
48%
Strike accuracy
45%
4.05
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.52
51%
Strike defense
53%
1.71
Takedown avg.
1.82
25%
Takedown accuracy
30%
80%
Takedown defense
43%
0.07
Submission avg.
1.38

Trajectory

Eryk AndersGerald Meerschaert
16501700202420252026

Win method breakdown

10 (56%)
KO/TKO
6 (16%)
1 (6%)
Submission
29 (78%)
7 (39%)
Decision
2 (5%)

Combat Edge model read

Eryk Anders60%
Gerald Meerschaert 40%Elo baseline: 52%

The Combat Edge model makes Eryk Anders a 60% favorite over Gerald Meerschaert in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (52%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1664 vs 1650), separated by just 14 points.

Gerald Meerschaert enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Eryk Anders finishes 61% of wins inside the distance, Gerald Meerschaert 95%.

Eryk Anders and Gerald Meerschaert share 2 common opponents: Brad Tavares and Kyle Daukaus.

Gerald Meerschaert carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.

Common opponents (2)

WinKO/TKO · 2022
Kyle Daukaus
LossSubmission · 2025
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2026
Brad Tavares
LossDecision (Unanimous) · 2025