Combat Edge Intelligence

Gerald Meerschaert vs Rodolfo Vieira

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

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Rodolfo Vieira

“The Black Belt Hunter”

11-5-0MiddleweightUFC

1647Solid

Tale of the tape

37-22-0Record11-5-0
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
6'1"Height5'11"
77"Reach73"
185 lbsWeight185 lbs
Kill Cliff FCTeamFusion X-Cel Performance

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.

Gerald MeerschaertNow 1650
If they win+12→ 1662
If they lose-12→ 1638
Rodolfo VieiraNow 1647
If they win+16→ 1663
If they lose-16→ 1631

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.

1688 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1639 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.01
Sig. strikes / min
3.55
45%
Strike accuracy
54%
3.52
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
4.38
53%
Strike defense
49%
1.82
Takedown avg.
2.70
30%
Takedown accuracy
21%
43%
Takedown defense
75%
1.38
Submission avg.
0.90

Trajectory

Gerald MeerschaertRodolfo Vieira
16501700202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (16%)
KO/TKO
1 (9%)
29 (78%)
Submission
9 (82%)
2 (5%)
Decision
1 (9%)

Combat Edge model read

Rodolfo Vieira60%
Gerald Meerschaert 40%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Rodolfo Vieira a 60% favorite over Gerald Meerschaert in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Gerald Meerschaert's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1650 vs 1647), separated by just 3 points.

Gerald Meerschaert enters on a 5-fight loss streak.

Rodolfo Vieira enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Gerald Meerschaert finishes 95% of wins inside the distance, Rodolfo Vieira 91%.

Gerald Meerschaert and Rodolfo Vieira share 1 common opponent: Andre Petroski.

Gerald Meerschaert carries a 4-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (1)

LossDecision - Split · 2023
Andre Petroski
LossDecision (unanimous) · 2025