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UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz
Saturday, August 13, 2022 · San Diego · California
Result
Gerald Meerschaert def. Bruno Silva
Submission (Guillotine Choke On Ground) · Round 3 · 1:39 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Mike BeltranSource · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Submission · R3 · 1:39
Gerald MeerschaertRound 3Bruno Silva
15 / 25Sig. strikes7 / 14
60%Accuracy50%
22 / 33Total strikes7 / 14
1Knockdowns0
0 / 3Takedowns0 / 0
1Sub. attempts0
0:14Control0:01
9.1Pace / min4.2
93%Control share7%
Gerald Meerschaert
Targethead 80% · body 7% · leg 13%
Phasedistance 73% · clinch 0% · ground 27%
Bruno Silva
Targethead 57% · body 14% · leg 29%
Phasedistance 86% · clinch 14% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeGerald Meerschaert landed 15 significant strikes to 7.Striking edgeGerald Meerschaert struck at 60% accuracy to 50%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Pace upGerald Meerschaert's significant-strike pace moved +139% from R2 to R3, 9.1 against 3.8 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftGerald Meerschaert's significant-strike accuracy moved +23 pts, 60% against 37%.
- Target shiftGerald Meerschaert's head share of landed strikes moved +38 pts, to 80% head with 7% body and 13% leg.
- Phase shiftGerald Meerschaert's ground share of landed strikes moved +27 pts, to 27% on the ground against 73% at distance.
- Defensive driftGerald Meerschaert absorbed significant strikes +77% faster than in R2, 4.2 against 2.4 per minute.
- Pace upBruno Silva's significant-strike pace moved +77% from R2 to R3, 4.2 against 2.4 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftBruno Silva's significant-strike accuracy moved +21 pts, 50% against 29%.
- Defensive driftBruno Silva absorbed significant strikes +139% faster than in R2, 9.1 against 3.8 per minute.
Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA
Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.
Gerald Meerschaert
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Bruno Silva
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Fight summary
46Gerald Meerschaert sig. strikes
29Bruno Silva sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+139%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Gerald Meerschaert)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 3 rounds · UFC Stats
46 / 114Sig. strikes29 / 81
40%Accuracy36%
61 / 136Total strikes38 / 93
1Knockdowns0
1 / 6Takedowns0 / 0
1Sub attempts0
2:12Control0:01
28Head17
9Body6
9Leg6
Gerald MeerschaertBruno Silva
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
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Tale of the tape
37-22-0Record23-13-0
34Age33
6'1"Height6'0"
77.5"Reach74"
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
2.95Sig. str./min3.86
1.70TD / 15 min0.77
Gerald Meerschaert7-13 in archive
0KO/TKO wins
7Sub wins
100%Finish rate
