Krzysztof Jotko vs. Gerald Meerschaert
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Krzysztof Jotko
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 11 | 6 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 19 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.14 · 11 tier-1/2 wins · 10 finish wins over 37 documented bouts
In the UFC: 5-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.6 wins over .500
Gerald Meerschaert
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 12 | 14 |
| Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) | 1 | 0 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 24 | 8 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.67 · 13 tier-1/2 wins · 35 finish wins over 59 documented bouts
In the UFC: 7-9 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.1 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Krzysztof Jotko
Distance 74.7% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 15.3% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 10.0% (norm 10.0%)
Gerald Meerschaert
Distance 87.4% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 6.8% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 5.8% (norm 10.0%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Krzysztof Jotko
Head 80.4% (norm 78.0%) · Body 13.6% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 6.0% (norm 8.4%)
Gerald Meerschaert
Head 85.6% (norm 78.0%) · Body 9.7% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 4.7% (norm 8.4%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Jotko L/A | Acc | Middleweight med | Meerschaert L/A | Acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 354 / 1124 | 31.5% | 40.5% | 534 / 1277 | 41.8% | 40.5% |
| In the clinch | 173 / 231 | 74.9% | 70.6% | 69 / 99 | 69.7% | 70.6% |
| On the ground | 113 / 150 | 75.3% | 69.4% | 58 / 85 | 68.2% | 69.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 419 / 1210 | 34.6% | 38.8% | 482 / 1251 | 38.5% | 38.8% |
| To the body | 139 / 204 | 68.1% | 71.6% | 115 / 141 | 81.6% | 71.6% |
| To the legs | 82 / 91 | 90.1% | 83.3% | 64 / 69 | 92.8% | 83.3% |
Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Middleweight: 178 fighters · Middleweight: 178 fighters).
What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man
Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.
| Zone | vs Jotko L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med | vs Meerschaert L/A | Opp acc | Middleweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 346 / 936 | 37.0% | 39.5% | 530 / 1283 | 41.3% | 39.5% |
| In the clinch | 99 / 137 | 72.3% | 70.4% | 48 / 71 | 67.6% | 70.4% |
| On the ground | 34 / 48 | 70.8% | 69.0% | 220 / 334 | 65.9% | 69.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 231 / 798 | 28.9% | 37.9% | 568 / 1393 | 40.8% | 37.9% |
| To the body | 128 / 192 | 66.7% | 71.3% | 145 / 193 | 75.1% | 71.3% |
| To the legs | 120 / 131 | 91.6% | 82.1% | 85 / 102 | 83.3% | 82.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Meerschaert has more cage time on record.