Gerald Meerschaert Before The UFC - Ep 85 / #ufc

Gerald Meerschaert Before The UFC - Ep 85 / #ufc Active UFC middleweight Gerald Meerschaert stopped by for a visit with the MMA Detective and the LytesOut Podcast. Meerschaert is closing in on fifty official fights on his record and there are a few that aren't event on his record. That is where we start in this DEEPDIVE... enjoy. 0:00 Podcast intro 0:19 Guest intro 1:59 Interview start 2:24 Gerald's musical background 5:08 Walking into Dave Strasser's academy 9:16 Gerald Meerschaert vs Fernando Gomez at FCC 25 11:51 Gerald Meerschaert vs Jay Ellis at FCC 26 15:35 Rules and athletic commissions 18:37 Training more seriously 20:09 Jameel Massouh 21:51 Gerald Meerschaert vs Shane Kruchten at FCC 27 23:04 Dave Strasser in the gym 24:29 No doubts about fighting 30:16 Gerald Meerschaert vs Will Pace at FCC 28 33:52 Gerald Meerschaert vs Joshua Hereford 38:01 Gerald Meerschaert vs Daisuke Hanazawa at FCC 29 41:15 Shu Hirata's fighters training in Wisconsin 42:57 5 month break, win over Kenneth Allen at FCC 32 44:44 Gerald Meerschaert vs Caleb Krull at FCC 33 46:47 Gerald Meerschaert vs Alex Carter at FCC 34 47:10 Gerald Meerschaert vs Ryan Scheeper at FCC 35 47:41 Gerald Meerschaert vs Mike Vaughn at MT 16 48:01 Gerald Meerschaert vs Curtis Bailey at MT 17 49:58 7 month break 52:20 Gerald Meerschaert vs Kenny Robertson at MT 19 53:54 Leaving Strasser's gym 56:35 Gerald Meerschaert vs Jacob Kuester at GCF 58:25 Gerald Meerschaert vs Morrison Lamb at RFN 5 59:47 Gerald Meerschaert vs Eddie Larrea at ECO 4 1:00:23 Short stay in Green Bay 1:02:27 Ron Faircloth incident 1:06:19 Gerald Meerschaert vs Jim Klimczyk at CUSA 29 1:08:06 Gerald Meerschaert vs Ron Faircloth at CUSA 33 1:11:05 Gerald Meerschaert vs Sam Alvey at CUSA 35 1:13:18 Paul Metz feud 1:16:12 Gerald Meerschaert vs Dallas O'Malley at CUSA 36 1:18:46 Gerald Meerschaert vs "Whisper" Goodman at CUSA 38 1:20:58 Working on the side, relationship with parents 1:24:45 UFC matchmakers 1:26:22 Khamzat Chimaev fight and aftermath 1:35:25 Andrew Trace 1:36:43 Gerald Meers