Gerald Meerschaert misses weight for UFC Fight Night
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Updated · UFC · May 1
Gerald Meerschaert misses weight for UFC Fight Night
8 articles · Updated · UFC · May 1
The middleweight came in at 190 pounds, four over the non-title limit, and will forfeit 30% of his purse to opponent Jacob Malkoun in Perth.
Official weigh-ins otherwise cleared the card, with main-event welterweights Jack Della Maddalena and Carlos Prates both making 170 pounds for Saturday's five-round bout at RAC Arena.
The UFC Fight Night event in Western Australia also features Beneil Dariush against Quillan Salkilld in the co-main event, with prelims and main card airing at special early US times.
Could Jack Della Maddalena’s performance in Perth reignite his title hopes and reshape the welterweight division’s future?
With so much hype around Salkilld, can the young prospect handle the pressure against veteran Dariush and become Australia’s next big MMA star?
How will UFC Fight Night 275’s historic timing and government support influence the sports economy and global image of Western Australia?