Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2025-04-05, mma bout not particularly good: Gerald Meerschaert vs Brad Tavares gets two stars.Tavares vs Meerschaert is scheduled to take place Saturday, April 5th, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas (Nevada, United States), in a 3-round middleweight (185 lbs, 84 kg) bout; it is on the undercard of Josh Emmett vs Lerone Murphy – UFC Vegas 105 (also known as UFC on ESPN 65). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Gerald Meerschaert record
The black belt in Bjj Gerald Meerschaert entered this fight with a mma record of 37-18-0 (95% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.39 middleweight in the world.
In his last three fights he has beat Bryan Barberena and Edmen Shahbazyan but then he has lost to Reinier de Ridder (Gerald Meerschaert vs Reinier de Ridder).
Brad Tavares record
His opponent, Brad Tavares, has an official record of 20-10-0 (35% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.42 in the middleweight division.
He won just one out of his last five matches, agaisnt Chris Weidman in 2023 (Brad Tavares vs Chris Weidman) then he has lost to Gregory Rodrigues (Brad Tavares vs Gregory Rodrigues) and to Jun Yong Park (Jun Yong Park vs Brad Tavares).
Fight card
Here is the UFC Vegas 105 full fight card (we are going to update it after the weigh-in):
MAIN CARD (live on ESPN / ESPN+)
Josh Emmett vs Lerone Murphy
Joanderson Brito vs Pat Sabatini
Chang Ho Lee vs Cortavious Romious
Gerald Meerschaert vs Brad Tavares
Luis Gurule vs Ode Osbourne
Robert Valentin vs Torrez Finney
PRELIMINARY CARD (live on ESPN / ESPN+)
Dione Barbosa vs Diana Belbita
Rhys McKee vs Daniel Frunza
Konklak Suphisara vs Istela Nunes
Victor Henry vs Pedro Falcao
Uran Satybaldiev vs Martin Buday
Vanessa Demopoulos vs Talita Alencar
Full fight video / highlights
Here we are going to post a selection of the best videos about the bout Gerald Meerschaert vs Brad Tavares as soon as the match ends. If you have seen the full fight you can rate it at the bottom of this post. (All videos are hosted on free video platforms such as Youtube, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights.com)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oe9HGp_mGXA
Result
Who won Meerschaert vs Tavares fight?
Brad Tavares defeated Gerald Meerschaert via unanimous decision. Scores were 29–28, 29–28, 29–28.
Post-fight interview
Listen the words of the winner or the two fighters after their bout, here is the UFC Vegas 105 post-fight octagon interview of Gerald Meerschaert and Brad Tavares.
