Julius Walker vs Gerald Meerschaert

Scheduled · 10 Oct 2026 UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Duncan Allen vs. Duncan · Light Heavyweight · Preliminary Card · 3 rounds · Las Vegas, Nevada

Julius
Walker

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Record

Wins: 7
Losses: 3
Draws: 0

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7-3-0
Record: 37-22-0; United States
Nationality: United States; 27
Age: 38; 193.04 cm
Height — Walker leads: 185.42 cm; 198.12 cm
Reach — Walker leads: 196.85 cm; 3.72
Sig. strikes landed / minStr / min — Walker leads: 2.95; 86%
Finish rateFinish % — Meerschaert leads: 95%

Gerald
Meerschaert

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Record

Wins: 37
Losses: 22
Draws: 0

6KO/TKO

29Sub

2Dec

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7-3-0
Record: 37-22-0; Not published
Recent form: 0-5 last 5; Not published
Stance: Not published; —
Wins by KO/TKOKO wins: 6; —
Wins by submissionSub wins: 29; 4.18
Sig. strikes absorbed / minAbs / min — Meerschaert leads: 3.44; 43%
Striking defenseStrike def. — Meerschaert leads: 54%; 100%
Takedown defenseTD def. — Walker leads: 40%; 09:13
Avg. fight timeAvg. time: 08:30

Career stats per UFC.com; recent form is each fighter's last five bouts. Numbers reflect the fighter data snapshot used for this page. Bars compare each stat on a fixed scale; the “Edge” marker flags the leading corner where the gap is meaningful. The snapshot plots five career rates — output, striking defense, durability (strikes absorbed, inverted), takedown defense and finish rate — each normalised on its own scale.

At a glance

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Analyst Picks13 analysts 77%10 picks 23%3 picks

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What to expect

Case for Walker

Walker is 7-3-0 with six of his seven wins by stoppage, four knockouts and two submissions, for an 86% finish rate. He has lost his last two, to Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev in June 2026 and Dustin Jacoby in February 2026, after beating Raffael Cerqueira in August 2025, and he stands 1.93 m with a 198 cm reach.

Case for Meerschaert

Meerschaert's tape leans on grappling, with a 1.49 submission average and a 1.70 takedown average, while he lands 2.95 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 3.44. At 1.85 m with a 197 cm reach he gives up almost nothing in length to Walker's 198 cm.

What to Watch

Whether Meerschaert's 1.49 submission average finds a home against Walker, who has lost his last two.
Walker's finishing: six of seven wins by stoppage and an 86% finish rate.
Meerschaert's 40% takedown defense if Walker can turn the fight into a standing exchange.
Striking output: Meerschaert absorbs 3.44 significant strikes per minute while landing 2.95.

Analysts

Independent analyst picks — analysts, fighters and betting desks — on this fight: who they pick, how, and the exact moment they say it. Tap any clip to hear it.

(10) 77% Walker

23% (3) Meerschaert

Analyst prediction scorecards

James Lynch33 resolved calls James LynchView full track record Winner Accuracy 66.7% 22 11 Method Accuracy 53.8% 7 6 Round Accuracy 0.0% 5 Underdog Accuracy 100.0% 1 How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls	Walker · Dec	Upcoming	Walker	Dec	Not called
James Lynch picks Julius Walker to beat Gerald Meerschaert by decision. The speaker mentions a goes-the-distance prop separately; the pick itself is Walker by decision. Hear it — 14:41 James Lynch on YouTube ↗ James Lynch’s track record → Track record: winner called in 22 of 33 resolved picks, 3 a perfect call. How winner calls are counted · What a perfect call is
Marcel Dorff18 resolved calls Marcel DorffView full track record Winner Accuracy 66.7% 12 6 Method Accuracy 33.3% 2 4 Round Accuracy 25.0% 1 3 Underdog Accuracy 33.3% 1 2 How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls	Walker · KO/TKO	Upcoming	Walker	KO/TKO	Not called
Marcel Dorff picks Julius Walker to beat Gerald Meerschaert by knockout. Hear it — 16:22 Marcel Dorff’s track record → Track record: winner called in 12 of 18 resolved picks, 2 a perfect call. How winner calls are counted · What a perfect call is
Bert MMA12 resolved calls Bert MMAView full track record Winner Accuracy 66.7% 8 4 Method Accuracy 100.0% 1 Round AccuracyNamed rounds — none on a correct call yet Underdog Accuracy 100.0% 1 How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls	Walker · KO/TKO	Upcoming	Walker	KO/TKO	Not called
Bert MMA's card recap has Julius Walker winning by TKO in round one or two. Hear it — 23:55 Bert MMA on YouTube ↗ Bert MMA’s track record → Track record: winner called in 8 of 12 resolved picks, 1 a perfect call. How winner calls are counted · What a perfect call is
Artem MMA60 resolved calls Artem MMAView full track record Winner Accuracy 61.7% 37 23 Method Accuracy 65.6% 21 11 Round Accuracy 66.7% 4 2 Underdog Accuracy 12.5% 1 7 How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls	Walker · KO/TKO	Upcoming	Walker	KO/TKO	Not called
Artem MMA expects Julius Walker to win by knockout or TKO over Gerald Meerschaert. Hear it — 21:33 Artem MMA on YouTube ↗ Artem MMA’s track record → Track record: winner called in 37 of 60 resolved picks, 20 a perfect call. How winner calls are counted · What a perfect call is
Fight Productions31 resolved calls Fight ProductionsView full track record Winner Accuracy 61.3% 19 12 Method Accuracy 73.7% 14 5 Round Accuracy 38.5% 5 8 Underdog Accuracy 33.3% 1 2 How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls	Walker · KO/TKO · R2	Upcoming	Walker	KO/TKO	R2
Fight Productions takes Julius Walker by second-round knockout, expecting him to pick Gerald Meerschaert apart on the feet. Hear it — 27:54 Fight Productions on YouTube ↗ Fight Productions’s track record → Track record: winner called in 19 of 31 resolved picks, 9 a perfect call. How winner calls are counted · What a perfect call is
Walk The Line MMA22 resolved calls Walk The Line MMAView full track record Winner Accuracy 59.1% 13 9 Method Accuracy 66.7% 6 3 Round Accuracy 50.0% 2 2 Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 1 How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls	Walker · KO/TKO	Upcoming	Walker	KO/TKO	Not called
Walk The Line MMA calls Julius Walker to win by TKO-type stoppage. Hear it — 44:09 Walk The Line MMA on YouTube ↗ Walk The Line MMA’s track record → Track record: winner called in 13 of 22 resolved picks, 5 a perfect call. How winner calls are counted · What a perfect call is
Andrew Richardson52 resolved calls Andrew RichardsonView full track record Winner Accuracy 57.7% 30 22 Method Accuracy 70.0% 21 9 Round AccuracyCalls the winner, not the round Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 5 How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls	Walker · KO/TKO	Upcoming	Walker	KO/TKO	Not called
Andrew Richardson picks Julius Walker to beat Gerald Meerschaert by knockout. Read source Andrew Richardson’s track record → Track record: winner called in 30 of 52 resolved picks, 21 a perfect call. How winner calls are counted · What a perfect call is
Cole Shelton88 resolved calls Cole SheltonView full track record Winner Accuracy 55.7% 49 39 Method Accuracy 66.7% 2 1 Round AccuracyCalls the winner, not the round Underdog Accuracy 21.4% 3 11 How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls	Meerschaert · to win	Upcoming	Meerschaert	Not called	Not called
Cole Shelton picks Gerald Meerschaert to beat Julius Walker. No method or round is stated; a conditional late stoppage is not recorded as a method. Read source Cole Shelton’s track record → Track record: winner called in 49 of 88 resolved picks, 2 a perfect call. How winner calls are counted · What a perfect call is
Adam Martin29 resolved calls Adam MartinView full track record Winner Accuracy 55.2% 16 13 Method Accuracy 0.0% 4 Round Accuracy 0.0% 1 Underdog Accuracy 25.0% 1 3 How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls	Walker · KO/TKO	Upcoming	Walker	KO/TKO	Not called
Adam Martin picks Julius Walker to beat Gerald Meerschaert by knockout. Hear it — 16:56 Adam Martin’s track record → Track record: winner called in 16 of 29 resolved picks. How winner calls are counted
The MMA Yuda34 resolved calls The MMA YudaView full track record Winner Accuracy 50.0% 17 17 Method Accuracy 0.0% 1 Round AccuracyNamed rounds — none on a correct call yet Underdog Accuracy 25.0% 1 3 How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls	Walker · to win	Upcoming	Walker	Not called	Not called
The MMA Yuda picks Julius Walker over Gerald Meerschaert. Hear it — 27:28 The MMA Yuda on YouTube ↗ The MMA Yuda’s track record → Track record: winner called in 17 of 34 resolved picks. How winner calls are counted
MMA JAWN10 resolved calls MMA JAWNView full track record Winner Accuracy 50.0% 5 5 Method Accuracy 100.0% 1 Round AccuracyCalls the winner, not the round Underdog AccuracyNo underdog calls with a known pre-fight price How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls	Walker · KO/TKO	Upcoming	Walker	KO/TKO	Not called
The MMA JAWN channel picks Julius Walker to beat Gerald Meerschaert by knockout. The speaker qualifies this one ("I guess"), so it is a lean rather than a certain call. Hear it — 17:16 MMA JAWN on YouTube ↗ MMA JAWN’s track record → Track record: winner called in 5 of 10 resolved picks, 1 a perfect call. How winner calls are counted · What a perfect call is
Chris Schweppe61 resolved calls Chris SchweppeView full track record Winner Accuracy 49.2% 30 31 Method Accuracy 53.3% 16 14 Round Accuracy 27.3% 6 16 Underdog Accuracy 21.4% 3 11 How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls	Meerschaert · Dec	Upcoming	Meerschaert	Dec	Not called
Schweppe picks Gerald Meerschaert by decision. Read source Chris Schweppe’s track record → Track record: winner called in 30 of 61 resolved picks, 8 a perfect call. How winner calls are counted · What a perfect call is
Brandon K12 resolved calls Brandon KView full track record Winner Accuracy 33.3% 4 8 Method Accuracy 0.0% 1 Round Accuracy 0.0% 1 Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 3 How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls	Meerschaert · Sub · R2	Upcoming	Meerschaert	Sub	R2
The Brandon K channel picks Gerald Meerschaert to beat Julius Walker by submission in round two. Hear it — 45:14 Brandon K on YouTube ↗ Brandon K’s track record → Track record: winner called in 4 of 12 resolved picks. How winner calls are counted

9 of 13 see a finish — 8 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 2 by decision.

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Odds

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Best available price

Julius Walker: -305 at BetRivers, DraftKings
Gerald Meerschaert: +245 at DraftKings, FanDuel

Highest American-odds quote among 3 US-licensed sportsbooks, oldest quote Oct 9, 23:28 UTC. Lines move; confirm with the sportsbook. Not betting advice.

Offshore sportsbooks (not licensed in US states)

Julius Walker: -290 at Bovada
Gerald Meerschaert: +265 at BetOnline.ag

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