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Gerald Meerschaert: 'GM3' Is Built To Last

Some Fighters Are Just Cut From A Different Cloth Than The Rest. One Man Who Certainly Fits That Description Is Gerald Meerschaert

"MMA fighter" isn't a career choice many take expecting to rack up more than 50 pro fights, but Gerald Meerschaert has done exactly that, and on Saturday night at UFC Vegas 96, "GM3" will make the walk for his 54th professional bout and his 21st under the UFC banner.

It's a remarkable stat for someone who has been competing at the highest level since his Octagon debut in December 2016, and one that he attributes to one easy to spot, but hard to quantify, quality that he has carried with him throughout his career – toughness.