Gerald Meerschaert responds to breaking Anderson Silva’s record with wild UFC Vegas 96 resurgence
Gerald Meerschaert engraved his name in the UFC history books on Saturday by sending Edmen Shahbazyan with a nasty arm-triangle choke to make his 12th surface in the octagon.
Not just did the come-from-behind win net Meerschaert a $50,000 Performance of the Night perk, his fight-ending submission likewise put him one area ahead of UFC legend Anderson Silva for the most surfaces in UFC middleweight history. It's a significant achievement, no doubt, however due to the fact that he's still actively contending today, Meerschaert confesses he's not relaxing waiting on the possibility to polish a plaque for his wall in the house.
Rather, Meerschaert insists he still has a great deal of work delegated do, which implies the record he simply set will just wind up extended even further into the stra...