Meerschaert vs Spicely

Who won Meerschaert vs Spicely?

Gerald Meerschaert beat Eric Spicely by knockout in the 2nd round during the main card of The Ultimate Fighter 26 Finale, on Friday 1st December 2017 at Park Theatre in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Meerschaert vs Spicely stats

Gerald Meerschaert stepped into the octagon with a record of 27 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 20 by submission.

Eric Spicely made his way to the cage with a record of 10 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

Gerald Meerschaert's UFC record stood at 11-9-0, while Eric Spicely's came in at 2-5-0.

The stats suggested Spicely had a slight advantage in power over Meerschaert, with a 20% knock out percentage over Meerschaert's 19%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Meerschaert had an advantage over Spicely, with a 74% submission rate over Spicely's 60%.

Gerald Meerschaert was the younger man by 1 year, at 36 years old.

Meerschaert had a 5-inch reach advantage.

Meerschaert was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 24 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 6 years earlier than Spicely, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 68 more professional rounds, 95 to Spicely's 27.

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