Spicely vs Meerschaert Result & Stats: Meerschaert wins by TKO R2 · UFC Fight Night, Fri, Dec 1, 2017

UFCUFC Fight Night: Montano vs Modafferi

Eric Spicely

“Zebrinha” · 12-6-0

RESULT

TKO

ROUND 2 · 2:18

Middleweight3 rounds scheduled

Full card

Gerald MeerschaertWIN

“GM3” · 37-23-0

Friday, December 1, 2017Park Theatre, Las Vegas, United States

Gerald Meerschaert defeated Eric Spicely by TKO in round 2 (2:18) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Montano vs Modafferi, held Friday, December 1, 2017 at Park Theatre, Las Vegas.

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The result

Gerald MeerschaertWIN

def. Eric Spicely

TKO

Round 2 · 2:18

★ Performance of the Night

Referee: Herb Dean
Time format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Who called it

Every forecast, graded against the result

Eric SpicelyGerald Meerschaert

51%Power Index✗ Missed49%

39%Market · 6 sportsbooks✓ Called it61%

Model opinion, not betting advice. 18+. See the full Power Index

Betting Odds

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

Eric Spicely

+148

40% implied win probability · Open: +157

Gerald Meerschaert

-178

64% implied win probability · Open: -194

Every sportsbook is in the Odds tab.

What happened

Gerald Meerschaert dropped Eric Spicely once.
Gerald Meerschaert out-landed Eric Spicely 36 to 17 in significant strikes.
Eric Spicely controlled Gerald Meerschaert for 3:41 of the fight.

Tale of the tape

10-2-0

Record

27-9-0

Age

6'1" · 185 cm

Height

6'1" · 185 cm

73" · 185 cm

Reach

77" · 196 cm

Orthodox

Stance

Southpaw

Win Streak

1719

Power Index

1712

3-2

Last 5

4-1

Green marks the edge where one exists: younger, taller, longer, the streak, the higher rating and the better recent form. Record and stance are facts, not edges.

Fight stats: totals

Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts

Eric SpicelyGerald Meerschaert

Knockdowns

17 / 31

Significant strikes

36 / 85

55%

Sig. strike accuracy

42%

59 / 81

Total strikes

45 / 95

1 / 5

Takedowns

0 / 0

Submission attempts

Reversals

3:41

Control time

0:21

Where it landed

Significant strikes landed by target in this fight

Eric SpicelyGerald Meerschaert

1588%

Head

3083%

212%

Body

617%

00%

Leg

00%

Where it happened

Where the landed significant strikes came from

Eric Spicely

65%29%

Gerald Meerschaert

92%

DistanceClinchGround

Betting Odds

Eric Spicely

+148

40% implied win probability

Open: +157

Gerald Meerschaert

-178

64% implied win probability

Open: -194

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

Sportsbook	Eric Spicely	Gerald Meerschaert
BetOnline	+135	-155
Bookmaker	+151	-191
Bovada	+155	-190
Pinnacle	+140	-158
sports-interaction	+155	-195
unibet	+150	-190

Odds are for information only.

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Insights

Eric Spicely absorbs 5.81 significant strikes a minute, more than 94% of UFC fighters.
Eric Spicely's last two losses were both stopped early.
Eric Spicely spends 97% of fight time at distance.

Style & credentials

Eric Spicely

No background on record

Camp · TriStar Gym

Gerald Meerschaert

BJJKickboxingTaekwondo

—Black belt · BJJDaniel Wanderley
2016RFA Middleweight ChampionshipResurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA)
2010Wisconsin State Middleweight ChampionshipWisconsin regional circuit
—Black belt · KickboxingRoufusport

Camp · Roufusport · Milwaukee / Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

83%

Head

73%

12%

Body

17%

Leg

10%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Eric Spicelylast 1 fight

97%

Gerald Meerschaertlast 10 fights

61%13%26%

DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Eric Spicely· incl. 2 fights outside the UFC Gerald Meerschaert

Strikes landed / min

3.532.88

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Eric Spicely · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersGerald Meerschaert · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

5.813.48

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Eric Spicely · Poor · better than 6% of UFC fightersGerald Meerschaert · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

1.101.63

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Eric Spicely · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersGerald Meerschaert · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

18%29%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Eric Spicely · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fightersGerald Meerschaert · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

75%38%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Eric Spicely · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersGerald Meerschaert · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.801.40

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Eric Spicely · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersGerald Meerschaert · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1491 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.53

Strikes landed / min

2.88

5.81

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.48

1.10 / 6.1

Takedowns landed / 15 min

1.63 / 5.6

18%

Takedown accuracy

29%

75%

Takedown defence

38%

1:06

Control time / fight

1:50

0.80

Submission attempts / 15 min

1.40

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Eric Spicely6 UFC fights · 153 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

54%82/258

6%9/14

4%6/6

Clinch

18%27/33

7%10/11

0%0/0

Ground

12%19/23

0%0/0

Gerald Meerschaert25 UFC fights · 574 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

61%348/984

14%82/101

11%62/67

Clinch

5%28/46

3%20/24

0%0/0

Ground

6%33/49

0%1/1

0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Eric Spicely10 of 12 ended early · 83%2 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

4 early stoppages have no logged time

Gerald Meerschaert33 of 36 ended early · 92%3 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

15 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Eric Spicely3-2

L
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W
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W
Thiago Santos
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Submission · R1 · 2:58 · Middleweight
L
Sam Alvey
UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs Lineker· Jul 13, 2016
Submission · R1 · 2:43 · Middleweight
W
Aaron Johnson
CES 31· Oct 30, 2015
Unanimous Decision · Middleweight

Full record · 12 fights

W
Harley Beekman
CES 29· Jun 12, 2015
· R1 · 4:30 · Middleweight
W
Kevin Haley
CES 27· Jan 30, 2015
· R1 · 2:26 · Light Heavyweight
W
Nuri Shakir
CES 25· Aug 8, 2014
TKO · R1 · 1:34 · Middleweight
W
David Jordan
CES 23· Apr 25, 2014
· R1 · 2:38 · Catchweight
W
Tyler Rose
CES 20· Dec 6, 2013
TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Welterweight
W
Tunde Odumuso
CES 17: New Blood· Jun 7, 2013
· R1 · 1:41 · Catchweight
W
Kemran Lachinov
CES 15: Undisputed II· Feb 1, 2013
Unanimous Decision · Welterweight

Gerald Meerschaert4-1

L
Thiago Santos
UFC 213: Romero vs Whittaker· Jul 8, 2017
TKO · R2 · 2:04 · Middleweight
W
Ryan Janes
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Browne· Feb 19, 2017
Submission · R1 · 1:34 · Middleweight
W
Joseph Gigliotti
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Abdurakhimov· Dec 9, 2016
Submission · R1 · 4:12 · Middleweight
W
Chase Waldon
RFA 45: Meerschaert vs. Waldon· Oct 28, 2016
Submission · R1 · 1:44 · Middleweight
W
Sidney Wheeler
Valor Fights 36· Aug 13, 2016
Submission · R1 · 1:22 · Light Heavyweight

Full record · 36 fights

W
Lucas Rota
Titan FC 34· Jul 18, 2015
TKO · R3 · 0:50 · Middleweight
W
Keith Smetana
Capital City Punishment· Jun 27, 2015
TKO · R1 · 1:51 · Middleweight
W
Matt Lagou
KOTC: Magnum Force· Sep 27, 2014
Submission · R1 · 3:15 · Middleweight
L
Sam Alvey
NAFC: "Mega Brawl" MMA· May 31, 2014
Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
W
Eddie Larrea
NAFC: Super Brawl· Jan 31, 2014
Submission · R2 · 1:05 · Middleweight
W
Nathan Gunn
CFC 8: Resurrection· Sep 13, 2013
Submission · R2 · 2:00 · Catchweight
W
George Lockhart
NFC 58: Wild Bill's Fight Night 57· Jul 19, 2013
Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
W
Jay Ellis
King of the Cage· Apr 20, 2013
TKO
L
Anthony Lapsley
Rocktagon MMA 23· Jan 19, 2013
Submission · R1 · 1:51 · Catchweight
L
Sergej Juskevic
Score Fighting Series 6· Oct 19, 2012
Submission · R1 · 4:32 · Welterweight
W
Eddie Larrea
Rogue Warrior Championships· Sep 6, 2012
Submission · R1 · 3:35 · Welterweight
L
Herbert Goodman
Combat USA 38· Apr 21, 2011
Submission · R1 · 1:28 · Middleweight
W
Dallas O'Malley
Combat USA 36· Jan 6, 2011
Submission · R2 · 0:38 · Middleweight
W
Sam Alvey
Combat USA· Sep 10, 2010
Submission · R5 · 4:08 · Middleweight
W
Ron Faircloth
Combat USA 33· Jul 10, 2010
Submission · R2 · 3:34 · Middleweight
W
Jim Klimczyk
Combat USA 29· Apr 17, 2010
TKO · R1 · 2:56 · Middleweight
W
Eddie Larrea
Extreme Cagefighting Organization· Mar 20, 2010
Submission
W
Morrison Lamb
Wisconsin Regional· Nov 28, 2009
Submission
W
Jacob Kuester
Gladiators Cage Fighting· Aug 15, 2009
Submission
L
Kenny Robertson
Madtown Throwdown· May 2, 2009
Submission
L
Curtis Bailey
Madtown Throwdown· Oct 10, 2008
Submission
W
Mike Vaughn
Madtown Throwdown· Jul 25, 2008
Submission
W
Ryan Scheeper
Freestyle Combat Challenge· May 3, 2008
Submission
W
Alex Carter
Freestyle Combat Challenge· Mar 29, 2008
Submission
W
Caleb Krull
Freestyle Combat Challenge· Feb 23, 2008
DEC
W
Kenneth Allen
Freestyle Combat Challenge· Jan 12, 2008
Submission
L
Daisuke Hanazawa
Freestyle Combat Challenge· Aug 11, 2007
Submission
W
Will Pace
Freestyle Combat Challenge· May 19, 2007
Submission
W
Shane Kruchten
Freestyle Combat Challenge· May 12, 2007
TKO
L
Jay Ellis
Freestyle Combat Challenge· Mar 10, 2007
Submission
W
Fernando Gomez
Freestyle Combat Challenge· Jan 13, 2007
Submission

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Who won Eric Spicely vs Gerald Meerschaert?

Gerald Meerschaert defeated Eric Spicely by TKO in round 2 (2:18) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Montano vs Modafferi, held Friday, December 1, 2017 at Park Theatre, Las Vegas.

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