Gallery Kevin Holland def. Gerald Meerschaert at UFC Philadelphia: Best photos Kevin Holland and Gerald Meerschaert went back and forth over three rounds, trading submission attempts with abandon in an often sloppy grappling match. But Holland’s (15-4 MMA, 2-1 UFC) ability to survive chokes and reverse position convinced two of three judges he’s beaten Meerschaert (29-11 MMA, 4-3 UFC), earning a 29-27 and head-scratching 30-27 to win the day. The middleweight bout was part of the preliminary card of today’s UFC on ESPN 2 event at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. It aired on ESPN following additional prelims on ESPN+ and ahead of the main card on ESPN. Related UFC on ESPN 2 play-by-play and live results UFC on ESPN 2 discussion thread One judge dissented for Meerschaert, giving him a 29-28 score in a fight that was difficult to score for most of its duration
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UFC Philadelphia: Kevin Holland outpoints Gerald Meerschaert in wild grappling match – MMA Junkie