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Takanori Gomi

Last fought: Sep 2017
RECORD
Pro
35-14-0 (1 NC)
UFC
4-9-0
Age
47
Height
5'7"
Weight
155 lbs
Reach
70"
Stance
Southpaw

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time6:52
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)45.8%
Expected Rounds (xR)1.37
% Fights Inside the Distance76.9%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)73-43 (62.9%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)12-9 (57.1%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)61-34 (64.2%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)75.4%
% Time in Control11.2%
% Time Controlled13.4%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time45.6%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min4.81
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min5.26
Distance Striking Differential / Min-0.45
Distance Strike Accuracy36.3%
Distance Strike Defense60.0%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.61
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed1.21
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min0.30
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min2.23
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min0.00
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)1.79
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Lightweight field
Takanori Gomi   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Takanori Gomi
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy38.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.7
Strike Differential-0.6/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy25.0%
Takedown Defense60.0%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.2
Submission Attempts/15min0.0
Control Time/15min1:41
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins50.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins50.0%
Avg Fight Time6:52
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.3
Reversals/15min0.2

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy26.8%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min5.8
Takedown Accuracy0.0%
Takedown Defense33.3%
Control Time/Fight0:00

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Dong Hyun Ma
UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs. Okami • Sep 2017
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:30
Takanori Gomi2/367%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Dong Hyun Ma13/2065%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:07
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jon Tuck
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia • Jun 2017
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 1:12
Takanori Gomi0/50%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Jon Tuck7/1354%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:38
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jim Miller
UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes • Jul 2016
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 2:18
Takanori Gomi1/520%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Jim Miller8/2631%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:33
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Joe Lauzon
UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II • Jul 2015
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 2:37
Takanori Gomi7/2429%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Joe Lauzon15/2658%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:07
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Myles Jury
UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson • Sep 2014
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:32
Takanori Gomi1/425%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Myles Jury10/2343%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:05
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Isaac Vallie-Flagg
UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira • Apr 2014
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Takanori Gomi130/24054%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:53
Isaac Vallie-Flagg107/21749%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:11
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Diego Sanchez
UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann • Mar 2013
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Takanori Gomi81/18045%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03
Diego Sanchez65/14545%TD 2/5Ctrl 0:20
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Mac Danzig
UFC Macao: Franklin vs Le • Nov 2012
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Takanori Gomi54/14039%TD 1/2Ctrl 4:21
Mac Danzig64/12252%TD 2/5Ctrl 1:34
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Eiji Mitsuoka
UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson • Feb 2012
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 2:21
Takanori Gomi48/10745%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:26
Eiji Mitsuoka32/6648%TD 1/4Ctrl 1:27
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Nate Diaz
UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage • Sep 2011
Submission (Armbar) • Rd 1, 4:27
Takanori Gomi4/2317%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:36
Nate Diaz36/7349%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:23
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Clay Guida
UFC 125: Resolution • Jan 2011
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 2, 4:27
Takanori Gomi14/8117%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:32
Clay Guida12/6120%TD 3/9Ctrl 1:48
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Tyson Griffin
UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko • Aug 2010
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:04
Takanori Gomi5/1533%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:04
Tyson Griffin3/1421%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Kenny Florian
UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi • Mar 2010
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 3, 2:52
Takanori Gomi20/11617%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:08
Kenny Florian51/18627%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:45
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

PRIDE (14 fights)
NC
vs. Nick Diaz
PRIDE 33: The Second Coming • Feb 2007
Overturned • Rd 2, 1:46
Takanori Gomi43/8650%TD 3/3Ctrl 0:00
Nick Diaz64/10760%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Mitsuhiro Ishida
PRIDE Shockwave 2006 • Dec 2006
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:14
Takanori Gomi14/1878%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Mitsuhiro Ishida0/60%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Marcus Aurelio
PRIDE Bushido 13 • Nov 2006
Decision (Split) • Rd 2, 5:00
Takanori Gomi29/6843%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Marcus Aurelio26/10525%TD 2/6Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. David Baron
PRIDE Bushido 12 • Aug 2006
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 7:10
Takanori Gomi28/7040%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00
David Baron17/6327%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Marcus Aurelio
PRIDE Bushido 10 • Apr 2006
Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 1, 4:34
Takanori Gomi0/70%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Marcus Aurelio3/933%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Hayato Sakurai
PRIDE Shockwave 2005 • Dec 2005
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:56
Takanori Gomi21/3462%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Hayato Sakurai10/3330%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Tatsuya Kawajiri
PRIDE Bushido 9: The Tournament • Sep 2005
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 7:42
Takanori Gomi35/8143%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Tatsuya Kawajiri22/6832%TD 0/5Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Luiz Azeredo
PRIDE Bushido 9: The Tournament • Sep 2005
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:46
Takanori Gomi53/12841%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:00
Luiz Azeredo40/11834%TD 2/3Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jean Silva
PRIDE Bushido 8 • Jul 2005
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 2, 5:00
Takanori Gomi44/9347%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jens Pulver
PRIDE Shockwave 2004 • Dec 2004
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 6:21
Takanori Gomi71/17740%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:00
Jens Pulver44/11937%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Charles Bennett
PRIDE Bushido 5 • Oct 2004
Submission (Kimura) • Rd 1, 5:52
Takanori Gomi13/2650%TD 4/6Ctrl 0:00
Charles Bennett5/2025%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Fabio Mello
PRIDE Bushido 4 • Jul 2004
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 8:07
Takanori Gomi32/6549%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00
Fabio Mello7/2035%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jadson Costa
PRIDE Bushido 2 • Feb 2004
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:55
Takanori Gomi15/3050%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00
Jadson Costa1/250%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Ralph Gracie
PRIDE Bushido 3 •
KO/TKO (Knee) • Rd 1, 0:06
Takanori Gomi5/5100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Ralph Gracie0/0—TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Other (1 fight)
LOSS
vs. BJ Penn
ROTR 4 • Oct 2003
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 3, 2:35
Takanori Gomi0/0—TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
BJ Penn42/7159%TD 4/7Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:59:08 | Data source: UFCStats.com