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Takanori Gomi

Takanori Gomi

958 ELO #2510

"The Fireball Kid"

MMA 35-14-0 (1 NC) · UFC 4-9-0 · Lightweight · Last fought 8 years and 262 days ago

Takanori Gomi "The Fireball Kid" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Takanori Gomi has 4 wins in the UFC. Takanori Gomi lands an average of 3.81 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.23 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Sensible Hypothetical Matchups

No fight is booked yet. These active Lightweight fighters are a similar age (within 8 years) and ELO (closest to 958), and have not fought Takanori Gomi before.

Opponent UFC Age ELO Δ Age Δ ELO
Vinc Pichel 7-5-0 43 1031 4.0 73
Diego Ferreira 10-7-0 41 1094 6.0 136
Jeremy Stephens 15-20-0 40 1004 7.0 46
Michael Chandler 2-5-0 40 1007 7.0 49
Michael Johnson 16-16-0 40 1069 7.0 111
Edson Barboza 18-14-0 40 1076 7.0 118

Fight Results Breakdown

13
Total Fights

Biggest Win

Tyson Griffin in 2010
Opponent ELO: 1074

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 7'
Weight
Lightweight
Reach
70'
Stance
Southpaw
Date of Birth
Sep 22 1978
Age
47
Peak ELO
1026
ELO Rank
2510 of 2693
Strength of Schedule
286-145-7
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1044.7
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
992.2

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.81
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
41%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.52
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
60%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.23
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
65%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.8
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Takanori Gomi Fight History

No defeats in this fight history.

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2017-09-22 UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs. Okami Dong Hyun Ma KO/TKO Punch 1 1:30 Loss -
2017-06-17 UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia Jon Tuck SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 1:12 Loss -
2016-07-09 UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes Jim Miller KO/TKO Punches 1 2:18 Loss -
2015-07-25 UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II Joe Lauzon KO/TKO Punches 1 2:37 Loss -
2014-09-20 UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson Myles Jury KO/TKO Punch 1 1:32 Loss -
2014-04-26 UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira Isaac Vallie-Flagg U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2013-03-02 UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann Diego Sanchez S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss -
2012-11-10 UFC Macao: Franklin vs Le Mac Danzig S-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2012-02-25 UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson Eiji Mitsuoka KO/TKO Punches 2 2:21 Win -
2011-09-24 UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage Nate Diaz SUB Armbar 1 4:27 Loss -
2011-01-01 UFC 125: Resolution Clay Guida SUB Guillotine Choke 2 4:27 Loss -
2010-08-01 UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko Tyson Griffin KO/TKO Punch 1 1:04 Win -
2010-03-31 UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi Kenny Florian SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 2:52 Loss -

ELO Progression Over Time

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Takanori Gomi ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
13 2017-09-22 Dong Hyun Ma 986 Loss -15 958
12 2017-06-17 Jon Tuck 1024 Loss -14 973
11 2016-07-09 Jim Miller 1092 Loss -12 987
10 2015-07-25 Joe Lauzon 1086 Loss -13 999
9 2014-09-20 Myles Jury 1077 Loss -14 1012
8 2014-04-26 Isaac Vallie-Flagg 985 Win +15 1026
7 2013-03-02 Diego Sanchez 1113 Loss 0 1011
6 2012-11-10 Mac Danzig 1020 Win 0 1011
5 2012-02-25 Eiji Mitsuoka 1000 Win +22 1011
4 2011-09-24 Nate Diaz 1082 Loss -12 989
3 2011-01-01 Clay Guida 1060 Loss -14 1001
2 2010-08-01 Tyson Griffin 1074 Win +25 1015
1 2010-03-31 Kenny Florian 1146 Loss -10 990

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