36
36
Wins
15
Losses
0
Draws · 1 NC
56%
Finish Rate
14
KO / TKO
6
Submissions
1998
Pro Debut
Biography
Takanori Gomi is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist who gained international fame in Pride Fighting Championships. Later in his career, Gomi also competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Gomi is the only Pride FC Lightweight Champion in the organization's history. He became the Lightweight Grand Prix Winner at Pride Shockwave 2005, thus winning every lightweight accolade put forth by Pride FC. Gomi also held a record twelve-fight winning streak in Shooto, where he was a former Shooto Lightweight Champion, as well as a four-time All-Japan Combat Wrestling Champion. Nicknamed "The Fireball Kid", Gomi had a ten-fight winning streak spanning 2004 to 2006 in Pride FC, the longest in the organization's history.
UFC Stats
Official · ufc.comStriking accuracy42%
Takedown accuracy65%
3.81
/ min
Sig. strikes landed
3.52
/ min
Sig. strikes absorbed
1.23
/ 15 min
Takedowns
0.8
avg
Submissions
0.72
avg
Knockdowns
Reach 178 cmUFC debut Mar. 31, 2010Born JapanTeam Rascal Gym, Tokyo Japan
How He Wins
KO / TKO14
Decision5
Submission6
Finish Rate
56%
20 of 36
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
W
L
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
W
Mixed Martial Arts52 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win |  Melvin GuillardH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | Rizin 11 | Jul 29, 2018 |
| Loss |  Yusuke YachiH2H | Submission (triangle choke) | R1 | Rizin World Grand Prix 2017: Final Round | Dec 31, 2017 |
| Loss |  Dong Hyun MaH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs. Okami | Sep 23, 2017 |
| Loss |  Jon TuckH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia | Jun 17, 2017 |
| Loss | Jim MillerH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | UFC 200 | Jul 9, 2016 |
| Loss | Joe LauzonH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | UFC on Fox: Dillashaw vs. Barão 2 | Jul 25, 2015 |
| Loss | Myles JuryH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Nelson | Sep 20, 2014 |
| Win | Isaac Vallie-FlaggH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC 172 | Apr 26, 2014 |
| Loss | Diego SanchezH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | UFC on Fuel TV: Silva vs. Stann | Mar 3, 2013 |
| Win | Mac DanzigH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | UFC on Fuel TV: Franklin vs. Le | Nov 10, 2012 |
| Win | Eiji MitsuokaH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | UFC 144 | Feb 26, 2012 |
| Loss | Nate DiazH2H | Submission (armbar) | R1 | UFC 135 | Sep 24, 2011 |
| Loss | Clay GuidaH2H | Submission (guillotine choke) | R2 | UFC 125 | Jan 1, 2011 |
| Win | Tyson GriffinH2H | KO (punch) | R1 | UFC Live: Jones vs. Matyushenko | Aug 1, 2010 |
| Loss | Kenny FlorianH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R3 | UFC Fight Night: Florian vs. Gomi | Mar 31, 2010 |
| Win | Tony HerveyH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | Vale Tudo Japan 2009 | Oct 30, 2009 |
| Win | Takashi NakakuraH2H | KO (punches) | R2 | Shooto: Shooto Tradition Final | May 10, 2009 |
| Loss | Satoru KitaokaH2H | Submission (Compression lock)|Submission (Achilles lock) | R1 | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku no Ran 2009 | Jan 4, 2009 |
| Loss |  Sergey GolyaevH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 6 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| Win | Tae Hyun BangH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 4 | Aug 24, 2008 |
| Win | Duane LudwigH2H | TKO (doctor stoppage) | R1 | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku First Battle | Mar 5, 2008 |
| NC | Nick DiazH2H | NC (overturned) | R2 | Pride 33 | Feb 24, 2007 |
| Win | Mitsuhiro IshidaH2H | TKO (soccer kick and punches) | R1 | Pride FC - Shockwave 2006 | Dec 31, 2006 |
| Win |  Marcus AurélioH2H | Decision (split) | R2 | Pride - Bushido 13 | Nov 5, 2006 |
| Win |  David BaronH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | Pride - Bushido 12 | Aug 26, 2006 |
| Loss | Marcus AurélioH2H | Technical Submission (arm-triangle choke) | R1 | Pride - Bushido 10 | Apr 2, 2006 |
| Win | Hayato SakuraiH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | Pride Shockwave 2005 | Dec 31, 2005 |
| Win | Luiz AzeredoH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R2 | Pride Bushido 9 | Sep 25, 2005 |
| Win | Tatsuya KawajiriH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | Pride Bushido 9 | Sep 25, 2005 |
| Win | Jean SilvaH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R2 | Pride Bushido 8 | Jul 17, 2005 |
| Win | Luiz AzeredoH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | Pride Bushido 7 | May 22, 2005 |
| Win | Jens PulverH2H | KO (punch) | R1 | Pride Shockwave 2004 | Dec 31, 2004 |
| Win | Charles BennettH2H | Technical Submission (kimura) | R1 | Pride Bushido 5 | Oct 14, 2004 |
| Win | Fábio MelloH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | Pride Bushido 4 | Jul 19, 2004 |
| Win | Ralph GracieH2H | KO (knees) | R1 | Pride Bushido 3 | May 23, 2004 |
| Win | Jadyson CostaH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | Pride Bushido 2 | Feb 15, 2004 |
| Loss | B.J. PennH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R3 | Rumble on the Rock 4 | Oct 10, 2003 |
| Loss |  Joachim HansenH2H | Decision (majority) | R3 | Shooto - 8/10 in Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium | Aug 10, 2003 |
| Win | Nick ErtlH2H | Submission (armbar) | R1 | Shooto - 2/23 in Korakuen Hall | Feb 23, 2003 |
| Win | Dokonjonosuke MishimaH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | Shooto: Year End Show 2002 | Dec 14, 2002 |
| Win | Chris BrennanH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Shooto: Treasure Hunt 10 | Sep 16, 2002 |
| Win | Leonardo SantosH2H | Decision (majority) | R3 | Shooto: Treasure Hunt 7 | Jun 29, 2002 |
| Win | Rumina SatoH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Shooto: To The Top Final Act | Dec 16, 2001 |
| Win | Ryan BowH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Shooto: R.E.A.D. 12 | Nov 12, 2000 |
| Win | Paul RodriguezH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Shooto: R.E.A.D. 6 | Jul 16, 2000 |
| Win | Huanderson Pavao | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Shooto: R.E.A.D. 3 | Apr 2, 2000 |
| Win | Johnny EduardoH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R3 | Vale Tudo Japan 1999 | Dec 11, 1999 |
| Win | Takuya Kawabara | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Shooto: Renaxis 4 | Sep 5, 1999 |
| Win | Stephen PallingH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | SuperBrawl 12 | Jun 1, 1999 |
| Win | Takuya KuwabaraH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Shooto: Renaxis 1 | Mar 28, 1999 |
| Win | Kazumichi TakadaH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | Shooto: Devilock Fighters | Jan 15, 1999 |
| Win | Hiroshi TsuruyaH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 6 | Nov 27, 1998 |
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