Diego Sanchez vs Takanori Gomi
Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Mar 2, 2013
Welterweight
Record
23-5
UFC
12-5
Age
31
Height
5'10"
Reach
72"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → SanchezGomi
Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Record
33-8
UFC
3-3
Age
34
Height
5'7"
Reach
70"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Diego SanchezTakanori Gomi
Significant strikes65 of 14581 of 180
Knockdowns00
Takedowns2 of 50 of 0
Control time0:200:03
Submission attempts10
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Diego Sanchez
■ Takanori Gomi
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Diego Sanchez
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Jun 2009 · landed 2.6 more significant strikes a minute
Takanori Gomi
Lost · submission, round 2
Jan 2011 · landed 0.2 more significant strikes a minute
Diego Sanchez
Won · KO/TKO, round 1
Apr 2005 · landed 4.3 more significant strikes a minute
Takanori Gomi
Lost · submission, round 3
Mar 2010 · Florian landed 2.4 more a minute
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