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Diego Sanchez vs Takanori Gomi

Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Mar 2, 2013
Diego Sanchez def. Takanori Gomi · decision, 3 rounds
 
Diego
Sanchez
Welterweight
Record
23-5
UFC
12-5
Age
31
Height
5'10"
Reach
72"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Takanori
Gomi
Lightweight
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.

12
10
Round 1
14
18
Round 2
■ Diego Sanchez ■ Takanori Gomi

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Clay Guida
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
Kenny Florian
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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Questions and answers

Who won Diego Sanchez vs Takanori Gomi?

Diego Sanchez beat Takanori Gomi by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, March 2, 2013.

What were Diego Sanchez and Takanori Gomi's records going into the fight?

Diego Sanchez is 23-5 (12-5 in the UFC). Takanori Gomi is 33-8 (3-3 in the UFC).