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Jens Pulver vs Takanori Gomi

Jens Pulver is 27-19-1; Takanori Gomi is 35-14-0 (1 NC). Jens Pulver is 3 years older than Takanori Gomi. They have met once: Jens Pulver 0, Takanori Gomi 1.

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United States
Jens Pulver
“Little Evil” · 27-19-1
Loss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · SubmissionWin · Technical Decision
Met once
Takanori Gomi
Japan
Takanori Gomi
“The Fireball Kid” · 35-14-0 (1 NC)
Win · KnockoutNo contest · No ContestNo contest · No Contest
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Style & credentials

Jens Pulver

No background on record

Camp · Team Curran
Takanori Gomi

No background on record

Camp · Kugayama Rascal

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

74%
Head
63%
17%
Body
30%
10%
Leg
8%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Jens Pulverlast 9 fights
32%35%34%
Takanori Gomilast 13 fights
88%9%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Jens Pulver Takanori Gomi
Strikes landed / min
1.954.11
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jens Pulver · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.754.74
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jens Pulver · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.510.17
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jens Pulver · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
80%25%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jens Pulver · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
75%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jens Pulver · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.500.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jens Pulver · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.95
Strikes landed / min
4.11
1.75
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.74
0.51 / 0.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.17 / 0.7
80%
Takedown accuracy
25%
75%
Takedown defence
60%
4:58
Control time / fight
0:46
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Jens Pulver9 UFC fights · 228 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
25%56/294
2%5/7
5%11/11
Clinch
22%51/85
9%20/23
4%8/9
Ground
27%61/137
6%13/14
1%3/3
Takanori Gomi13 UFC fights · 367 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
57%211/708
25%90/149
6%23/35
Clinch
3%10/15
5%17/18
1%5/5
Ground
2%9/11
1%2/2
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Jens PulverTakanori Gomi

Frequently asked questions

Have Jens Pulver and Takanori Gomi ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at PRIDE: Shockwave 2004 (Fri, Dec 31, 2004), where Takanori Gomi won by TKO.

What are the records of Jens Pulver and Takanori Gomi?

Jens Pulver is 27-19-1 and Takanori Gomi is 35-14-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Jens Pulver or Takanori Gomi?

Neither. Both have a 70" · 178 cm reach.

Who is taller, Jens Pulver or Takanori Gomi?

Neither. Both stand 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Jens Pulver or Takanori Gomi?

Jens Pulver is 51 and Takanori Gomi is 48.

Who has more finishes, Jens Pulver or Takanori Gomi?

Jens Pulver has 19 wins inside the distance (15 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Takanori Gomi has 20 wins (14 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).

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