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Kenny Florian vs Takanori Gomi

Kenny Florian is 14-6-0; Takanori Gomi is 35-14-0 (1 NC). Kenny Florian is 2 years older than Takanori Gomi. Kenny Florian has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Takanori Gomi. Kenny Florian is 3" · 8 cm taller than Takanori Gomi. They have met once: Kenny Florian 1, Takanori Gomi 0.

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Kenny Florian
“KenFlo” · 14-6-0
UDUDUD
Met once
Takanori Gomi
Japan
Takanori Gomi
“The Fireball Kid” · 35-14-0 (1 NC)
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Style & credentials

Kenny Florian
BJJMuay Thai
  • —Black belt · BJJRoberto Maia
  • 2003Bronze · IBJJF PansBrown belt, middleweight
  • 2002Champion · Copa AtlanticaBrown belt
  • —Champion · NagaSuperfight; Advanced Gi Open; Advanced Gi Middleweight
Camp · Florian Martial Arts Center · Brookline, Massachusetts, US
Takanori Gomi

No background on record

Camp · Kugayama Rascal · Japan

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

65%
Head
63%
22%
Body
30%
14%
Leg
8%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Kenny Florianlast 17 fights
48%18%34%
Takanori Gomilast 13 fights
88%9%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Kenny Florian· from fights outside the UFC Takanori Gomi· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.424.11
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kenny Florian · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.844.74
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kenny Florian · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.080.17
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kenny Florian · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
32%25%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kenny Florian · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
59%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kenny Florian · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kenny Florian · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersTakanori Gomi · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.42
Strikes landed / min
4.11
1.84
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.74
2.08 / 6.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.17 / 0.7
32%
Takedown accuracy
25%
59%
Takedown defence
60%
2:38
Control time / fight
0:46
1.00
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

Kenny Florian17 UFC fights · 454 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
26%120/597
9%43/77
12%56/79
Clinch
7%32/65
10%46/57
1%3/4
Ground
31%142/244
2%9/9
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.

Kenny FlorianTakanori Gomi

Frequently asked questions

Have Kenny Florian and Takanori Gomi ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi (Wed, Mar 31, 2010), where Kenny Florian won by Submission.

What are the records of Kenny Florian and Takanori Gomi?

Kenny Florian is 14-6-0 and Takanori Gomi is 35-14-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Kenny Florian or Takanori Gomi?

Kenny Florian has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Takanori Gomi, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Kenny Florian or Takanori Gomi?

Kenny Florian is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Takanori Gomi stands 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Kenny Florian or Takanori Gomi?

Kenny Florian is 50 and Takanori Gomi is 48.

Who has more finishes, Kenny Florian or Takanori Gomi?

Kenny Florian has 12 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission); Takanori Gomi has 21 wins (15 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).

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