Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Takanori Gomi
JapanTakanori Gomi
“The Fireball Kid”
35-14-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Takanori Gomi def. Eiji Mitsuoka (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 2:21
Eiji Mitsuoka
JapanEiji Mitsuoka
“Kanaami no Mōshigo”
18-9-2
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo, Japan

Takanori Gomi defeated Eiji Mitsuoka by TKO in round 2 (2:21) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson, held Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo.

Fight stats

Takanori Gomi
Eiji Mitsuoka
0
Knockdowns
1
48 of 107
Significant strikes
32 of 66
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
95 of 156
Total strikes
34 of 69
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 4
—
Takedown accuracy
25%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:26
Control time
1:27
Significant strikes by target
34 of 87
Head
31 of 64
11 of 17
Body
0 of 1
3 of 3
Leg
1 of 1
31 of 85
Distance
32 of 65
10 of 14
Clinch
0 of 1
7 of 8
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
15 of 44
Sig. str.
22 of 43
17 of 46
Total str.
23 of 45
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
1
0:00
Ctrl
0:49
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
33 of 63
Sig. str.
10 of 23
78 of 110
Total str.
11 of 24
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:26
Ctrl
0:38

Frequently asked questions

Who won Takanori Gomi vs Eiji Mitsuoka?

Takanori Gomi defeated Eiji Mitsuoka by TKO in round 2 (2:21) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson, held Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo.

Referee
Leon Roberts
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Takanori Gomi 45%55% Eiji Mitsuoka

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

35-14-0 (1 NC)
Record
18-9-2
1468
Elo rating
1500
1
Win Streak
0
47
Age
50
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
—
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Japan
Nationality
Japan

Striking Profile

3.81
SLpM
1.49
41%
Str. Acc.
49%
3.52
SApM
2.26
60%
Str. Def.
45%

Grappling Profile

1.23
TD Avg.
2.30
65%
TD Acc.
36%
63%
TD Def.
20%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
1.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Takanori Gomi · 1-4
  • W
    Melvin Guillard
    Rizin FF - Rizin 11Sun, Jul 29, 2018
    Knockout · R1 · 2:33 · 161 lb Catchweight
  • L
    Yusuke Yachi
    Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: Final RoundSun, Dec 31, 2017
    Submission · R1 · 2:36 · 159 lb Catchweight
  • L
    Dong Hyun Ma
    UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs OkamiFri, Sep 22, 2017
    TKO · R1 · 1:30 · Lightweight
  • L
    Jon Tuck
    UFC Fight Night: Holm vs CorreiaSat, Jun 17, 2017
    Submission · R1 · 1:12 · Lightweight
  • L
    Jim Miller
    UFC 200: Tate vs NunesSun, Jul 10, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 2:18 · Lightweight
Eiji Mitsuoka · 0-2
  • L
    Nik Lentz
    UFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar IISun, Aug 12, 2012
    TKO · R1 · 3:45 · Featherweight
  • L
    Takanori Gomi
    UFC 144: Edgar vs HendersonSat, Feb 25, 2012
    TKO · R2 · 2:21 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 13 fights · 2 fights
28.2
Avg sig. strikes
18.5
0.08
Avg takedowns
0.50
0:46
Avg control time
0:47
130
Career high strikes
32
1
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Takanori Gomi
Strike target
Eiji Mitsuoka
63%
Head
95%
30%
Body
3%
8%
Leg
3%
Takanori Gomi
Strike position
Eiji Mitsuoka
88%
Distance
97%
9%
Clinch
0%
3%
Ground
3%