Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira
Lightweight★ Fight of the Night3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Takanori Gomi
JapanTakanori Gomi
“The Fireball Kid”
35-14-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Takanori Gomi def. Isaac Vallie-Flagg (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Isaac Vallie-Flagg
United StatesIsaac Vallie-Flagg
16-7-1
Saturday, April 26, 2014
Royal Farms Arena, Baltimore, United States

Takanori Gomi defeated Isaac Vallie-Flagg by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira, held Saturday, April 26, 2014 at Royal Farms Arena, Baltimore. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Takanori Gomi won the decision.

Fight stats

Takanori Gomi
Isaac Vallie-Flagg
0
Knockdowns
0
130 of 240
Significant strikes
107 of 217
54%
Sig. strike accuracy
49%
153 of 263
Total strikes
211 of 322
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
-
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
3:53
Control time
1:11
Significant strikes by target
88 of 185
Head
61 of 161
34 of 45
Body
31 of 39
8 of 10
Leg
15 of 17
119 of 229
Distance
96 of 204
11 of 11
Clinch
8 of 10
0 of 0
Ground
3 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
27 of 64
Sig. str.
27 of 61
34 of 71
Total str.
41 of 75
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:44
Ctrl
0:01
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
59 of 101
Sig. str.
52 of 96
63 of 105
Total str.
61 of 105
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:23
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
44 of 75
Sig. str.
28 of 60
56 of 87
Total str.
109 of 142
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:46
Ctrl
1:10

Judges' Scorecards

Mike Barry
#GomiVallie-Flagg
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
Richard Bertrand
#GomiVallie-Flagg
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
Brent Colflesh
#GomiVallie-Flagg
1910
2109
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

9
Gomi
-
2
Vallie-Flagg
●29-28 Gomi×6●30-27 Gomi×3●29-28 Vallie-Flagg×2
All 11 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

74%
Gomi
3%
Draw
23%
Vallie-Flagg
31 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Gomi45.2%●30-27 Gomi29%●29-28 Vallie-Flagg22.6%●29-29 Draw3.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
58%
Vallie-Flagg
R2
94%
Gomi
R3
68%
Gomi

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Takanori Gomi
-174
64% implied win probability
Open: -220Best: -166
Isaac Vallie-Flagg
+152
40% implied win probability
Open: +173Best: +175

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookTakanori GomiIsaac Vallie-Flagg
Bookmaker-166+145
Bovada-175+175
Pinnacle-170+153
sports-interaction-188+136

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Takanori Gomi vs Isaac Vallie-Flagg?

Takanori Gomi defeated Isaac Vallie-Flagg by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira, held Saturday, April 26, 2014 at Royal Farms Arena, Baltimore. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Takanori Gomi won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Takanori Gomi vs Isaac Vallie-Flagg?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Takanori Gomi won the decision.

Was Takanori Gomi vs Isaac Vallie-Flagg a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 74% of 31 fan cards scored it for Takanori Gomi; 82% of 11 media scores picked Takanori Gomi.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Takanori Gomi 70%30% Isaac Vallie-Flagg

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

Takanori Gomi
Complete Fighter
5 edges
Isaac Vallie-Flagg
Complete Fighter
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

66Power77
84Speed56
83Precision56
90Durability86
92Engine93
58Wrestling67
52Ground60

Biggest edge Takanori Gomi, Punch speed +36

Attribute by attribute

Takanori Gomi is on the left of every row, Isaac Vallie-Flagg on the right.
63Punch power94
68Kick power60
95Punch speed59
72Kick speed53
83Accuracy56
58Takedowns67
60Ground striking62
44Submissions58
86Chin94
93Body strength77
92Cardio93

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

35-14-0 (1 NC)
Record
16-7-1
1814
Power Index rating
1663
1
Win Streak
0
47
Age
48
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Japan
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.81
SLpM
5.56
41%
Str. Acc.
47%
3.52
SApM
5.60
60%
Str. Def.
45%

Grappling Profile

1.23
TD Avg.
0.20
65%
TD Acc.
12%
63%
TD Def.
58%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Takanori Gomi · 2-1-2
Isaac Vallie-Flagg · 3-2
  • L
    Brad Kelly
    BKFC 28: Ferea vs. Starling · Aug 27, 2022
    Unanimous Decision
  • L
    Luis Palomino
    BKFC 11: Vallie-Flagg vs. Palomino · Jul 24, 2020
    TKO · R1 · 0:45
  • W
    Melvin Guillard
    BKFC 7: Alers vs. Garcia · Aug 10, 2019
    TKO · R3 · 2:00
  • W
    Randy Hedderick
    BKFC 5: Lobov vs. Knight · Apr 6, 2019
    TKO · R3 · 1:22
  • W
    Cory Simpson
    WBKFF 1: Rise Of The Titans · Nov 9, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 1:20

Career Averages

Based on 13 fights · 4 fights
28.2
Avg sig. strikes
71.0
0.08
Avg takedowns
0.25
0:46
Avg control time
2:15
130
Career high strikes
107
1
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Takanori Gomi
Strike target
Isaac Vallie-Flagg
63%
Head
61%
30%
Body
25%
8%
Leg
15%
Takanori Gomi
Strike position
Isaac Vallie-Flagg
88%
Distance
65%
9%
Clinch
33%
3%
Ground
2%