UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann
Saitama, Japan
2 Mar 2013
Lightweight
VS
44%
Gomi
56%
Sanchez
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
TG
Takanori Gomi
"The Fireball Kid"
35 – 14
5'7"70" reachSouthpaw47 yrs5-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 10
DS
Diego Sanchez
"Nightmare"
31 – 13
Well-Rounded44 yrsSouthpaw72" reach5'10"
CFR 13

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Sanchez

This is a genuine toss-up — Gomi at 44% vs Sanchez at 56% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

Gomi has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Gomi's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Sanchez has a chin rating of 14 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Gomi
Sanchez
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'7"
Height
+5'10"
70"
Reach
+72"
47
Age
+44
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Gomi
Sanchez
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
9.8
12.7
37.1
Performance Avg
46.0
41
Quality of Victory
37
0
Momentum Score
20
Gomi
Sanchez
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.6
1.1
40%
Strike Accuracy
39%
5.6
Striking Style Score (/10)
4.3
2 KOs
KO Finishes
6 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
15
Head
8
7
Body
4
0
Leg
4
RangeRange
22Distance16
0Clinch0
0Ground0
Gomi
Sanchez
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.2
Sub Attempts / fight
0.0
1.2
Grappling Style Score (/10)
1.5
0.8
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.1
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Gomi
Sanchez
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
14
3 consec. KOs
Verdict
2 consec. KOs
4
KO/TKO Losses
3
4
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
5 fights ago
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
13/49 fights
Chin rating based on
32/44 fights
Gomi
Sanchez
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
0
20
5-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R1
L · Sub · R1
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
W · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
Gomi
Sanchez
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
50%
32%
2
KO / TKO Wins
6
0
Submission Wins
0
2
Decision Wins
13

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Gomi
Sanchez
Striking5.6 / 4.3Volume4.6 / 6.2Grappling1.2 / 1.5Wrestling0.8 / 1.1Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure4.4 / 4.0
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
5.6
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
4.3
1.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.5
0.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.1
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
4.4
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.0
4.6
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
6.2
Gomi
Strike Zones
Sanchez
Gomi
Attacking
15HEAD7BODY0LEGS22 landed
Absorbing
8HEAD4BODY4LEGS16 absorbed
Sanchez
Attacking
8HEAD4BODY4LEGS16 landed
Absorbing
15HEAD7BODY0LEGS22 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Gomi targets the head (68% of attacks) — Sanchez absorbs 68% of strikes there
🎯Sanchez targets the head (50% of attacks) — Gomi absorbs 50% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Gomi
RND
Sanchez
0/0R00/0

Gomi · QOF Timeline

Avg: 3.2
0104.0L5.0W3.2L1.5L5.2W4.5W5.5L4.5W1.5L1.5L1.9L1.5L1.5L2010-032012-022014-092017-09
WinLossTrend

Sanchez · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.8
0105.0W5.2W4.5W4.5W4.5W5.0W5.5L5.5L5.0W5.5W4.5W5.0W5.5L5.5L4.5W4.5W5.5L4.5W5.5L5.5L4.5W5.5L4.9W1.5L4.5W1.5L1.9L4.5W5.8W6.3L5.1W6.5L2005-042008-032012-022016-112020-09
WinLossTrend

Gomi · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Dong Hyun MaRating 1.5
KO/TKO
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L · Sub · R1
Jon TuckRating 1.5
Submission
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L · KO · R1
Jim MillerRating 1.9
KO/TKO
UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes · 2016-07
L · KO · R1
Joe LauzonRating 1.5
KO/TKO
UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II · 2015-07
L · KO · R1
Myles JuryRating 1.5
KO/TKO
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Sanchez · Last 5

L · Dec · R3
Jake MatthewsRating 6.5
Decision
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W · R3
Michel PereiraRating 5.1
UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz · 2020-02
L · Dec · R3
Michael ChiesaRating 6.3
Decision
UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos · 2019-07
W · KO · R2
Mickey GallRating 5.8
KO/TKO
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W · Dec · R3
Craig WhiteRating 4.5
Decision
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