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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Joe Lauzon won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1492
Elo1362
Takanori Gomi

Joe LauzonvsTakanori GomiUFC Prediction Result

UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II · Saturday, July 25, 2015Chicago, Illinois, USA

Official fight result

Joe Lauzon won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 2:37

Style matchupJoe Lauzon: WrestlervsTakanori Gomi: Well-rounded

Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.

Model Prediction: Joe Lauzon wins(53.7%)

Actual result: Joe Lauzon wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Joe Lauzon at -310 American odds

+$32 profit

$132 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Takanori Gomi enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
  • Joe Lauzon threatens submissions; Takanori Gomi has lost 44% of fights by sub.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Takanori Gomi (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Joe Lauzon
Red Corner
VS
Takanori Gomi
Blue Corner
-310
(76%)
Vegas Odds
+255
(28%)
1492
Elo
1362
42
Age
47
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'10"
Height
5'7"
180.34 cm
Reach
177.8 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Joe Lauzon
oldest →
W
vs Marcin Held · Jan 17
L
vs Stevie Ray · Apr 17
L
KOvs Clay Guida · Nov 17
L
KOvs Chris Gruetzemacher · Apr 18
W
KOvs Jonathan Pearce · Oct 19
latest
Takanori GomiL4 streak
oldest →
W
vs Isaac Vallie-Flagg · Apr 14
L
KOvs Myles Jury · Sep 14
L
KOvs Jim Miller · Jul 16
L
SUBvs Jon Tuck · Jun 17
L
KOvs Dong Hyun Ma · Sep 17
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Joe LauzonMetricTakanori Gomi
2.84
Strikes / min
3.81
5.39
Strikes absorbed / min
3.52
54%
Strike defense
60%
2.39
TDs / 15 min
1.23
54%
Takedown defense
63%
2.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.80
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
-2.55Δ 2.84 — meaningful gap+0.29

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1520 vs 1492Strikes18.4 vs 39.7Takedowns1.3 vs 0.1Sub Atts1.44 vs 0.00Form-0.1 vs -0.1
Joe LauzonTakanori Gomi

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Joe Lauzon(10 fights)Takanori Gomi(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +130.0|Blue -130.0
Recent Form
Red -0.0|Blue +0.0
EVEN
Striker Score
Red -0.3|Blue +0.3
Grappler Score
Red +0.6|Blue -0.6
Layoff
Red -133.0|Blue +133.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Joe LauzonTargetTakanori Gomi

By target zone

15
58% acc · 100%
Head
2
13% acc · 29%
0
Body
5
63% acc · 71%
0
Leg
0

By position

4
27% acc · 27%
Distance
7
29% acc · 100%
0
Clinch
0
11
100% acc · 73%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
Joe Lauzon rounds
0
even
0
Takanori Gomi rounds
Round 1Joe Lauzon edged it
Sig. strikes15
Takedowns1
Control1:07
7Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
15 / 26
Sig Strikes
7 / 24
57%
Sig Str %
29%
25 / 39
Total Strikes
7 / 24
1 / 1
TDs
0 / 0
100%
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
1:07
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Takanori Gomi7 / 247 / 240 / 00
1Joe Lauzon15 / 2625 / 391 / 10

Joe Lauzon

StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights20

Takanori Gomi

StanceSouthpaw
Height67.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights13