Nick Diaz vs Takanori Gomi — Fight recap

Nick Diaz versus Takanori Gomi on February 24, 2007, ended in a no-contest after an overturned stoppage in round two at 1:46. Diaz dominated the striking exchanges, landing 64 of 107 significant strikes (59%) with 60 head strikes, while Gomi connected on 43 of 86 (50%) and secured all three of his takedown attempts.

Gomi's wrestling proved effective despite being outstruck, and he registered one knockdown during the bout. The tactical pattern saw Diaz apply sustained striking pressure from the outside, but Gomi's grappling—converting all three takedown attempts—provided moments of control.

The no-contest ruling due to the overturned stoppage left the result unresolved, preventing either fighter from gaining clear momentum in the lightweight division at that time.