Gomis vs Brito

Who won Gomis vs Brito?

William Gomis beat Joanderson Brito by split decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 28th September 2024 at Accor Arena in Paris.

The scorecards were announced as 29-28, 29-28, 29-28 in favor of the winner William Gomis.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Gomis vs Brito stats

William Gomis stepped into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Joanderson Brito made his way to the cage with a record of 17 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, 8 of those wins coming by knock out and 7 by submission.

This was William Gomis' 4th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2022. Joanderson Brito marked his 7th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2022.

William Gomis' UFC record stood at 4-0-0, while Joanderson Brito's came in at 5-2-0.

The stats suggested Gomis had a slight advantage in power over Brito, with a 54% knock out percentage over Brito's 47%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Brito had a massive advantage over Gomis, boasting a 41% submission rate over Gomis' 8%.

William Gomis was the younger man by 2 years, at 27 years old.

Gomis' experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Brito's, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in , 10 years and 11 months earlier than Brito, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought the same amount of professional rounds, 38 to Brito's 38.

Gomis vs Brito form

Brito had won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3opponents and going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Jack Shore at UFC 301 on 4th May 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Previous to that, he had beaten Jonathan Pearce at UFC Fight Night – Allen vs Craig on 18th November 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Westin Wilson at UFC Fight Night – Strickland vs. Magomedov on 1st July 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, he was victorious against Lucas Alexander at UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo on 15th October 2022 by submission in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

He had won against Andre Fili at UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera on 30th April 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Gomis' last 4 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Brito's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 15 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.4 rounds on average.

What time did Gomis vs Brito start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 8:40 PM UTC , which was 4:40 PM EST or 1:40 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 9:40 PM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Gomis vs Brito?

William Gomis was a 12/5 (+240) underdog going into the contest, while Joanderson Brito made his way into the ring at 33/100 (-300) with oddsmakers.