Rich Clementi
Mixed martial arts record

Rich Clementi

Section Title: Mixed martial arts record
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Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes

Loss	45–23–1	Ricardo Tirloni	Decision (unanimous)	Bellator 101	September 27, 2013	3	5:00	Portland, Oregon, United States	Bellator Season Nine Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal.

Loss	45–22–1	Marcin Held	Submission (toe hold)	Bellator 81	November 16, 2012	2	3:04	Kingston, Rhode Island, United States	Bellator Season Seven Lightweight Tournament Semifinal.

Win	45–21–1	Alexander Sarnavskiy	Decision (split)	Bellator 77	October 19, 2012	3	5:00	Reading, Pennsylvania, United States	Bellator Season Seven Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal.

Win	44–21–1	Robert Washington	Submission (guillotine choke)	Rogue Warrior Championships	June 16, 2012	3	3:51	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Win	43–21–1	Derek Campos	Submission (guillotine choke)	Bellator 70	May 25, 2012	1	4:18	New Orleans, Louisiana, United States	157 lb Catchweight.

Loss	42–21–1	Chris Clements	TKO (punches)	Score Fighting Series 3: Meltdown in the Valley	December 3, 2011	3	3:17	Sarnia, Ontario, Canada	Welterweight bout.

Win	42–20–1	Ronnie Rogers	Submission (rear-naked choke)	Victory Promotions: Clementi vs. Rogers	November 12, 2011	2	1:05	Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

Loss	41–20–1	Shinya Aoki	Submission (neck crank)	Dream: Fight for Japan!	May 29, 2011	2	2:32	Saitama, Saitama, Japan	Non-title bout.

Loss	41–19–1	Reza Madadi	Decision (unanimous)	Superior Challenge 7	April 30, 2011	3	5:00	Stockholm, Sweden	For Superior Challenge Lightweight Championship.

Win	41–18–1	Josh Hinkle	Decision (unanimous)	TCF: Rogue Warrior Championships	April 8, 2011	3	5:00	El Paso, Texas, United States

Loss	40–18–1	Aaron Derrow	Technical Submission (triangle choke)	Titan FC 16: Sylvia vs. Wagner	January 28, 2011	3	3:35	Kansas City, Kansas, United States	165 lb. Catchweight bout.

Win	40–17–1	Felipe Enomoto	Submission (armbar)	Cage Wars 13: Validation	December 10, 2010	3	4:25	Belfast, Northern Ireland

Loss	39–17–1	Carey Vanier	Decision (split)	Bellator 28	September 9, 2010	3	5:00	New Orleans, Louisiana, United States	Bellator Lightweight Tournament Qualifier.

Win	39–16–1	Lenny Nelson	Submission (rear-naked choke)	SFC: Hostile Validation	July 31, 2010	1	3:32	Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Win	38–16–1	Glen Cordoza	Submission (armbar)	CFC: Full Force	June 25, 2010	2	2:21	Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

Loss	37–16–1	Quinn Mulhern	TKO (punches)	KOTC: Vengeance	February 12, 2010	2	3:09	Mescalero, New Mexico, United States	Welterweight bout.

Win	37–15–1	Mike Budnik	Submission (rear-naked choke)	Xtreme Fighting League: New Year's Revolution	January 16, 2010	5	2:10	Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States	Won 5150 Combat League Lightweight Championship.

Win	36–15–1	Derrick Krantz	Submission (armbar)	Team 3:16 MMA: Season's Beatings	December 12, 2009	1	4:54	Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Win	35–15–1	Chris Stringer	Submission (triangle choke)	CWC: Nightmare	November 29, 2009	2	3:11	Belfast, Northern Ireland

Loss	34–15–1	Kyle Jensen	TKO (injury)	UCFC Rumble on the Rivers	June 27, 2009	1	0:40	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States	Welterweight bout.

Win	34–14–1	Omar Zapata	Submission (arm-triangle choke)	Adrenaline MMA 3: Bragging Rights	June 13, 2009	1	4:16	Birmingham, Alabama, United States	Welterweight bout.

Loss	33–14–1	Gleison Tibau	Submission (guillotine choke)	UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs. Stephens	February 7, 2009	1	4:35	Tampa, Florida, United States

Loss	33–13–1	Gray Maynard	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 90	October 25, 2008	3	5:00	Rosemont, Illinois, United States

Win	33–12–1	Terry Etim	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 84	May 24, 2008	3	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Win	32–12–1	Sam Stout	Decision (split)	UFC 83	April 19, 2008	3	5:00	Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Win	31–12–1	Melvin Guillard	Submission (rear-naked choke)	UFC 79	December 29, 2007	1	4:40	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Win	30–12–1	Antoine Skinner	Submission (punches)	NLE: Punishment at the PMAC	October 13, 2007	1	1:46	Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States	Back to Lightweight.

Win	29–12–1	Anthony Johnson	Submission (rear-naked choke)	UFC 76	September 22, 2007	2	3:05	Anaheim, California, United States

Win	28–12–1	Kyle Gibbons	Submission (rear-naked choke)	IFO: Wiuff vs. Salmon	September 1, 2007	1	2:18	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Loss	27–12–1	Roan Carneiro	Decision (unanimous)	UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs. Guillard	April 5, 2007	3	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Win	27–11–1	Ross Pointon	Submission (rear-naked choke)	UFC Fight Night 8	January 25, 2007	2	4:53	Hollywood, Florida, United States	Return to Welterweight.

Loss	26–11–1	Din Thomas	Submission (rear-naked choke)	The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale	November 11, 2006	2	3:11	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Loss	26–10–1	Caol Uno	Decision (unanimous)	Hero's 4	March 15, 2006	2	5:00	Tokyo, Japan

Win	26–9–1	Brian Dunn	TKO (punches)	Battle at the Boardwalk	February 17, 2006	1	4:48	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

Win	25–9–1	Fabio Holanda	TKO (punches)	TKO 24: Eruption	January 28, 2006	3	4:20	Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Win	24–9–1	Ryan Schultz	Submission (armbar)	Absolute Fighting Championships 14	December 10, 2005	1	3:39	Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Win	23–9–1	Chris Mickle	TKO (punches)	Extreme Challenge 64	October 15, 2005	1	2:51	Osceola, Iowa, United States

Win	22–9–1	Daisuke Hanazawa	Decision (unanimous)	Euphoria: USA vs World	February 26, 2005	3	5:00	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

Win	21–9–1	Henry Matamoros	Decision (unanimous)	Euphoria: Road to the Titles	October 15, 2004	3	5:00	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

Win	20–9–1	Tom Kirk	Submission (rear-naked choke)	RCF: Showdown	July 17, 2004	1	N/A	Biloxi, Mississippi, United States

Win	19–9–1	Eddie Yagin	TKO (doctor stoppage)	PXC 2: Chaos	May 22, 2004	3	N/A	Mangilao, Guam

Win	18–9–1	Sergey Golyaev	Submission (triangle choke)	Euphoria: Russia vs USA	March 13, 2004	2	3:43	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

Loss	17–9–1	David Gardner	Decision (unanimous)	Freestyle Fighting Championships 8	March 5, 2004	3	5:00	Biloxi, Mississippi, United States

Loss	17–8–1	Marcus Aurélio	Submission (eye injury)	ZST: Grand Prix Final Round	January 11, 2004	1	0:40	Tokyo, Japan

Win	17–7–1	Tomomi Iwama	Decision (unanimous)	ZST: Grand Prix Final Round	January 11, 2004	2	5:00	Tokyo, Japan

Win	16–7–1	Naoyuki Kotani	Decision (unanimous)	ZST: Grand Prix Final Round	January 11, 2004	2	5:00	Tokyo, Japan

Win	15–7–1	Aloisio Barros	Decision (unanimous)	ZST: Grand Prix Opening Round	November 23, 2003	2	5:00	Tokyo, Japan

Draw	14–7–1	Hiroki Kotani	Draw	ZST 4: The Battle Field 4	September 7, 2003	3	5:00	Tokyo, Japan

Win	14–7	Jon Weidler	KO (knee)	FFC 6: No Love	July 11, 2003	1	0:35	Biloxi, Mississippi, United States

Loss	13–7	Yves Edwards	Submission (rear naked choke)	UFC 41	February 28, 2003	3	4:07	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

Win	13–6	James Meals	TKO (punches)	Tuesday Night Fights	December 17, 2002	1	1:55	Davenport, Iowa, United States

Win	12–6	Isaias Martinez	TKO (broken nose)	RFC 1: The Beginning	July 13, 2002	1	5:00	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Win	11–6	Joe Jordan	Submission (armbar)	Freestyle Fighting Championships 2	May 4, 2002	1	2:05	Biloxi, Mississippi, United States

Win	10–6	Justin James	Submission (rear naked choke)	Rock 'N' Rumble 1	December 29, 2001	2	1:20	United States

Win	9–6	Cedric Stewart	Submission (rear naked choke)	Extreme Challenge 44	September 15, 2001	1	2:23	Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States

Win	8–6	Warren Donley	KO (punches)	RCF 11	May 10, 2001	2	0:30	United States

Win	7–6	Danny Payne	Submission (neck crank)	RCF 10	March 31, 2001	1	1:37	Houma, Louisiana, United States	Drops to Lightweight

Win	6–6	Edwin Allseitz	Submission (kimura)	DFC: Submission Grappling Championships	March 17, 2001	1	3:36	Houston, Texas, United States

Win	5–6	Jeremy Jiminez	Submission (armbar)	DFC: Submission Grappling Championships	March 17, 2001	1	2:15	Houston, Texas, United States

Loss	4–6	Pete Spratt	TKO (doctor stoppage)	RCF 9	January 27, 2001	1	N/A	Houma, Louisiana, United States

Win	4–5	Charles Bennett	Submission (punches)	WEF: Rumble at the Rodeo 1	December 16, 2000	1	N/A	United States

Loss	3–5	Steve Berger	Submission (armbar)	Dangerzone: Insane In Ft. Wayne	November 25, 2000	1	3:14	Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States

Loss	3–4	Rick McCoy	Decision	Dangerzone: Night of the Beast	October 28, 2000	2	15:00	Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

Loss	3–3	Ben Earwood	Submission (armbar)	EC 36: Extreme Challenge 36	August 26, 2000	1	8:32	Davenport, Iowa, United States

Win	3–2	Dymitrius Wilson	TKO (punches)	WVF: Cage Brawl	August 19, 2000	1	4:40	Chalmette, Louisiana, United States

Win	2–2	Aristides Britto	Submission (punches)	RCF 6: Reality Combat Fighting 6	June 24, 2000	1	2:19	Thibodaux, Louisiana, United States	Welterweight bout.

Win	1–2	Scott Melia	Submission (punches)	RCF 6: Reality Combat Fighting 6	June 24, 2000	1	1:28	Thibodaux, Louisiana, United States

Loss	0–2	Rick Thompson	Decision	RCF 3: Return of the Rage	January 28, 2000	1	18:00	Metairie, Louisiana, United States

Loss	0–1	Chris Seifert	Decision (unanimous)	WEF 7: Stomp in the Swamp	October 9, 1999	3	2:00	Kenner, Louisiana, United States

Sentence(s)

On November 29, 2009, Clementi headlined the event "Cage Wars: Nightmare" in Belfast, Northern Ireland and fought Chris Stringer, defeating him by triangle choke in the second round, after dominating the fight.

final_sentence: On November 29, 2009, Clementi headlined the event "Cage Wars: Nightmare" in Belfast, Northern Ireland and fought Chris Stringer, defeating him by triangle choke in the second round, after dominating the fight.