On the clock
3 of 5 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 5 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (170 lb, 155 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
5–5UFC record
3 of 5Dominant wins
83Average win score
51stOpposition, percentile
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 3 submission 2 decision
Finish rate60% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 5
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time10:57
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min1.6 / 2.3
Sig. strike accuracy37%
Takedowns per 15 min1.9
Control time23% of the fight
Best winMelvin Guillard rated 1363 at 155 lb going in
Against the division
How Rich Clementi’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 71 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every lightweight leaderboard.
Top 10 against the lightweight board:No. 6hardest to hit
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
12
82.8
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
52
51st
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
57
60%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
13
−0.78
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
1
1.56
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
93
2.34
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
70
1.92
ControlShare of fight time in control
70
23%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Melvin Guillard, rated 1363 at 155 lb. Dominant in 3 of 5 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
155 lb
Not on the lightweight board: last fight at 155 lb on 7 Feb 2009, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1411, after 7 fights there.
3–4Record at 155 lb
1 of 3Dominant wins
80Average win score
1352Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 1 submission 2 decision
Finish rate33% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 4
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time10:56
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min1.7 / 2.5
Sig. strike accuracy37%
Takedowns per 15 min2.4
Control time28% of the fight
Best winMelvin Guillard rated 1363 going in
Against the division
How Rich Clementi’s fights at 155 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 65 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Rich Clementi is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Top 10 against the lightweight board:No. 9hardest to hit
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
69
60th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
11
−0.81
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
2
1.66
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
88
2.47
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
72
2.35
ControlShare of fight time in control
77
28%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 155 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
1 of 3 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 4 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Melvin Guillard, rated 1363 at 155 lb. Dominant in 1 of 3 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
170 lb
Not on the welterweight board: last fight at 170 lb on 22 Sep 2007, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1275, after 3 fights there.
2–1Record at 170 lb
2 of 2Dominant wins
86Average win score
1184Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 2 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses0 of 1
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time10:59
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min1.3 / 2.0
Sig. strike accuracy39%
Takedowns per 15 min0.9
Control time11% of the fight
Best winAnthony Johnson rated 1336 going in
Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 170 lb; Rich Clementi has 3 so far. The Career tab compares the whole UFC career.
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
2 of 2 wins inside the distance, 0 in round one. Stopped in 0 of 1 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Anthony Johnson, rated 1336 at 170 lb. Dominant in 2 of 2 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
10 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb 2009 | Loss | 11–89 | Gleison Tibau | submission | R1 4:35 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs Stephens |
| 25 Oct 2008 | Loss | 17–83 | Gray Maynard | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 90: Silva vs Cote |
| 24 May 2008 | Win | 80–20 | Terry Etim | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 84: Ill Will |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Win | 73–27 | Sam Stout | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 83: Serra vs St-Pierre 2 |
| 29 Dec 2007 | Win | 88–12 | Melvin Guillard | submission | R1 4:40 | Lightweight | UFC 79: Nemesis |
| 22 Sep 2007 | Win | 86–14 | Anthony Johnson | submission | R2 3:05 | Welterweight | UFC 76: Knockout |
| 5 Apr 2007 | Loss | 18–82 | Roan Carneiro | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs Guillard |
| 25 Jan 2007 | Win | 86–14 | Ross Pointon | submission | R2 4:53 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Evans vs Salmon |
| 11 Nov 2006 | Loss | 8–92 | Din Thomas | submission | R2 3:11 | Lightweight | The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale |
| 28 Feb 2003 | Loss | 9–91 | Yves Edwards | submission | R3 4:07 | Lightweight | UFC 41: Onslaught |