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Rich Clementi "No Love"

Inactive · age 50 · Southpaw · 5'9" 175 cm · 155 lb 70 kg · reach 72" 183 cm
At a glance
  • 60% of wins by submission
  • UFC veteran since 2003
Elo rating
1468
Global Elo 1514 ±36
Rank
UFC record
5-5-0
KO 0 · Sub 3 · Dec 2
Streak
-2
Δ90d +8 · Δ1y +8
Last fight
Feb 7, 2009
Loss by Submission · R1
Career at a glance
Octagon time
1h 50m
Avg fight time
10:57
Fights per year
1.7
Ground control
25m
Since last fight
17y 5mo

Honest Elo history

10 fights · tap & drag
Feb 28, 2003 — L vs Yves Edwards Δ-35Nov 11, 2006 — L vs Din Thomas Δ-29Jan 25, 2007 — W vs Ross Pointon Δ+36Apr 5, 2007 — L vs Roan Carneiro Δ-26Sep 22, 2007 — W vs Anthony Johnson Δ+41Dec 29, 2007 — W vs Melvin Guillard Δ+20Apr 19, 2008 — W vs Sam Stout Δ+16May 24, 2008 — W vs Terry Etim Δ+15Oct 25, 2008 — L vs Gray Maynard Δ-14Feb 7, 2009 — L vs Gleison Tibau Δ-19 1375140014251450147515001525 200420052006200720082009 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":299.1,"elo":1427,"date":"2003-02-28","opp":"Yves Edwards","result":"L","delta":-35},{"i":1,"x":538.4,"y":361.1,"elo":1398,"date":"2006-11-11","opp":"Din Thomas","result":"L","delta":-29},{"i":2,"x":563.3,"y":284.1,"elo":1434,"date":"2007-01-25","opp":"Ross Pointon","result":"W","delta":36},{"i":3,"x":586.5,"y":340.7,"elo":1408,"date":"2007-04-05","opp":"Roan Carneiro","result":"L","delta":-26},{"i":4,"x":642.9,"y":253,"elo":1449,"date":"2007-09-22","opp":"Anthony Johnson","result":"W","delta":41},{"i":5,"x":675.4,"y":209.7,"elo":1469,"date":"2007-12-29","opp":"Melvin Guillard","result":"W","delta":20},{"i":6,"x":712.5,"y":175.5,"elo":1485,"date":"2008-04-19","opp":"Sam Stout","result":"W","delta":16},{"i":7,"x":724.1,"y":143.3,"elo":1500,"date":"2008-05-24","opp":"Terry Etim","result":"W","delta":15},{"i":8,"x":775.2,"y":172.3,"elo":1486,"date":"2008-10-25","opp":"Gray Maynard","result":"L","delta":-14},{"i":9,"x":810,"y":212.2,"elo":1468,"date":"2009-02-07","opp":"Gleison Tibau","result":"L","delta":-19}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Feb 7, 2009 Gleison Tibau L -19
Oct 25, 2008 Gray Maynard L -14
May 24, 2008 Terry Etim W +15
Apr 19, 2008 Sam Stout W +16
Dec 29, 2007 Melvin Guillard W +20

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions. 240 = 4 min, the realistic high-end across divisions.
Control Time (sec)
L1L3L5
KD / 15 min Knockdowns landed per 15 minutes. Counts every flash KD even if the fight continued — measures stopping power across all rounds, not just finishes.
Knockdowns
L1L3L5
Above division avg (intensity ∝ how far)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
60%
3 / 5
Finish rate
KO
0
0% of wins
SUB
3
60% of wins
DEC
2
40% of wins
KO: 0 (0%) Sub: 3 (60%) 3 Dec: 2 (40%) 2
Finishes by round
3 total
R1
1 33%
R2
2 67%
R3
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 171 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
56% Head
  • Head 56%
  • Body 16%
  • Leg 29%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
68% Distance
  • Distance 68%
  • Clinch 18%
  • Ground 13%

Durability

How they're beaten How fights end AGAINST this fighter. Finished-against rate = (times KO'd + submitted) / total UFC losses. A low rate means they rarely get stopped.
60%
of losses by finish
3 of 5
0 KO/TKO 3 Sub 2 Dec Never been KO'd

Strength of schedule in UFC

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1529
UFC level
Quality wins (1600+) Wins over opponents rated 1600+ Elo at the time of the fight — clearly above the ~1500 UFC average, contender tier. A count of genuine quality results, not record-padding.
0
of 5 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Anthony Johnson
Elo 1531 at fight time
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. The line below shows whether this fighter is over- or under-performing their matchups.
4.7
+0.3 wins above what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 10 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1480
1518

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Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Rich Clementi on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.