Rich Attonito (10-5, 6) was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S. on June 16, 1977. At the age of 26 years on February 21, 2004, he made his professional MMA debut against Mike Mitchell, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On September 15, 2010, 33-year old Rich Attonito made his UFC debut on his 12th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs. Palhares against a 27-year old Rafael Natal, winning the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
Attonito's last fight was a 2nd-round TKO loss to Jake Hecht at UFC 140 at age 34 on December 10, 2011. He retired from the sport of MMA following this loss.
He has fought three times in the UFC, and has a record of 2 wins and 1 loss in the promotion.
Some of Rich Attonito's best fights have been against Rafael Natal and Daniel Roberts.
Attonito has 5 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15  | Dec 10, 2011 34 years, 5 months 10-5 (6) | 27 years, 10 months 10-2 (7) | UFC | WL | 2 | TKO | LOSS Elbows and punches |
14  | Jun 26, 2011 34 years 10-4 (6) | 30 years, 10 months 12-2 (9) | UFC | WL | 3 | UD | WIN |
13  | Dec 4, 2010 33 years, 5 months 9-4 (6) | 29 years, 2 months 7-1 (6) | TUF | MD | 3 | UD | LOSS |
12  | Sep 15, 2010 33 years, 2 months 9-3 (6) | 27 years, 8 months 12-2 (10) | UFC | MD | 3 | UD | WIN |
11 | Jun 19, 2010 33 years 8-3 (6) | Jamie Yager | TUF | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches |
10 | Jun 18, 2009 32 years 7-3 (5) | Gregory Babene | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
9 | Feb 21, 2009 31 years, 8 months 6-3 (5) | Uber Gallegos | KOTC | MD | 1 | SUB | WIN Arm-triangle choke |
8 | Jan 30, 2009 31 years, 7 months 5-3 (4) | Isidro Gonzalez | CW | WL | 1 | SUB | LOSS Armbar |
7 | Mar 22, 2008 30 years, 9 months 5-2 (4) | Ryan Hodge | MD | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
6 | Dec 14, 2007 30 years, 5 months 4-2 (3) | Rolando Dominique | MD | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
5  | Nov 5, 2005 28 years, 4 months 3-2 (2) | 23 years, 6 months 1-1 (1) | LHW | 3 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
4 | Aug 6, 2005 28 years, 1 months 3-1 (2) | Lance Everson | LHW | 3 | UD | WIN | |
3 | Dec 11, 2004 27 years, 5 months 2-1 (2) | Mark Raposa | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
2 | May 15, 2004 26 years, 10 months 1-1 (1) | Mike Marshall | 2 | SD | LOSS | ||
1 | Feb 21, 2004 26 years, 8 months 1-0 (1) | Mike Mitchell | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
