Richard Crunkilton (19-4, 15) was born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States on November 25, 1979. At the age of 19 years on October 9, 1999, he made his professional MMA debut against Ray Totorico, winning the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
On April 25, 2003, 23-year old Richard Crunkilton made his UFC debut on his 12th professional MMA fight at UFC 42 against a 28-year old Hermes França but lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Crunkilton's last fight was a 1st-round KO loss to Akhmet Aliev at age 34 on December 7, 2013. He retired from the sport of MMA following this loss.
He has fought once in the UFC, and has a record of 1 loss in the promotion.
Some of Richard Crunkilton's best fights have been against Bao Quach, Cruz Gomez, Luciano Oliveira, Víctor Estrada, Paul Jenkins, Nick Ertl and Adam Lynn.
Crunkilton has 4 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 | Dec 7, 2013 34 years 19-4 (15) | Akhmet Aliev | LT | 1 | KO | LOSS Punch | |
22  | Sep 10, 2010 30 years, 9 months 19-3 (15) | 29 years, 2 months 24-7-1 (14) | LT | 3 | SD | WIN | |
21  | Oct 10, 2009 29 years, 10 months 18-3 (15) | 30 years, 1 months 12-0 (8) | WEC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
20 | Mar 26, 2008 28 years, 4 months 18-2 (15) | Sergio Gomez | WEC | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
19  | Sep 5, 2007 27 years, 9 months 17-2 (15) | 30 years, 3 months 14-3 (11) | WEC | LT | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches For WEC lightweight title |
18 | Jan 20, 2007 27 years, 1 months 17-1 (15) | Mike Joy | WEC | 3 | SUB | WIN D'arce choke | |
17 | Jun 15, 2006 26 years, 6 months 16-1 (14) | Adam Lynn | WEC | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
16 | Jan 13, 2006 26 years, 1 months 15-1 (13) | Nick Ertl | WEC | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
15 | Jul 9, 2005 25 years, 7 months 14-1 (12) | James Martinez | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
14 | May 19, 2005 25 years, 5 months 13-1 (11) | Paul Jenkins | WEC | 2 | KO | WIN Punches | |
13 | Feb 18, 2005 25 years, 2 months 12-1 (10) | Peter Kaljevic | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | ||
12  | Apr 25, 2003 23 years, 5 months 11-1 (9) | 28 years, 7 months 6-0 (6) | UFC | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
11 | Oct 18, 2002 22 years, 10 months 11-0 (9) | Víctor Estrada | WEC | 1 | SUB | WIN Ankle injury | |
10 | Aug 31, 2002 22 years, 9 months 10-0 (8) | Luciano Oliveira | WEC | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
9 | Jun 7, 2002 22 years, 6 months 9-0 (7) | Cruz Gomez | WEC | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
8  | Mar 16, 2002 22 years, 3 months 8-0 (6) | 22 years, 6 months 3-3 (1) | 2 | KO | WIN Punches | ||
7 | Jan 26, 2002 22 years, 2 months 7-0 (5) | Aaron Jerome | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
6 | Apr 21, 2001 21 years, 4 months 6-0 (4) | Eric Hibler | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
5 | Mar 17, 2001 21 years, 3 months 5-0 (4) | Zviad Abuseridze | 2 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | ||
4 | Dec 16, 2000 21 years 4-0 (3) | Leonard Speights | 1 | KO | WIN Punches | ||
3 | Aug 26, 2000 20 years, 9 months 3-0 (2) | Scott Johnson | 1 | SUB | WIN Kneebar | ||
2 | Aug 26, 2000 20 years, 9 months 2-0 (1) | Robert Irizarry | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
1 | Oct 9, 1999 19 years, 10 months 1-0 (1) | Ray Totorico | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches |
