On the clock
4 of 12 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 7 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). 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.
12–7UFC record
4 of 12Dominant wins
85Average win score
59thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 2 submission 8 decision
Finish rate33% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 7
Knockdowns landed6
Average fight time12:29
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.8 / 2.2
Sig. strike accuracy42%
Takedowns per 15 min2.5
Control time32% of the fight
Best winThiago Alves rated 1679 at 170 lb going in
Against the division
How Rick Story’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 56 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every welterweight leaderboard.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
13
33%
Average win scoreOut of 100
30
84.6
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
62
59th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
18
33%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
86
+1.63
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
36
3.80
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
89
2.17
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
80
2.53
ControlShare of fight time in control
82
32%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Thiago Alves, rated 1679 at 170 lb. Dominant in 4 of 12 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 20 Aug 2016, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1652, after 19 fights there.
12–7Record at 170 lb
4 of 12Dominant wins
85Average win score
1445Avg opponent rating
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 2 submission 8 decision
Finish rate33% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 7
Knockdowns landed6
Average fight time12:29
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.8 / 2.2
Sig. strike accuracy42%
Takedowns per 15 min2.5
Control time32% of the fight
Best winThiago Alves rated 1679 going in
Against the division
How Rick Story’s fights at 170 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 47 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Rick Story is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Top 10 against the welterweight board:No. 4hardest to hitNo. 7strike differentialNo. 10controlNo. 10takedowns
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
17
33%
Average win scoreOut of 100
38
84.6
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
66
59th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
24
33%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
87
+1.63
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
36
3.80
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
94
2.17
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
81
2.53
ControlShare of fight time in control
81
32%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
4 of 12 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 7 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: Thiago Alves, rated 1679 at 170 lb. Dominant in 4 of 12 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
19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2016 | Loss | 7–93 | Donald Cerrone | KO/TKO | R2 2:02 | Welterweight | UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2 |
| 29 May 2016 | Win | 84–16 | Tarec Saffiedine | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt |
| 4 Oct 2014 | Win | 79–21 | Gunnar Nelson | split decision | R5 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Story |
| 16 Jul 2014 | Win | 91–9 | Leonardo Mafra | submission | R2 2:12 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Miller |
| 15 Mar 2014 | Loss | 28–72 | Kelvin Gastelum | split decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler |
| 16 Nov 2013 | Win | 83–17 | Brian Ebersole | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks |
| 25 May 2013 | Loss | 30–70 | Mike Pyle | split decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2 |
| 16 Mar 2013 | Win | 91–9 | Quinn Mulhern | KO/TKO | R1 3:05 | Welterweight | UFC 158: St-Pierre vs Diaz |
| 13 Oct 2012 | Loss | 12–88 | Demian Maia | submission | R1 2:30 | Welterweight | UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar |
| 22 Jun 2012 | Win | 83–17 | Brock Jardine | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida |
| 19 Nov 2011 | Loss | 27–73 | Martin Kampmann | split decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 139: Shogun vs Henderson |
| 26 Jun 2011 | Loss | 20–80 | Charlie Brenneman | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry |
| 28 May 2011 | Win | 83–17 | Thiago Alves | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill |
| 4 Dec 2010 | Win | 80–20 | Johny Hendricks | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs Team Koscheck Finale |
| 7 Aug 2010 | Win | 98–2 | Dustin Hazelett | KO/TKO | R2 1:15 | Welterweight | UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen |
| 10 Apr 2010 | Win | 75–25 | Nick Osipczak | split decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 112: Invincible |
| 11 Jan 2010 | Win | 76–24 | Jesse Lennox | split decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs Diaz |
| 19 Sep 2009 | Win | 90–10 | Brian Foster | submission | R2 1:09 | Welterweight | UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort |
| 13 Jun 2009 | Loss | 21–79 | John Hathaway | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 99: The Comeback |