The black belt in gaidojutsu Donald Cerrone entered this fight with a mma record of 30-7-0 (73% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 welterweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Tyron Woodley). He lost the rematch with Rafael dos Anjos last year (=Dos Anjos vs Cerrone 2) but he came back to win in 2016 defeating Alex Oliveira (=Cerrone vs Oliveira) and Patrick Cote (=Cerrone vs Cote).
His opponent, Rick Story, has an official record of 19-8-0 (42% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.18 in the same weight class. He suffered his last loss when he faced Kelvin Gastelum in 2014 (via split decision), then he has won three consecutive bouts beating Tarec Saffiedine in his last one (=Saffiedine vs Story). ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone vs Story is on the undercard of Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor 2 – UFC 202. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Rick Story fight videos
2016 MMA fight – Tarec Saffiedine vs Rick Story – fight Video UFC FN 88
The black belt in Bjj, karate and former Strikeforce Ww champion Tarec Saffiedine entered this fight with a pro mma record of 16-4-0 (37% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.22 welterweight in the world. He lost to Rory MacDonald in 2014 (=MacDonald vs Saffiedine) but he came back to win in 2016 beating Jake Ellenberger.
His opponent, Rick Story, has a record of 18-8-0 (44% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since October 4, 2014 when he defeated Gunnar Nelson (=Nelson vs Story). Saffiedine vs Story is on the undercard of Thomas Almeida vs Cody Garbrandt – UFC Fight Night 88. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Gunnar Nelson vs Rick Story – fight Video UFC FN 53
Review: 2014-10-04, some good single shots between Gunnar Nelson and Rick Story but it is not enough to get three stars. The undefeated black belt in Bjj and karate Gunnar Nelson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 13-0-1 (92% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.19 welterweight in the world, he has already fought twice in 2014 beating Omari Akhmedov (=Nelson vs Akhmedov) and Zak Cummings (=Nelson vs Cummings).
His opponent, Rick Story, has an official record of 17-8-0 (47% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.31 in the same weight class, he fought twice in 2014 as well but he lost the first bout, agaisnt Kelvin Gastelum, and then he beat Leonardo Mafra Texeira (=Story vs Mafra). Nelson vs Story is the main event of UFC Fight Night Stockholm – UFC FN 53. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – Rick Story vs Leonardo Mafra Texeira – fight Video UFC Ufn 45
Review: 2014-07-16, fight not particularly exciting between Rick Story and Leonardo Mafra Texeira: it gets two stars. Rick Story entered this fight with a mma record of 16-8-0 (44% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.23 welterweight in the world but he lost five out of his last eight fights, in his last bout he was defeated by Kelvin Gastelum.
His opponent, Leonardo Mafra Texeira, has a record of 11-1-0 (82% finishing rate), he debuted in the Ufc in 2012 but he was beat by Thiago de Oliveira Perpetuo and he has never fought again for the Ultimate Fighting Championship; after that loss he won five consecutive bouts. Story vs Mafra is on the undercard of Donald Cerrone vs Jim Miller – UFC Ufn 45. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2012 MMA fight – Demian Maia vs Rick Story – full fight Video UFC 153
Review: 2012-10-13, aggressive start and spectacular finish between Demian Maia and Rick Story, three stars. Demian Maia (16-4-0) entered as the No.8 welterweight in the world while Rick Story (14-5-0) entered as the No.29. Maia vs Story is on the undercard of Anderson Silva vs Stephan Bonnar – UFC 153. Watch the video!
2011 MMA fight – Rick Story vs Martin Kampmann – fight Video UFC 139
Review: 2011-11-19, the fight between Rick Story and Martin Kampmann, ended by decision, was not very spectacular: two stars. Rick Story (13-4-0) entered as the No.14 welterweight in the world while Martin Kampmann (17-5-0) entered as the No.9. Story vs Kampmann was on the undercard of Shogun Rua vs Dan Henderson (UFC 139). Watch the video!