RICK STORY RUMORS & GOSSIP

Rick Story replaces Gunnar Nelson at UFC 160

UFC officials have announced that Gunnar Nelson has been forced off of the UFC 160 card due to an injury and Rick Story will replace him in a bout against Mike Pyle.   UFC 160 takes place May 25 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV. The main event will be a heavyweight [...]
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April 10, 2013  |  Discuss

Rick Story Replaces Injured Gunnar Nelson At UFC 160

Iceland fighter and BJJ wizard Gunnar Nelson is out of his UFC 160 bout opposite Mike Pyle with an undisclosed injury.  Washington native Rick Story has agreed to step in and replace Nelson.  This is still an exciting match up but we were all looking forward to Gunnar Nelson competing again since he looks like he could become a star in the welterweight division.  No word on what...
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April 10, 2013  |  Discuss

Gunnar Nelson out, Rick Story in against Mike Pyle at UFC 160

Gunnar Nelson has been forced out of his UFC 160 preliminary bout with Mike Pyle due to injury. Stepping in on short notice for Nelson will be Rick “The Horror” Story. UFC officials announced the match-up on Wednesday. Story (15-6) was on the fast track to a welterweight title shot with six straight victories, unfortunately he then tasted two straight losses to Charlie Brenneman...
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April 10, 2013  |  Discuss

Rick Story meets Quinn Mulhern at UFC 158

UFC officials announced today that welterweight Rick Story (14-6 MMA, 7-4 UFC) will face a new opponent at UFC 158. Story was set to face Sean Pierson (13-6 MMA, 3-2 UFC) until Pierson was forced out for an unknown reason. Now Story will take on former Strikeforce fighter Quinn Mulhern (18-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC). UFC 158 takes place [...]
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February 05, 2013  |  Discuss

Sean Pierson to take on Rick Story at UFC 158

Yet another fight announced for UFC 158 and this time it’s another one in the welterweight division, as Canadian Sean Pierson will take on Rick Story. UFC Officials announced the match-up on Tuesday. Pierson (13-6) went 2-0 in 2012, racking up victories over Jake Hecht and Lance Benoist. The 36-year old made his UFC debut in Montreal at UFC 124 against Matt Riddle and will hope...
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January 09, 2013  |  Discuss

Sean Pierson vs. Rick Story set for UFC 158

UFC officials announced today that a welterweight bout between Sean Pierson and Rick Story has been added to UFC 158. UFC 158 takes place March 16 at The Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The event will be headlined by a welterweight title bout between current UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre and contender Nick Diaz. [...]
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January 08, 2013  |  Discuss

News: Sean Pierson vs. Rick Story Expected For UFC 158 In Montreal

Another Canadian has been added to the UFC 158 card in Montreal as Sean Pierson is expected to face Rick Story in welterweight action. The fight was first announced by Neil Davidson of The Canadian Press earlier today on twitter.  After starting out as a legitimate prospect in the welterweight division, Rick “The Horror” Story has lost three out of his last four octagon outings...
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January 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Phil Claud believes Rick Story's MMA career being ruined by current fight camp

Former head coach of top ranked UFC welterweight Rick Story, Phil Claud, makes a public plea for his former student to run away from his current training camp "Brave Legion MMA". Claud, who used...
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December 21, 2012  |  Discuss

Rick Story Signs Four-Fight UFC Contract Extension

Christmas has come early for Rick Story (Pictured), sort of. Losing two consecutive scraps inside the Octagon doesn’t typically warrant a contract extension, but the UFC welterweight has inked a four-fight deal to remain with the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization. However, the news isn’t all good for Story. The 27-year-old also announced he injured his knee...
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November 23, 2011  |  Discuss

Alves makes a non-story of weight issues and annihilates Abedi at UFC 138

Thiago Alves answered all the questions about potential weight issues, by coming out strong and storming through Papy Abedi in a little over three and a half minutes at UFC 138. Alves used his lethal striking to set up a rear-naked choke finish at the 3:35 mark of the second round against the UFC newcomer in Birmingham, England. "It feels amazing. I love England and this is...
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November 05, 2011  |  Discuss
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