Rick Story, Unanimous decision, 3 rounds.
Walking in
Rick Story
Record5-1
StreakWon 5 straight
Strikes landed / min3.41Top third
Strike defence69%Elite
Takedowns / 15 min3.52Top third
Takedown defence61%Mid-pack
TellMileage index
Crossed into the heaviest third of head strikes eaten for their age in May 2011, 56 head strikes before that night. Never-yet-stopped fighters carrying that kind of mileage took a first KO in 11.0% of fights; the lightest third ran 15.6%.
Thiago Alves
Record10-4
Strikes landed / min3.06Top third
Strike defence63%Top third
Takedowns / 15 min0.82Below avg
Takedown defence59%Mid-pack
What happened
Rick StoryThiago Alves
62/169Sig. strikes41/111
79/187Total strikes54/125
4/14Takedowns1/3
7:36Control1:00
Target
30/129Head34/102
13/19Body3/3
19/21Leg4/6
Position
34/130Distance35/97
27/38Clinch6/14
1/1Ground0/0