Rick Story was having a decent run in the Ultimate Fighting Championship when he decided to enter Professional Fighters League. In fact, the premiere fight promotion offered him a contract extension, but he politely declined.
Story will kick off the playoffs opposite knockout artist Handesson Ferreira. As they prepare to clash this weekend at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington D.C., take a look at the numbers that make him such a formidable figure.
3: Full rounds to a losing cause in his professional debut. It happened in an event called Conquest of the Cage, against fellow future UFC fighter Mario Miranda.