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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Rick Story won · U-DEC R3
Elo1490
Brian Ebersole
Elo1491
Rick Story

Brian EbersolevsRick StoryUFC Prediction Result

UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks · Saturday, November 16, 2013Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Rick Story won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Model Prediction: Brian Ebersole wins(69.8%)

Actual result: Rick Story wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Brian Ebersole at +190 American odds

$100 profit

$0 total returned

Tale of the Tape

Brian Ebersole
Red Corner
VS
Rick Story
Blue Corner
+190
(34%)
Vegas Odds
-210
(68%)
1490
Elo
1491
45
Age
41
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
6'0"
Height
5'9"
185.42 cm
Reach
180.34 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Brian Ebersole
oldest →
W
vs Claude Patrick · Dec 11
W
vs TJ Waldburger · Jun 12
L
vs James Head · Jul 12
W
vs John Howard · Sep 14
L
KOvs Omari Akhmedov · Jun 15
latest
Rick Story
oldest →
L
vs Kelvin Gastelum · Mar 14
W
SUBvs Leonardo Mafra · Jul 14
W
vs Gunnar Nelson · Oct 14
W
vs Tarec Saffiedine · May 16
L
KOvs Donald Cerrone · Aug 16
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Brian EbersoleMetricRick Story
2.32
Strikes / min
3.80
2.14
Strikes absorbed / min
2.17
56%
Strike defense
62%
1.70
TDs / 15 min
2.53
61%
Takedown defense
63%
0.10
Sub atts / 15 min
0.90
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.18Δ 1.45 — meaningful gap+1.63

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1554 vs 1525Strikes29.6 vs 39.9Takedowns1.8 vs 2.5Sub Atts0.20 vs 1.00Form0.4 vs -0.1
Brian EbersoleRick Story

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14901495150015051510← oldermost recent →
Brian Ebersole(8 fights)Rick Story(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Recent Form
Red +0.5|Blue -0.5
Striker Score
Red -0.9|Blue +0.9
Grappler Score
Red -0.4|Blue +0.4
Layoff
Red +308.0|Blue -308.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Brian EbersoleTargetRick Story

By target zone

29
33% acc · 69%
Head
39
26% acc · 55%
6
43% acc · 14%
Body
21
54% acc · 30%
7
54% acc · 17%
Leg
11
100% acc · 15%

By position

38
36% acc · 90%
Distance
62
35% acc · 87%
4
57% acc · 10%
Clinch
2
15% acc · 3%
0
Ground
7
88% acc · 10%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

0
Brian Ebersole rounds
0
even
3
Rick Story rounds
Round 1Rick Story edged it
Sig. strikes16
Takedowns0
Control0:00
30Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Rick Story edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns0
Control0:18
15Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:19Control
Round 3Rick Story edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns0
Control0:07
Knockdowns0
26Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:44Control
1Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
42 / 114
Sig Strikes
71 / 199
36.7%
Sig Str %
34.7%
42 / 114
Total Strikes
75 / 203
0 / 7
TDs
2 / 2
0%
TD %
100%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:25
Ctrl Time
1:03

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Rick Story30 / 8030 / 800 / 00
1Brian Ebersole16 / 4416 / 440 / 30
2Rick Story15 / 5815 / 581 / 10
2Brian Ebersole13 / 3713 / 370 / 20
3Rick Story26 / 6130 / 651 / 10
3Brian Ebersole13 / 3313 / 330 / 20

Brian Ebersole

StanceSouthpaw
Height72.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights8

Rick Story

StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights16