Rick Story suffered broken ankle in second round of UFC Fight Night 53 bout

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In his UFC Fight Night 53 main event fight, Rick Story suffered a broken ankle in the second round. MMAFighting.com first reported the news. Rick Story suffered broken ankle in second round of UFC Fight Night 53 bout Story (18-8) steamrolled through Gunnar Nelson in the main event in Stockholm, S...

In his UFC Fight Night 53 main event fight, Rick Story suffered a broken ankle in the second round.

MMAFighting.com first reported the news.

Story (18-8) steamrolled through Gunnar Nelson in the main event in Stockholm, Sweden despite only earning a split decision on the judges scorecards. Following the five round war, Story earned his way into the UFC.com welterweight rankings — sitting at number 12.

On Monday evening, Story tweeted the photo below with the caption, “So this happened in the second round.”

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