Who won Rosta vs Jeffery?
Aaron Jeffery beat Dalton Rosta by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of Bellator 298 – Storley vs. Ward, on Friday 11th August 2023 at Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls.
The scorecards were announced as 30-27, 29-28, 29-28 in favor of the winner Aaron Jeffery.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).
Rosta vs Jeffery stats
Dalton Rosta stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 7 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Aaron Jeffery made his way to the cage with a record of 13 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.
Dalton Rosta's Bellator record stood at 8-1-0, while Aaron Jeffery's came in at 3-2-0.
The stats suggested Jeffery had an advantage in power over Rosta, with a 69% knock out percentage over Rosta's 57%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Jeffery had a slight advantage over Rosta, with a 8% submission rate over Rosta's 0%.
Dalton Rosta was the younger man by 3 years, at 28 years old.
Jeffery had a height advantage of 2 inches over Rosta. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.
Rosta was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 4 years and 5 months later than Jeffery, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 26 less professional rounds, 22 to Jeffery's 48.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Dalton Rosta had been fighting more than Aaron Jeffery.
Going to this contest, Dalton Rosta had last fought 1 year, 4 months and 18 days ago, while Aaron Jeffery's last outing had been 1 year and 27 days ago.
Rosta's last 4 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 29 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.
Jeffery's last 4 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 11 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.
What were the odds on Rosta vs Jeffery?
Dalton Rosta was a 1/2 (-200) favourite going into the contest, while Aaron Jeffery made his way into the ring at 8/5 (+160) with oddsmakers.
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