Who won Storley vs Matthews?
Logan Storley beat AJ Matthews by during the co-main event of Bellator 204, on Friday 17th August 2018 at Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls.
The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Logan Storley.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).
Storley vs Matthews stats
Logan Storley stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 8 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
AJ Matthews made his way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 7 loses and 0 draws, with 6 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggested Storley had a slight advantage in power over Matthews, with a 75% knock out percentage over Matthews' 67%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Storley and Matthews would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.
Logan Storley was the younger man by 5 years, at 31 years old.
Matthews had a height advantage of 2 inches over Storley. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Storley was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 8 year and 4 months later than Matthews, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He had fought 4 more professional rounds, 42 to Matthews' 38.
Storley vs Matthews form
Storley had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 3 times.
In his last fight before this contest, he had beat Dante Schiro at Bellator 265 on 20th August 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls, United States.
Previous to that, he had been beaten by Yaroslav Amosov at Bellator 252 on 12th November 2020 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.
Going into that contest, he had beat Ion Pascu at Bellator 215 on 15th February 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.
Before that, he had won against AJ Matthews at Bellator 204 on 17th August 2018 by knockout in the 2nd round at Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls.
He had beat Joaquin Buckley at Bellator 197 on 13th April 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Family Arena, St. Charles.
Activity check
Storley's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 11 months and 10 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.
What were the odds on Storley vs Matthews?
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