Sara Davies 地位，任命するs backstage snap with AJ Odudu as she continues to support co-星／主役にする after she pulled out of 厳密に 予定 to 傷害... as TV 星／主役にする says she was 'robbed' of place in final

By Callum 井戸／弁護士席s For Mailonline

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Sara Davies?took to Instagram on Saturday to 地位，任命する a backstage snap with AJ Odudu as she supported her 厳密に co-星／主役にする who was 軍隊d to pull out of the final.?

The Dragon's Den 星／主役にする, 37, who vas 投票（する）d out of the show in week eight, pulled a sad 表現 while 提起する／ポーズをとるing と一緒に AJ, who used crutches and a 保護の boot.

Her TV host pal, 33, was 軍隊d to pull out of the 競争 on Friday after 苦しむing ligament 損失 to her foot earlier this week, leaving her unable to stand.?

Tragic:?Sara Davies (left) took to Instagram on Saturday to post a backstage snap with AJ Odudu as she supported her Strictly co-star who was forced to pull out of the final

悲劇の:?Sara Davies (left) took to Instagram on Saturday to 地位，任命する a backstage snap with AJ Odudu as she supported her 厳密に co-星／主役にする who was 軍隊d to pull out of the final

Sara explained that she was '絶対 distraught' that?AJ?had been 'robbed' of a place in the 厳密に Come Dancing final.??

Sara wrote in her caption: 'Can I just say how 絶対 distraught I am for this one…….?

'She's been 絶対 robbed of a place in the 厳密に final and I am 全く 荒廃させるd for her, but she's got her 長，率いる held high and still out there supporting the other finalists in the way that only AJ could and she's flipping amazing!

'Love her to bits! #厳密に #strictlycomedancing @bbcstrictly @ajodudu.'

A follow-up ビデオ saw AJ hobbling her way into a Hilton Hotel while Sara 迎える／歓迎するd her with an 告示 of, 'She's 支援する!'?

Frustrating:?The Dragon's Den star, 37, who vas voted out of the competition in week eight, pulled a sad expression while posing alongside her TV host pal, 33, who used crutches and a protective boot

失望させるing:?The Dragon's Den 星／主役にする, 37, who vas 投票（する）d out of the 競争 in week eight, pulled a sad 表現 while 提起する／ポーズをとるing と一緒に her TV host pal, 33, who used crutches and a 保護の boot

Pals:?A follow-up video saw AJ hobbling her way into a Hilton Hotel while Sara greeted her with an announcement of, 'She's back!'

Pals:?A follow-up ビデオ saw AJ hobbling her way into a Hilton Hotel while Sara 迎える／歓迎するd her with an 告示 of, 'She's 支援する!'

On the mend:?The presenter pulled out of the competition on Friday, after suffering ligament damage to her foot earlier this week, leaving her unable to stand
Painful:?AJ - who is said to have had treatment on Wednesday - is unable to put any weight on her foot, and was hoping to compete in the final but ultimately made the decision to pull out

On the mend: The presenter pulled out of the 競争 on Friday, after 苦しむing ligament 損失 to her foot earlier this week, leaving her unable to stand

Upset:?She wrote in her caption: 'Can I just say how absolutely distraught I am for this one…….'

Upset:?She wrote in her caption: 'Can I just say how 絶対 distraught I am for this one…….'

The 星／主役にする, who's partnered with rumoured boyfriend Kai Widdrington, 26, was spotted leaving her London hotel later in the day to 長，率いる to her final rehearsals on crutches, just one day before the 厳密に final.

AJ - who is said to have had 治療 on Wednesday - is unable to put any 負わせる on her foot, and was hoping to compete in the final but 最終的に made the 決定／判定勝ち（する） to pull out.

After 協議するing 医療の professionals, AJ said in a 声明: 'I'm 深く，強烈に upset that I am unable to 成し遂げる in the final 予定 to a torn ligament in my 権利 ankle.

Sad news: After consulting medical professionals, AJ previously said in a statement: 'I'm deeply upset that I am unable to perform in the final due to a torn ligament in my right ankle'

Sad news: After 協議するing 医療の professionals, AJ said in a 声明: 'I'm 深く，強烈に upset that I am unable to 成し遂げる in the final 予定 to a torn ligament in my 権利 ankle'?

'Learning to dance over the last 13 weeks has been an incredible honour and to do it と一緒に someone as special, 患者 and 充てるd as Kai is something I'll treasure forever.

'Thank you to the 厳密に family for the experience, the 医療の team for trying to get me 支援する on my feet and mostly, to everyone at home for watching and supporting. You've made this experience one to remember.

'厳密に Come Dancing has been a lifelong dream and I'm glad it （機の）カム true. Good luck to my partners in dance, John and Johannes and Rose and Giovanni. I will be 元気づける you on (on one 脚!)'

Oh no! The star was spotted leaving her London hotel later in the day to head to her final rehearsals on crutches, just one day before the Strictly final

Oh no! The 星／主役にする was spotted leaving her London hotel later in the day to 長，率いる to her final rehearsals on crutches, just one day before the 厳密に final

Now the live final will see just John Whaite and Johannes Radebe and Rose Ayling Ellis and Giovanni Pernice compete for the Glitterball トロフィー.

Dance partner Kai Widdrington said: 'I've been 絶対 honoured to get to dance with the incredible AJ Odudu for the last few months.

'Although neither of us 手配中の，お尋ね者 our 旅行 to end this way, AJ's health and safety are by far the most important things.

'I want to thank AJ for 存在 the 絶対の best partner I could ever have asked for in my first year on the sh ow and I will always treasure the memories of dancing in the 厳密に ballroom with her.

'I know we will be friends for life and I will be there for her through her 回復 in whatever way I can. I want to wish good luck to John and Johannes and Rose and Giovanni for the final.

'And finally the biggest thank you to everyone who 投票（する）d for us throughout the series, your support has been unforgettable.'?

A 地域の war has been 点火（する）d for the final on Saturday night with John dancing for the northerners and Rose 代表するing the south.?

Tragic: AJ had been hoping to compete alongside her dance partner and rumoured boyfriend?Kai Widdrington in Saturday's live final

悲劇の: AJ had been hoping to compete と一緒に her dance partner and rumoured boyfriend?Kai Widdrington in Saturday's live final

John, who あられ／賞賛するs from Chorley in Lancashire, and Rose, who comes from Kent, are dancing in the final after AJ pulled out - making it the first time since 2009 that there have been two ダンサーs in the final.?

The southern 投票（する） has helped 27-year-old Rose become favourite to 勝利，勝つ with 1-20 半端物s, while northerner John, 32, is the 8-1 部外者.??

A TV source has told The Sun:?'The 地域の 投票（する） has a 大規模な 影響 on the success of contestants on TV contests, and never before has there been two people in the final with such a （疑いを）晴らす geographic divide.

'There's a strong sense that this is a 衝突／不一致 of the 巨人s, as both Rose and John are incredible ダンサーs who will now go into the final neck-and-neck with 投票者s.

'AJ's 出口 was a 悲劇 for her. But getting the 投票（する）s she'd have received from northerners is likely to be the last-minute 殺到する John needed to put him in reach of the glitterball.'????

North vs. South: A regional war has been ignited for the final on Saturday night with John (pictured, right) dancing for the northerners and Rose representing the south

North vs. Sou th: A 地域の war has been 点火（する）d for the final on Saturday night with John (pictured, 権利) dancing for the northerners and Rose 代表するing the south

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