Gillian Robertson
“The Savage”
#5 Women's Strawweight
14-7-0
Career record (W-L-D)
Physical stats
Height5' 5" (165 cm)
Weight115 lbs. (52 kg)
Reach63" (160 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornMay 17, 1995
Age31
DivisionStrawweight
BirthplaceNiagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
TeamAmerican Top Team (2011–2020) The GOAT Shed Academy (2022–present)
Striking & grappling
SLpM2.63
Str. Acc47%
SApM2.83
Str. Def56%
TD Avg2.53
TD Acc40%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.8
Recent form
L W W W W
Last 5 fights, most recent first
Career timeline
21 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.
Career breakdown
Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
3 KO/TKO wins · 7 sub wins · 4 decision wins
Losses by method
1 KO/TKO losses · 1 sub losses · 5 decision losses
Finish rate71%
Times finished29%
StreakL1
Best streak5
Avg fight11:01
Octagon time3h 51m
Opp win%68%
ActiveDec. 01, 2017 – Aug. 15, 2026 (10y)
Strength of schedule
Ranked opponents faced5
Ranked wins1
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.
Bonus awards
Performance of the Night2
Total bonuses2
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.
Career story
Gillian Robertson "The Savage" is a 17-9-0 submission specialist. 71% finish rate.
Gillian debuted Dec. 01, 2017 vs Emily Whitmire (win). Longest win streak: 5. 10 years active (Dec. 01, 2017–Aug. 15, 2026).
Best wins: Marina Rodriguez (KO/TKO Punches R2, May. 03, 2025); Piera Rodriguez (SUB Armbar R2, Apr. 15, 2023); Amanda Lemos (U-DEC R3, Mar. 14, 2026).
Gillian Elizabeth Robertson (born May 17, 1995) is a Canadian professional mixed martial artist. She currently competes in the women's Strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) where she holds the UFC women's record for most submission wins (7) and is tied for the UFC women's record for most finishes (10). As of August 15, 2026, she is #5 in the Meta UFC women's strawweight rankings.
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Decision grinder
Fight history
| Date | Event | Result | Method | R | Time | KD | Str | TD | Sub |
|---|
| Aug. 15, 2026 | UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry | L Mackenzie Dern | U-DEC | 5 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 49 65 | 1 4 | 0 1 |
| Mar. 14, 2026 | UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos | W Amanda Lemos | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 12 42 | 3 1 | 0 1 |
| May. 03, 2025 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo | W Marina Rodriguez | KO/TKO Punches | 2 | 2:07 | 0 0 | 16 4 | 2 0 | 0 1 |
| Nov. 09, 2024 | UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates | W Luana Pinheiro | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 52 42 | 5 0 | 0 0 |
| Jun. 29, 2024 | UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 | W Michelle Waterson-Gomez | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 77 21 | 2 1 | 2 0 |
| Jan. 20, 2024 | UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis | W Polyana Viana | KO/TKO Punches | 2 | 3:12 | 0 0 | 23 12 | 2 0 | 1 0 |
| Jun. 24, 2023 | UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Topuria | L Tabatha Ricci | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 76 100 | 1 3 | 0 0 |
| Apr. 15, 2023 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen | W Piera Rodriguez | SUB Armbar | 2 | 4:21 | 0 0 | 26 12 | 2 1 | 1 0 |
| Sep. 17, 2022 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song | W Mariya Agapova | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 2:19 | 0 0 | 4 39 | 3 0 | 1 1 |
| Mar. 12, 2022 | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev | L JJ Aldrich | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 52 60 | 1 0 | 0 0 |
| Dec. 11, 2021 | UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier | W Priscila Cachoeira | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 4:59 | 0 0 | 32 20 | 1 0 | 1 0 |
| Mar. 27, 2021 | UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou | L Miranda Maverick | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 27 71 | 2 3 | 1 0 |
| Dec. 19, 2020 | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal | L Taila Santos | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 9 27 | 0 1 | 1 1 |
| Oct. 17, 2020 | UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie | W Poliana Botelho | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 57 22 | 3 0 | 0 0 |
| Jun. 20, 2020 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov | W Cortney Casey | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 3 | 4:36 | 0 0 | 21 22 | 3 0 | 1 0 |
| Oct. 18, 2019 | UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Weidman | L Maycee Barber | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 3:04 | 0 0 | 12 34 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Jul. 27, 2019 | UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar | W Sarah Frota | KO/TKO Elbows | 2 | 4:13 | 0 0 | 29 9 | 2 0 | 0 0 |
| Feb. 23, 2019 | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos | W Veronica Hardy | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 3:27 | 0 0 | 5 23 | 2 1 | 1 0 |
| Sep. 22, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders | L Mayra Bueno Silva | SUB Armbar | 1 | 4:55 | 0 0 | 11 11 | 1 0 | 0 1 |
| May. 27, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till | W Molly McCann | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 2:05 | 0 0 | 17 10 | 2 0 | 1 0 |
| Dec. 01, 2017 | The Ultimate Fighter: A New World Champion Finale | W Emily Whitmire | SUB Armbar | 1 | 2:12 | 0 0 | 2 9 | 1 0 | 1 0 |
Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.