GILLIAN ROBERTSON

A Canadian athlete competing within the UFC women's strawweight class, Gillian Robertson began her professional path in 2016. After gaining experience on The Ultimate Fighter 26, she joined the promotion full-time. She maintains a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Din Thomas and conducts her training at The GOAT Shed Academy. Throughout her tenure, she has established league benchmarks, specifically holding the record for the highest number of submissions by a female fighter and sharing the top spot for total finishes in women's UFC history. Her resume includes victories over opponents like Michelle Waterson-Gomez, Luana Pinheiro, and Marina Rodriguez.

Heading into this competition, Robertson holds a professional record of 17-8-0. Her recent activity shows a four-fight winning streak, starting with a 2024 victory over Polyana Viana. She followed that performance with consecutive unanimous decision wins against Michelle Waterson-Gomez and Luana Pinheiro. Most recently, she defeated Marina Rodriguez via punches in May 2025. This current run of success follows her last defeat, a unanimous decision loss to Tabatha Ricci in June 2023.