Gillian Robertson and Poliana Botelho faced each other in the women's flyweight bout at UFC Fight Night 180: Ortega vs. Korean Zombie, which took place on Saturday, October 17, 2020, inside the UFC Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. There were 13 fights on the card. You can view UFC Fight Night 180 results and fight bonuses. UFC Fight Night 180 card gave fight fans all they could ask for.
In the five-round main event, Gillian Robertson defeated Poliana Botelho in round 3 by Decision – Unanimous. Here is what happened in the fight —
Both fighters fired over 222 strikes combined in this fight, 141 of the strikes were significant strikes. Significant strikes refer to all strikes but don’t include small, short strikes in the clinch and on the ground. There were 7 takedown attempts between the two fighters. Let’s break down each fighter’s stats below.
Gillian Robertson full fight stats
Gillian Robertson landed 65% of all his strikes. There were 43 of 77 significant strikes to the head, 7 of 10 body shots, and 7 of 11 leg kicks. Gillian Robertson attempted 7 takedowns and landed 3. Here are all the strikes Gillian Robertson threw and landed against Poliana Botelho.
Strikes Thrown |
104 of 161 (65%) |
Significant Strikes |
57 of 98 (58%) |
Head Strikes |
43 |
Body Strikes |
7 |
Leg Strikes |
7 |
Takedowns |
3 of 7 |
The current UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC bout is 290.
Let’s take a look at how Poliana Botelho did against Gillian Robertson.
Poliana Botelho full fight stats
Poliana Botelho was firing at a 64% accuracy, throwing 61 strikes and landing 39. There were 22 significant strikes, 11 of 32 landing to the head, 8 of 8 shots to the body and 3 of 3 leg kicks. Poliana Botelho went for 0 takedowns and landed 0.
Strikes Thrown |
39 of 61 (64%) |
Significant Strikes |
22 of 43 (51%) |
Head Strikes |
11 |
Body Strikes |
7 |
Leg Strikes |
3 |
Takedowns |
0 of 0 |
Gillian Robertson won by Decision – Unanimous. The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00.
Results & Fight Totals
Event |
UFC Fight Night 180 |
Date |
October 17, 2020 |
Fight |
Gillian Robertson vs. Poliana Botelho |
Winner |
Gillian Robertson |
Method |
Decision – Unanimous |
Fight End |
Round 3 at 5:00 |
Total Strikes Thrown |
222 |
Significant Strikes Thrown |
141 |
Total Takedowns Attempted |
7 |
Did you know: Max Holloway holds a UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC match at 290. He also holds a UFC record for the most significant strikes landed in one round at 134. He achieved both records against Brian Ortega during his successful featherweight title defense on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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