That will always be a concern moving forward betting on Gil in the future. Botelho managed to avoid being submitted, but Robertson was absolutely dominant across the final two rounds. She was probably cutting a lot to make 115. Maycee can be pretty freakin’ vicious, though, once she gets going. Pictures: One Championship ‘Reign Of Dynasties II’, Shoop that Incredulous Cormier / Drug Wars. We are also fighting in Abu Dhabi this week in the larger Octagon. Sweeps and submissions from the bottom position don’t happen nearly as often as we see better technical strikers getting hurt on the feet by their opponents. I get the reasoning behind it but don’t let that creep into your capping. When not slaving at the keyboard, he can be found in the company of his dog, a good book, or getting lost in the woods.
Her striking is improving but I don’t think she will outpoint a specialist like Botelho who also has a few inches in reach. Times Internet Limited. Botelho is coming up from 115 pounds but she fought her most recent battle with Lauren Mueller at 125 pounds after being tapped by Cynthia Calvillo, who has since moved up to Flyweight as well. Copyright © 2020. Poliana Botelho’s best weapon is body kick. Her technique is nearly perfect, though, and she is only getting stronger at 25 years of age. You can still sneak it in under the elbow and catch the liver, sure, but you aren’t going to get that entire surface area of the shin cracking across the belly and bread basket. Mandatory Credit: Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports, gillian-robertson-sarah-frota-ufc-240-ceremonial-weigh-ins, Jul 27, 2019; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Gillian Robertson (red gloves) and Sarah Frota (blue gloves) during…, Jul 27, 2019; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Gillian Robertson (red gloves) and Sarah Frota (blue gloves) during UFC 240 at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports, gillian-robertson-ufc-on-espn-11-official-weigh-ins, cortney-casey-gillian-robertson-ufc-on-espn-11-official-weigh-ins, gillian-robertson-ufc-on-espn-plus-38-official-weigh-ins, gillian-robertson-poliana-botelho-ufc-on-espn-plus-38-official-weigh-ins, ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - OCTOBER 18: (L-R) Poliana Botelho of Brazil kicks Gillian Robertson…, ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - OCTOBER 18: (L-R) Poliana Botelho of Brazil kicks Gillian Robertson in their women's flyweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event inside Flash Forum on UFC Fight Island on October 18, 2020 in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. We did see Robertson shell up pretty bad and even start to turn on the cage and Maycee Barber was unloading on her. Yes, she has taken girls down and then gotten tapped. Jared Cannonier says he broke his left arm in loss to Robert Whittaker at UFC 254, Sean Shelby's Shoes: Matchmaking lightweight division after Khabib Nurmagomedov's retirement, UFC books Matt Schnell vs. Tyson Nam for Dec. 19 event in Las Vegas, Bellator signs Titan FC heavyweight champion Said Sowma, undefeated welterweight Roman Faraldo, Michael Chandler pitches lightweight title tournament after Khabib's retirement, Khabib Nurmagomedov honored his parents beautifully by retiring at UFC 254 | Opinion, UFC 254 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Khabib, Gaethje combine for $80k total, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Botelho’s right eye was showing some damage by the third. She is looking better and better and up to this point, Poliana hasn’t shown us that she has the sauce to beat Gil unless she is able to hurt her with something preferable her left body kick. In About-Face, UK Will Not Allow Huawei To Be Involved In Any Part Of... Universal Orlando Parks Will Reopen June 5 Despite Risk Of... Pro-Privacy Lawmakers Secure A Vote To Protect Browsing Data From... Jurassic World: Dominion Is Definitely Not The Planned End Of The... White Twitch Talk Show Host Finally Drops 'Rajj Patel' Moniker, Everything We Know About The PlayStation 5. ABU DHABI – Gillian Robertson beat Poliana Botelho with a unanimous decision Saturday on the preliminary card at UFC on ESPN+ 38 in Abu Dhabi. She is relentless with her takedown and eventual submission attempts and it shows with her 100% finishing rate. Scoring, Boxing Highlights: Teofimo Lopez Upsets Vasiliy Lomachenko, Weekend Boxing Knockouts Roundup: Oct. 18, 2020, Opinion: Fighters Vote Against Their Interest, Shock Nobody, The Bottom Line: The Ultimate Battle of Wills, Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings. Focus on fight tape mostly. This beefed that stat up nicely as you might imagine. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! She is a takedown, top control, and submission fighter.
She does prefer to circle and the larger Octagon should help her strafing.
Working from guard, the Canadian had a good four minutes plus on the clock. Robertson told reporters this week at a Fight Island media day which Insider attended that now Rousey’s record is in her wake, she is targeting the men’s record as the Brazilian lightweight Charles Oliveira has 14 submission wins in the UFC. Robertson made her UFC debut on December 1, 2017 on The Ultimate Fighter 26 Finale against Emily Whitmire.
Maybe get a submission. Robertson eventually took the back. “I was really searching for that and the fact that I didn’t get it is really upsetting me.”. Mandatory Credit: Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports, mayra-bueno-silva-gillian-robertson-ufc-fight-night-137-2, mayra-bueno-silva-gillian-robertson-ufc-fight-night-137-3, veronica-macedo-gillian-robertson-ufc-on-espn-plus-3, MMA: UFC Fight Night-Prague-Macedo vs Robertson, Feb 23, 2019; Prague, Czech Republic; Gillian Robertson (blue gloves) defeats Veronica Macedo (red gloves) during…, Feb 23, 2019; Prague, Czech Republic; Gillian Robertson (blue gloves) defeats Veronica Macedo (red gloves) during UFC Fight Night at 02 Arena. In this fight, we have an activity level difference here between the two women that is impossible to ignore. Ladies love their armbars. Robertson almost immediately scored a takedown after a Botelho body kick. If she doesn’t land that big kick or something else of significance that alters the attack of her opponent, I think Poliana will have a hard time keeping this fight standing. Robertson just seems to find her way into the clinch and soon on top of her opponents.
Record-setting MMA fighter Gillian Robertson battles flyweight Poliana Botelho on Saturday during UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Gil is a kill or be killed fighter who has finished or been finished in all 7 of her UFC fights.
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By: MMA Junkie Staff. She is a fast starter and I think she will dominate the first round on top. I love the style, though. How many times have you heard that? Just get up.
The fight goes to a decision prop for (+175) isn’t a bad investment here. Robertson is only 25 years old and told reporters at a UFC media day One thing Robertson was pleased with was the damage she saw she had done to Botelho’s eye.
If not, then likely win a decision. She froze up. Official Result: Gillian Robertson def. Mike's military experience, Bachelors Degree, and employment thereafter were always rooted in engineering, science, and teaching.
The UFC has an interesting little problem on its hands when it comes to Gillian Robertson.
The UFC has an interesting little problem on its hands when it comes to Gillian Robertson. "I was happy that I did that. Back on the feet, Botelho then initiated a clinch, which Robertson was able to reverse. In my opinion, though, in modern mixed martial arts, as the sport plays out at the highest level, the mat is normally a simpler and safer place than being out in the open in a striking match. Khabib Nurmagomedov Renders Justin Gaethje Unconscious, Retires By: Jay PettrySherdog's live “I know I left her with a pretty bruised eye so I was happy that I did that. Once again the Canadian had four minutes to work. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports, Jul 27, 2019; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Gillian Robertson (red gloves) defeats Sarah Frota (blue gloves) during…, Jul 27, 2019; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Gillian Robertson (red gloves) defeats Sarah Frota (blue gloves) during UFC 240 at Rogers Place. Her two losses were finishes as well. She has not been able to take girls down like Maycee Barber and has been overwhelmed with strikes. Round two was a different story. ... Next Fight. Exclusive: Kings MMA’s Rafael Cordeiro on Training Mike Tyson,... After the Bell: Shillan & Duffy Recap UFC 254, UFC 254 Post-Fight Press Conference Video.
Her striking and her entries into her takedowns have both improved each and every fight throughout her UFC career. Please check your email for a confirmation. We are simply here to provide information about sports betting for entertainment purposes. I don’t think it will be there to land flush on Robertson, though.
gillian robertson vs poliana botelho lowdown Gillian Robertson (8-4) is coming off the sixth submission of her career which came against Cortney Casey back in June.
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