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Din Thomas did Gillian Robertson a favor by turning her into a ‘legit star’ argues former UFC fighter

Brendan Schaub believes Din Thomas helped Gillian Robertson by retiring from her corner. The likes of Jon Anik were critical of Thomas for announcing on last weekend’s post-fight broadcast that he’d no longer be cornering fighters.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 20

Din Thomas teases retirement U-turn days after disrespecting Gillian Robertson with UFC 330 announcement

Din Thomas might not be done with cornering fighters after all. The UFC analyst was one of Gillian Robertson’s coaches during her strawweight title bout at UFC 330 on Saturday night.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / August 20

Kelvin Gastelum Accuses Din Thomas of Being a Mole as Gillian Robertson Apology Sparks Backlash

Din Thomas’ UFC 330 aftermath just got a whole lot worse. After receiving criticism for announcing his retirement from cornering shortly after Gillian Robertson’s defeat against Mackenzie Dern this past Saturday, the UFC analyst is now facing a much more serious accusation.

MMA News / MMA Knockout On SI / August 19

Gillian Robertson Challenges Din Thomas' Comments After UFC 330 Loss

UFC strawweight title challenger Gillian Robertson fell short this past Saturday with a unanimous decision loss to Mackenzie Dern. But the fallout from the fight has become an even more considerable discussion.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / August 19

Gillian Robertson Refuses to Accept Din Thomas’ Apology for Throwing Her Under the Bus After UFC 330 Loss

UFC veteran Din Thomas has apologized to Gillian Robertson after facing heavy criticism for announcing his retirement from cornering immediately following Robertson’s unanimous decision loss to Mackenzie Dern at UFC 330 last Saturday.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / August 18

'It Was Despicable': Din Thomas Apologizes to Gillian Robertson for 'Irresponsible' Comments After UFC 330 Loss

UFC veteran Din Thomas knows he botched this one. Following UFC 330 this past Saturday in Philadelphia, Thomas became the center of attention when he announced his retirement from cornering shortly after Gillian Robertson’s unanimous decision loss to strawweight champion Mackenzie Dern in the co-main event.

MMA News / The Body Lock / August 17

How Mackenzie Dern Dominated Gillian Robertson in Five-Round Battle

Mackenzie Dern defeated Gillian Robertson by unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 48-47) at UFC 330 Dern successfully defended her strawweight championship

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / August 17

Din Thomas Apologizes To Robertson After UFC 330

Former UFC lightweight Din Thomas has apologized to Gillian Robertson after announcing his retirement as her cornerman immediately following her loss at UFC 330 in Philadelphia.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / August 17

Din Thomas Retires From Cornering After Robertson Loss

Din Thomas announced his retirement from cornering fighters moments after his student Gillian Robertson lost a strawweight title bid to Mackenzie Dern at UFC 330 in Philadelphia on Saturday night.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 17

Sean Strickland tears into Gillian Robertson’s coach Din Thomas after UFC 330 retirement

Sean Strickland’s latest social media rant took aim at famed coach Din Thomas after his strange retirement on Saturday night. Renowned trainer Thomas is a key player on the UFC broadcast team.

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MMA News / BoxingNews.com / August 16

Robertson's Coach Thomas Announces Retirement After UFC 330 Loss

Din Thomas retired from cornering fighters minutes after his pupil Gillian Robertson lost a strawweight title fight at UFC 330 on Saturday. Thomas, a longtime MMA coach and UFC on Paramount+ analyst, made the announcement during the post-fight broadcast following Robertson's decision loss to champion Mackenzie Dern in Philadelphia.

MMA News / MyMMANews.com / August 16

Gillian Robertson’s UFC 330 Performance Falls Short of Expectations

Gillian Robertson entered UFC 330 with a tremendous opportunity in front of her. Riding a five-fight winning streak and challenging Mackenzie Dern for the UFC women’s strawweight championship, Robertson had the chance to make history as the first Canadian woman to capture UFC gold.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / August 16

Mackenzie Dern dominates Gillian Robertson in UFC 330 co-main event

In the first of two world title bouts that headlined the UFC 330 event, women’s strawweight champion Mackenzie Dern took on No. 4 ranked contender Gillian Robertson in the fight card’s co-main event.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / August 15

Who Is Gillian Robertson Dating? All We Know About Her Relationship Status

Gillian Robertson has been making headlines in the MMA world for years, but lately, the spotlight around “The Savage” has extended beyond her work inside the Octagon.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 15

Mackenzie Dern vs. Gillian Robertson: Bloody Elbow staff predict the UFC 330 co-main event

Mackenzie Dern is set to make the first defense of her UFC strawweight title on Saturday night. Streaking contender Gillian Robertson is tasked with trying to dethrone the 115lb queen at UFC 330.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / August 14

Dern Dismisses Robertson's 'High School' Drama Before UFC 330

Mackenzie Dern has no interest in engaging with Gillian Robertson's verbal shots ahead of their UFC 330 strawweight title fight Saturday in Philadelphia.

MMA News / TWSN / August 14

UFC 330 Mackenzie Dern vs Gillian Robertson: Breakdown and Prediction

The Women’s Strawweight Championship is on the line Saturday Night at UFC 330, with current champ Mackenzie Dern defending the gold against Canadian contender

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / August 12

Robertson Plans To 'Make It Dirty' Against Dern At UFC 330

Gillian Robertson wants to make history Saturday as the first female Canadian UFC champion, and she plans to do it by getting nasty on the mat. Robertson challenges strawweight titlist Mackenzie Dern in the UFC 330 co-main event.

MMA News / MyMMANews.com / August 10

Gillian Robertson Has a Chance to Make UFC History at UFC 330

There are plenty of reasons to believe Gillian Robertson can pull off the upset at UFC 330. But there is one possibility that would make a Robertson victory even more significant: she could become the first fighter to submit Mackenzie Dern in the UFC.

MMA News / Stadium Rant / July 5

Gillian Robertson Could Make MMA History As Canada’s First Female UFC Champion

Gillian Robertson isn’t just fighting for a title, but the chance to stamp her place in MMA history. Throughout the course of the past thirty-three years, the UFC has produced some amazing Canadian talent.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / April 11

Dana White: Robertson Has a Title Shot Coming

In the WWE Universe, when a long-time performer wins a championship or gets a tribute, the crowd often chants, "you deserve it!" If Dana White makes good on what he hinted toward in a recent interview with SportsNet's Diane Belbita, that chant would be fitting for veteran strawweight contender, Gillian Robertson.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / March 17

Gillian Robertson calls for title shot following UFC Vegas 114 win

Rising women's strawweight contender Gillian Robertson picked up the biggest win of her career last weekend defeating former title challenger Amanda Lemos via unanimous decision in the UFC Vegas 114 co-main event.

MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / March 12

Amanda Lemos vs. Gillian Robertson prediction, odds, pick for UFC Vegas 114

We’re back with coverage of the UFC Vegas 114 Main Card as we bring you a prediction and pick for the Co-Main Event at Women’s Strawweight (115). No. 5-ranked Amanda Lemos of Brazil will take on Canada’s No.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / March 12

UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos - Main Event Preview and How to Watch

We are nearly three months into the UFC broadcast era with Paramount, and the lack of a pay-per-view model has proven to be both a gift and a curse. While it is nice for customers to pay a nominal fee for a Paramount+ subscription, in my opinion, UFC matchmakers are less incentivized to stack a card with matchups in which the best fight the best.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / February 6

Gillian Robertson will call for title shot with win over Amanda Lemos

Rising women's strawweight contender Gillian Robertson has been having problems getting an opponent that makes it to the octagon. "Savage" was scheduled to face Iasmin Lucindo at UFC on ESPN 73 in December but Lucindo was forced out of the bout due to an undisclosed injury.