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Gillian Robertson vs. Tabatha Ricci

UFC 14-7-0 vs. 7-5-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
14-7-0
UFC record
7-5-0
Women's Flyweight
Division (benchmark)
Women's Strawweight
31
AgeΔ 0 yrs
31
5'5"
HeightΔ 4"
5'1"
63"
ReachΔ 2"
61"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
2.2
Layoff (months)Δ 0.9 mo
3.1
LWWWW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWLW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Gillian Robertson hunts takedowns — 2.53 per 15 minutes, vs a 0.94 Women's Flyweight norm.
Gillian Robertson owns the mat — in control 47% of cage time, vs a 19% Women's Flyweight norm.
Tabatha Ricci hunts takedowns — 2.37 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.10 Women's Strawweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Gillian Robertson

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 146
Tier 3 — regional circuit 32

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.36 · 14 tier-1/2 wins · 12 finish wins over 25 documented bouts

In the UFC: 5-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.8 wins over .500

Tabatha Ricci

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 75
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 30
Tier 3 — regional circuit 20

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.24 · 10 tier-1/2 wins · 5 finish wins over 17 documented bouts

In the UFC: 3-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.8 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

6092.63/min · norm 3.93
Sig. strikes landed
5973.77/min · norm 3.77
6552.83/min · norm 3.84
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
7584.79/min · norm 4.00
47.4%norm 45.5%
Striking accuracy
36.5%norm 44.5%
56.6%norm 56.1%
Striking defense
58.1%norm 54.4%
00.00/15 · norm 0.10
Knockdowns
00.00/15 · norm 0.00

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Gillian Robertson

Distance 68.8% (norm 87.5%) · Clinch 2.8% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 28.4% (norm 4.5%)

Tabatha Ricci

Distance 91.2% (norm 86.9%) · Clinch 3.5% (norm 7.7%) · Ground 5.3% (norm 5.0%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Gillian Robertson

Head 75.5% (norm 78.1%) · Body 13.9% (norm 14.5%) · Legs 10.6% (norm 7.6%)

Tabatha Ricci

Head 81.4% (norm 76.6%) · Body 8.3% (norm 14.9%) · Legs 10.3% (norm 9.1%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Robertson L/AAccWomen's Flyweight med Ricci L/AAccWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 305 / 885 34.5% 40.3% 480 / 1492 32.2% 38.3%
In the clinch 28 / 36 77.8% 73.9% 41 / 57 71.9% 72.6%
On the ground 276 / 365 75.6% 74.4% 76 / 87 87.4% 75.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 414 / 971 42.6% 36.0% 395 / 1332 29.7% 35.4%
To the body 99 / 179 55.3% 69.5% 81 / 136 59.6% 69.3%
To the legs 96 / 136 70.6% 82.3% 121 / 168 72.0% 77.9%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Women's Flyweight: 47 fighters · Women's Strawweight: 63 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Robertson L/AOpp accWomen's Flyweight med vs Ricci L/AOpp accWomen's Strawweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 462 / 1280 36.1% 39.0% 658 / 1653 39.8% 39.7%
In the clinch 57 / 72 79.2% 73.8% 79 / 128 61.7% 71.2%
On the ground 136 / 158 86.1% 73.4% 21 / 27 77.8% 74.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 492 / 1301 37.8% 35.0% 489 / 1433 34.1% 36.0%
To the body 104 / 136 76.5% 69.0% 184 / 271 67.9% 68.7%
To the legs 59 / 73 80.8% 78.7% 85 / 104 81.7% 79.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
3940.6% acc · 2.53/15 · norm 0.94
Takedowns landed
2534.7% acc · 2.37/15 · norm 1.10
937.5% def · norm 61.1%
Takedowns stopped
1954.3% def · norm 64.1%
109:2347.2% of cage time · norm 18.7%
Control time
39:4225.1% of cage time · norm 19.0%
40:532:38 per 15 · norm 3:00
Time under control lower is better
14:511:24 per 15 · norm 3:00
120.78/15 · norm 0.32
Submission attempts
10.09/15 · norm 0.29

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Robertson has more cage time on record.