Gillian Robertson lost in lopsided fashion on Saturday at UFC 330 after she was taken down multiple times and nearly submitted by Mackenzie Dern before ultimately losing a unanimous decision in her first title fight.
Afterwards, Robertson’s longtime coach Din Thomas went on the post-fight show and announced that he was retiring from cornering fighters and adding that he wanted to take the Canadian strawweight as far as she could go in her career — and the loss to Dern in the title fight “might be as far as she can go.” Of course, Thomas was bombarded with criticism for the timing of his announcement, especially in the aftermath of such a heart
