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Gregor Gillespie
Last fought: May 2021
RECORD
Pro
14-1-0
UFC
7-1-0
Age
39
Height
5'7"
Weight
155 lbs
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 7:22 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 49.2% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 1.48 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 87.5% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 33-18 (64.7%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | 23-13 (63.9%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 10-5 (66.7%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 26.0% |
| % Time in Control | 71.8% |
| % Time Controlled | 2.2% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 97.1% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 4.43 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 4.96 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | -0.52 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 32.4% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 69.8% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 2.78 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.89 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 18.26 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 0.65 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 1.06 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | — |
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Lightweight field
Gregor Gillespie
League percentile bands (p5–p95)
League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th
percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters
whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →
Career Stats
| Statistic | Gregor Gillespie |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 52.9% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 3.7 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 2.3 |
| Strike Differential | 1.4/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 48.2% |
| Takedown Defense | 100.0% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 6.9 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.8 |
| Control Time/15min | 10:46 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 57.1% |
| Submission % of Wins | 28.6% |
| Decision % of Wins | 14.3% |
| Avg Fight Time | 7:22 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.5 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.3 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 58.5% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 4.2 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 1.8 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 58.1% |
| Takedown Defense | 100.0% |
| Control Time/Fight | 5:06 |
Fight History
WIN
vs. Diego Ferreira
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson • May 2021Lightweight
Gregor Gillespie45/6273%TD 4/8Ctrl 5:10
Diego Ferreira31/6052%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:06
LOSS
vs. Kevin Lee
UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz • Nov 2019Lightweight
Gregor Gillespie9/4620%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
Kevin Lee21/5936%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01KD 1
WIN
vs. Yancy Medeiros
UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw • Jan 2019Lightweight
Gregor Gillespie51/7172%TD 6/11Ctrl 8:47
Yancy Medeiros1/128%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:07
WIN
vs. Vinc Pichel
UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes • Jun 2018Lightweight
Gregor Gillespie13/2650%TD 7/9Ctrl 7:51
Vinc Pichel7/2232%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
WIN
vs. Jordan Rinaldi
UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2 • Jan 2018Lightweight
Gregor Gillespie34/5562%TD 1/2Ctrl 3:42
Jordan Rinaldi7/1644%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
WIN
vs. Jason Gonzalez
UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Branch • Sep 2017Lightweight
Gregor Gillespie20/5636%TD 4/6Ctrl 5:48KD 1
Jason Gonzalez22/4351%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
WIN
vs. Andrew Holbrook
UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 • Apr 2017Lightweight
Gregor Gillespie8/1267%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05KD 1
Andrew Holbrook4/944%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
WIN
vs. Glaico Franca Moreira
UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg • Sep 2016Lightweight
Gregor Gillespie41/9046%TD 5/19Ctrl 11:01
Glaico Franca Moreira43/10242%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03