Gillian Robertson uses marijuana during fight camp ahead of UFC 330
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 9:10 AM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Gillian Robertson, scheduled to fight Mackenzie Dern for the women's strawweight title at UFC 330 on August 15, discusses her use of marijuana during training. While the UFC no longer bans marijuana, some commissions prohibit competing while under its influence. Robertson says she typically consumes cannabis until weigh-in day, but avoids it on fight day. She emphasizes its benefits for recovery rather than performance enhancement. Currently, Robertson is on a five-fight winning streak, while Dern earned the title in October, extending her own win streak to three.
- •Robertson fights Dern for the title at UFC 330 in Philadelphia.
- •She consumes marijuana during fight camps, adjusted based on commission rules.
- •Robertson is on a five-fight winning streak.
- •Dern won the vacant title against Virna Jandiroba last October.
- •UFC removed marijuana from its banned substances list.
- 9:10 AMYahoo Sports — Gillian Robertson explains marijuana use ahead of UFC 330 title shot
"Gillian Robertson is not completely off of marijuana even during her fight camps.
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