Toughill vs. de Randamie

[The Sandmen]

Erin Toughill glares at her opponent from the opposite corner.
Germaine de Randamie looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.

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Round 1
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Toughill and de Randamie move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Brutal-looking high kick from Germaine de Randamie!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
There is a small laceration on Erin Toughill's Mouth
Toughill seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
Brilliant combination from Erin Toughill
de Randamie is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
de Randamie is trying to counter now!
An overhand right from Germaine de Randamie that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Toughill's stops that one with her face! How is Toughill standing?!
Erin Toughill goes with a looping right hand while Germaine de Randamie jumps back and jabs
Toughill seems staggered and Germaine de Randamie runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
A furious flurry of punches from Germaine de Randamie
puts Toughill in a world of hurt!
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
A right hand from Erin Toughill
misses its target.
Incredible high kick!
Toughill is worried!
Toughill seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
de Randamie launches a furious hook!
That hits Toughill's chin like a wrecking ball! Toughill loses balance and goes to the mat.
Toughill's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
That punishment by Germaine de Randamie has left Toughill staggered! Germaine de Randamie should try push forward now and finish this!
de Randamie is standing while Toughill is on the ground on her back
de Randamie launches a kick to Toughill's thigh
Loud pop!
de Randamie is standing while Toughill is on the ground on her back
Germaine de Randamie seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
de Randamie launches a kick to Toughill's thigh
Loud pop!
Toughill hyper-extended her left leg
de Randamie is standing while Toughill is on the ground on her back
Erin Toughill doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of de Randamie's moves.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
de Randamie is standing while Toughill is on the ground on her back
de Randamie launches a kick to Toughill's thigh
Loud pop!
Toughill hyper-extended her left leg
de Randamie is standing while Toughill is on the ground on her back
Erin Toughill doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of de Randamie's moves.
de Randamie is standing while Toughill is on the ground on her back
2:32 Round 1 and de Randamie is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
de Randamie launches a kick to Toughill's thigh
Loud pop!
Toughill hyper-extended her left leg
de Randamie is standing while Toughill is on the ground on her back
de Randamie launches a kick to Toughill's thigh
Loud pop!
de Randamie is standing while Toughill is on the ground on her back
Erin Toughill doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She can't do it because of de Randamie's moves.
de Randamie is standing while Toughill is on the ground on her back
Germaine de Randamie creates space and allows Erin Toughill to stand up.
Erin Toughill is on her feet again.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
de Randamie throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
That punishment by Germaine de Randamie has left Toughill staggered! Germaine de Randamie should try push forward now and finish this!
Good movement from Toughill
who is bobbing and weaving.
Toughill clumsily fails here and it's time for Germaine de Randamie to fight back!
Germaine de Randamie's mind is definitely in the fight, Toughill just got nailed! Germaine de Randamie saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Toughill is going to have a headache after this one.
Toughill's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Erin Toughill seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Germaine de Randamie!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Toughill moves to shoot
but Germaine de Randamie delivers a knee that wrecks her!
Toughill hit the ground like she got hit with a baseball bat! Germaine de Randamie knocks Toughill out cold in a stunning fashion!
Toughill's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Toughill has a small cut in her Left cheek

Winner is Germaine de Randamie by KO (Knee) at 3:44 Round 1

Statistics: Erin Toughill
Punches 0/8 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 95 s

Statistics: Germaine de Randamie
Punches 16/20 (80%)
Kicks 8/8 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s

GDR would have none of the silliness from the previous fight, and brought the brutality and dished it out in spades.