Erin Toughill

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Erin Toughill
Statistics
Nickname Tough Enough
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 165lb (75 kg)
Born June 13, 1977
Fighting out of Boran Jiu-Jitsu and Punchout
Town of birth Chicago, Illinois
Fighting style Grappling
Boxing
Mixed martial arts record
Wins 6
  By knockout 3
  By submission 1
Losses 2
Draws 1

Erin Young Toughill (born June 13, 1977 in Chicago, Illinois) is a mixed martial artist and boxer. She says she originally got into martial arts "so that I could have a positive outlet for my aggression". Toughill took up kickboxing at the age of 18, then brazilian jiu jitsu two years later.

She began competing in mixed martial arts on 27 September 1999, drawing with Irma Verhoeff at World Vale Tudo Championship 9 in Aruba. Less than a year later, she made her professional boxing debut, on 20 July 2000. Her most recent boxing match was against Laura Ramsey. Toughill won by unanimous decision.

Along with her MMA competitive record, in boxing she has 7 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw.

[edit] Career

  • Purple Belt - BJJ.
  • As of 1999-2000 ranked in the top 10 in the world[citation needed]
  • 2001- ReMix Golden Gate Japan champion
  • W-Fusion 2001 Japan champion

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