JOHN DUDDY RUMORS & GOSSIP

John Duddy Goes From Throwing Jabs And Hooks To Serving Rum Punches

Former IBA World and WBC Continental middleweight title holder, John Duddy, has traded in his gloves for a bar rag. The 32 year-old boxer, who stunned the fight world in January when he announced his retirement weeks before a big HBO fight against Andy Lee, is now working as a bartender in mid-town Manhattan. Duddy, once described by ESPN as "the personification of a blood...
Via The Other Paper  |  August 04, 2011

Duddy announces ring retirement

Derry middleweight John Duddy quits boxing after losing his "love" for the...See related headlines on The News List.Read the original story here. This headline was gathered by The News List. Follow us on Twitter!
Via Daily Sports News Trends  |  January 19, 2011

John Duddy Announces His Retirement From Boxing: "I Will Not Come Back"

Irish middleweight John "The Derry Destroyer" Duddy announced his retirement from boxing today. Duddy, 31, cited burnout and a loss of enthusiasm for the sport as the reasons for his departure...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 18, 2011

John Duddy announces retirement, drops HBO fight

John Duddy, the popular New York-based middleweight from Ireland who was the personification of a boxing blood-and-guts warrior, abruptly announced his retirement on Tuesday.
Via ESPN  |  January 18, 2011

Sound & Fury: Pacquiao-Mayweather, Sanchez II, Liars, Duddy, Chavez Jr. & More

(Welcome to another edition of Sound & Fury, the boxing column that blackens eyes and skips cliches. This week marvel at tales of the mysterious Salvador Sanchez II and the equally mysterious Andre Berto. Also, looking at the near futures of Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and John Duddy, coming to grips with the frustration of the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. dithering sessions...
Via The Cruelest Sport  |  June 28, 2010

Delivering The Goods: Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. W12 John Duddy

In a bruising fight that makes you wonder why anyone pays any attention to HBO at all, Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. outpointed brave John Duddy over 12 hectic rounds of give and take at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Both men entered the ring with something to prove. In his last fight, a dull waltz with Troy Rowland on the undercard of Pacquiao-Cotto, Chavez Jr. was so out of...
Via The Cruelest Sport  |  June 27, 2010

Chavez Jr. vs. Duddy Results

This was definitely a closer fight then I expected. Chavez Jr. won by unanimous decision in this 12 round bout. I give a ton of credit to John Duddy for his performance on Saturday. This was the first time in Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.’s career that the fight went all 12 rounds. It is a pretty remarkable stat because this guy has been fighting for 8 years. Chavez Jr. dominated...
Via Hammer Fisted  |  June 27, 2010

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. outpoints John Duddy at Alamodome

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Via TSN.ca  |  June 27, 2010

Julio Cesar Chavez vs. John Duddy: Live Round-by-Round Updates

by Lem SatterfieldFiled under: WBC, Boxing Rumors, FanHouse Exclusive, Top Rank Promotions FanHouse has a Julio Cesar Chavez vs. John Duddy live blog for round-by-round updates for one of the top middleweight (160 pounds) boxing fights of the year. The 24-year-old Chavez is 40-0-1, with 30 knockouts, and the 30-year-old Duddy is 29-1, with 18 KOs. The main event will start sometime...
Via FanHouse  |  June 26, 2010

John Duddy in 'Career' Defining Fight Versus Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

by Lem SatterfieldFiled under: WBC, WBO, Boxing Rumors, HBO, Top Rank Promotions Just how big is Saturday night's middleweight (160 pounds) clash with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. for John Duddy (pictured above, at left)? Well, to put it bluntly, it's a potential life-changer. "This is the biggest fight of my career. It would open doors for me and move me closer to fighting...
Via FanHouse  |  June 23, 2010
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