Paddy Duffy
Encyclopedia
Paddy Duffy was an Irish-American and the first World Welterweight champion of the gloved era of boxing.
Duffy’s final fight was against Australian champion Tom Meadows. After 45 rounds Duffy won on a foul.
Professional career
Duffy won his first fight by KO over Skin Doherty in 1884 at age nineteen.Duffy’s final fight was against Australian champion Tom Meadows. After 45 rounds Duffy won on a foul.
External links
- IBHOF Bio http://www.ibhof.com/duffy.htm