Paddy Duffy
Paddy Duffy (born November 12, 1864 in Boston , Massachusetts , USA ; † July 19, 1890 ) was an American boxer of Irish descent. He was the first world champion under the Queensberry welterweight rules .
Duffy died on July 19, 1890, he was only 25 years old.
In 2008 Duffy was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame .
Web links
- Paddy Duffy in the BoxRec database
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SURNAME | Duffy, paddy |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American boxer |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 12, 1864 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Boston , Massachusetts , USA |
DATE OF DEATH | July 19, 1890 |