John Duddy Boxing News

By Jason Kim: Middleweight contender John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO’s) is hoping he can finally land a title shot against one of the middleweight champions if he can get by unbeaten Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) on Saturday night when the two Top Rank fighters go at it for the WBC Silver middleweight [...]

Photo credit: Rafael Soto/Top Rank – By Jim Dower: In an unlikely scenario, the winner of this Saturday’s fight between unbeaten Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KOs) and John Duddy (29-1, 20 KO’s) could be in position to challenge World Boxing Council middleweight champion Sergio Martinez (45-2-2, 24 KO’s) for his WBC belt. Chavez [...]

Photo credit: Rafael Soto/Top Rank – By Jason Kim: On Saturday night, undefeated light middleweight contender Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will be looking to bring pride and happiness to his new trainer Freddie Roach by defeating John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO’s) at the Alamodome, in San Antonio, Texas. Roach hasn’t had too many pupils that [...]

By Chris Williams: Middleweight contender John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO’s) isn’t bothered that he’ll probably be facing a large pro Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) crowd on Saturday night when he faces the 24-year-old Chavez Jr. for the WBC Silver middleweight crown at the Alamodome, in San Antonio, Texas. Duddy, 30, speaking with [...]

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS (22 de Junio 2010) .- Undefeated No. 1 contender JULIO CÉSAR CHÁVEZ, JR. and his new trainer World-Famous FREDDIE ROACH were on dawn patrol at 6 a.m. CT this morning, running for 45 minutes, at Sydney Lanier School in San Antonio. Chávez Jr. (40-0-1, 30 KOs), of Culiacan, México, will take on [...]

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS (June 21, 2010) –. Undefeated No. 1 contender JULIO CÉSAR CHÁVEZ, JR. landed in San Antonio today. Chávez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KOs), of Culiacan, México, will take on Top-10 middleweight contender “Ireland’s” JOHN DUDDY (29-1, 18 KOs), in the main event of “Latin Fury 15: La Furia de México,” This Saturday! June [...]

By Jim Dower: Unbeaten Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) will be making his first appearance with new trainer Freddie Roach this Saturday night against middleweight fringe contender John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO’s) at the Alamodome, in San Antonio, Texas. Chavez and Duddy will be fighting for the vacant WBC Silver belt, one of [...]

By Jason Kim: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum would like to match number #1 WBC ranked junior middleweight contender Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) against WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto in the near future, if the 24-year-old Chavez looks good against middleweight fringe contender John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO’s) in their fight [...]

By Jason Kim: With the news today that World Boxing Council junior middleweight/WBC middleweight champion Sergio Martinez was planning on vacating his WBC junior middleweight title, this creates a big opportunity for number #1 ranked WBC contender Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) to fight for the vacant junior middleweight title in the near [...]

By Jim Dower: Once beaten John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO’s) has a fighter ripe for the picking in unbeaten Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s), who Duddy will be fighting on June 26th at the Alamodome, in San Antonio, Texas. Duddy, 30, does really well against slow plodders like Chavez Jr. that like to [...]

By Jason Kim: With only six weeks to train undefeated junior middleweight contender Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) before his June 26th fight against John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO’s) at the Alamodome, in San Antonio, Texas, trainer Freddie Roach isn’t quite sure how much he can do for the 24-year-old Chavez in that [...]

By Chris Williams: On paper, unbeaten Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) would seem to be in for a vicious beating on June 26th in his 12 round bout against John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO’s) at the Alamodome, in San Antonio, Texas. Chavez, 24, has fought no one near as good as the 30-year-old [...]

By Jim Dower: I figure that middleweight contender John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO’s) will be far too experienced and talented for unbeaten Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) when they do battle later on this month for the obscure vacant WBC Silver middleweight title on June 26th at the Alamodome, in San Antonio, Texas. [...]

By William Mackay: Incredibly, number #1 ranked WBC junior middleweight contender Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. could find himself fighting Miguel Cotto if Julio can beat John Duddy on June 26th in their fight at the Alamodome, in San Antonio, Texas. Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has a number of fight scenarios for Cotto for his [...]

By Jason Kim: Unbeaten Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) and John Duddy (29-1,18 KO’s) will be fighting for the WBC Silver middleweight strap on June 26th at the Alamodome, in San Antonio, Texas. The WBC Silver title seems almost fitting for this fight, as it’s an obscure title for a fight against two [...]

LOS ANGELES (June 8, 2010) — Holy Rotisserie League! Undefeated No. 1 super welterweight contender and son of the legend, JULIO CÉSAR CHÁVEZ, JR., has been tapped to throw out the ceremonial first pitch before Tomorrow’s game at Dodger Stadium, between the host Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals. Chávez will throw the heater at [...]

By Chris Williams: Number #1 ranked WBC junior middleweight contender Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) could fight the winner of tonight’s bout between Miguel Cotto vs. Yuri Foreman bout at Yankee Stadium. It’s kind of a scary thought, but a reality none the less. The 24-year-old Chavez Jr., the son of boxing great [...]

By Jason Kim: On June 26th, unbeaten Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) will be putting his unbeaten record on the line against John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO’s) in a 12 round fight at the Alamodome, in San Antonio, Texas. This fight has some significance in that the two fighters are both ranked in [...]

By William Mackay: Trainer Freddie Roach is impressed with his pupil, number #1 ranked WBC junior middleweight contender Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s), who will be fighting middleweight contender John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO’s) on June 26th in the Latin Fury 15 PPV card at the Alamodome, in San Antonio, Texas. Dan Rafael [...]

By Jim Dower: Number # 1 ranked WBC junior middleweight contender Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) takes on fringe middleweight contender John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO’s) on June 26th at the Alamodome, in San Antonio, Texas. This will be the first time in Chavez’s career that he’ll have fought a 1st tier fighter, [...]

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS (April 27, 2010) – Top Rank will present its most ambitious and compelling Latin Fury card in its 15-event history. Latin Fury 15: La Furia de México will feature undefeated World Boxing Council (WBC) No. 1 super welterweight contender and son of the living legend, JULIO CÉSAR CHÁVEZ, Jr., in rumble against [...]

By Jim Dower: Undefeated Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) will be flying to Los Angeles on Tuesday to begin training with Freddie Roach at his Wild Card Gym for preparation for the 24-year-old Chavez’s June 26th fight against middleweight contender John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO’s) at the Alamodome, in San Antonio, Texas. According [...]

By Jim Dower: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is setting up the seating for 20,0000 fans at the Alamodome, in San Antonio, Texas, for the June 26th bout between John Duddy and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s). Incredibly, the Chavez Jr. vs. Duddy bout will be the main even in the Pay-per-View Latin [...]

By Jim Dower: Middleweight contender John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO’s) will be fighting unbeaten Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) in June, according to news from Boxing Fanhouse. This is a splendid match-up of two contenders that as of yet as still almost entirely unproven in the light middleweight and middleweight divisions.

By Dan Fitz-Simons: On June 5th John Duddy will again fight on the undercard of a major event, this time at New York’s Yankee Stadium. Duddy’s appearance on the Cotto-Foreman undercard, only three months after his lackluster performance on the Pacquiao-Clottey undercard, has angered many fight fans. Indeed, the Derry man was lucky to walk [...]

By Jason Kim: Middleweight contender John Duddy (29-1, 18 KO’s) will be fighting on the undercard of the June 5th bout between World Boxing Association light middleweight champion Yuri Foreman and challenger Miguel Cotto at the Yankee Stadium, in New York. It was hoped that Duddy, 30, could be fighting unbeaten Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. [...]

By Chris Williams: I hate to say I told you so, but I did. I knew the Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey fight was going to be a total mismatch. And for the many Pacquiao fans, including trainer Freddie Roach, who said that Clottey was the type of opponent that would bring an exciting fight, [...]

By Eric Thomas: Middleweight contender John Duddy (29-1, 18 KOs) won an unimpressive 10 round split decision over Michael Medina (22-2-2, 17 KOs). The final judges’ scores were 96-93, 96-93 for Duddy, and 96-93 for Medina. Duddy, 30, was rocked at the end of the 7th round and was saved by the bell. Other than [...]

Boxing results from the Cowboys Stadium, Arlington, Texas: Salvador Sanchez KO 6 Jaime Villa

By Jim Dower: Unbeaten middleweight Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (41-0, 30 KO’s) was suspended by the Nevada Athletic Commission on Monday as a result of a post fight urine check after his last fight in November against Troy Rowland. Chavez, 24, tested positive for a diuretic drug called Furosemide, according to the Los Angeles Times. [...]