Entries in Irish Paddy Cronan (2)
Friday, October 15, 2010 at 12:16PM
Hyland's Quest to be Crowned Irish High King >>>
Story by Irish Paddy Cronan / Photo by Steve Wellings | Fri. Oct. 15, 2010
On Feb. 19, Bernard Dunne announced his retirement and by default Paul Hyland, at the time 16-1, became Ireland’s number one super bantamweight. His closest challengers for the position, Carl Frampton and Willie Casey were both 4-0. Eight months later and Carl Frampton has extended his record to 7-0 by dispatching of a three-time European title challenger with surprising ease within three rounds.
Thursday, June 24, 2010 at 12:53AM
John Duddy & Chavez Jr. Ready For Epic Battle >>>
Story by Irish Paddy Cronan / Photo by Jason McDonald | Thu. June 24, 2010
On Sat. June 26 Ireland’s John Duddy enters the ring as an underdog. For much of his career the 31-year-old Duddy has been the protagonist, next Saturday he takes on his role as the villain. The Derry native will relish his opportunity to rain on Chavez Jr.’s party.