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# Joseph Duffy

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# End of the road
Duffy announces retirement after UFC loss: 'I haven’t got what it takes anymore'
The 32-year-old Donegal man was beaten by Joel Alvarez via submission at UFC Fight Night 172.
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Jul 19th 2020, 8:16 AM
# Talk to Joe
Rejuvenated Duffy determined to consign 'embarrassing' performances to the past
The UFC lightweight from Donegal will compete for the first time in 16 months tonight in Abu Dhabi.
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Jul 18th 2020, 8:00 AM
# Fight Island
Donegal fighter Joseph Duffy booked for first UFC bout in 16 months
The 32-year-old lightweight is set to take on Spain’s Joel Alvarez in Abu Dhabi.
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Jun 18th 2020, 9:18 PM
# London Calling
Duffy 'buzzing' for tonight's UFC return after 'dark days' during lengthy lay-off
The Donegal lightweight faces Marc Diakiese, having not competed in the octagon since November 2017.
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Mar 16th 2019, 7:15 AM
# CONFIRMED
Joseph Duffy to make UFC return on St Patrick's weekend after 16 months out
The 30-year-old former boxer will face Marc Diakese at London’s O2 Arena on 16 March.
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Feb 1st 2019, 2:01 PM
# Analysis
Nurmagomedov's ability to implement gameplan can tip balance in his favour
Professional fighter Joseph Duffy breaks down the meeting of Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor.
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Oct 3rd 2018, 9:30 PM
# hardy buck
Dan Hardy: 'Two or three wins for Duffy and that's a hell of a showdown for McGregor'
Joseph Duffy returns to action this weekend at UFC 217.
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Nov 1st 2017, 1:43 PM
# new york state of mind
Duffy has UFC title in his sights as he heads to Madison Square Garden
The Donegal-born lightweight returns to the octagon this Saturday night for UFC 217 in New York.
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Oct 30th 2017, 8:00 AM
# Seal of approval
GSP believes 'amazing' Duffy could beat McGregor again and become a UFC champ
Georges St-Pierre has great expectations for the Donegal lightweight, his team-mate at Tristar in Montreal.
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Oct 26th 2017, 12:50 PM
# Talk to Joe
Drug-testing policy played a part in Duffy's decision to stay with the UFC
The Donegal native has ended uncertainty over his future by signing a new UFC contract.
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Jul 18th 2017, 3:46 PM
# Staying Put
Duffy ends speculation over his future by penning new long-term UFC deal
The Donegal native had been linked with a move to Bellator after his contract with the UFC expired.
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Jul 13th 2017, 2:59 PM
# Maygregor
'There's always a puncher's chance but I feel it's a landslide towards Floyd': McGregor's old foe Duffy
Joseph Duffy was asked for his opinion on MMA Hour.
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Mar 21st 2017, 4:32 PM
# Duff luck
Joseph Duffy could be fighting in the UFC for the last time this weekend
“Things have to change, and I feel that if I don’t stand up and say it now then it’s never going to happen.”
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Mar 15th 2017, 6:08 PM
# London Calling
Final fight on Joseph Duffy's UFC contract to take place in London on St Patrick's weekend
The Donegal native looks set to return at UFC Fight Night 108.
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Dec 16th 2016, 11:25 AM
# Talk to Joe
No budging in UFC contract impasse but Duffy prepared to make 'wise decisions'
“There’s plenty of options so I’ll fight out this last fight and go from there,” says the Donegal lightweight.
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Dec 12th 2016, 1:26 PM
# Options
Bellator will pursue Irish lightweight Joseph Duffy if he leaves the UFC
The Donegal man has one fight left on his UFC contract and he’s unhappy with the terms on offer for a renewal.
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Oct 5th 2016, 4:15 PM
# Duffy's dilemma
Contract impasse leaves Duffy on course to miss UFC Belfast and test free agency
The Donegal man has one fight left on his contract and negotiations about a renewal have reached a standstill.
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Sep 13th 2016, 9:24 AM
# PREDICTION
McGregor's old foe Duffy backs him to avenge loss to Diaz
The Donegal native believes his fellow Irishman will bounce back from his defeat back in March.
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Aug 16th 2016, 7:00 AM
# No Show Like a Joe Show
Joseph Duffy issues timely reminder that there's more than one exceptional Irishman in the UFC
The man from Donegal made a major statement in Las Vegas.
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Jul 8th 2016, 6:31 PM
# In a hurry
Joseph Duffy looked superb as he took just 25 seconds to win at UFC Fight Night 90
The Donegal lightweight rebounded from his January defeat to Dustin Poirier in spectacular fashion.
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Jul 8th 2016, 5:47 AM
# Talk to Joe
Duffy inspired by Bisping's scenic route to the top after unscheduled setback
The Donegal lightweight seeks to rebound from his first UFC loss when he fights in Las Vegas on Thursday.
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Jul 4th 2016, 9:30 PM
# Talk to Joe
'People can say what they like but I know who I am and who I represent'
Joseph Duffy feels like the pressure is now off as he gets set for his return to UFC action.
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Jun 9th 2016, 8:18 PM
# Talk to Joe
Joseph Duffy to return to UFC action in Las Vegas in July
The Donegal native will take to the octagon this summer.
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Apr 28th 2016, 9:19 AM
# touché
Poirier hits back with smart response to McGregor's social media dig
“This line of work is not for everyone.”
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Jan 7th 2016, 4:43 PM
# Comment
Duffy can still reach the top but Poirier was a step too far, too soon
The Irishman suffered his first taste of defeat as a UFC fighter on Saturday night in Las Vegas.
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Jan 4th 2016, 6:44 PM
# unmissable
Joseph Duffy's fight with Dustin Poirier broke a UFC viewership record
It seems a lot of people were watching as the Donegal fighter was handed his first defeat in the UFC.
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Jan 4th 2016, 12:48 PM
# UFC 195
Joseph Duffy comes up short in a thrilling battle with Dustin Poirier
The Donegal fighter suffered just the second defeat of his career and his first in the UFC.
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Jan 3rd 2016, 1:10 AM
# UFC 195
Duffy's acid test, Lawler's world title defence and more tonight at the MGM Grand
The UFC kick off their 2016 campaign tonight in Las Vegas.
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Jan 2nd 2016, 10:00 PM
# irish pride
'My goal is to make the country proud' - Duffy ready for his biggest fight yet tonight in Vegas
There’s a lot at stake at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
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Jan 2nd 2016, 9:16 PM
# Green and Gold
Joseph Duffy explains why he doesn't get the same amount of Irish support as Conor McGregor
Six years after he beat Conor McGregor, the Donegal man predicts rematch between the two will happen in Croke Park.
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Jan 1st 2016, 1:26 PM
# UFC 195
Joseph Duffy and his parents feature in the UFC's latest episode of Embedded
The Donegal fighter is preparing for a massive bout against Dustin Poirier in Las Vegas this weekend.
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Dec 31st 2015, 2:27 PM
# famous five
UFC star Joseph Duffy names his five favourite MMA fighters of all time
It wasn’t easy to narrow it down.
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Dec 30th 2015, 10:00 PM
# No Show Like a Joe Show
'Irish fans are going to be talking about this for a long time'
The promo for Joseph Duffy versus Dustin Poirier will whet your appetite for this weekend’s fight.
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Dec 30th 2015, 2:49 PM
# New Year's Resolution
Duffy believes a UFC lightweight title shot is within reach in 2016
The Donegal man takes on Dustin Poirier this Saturday night at UFC 195 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
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Dec 28th 2015, 12:00 PM
# Bigger tests
Six fighters waiting for Conor McGregor in the UFC's lightweight division
Who is the new featherweight champion likely to face when he moves up to 155lbs?
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Dec 17th 2015, 4:54 PM
# Legend
'A few times I looked across the gym and thought: Jesus, that’s Georges St Pierre!'
Joseph Duffy has been rubbing shoulders with the former UFC champion in Montreal.
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Nov 27th 2015, 12:05 AM
# Back On
A date has been set for Joseph Duffy's rescheduled UFC bout with Dustin Poirier
The pair had been due to face off in the main event in Dublin last weekend.
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Oct 29th 2015, 2:16 AM
# Sports Round-up
We'll leave it there so: Holohan to headline, Walsh flies to the States and all of Thursday's sport
Plus New Zealand name their XV for the World Cup semi-final.
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Oct 22nd 2015, 8:23 PM
# Dustin Poirier's Day Off
Dustin Poirier doesn't want a new opponent for Saturday's UFC Dublin card
Poirier wants to re-fix cancelled Duffy fight for 2 January in Las Vegas.
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Oct 22nd 2015, 10:06 AM
# Breaking News
Concussion rules Joseph Duffy out of UFC Dublin's main event
Paddy Holahan’s bout with Louis Smolka has been promoted to the headline slot.
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Oct 21st 2015, 10:50 PM
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