"We obviously cover some of that in MMA, but there's a level of comfort you have to get to. Joe Duffy, who once beat Conor McGregor, retires after UFC on ESPN+ 30 lossShow full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours. "I remember sparring high-level guys and there was almost a fight-like nervousness every time you'd go to a new gym. Ten years on and Duffy, who faces Joel Alvarez on the UFC's Fight Island in th early hours of Sunday morning, remembers beating McGregor very well. Richard Kiely, who's sparred with Conor McGregor insists the MMA fighter just needs one chance to knock Floyd Mayweather out La Liga backs Barca's €700m clause in Messi exit rowHamilton storms to Spa win, Ferrari finish point-lessPL chief: Brighton vs Chelsea crowd test encouragingMan Utd monitoring as Van de Beek left out of Ajax squadMayweather vs McGregor: Joe Duffy expects Conor McGregor to unsettle Floyd MayweatherRichard Kiely, who's sparred with Conor McGregor insists the MMA fighter just needs one chance to knock Floyd Mayweather out
That's what I learned in boxing - how to spot and open gaps, and to pace myself while doing that. Post FULL UNEDITED VIDEO FROM TUES night "The gaps you're looking for are much smaller.
"With anyone you fight, they have two arms and two legs, so they can always be dropped or stopped. Joe Duffy, who once beat Conor McGregor, retires after UFC on ESPN+ 30 loss MMA Junkie Staff 7/19/2020. Former professional boxer and current UFC fighter Joe Duffy thinks Conor McGregor's unorthodox style could pose problems for Floyd Mayweather. in the second round and recently loosing a decision to Mark Diakese.
Conor has some sting on his shot but it's different with smaller gloves, and obviously, Floyd's defence is impeccable. 'Irish Joe' defeated McGregor in 2010 when competing in the Cage Warriors Championships before making a temporary seven-fight switch to boxing in 2013.Duffy, 29, has since returned to Mixed Martial Arts, and believes the fighter known as 'Notorious' could cause Mayweather difficulties when the pair meet on August 26, at Las Vegas' T-Mobile Arena, live on "Sometimes the hardest guys to fight are the ones that are so unorthodox," Duffy told "From a boxing point of view, they're hard to train for. July 19, 2020 BELLATOR.US. The nation moved on, but the problems didn't. Joe Duffy holds the claim to be the last Irishman to beat Conor McGregor and probably will forever more.. Two arrested in hate crime attack, robbery of transgender women in LA.
Conor McGregor rematch disappears from Joe Duffy dreams after Irishman is destroyed by James Vick on Michael Bisping vs GSP show Jump directly to the content The Sun, A … Former professional boxer and current UFC fighter Joe Duffy thinks Conor McGregor's unorthodox style could pose problems for Floyd Mayweather. On November 27th 2010, two Irish MMA prospects Conor McGregor and Joseph Duffy squared off at Cage Warriors 39. Joe Duffy is moving on from MMA after suffering his third consecutive loss at UFC on ESPN+ 30.The defeat marked the third consecutive setback for Duffy, who’s never experienced such a stretch of negative results. Lightweight: Joe Duffy vs Joel Álvarez. ... it is easy to forget that the Donegal man was one of just four that has defeated Conor McGregor. Floyd tends to cover all bases, but he might find it hard to find a guy who fights like that.
It could definitely unsettle him.McGregor is currently preparing for his showdown with 'Money' at the UFC Performance Institute in Las Vegas, where he has been sparring former two-weight world champion Paulie Malignaggi.The 'Magic Man' has since departed over a camera photo row, and Duffy feels other elite-level resources have to be drafted into McGregor's camp to prepare him for the rigours of boxing.
I felt great all through camp and even warming up, I believed I was back to my former self then when I went in there it just falls to pieces. Microsoft may earn an Affiliate Commission if you purchase something through recommended links in this article. That is something that will take some getting used to because it's a totally different ball game.I came to help this camp out, not to be exploited, now your gonna get the truth though. The Donegal native defeated the Dubliner in just 38 seconds in a Cage Warriors bout in 2010.. I have been blessed on this journey in MMA and am truly grateful for every experience. Joe Duffy is calling it a career after his lightweight loss to Joel Alvarez at UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2. I think it’s time to realize that I haven’t got what it takes any more. He is currently coming off two losses, one to James Vick by K.O. He took 16 months off coming into the fight, and it appears the outcome gave him the closure he needed to walk away.Duffy took to social media just minutes after his loss and announced his retirement (via Thank you all so much for all your messages of support all week. Joe Duffy, who once beat Conor McGregor, retires after UFC on ESPN+ 30 loss. Irish MMA star Joe Duffy has admitted he remembers beating Conor McGregor ‘clear as day’ ahead of his return to the UFC. Duffy holds notable wins over UFC fighters Conor McGregor and Norman Parke finishing both fighters by submission. It's just one of those differences that people take for granted. Duffy currently fights as a UFC lightweight and has a 4wins/3losses UFC fight record. Bantamweight: Brett Johns vs Montel Jackson. I’m sorry I didn’t achieve what I set out to achieve for my fans, family, friends and myself but it just wasn’t meant to be.
Floyd is used to seeing these shots coming, and this is his battleground." Joseph Duffy was undefeated at (6-0) when he faced McGregor and was coming off a first round submission against Norman Parke. I am officially retiring from MMA competition Duffy’s career will be best remembered for his 38-second submission of Conor McGregor in Cork City, Ireland, at Cage Warriors 39 in Nov. 2010.Any ideas of a rematch, however, were dispelled when McGregor’s career hit the stratosphere, winning two weight-class titles and boxing Floyd Mayweather Jr. Duffy, for his part, won four out of his first five UFC fights against lower-level lightweight competition after making his 2015 debut, before entering the three-fight skid which rounded out his career.Looting in Chicago shocked America.
"The type of fitness is very different," he said.