Patrick "Paddy" Ryan (15 March 1851 – 14 December 1900) was an Irish American boxer, and became the bare-knuckle American heavyweight champion on May 30, 1880, after he won the title from Joe Goss. He retained the title until losing it to the exceptional John L. Sullivan on February 7, 1882.
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15 March 1851 Thurles, Tipperary, Ireland
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14 December 1900 (aged 49) Green Island, New York, near Troy
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