Did Duran use PED's?

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  1. Longhhorn71

    Longhhorn71 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    SRL's fights at SMW / LtHvy people suspected him of PED use.

    Was Duran ever accused of such PED use?
     
  2. MAG1965

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    neither of them did.
     
  3. the cobra

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    BED's.

    Beard Enhancing Drugs.
     
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    And No.
     
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    He was always a little soft above 147. Unlikely candidate.
     
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    James Toney was also soft and a roider though.
     
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    Duran wouldnt do that ****
     
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    In "Hands of Stone" Duran mentions being given pills by a doctor to help him make weight, probably diuretics.
     
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    Duran didn't look like he had much muscle on him. So I doubt he did anything anabolic.
     
  12. Nate 2011

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    Did PED's even exsist during Duran's time between his reign as Lightweight Champion and his first fight with Sugar Ray Leonard?
     
  13. LittleRed

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    Roidberto clearly did. Denying it is ridiculous.
     
  14. Longhhorn71

    Longhhorn71 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Dynabol came to "sports" in the early 60's.
     
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    He probably would if he'd have thought of it