Is Chad Dawson retired?

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  1. Mike1978

    Mike1978 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Is Chad Dawson retired? I haven't heard anything about him lately. I know earlier in his career he failed a drug test for marijuana, but he's had a lot of decent wins. Hopkins, Tarver, Johnson. I know for his last fight he only made around $15,000 which is much compared to how much he used to make.
     
  2. MN_Logan

    MN_Logan Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Andre Ward took his soul. Soon after he faded into Bolivian.
     
  3. killerD

    killerD Boxing Addict Full Member

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    no he is not retired he is taking some time off.
     
  4. lepinthehood

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    karpency took his soul
     
  5. The Masked Man

    The Masked Man Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Bolivian or Oblivion?:think
     
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    splatter69 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Id like to see Karpency fight again.

    I think I remember hearing him say that the Dawson camp was the first time he was able to train full time and that with his winnings he could now be a full time fighter as opposed to having to work a 9-5 then train.
     
  7. killerD

    killerD Boxing Addict Full Member

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    and then andre ward also faded into oblivion.:yep
     
  8. killerD

    killerD Boxing Addict Full Member

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    depends who you ask.:lol:
     
  9. The Masked Man

    The Masked Man Boxing Addict Full Member

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    :lol:

    Didn't know being Bolivian was such a bad thing according to Logan
     
  10. Staminakills

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    bad chad is currently deciding if he wants to give it one more run. personally, I don't think he has it in him to go through a few more camps. he should be all set with cash but, we just don't know.

    worst thing he EVER did was move on from Floyd joy, all went downhill after that dumbass move
     
  11. killerD

    killerD Boxing Addict Full Member

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    maybe he doesn't like the humidity.
     
  12. MN_Logan

    MN_Logan Well-Known Member Full Member

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    I'm not the one who has faded into Bolivian. You'll have to ask Mike Tyson.

    https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6tLrIkPK8kg
     
  13. killerD

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    I was referring to Tyson when I said it depends who you ask I don't know if mm got it.but you must know we all fade into bolvian eventually.:deal
     
  14. Imperial1

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    The male nurse made bad Chad into sad Chad
     
  15. killerD

    killerD Boxing Addict Full Member

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    :lol: bad chad got beat up by a nurse.