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Boxing and poker – maybe a start on something new?

Even though both sports are known for intense action and rough characters, boxing and poker aren’t usually combined. This didn’t stop Gus Hansen (known as one of the biggest full tilt poker names)and Danish poker pro Theo Jorgensen from duking it out. Both know as skilled poker players in both the online poker and live tournament circuit, did quite well as shown in the video.

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Michael Zerafa ends the career of Anthony Mundine with first round knockout

Sub Lead13-Mar-21by Anthony Cocks

Zerafa 28-4 (17) had Mundine 48-11 (28) on the canvas twice before the referee waved off the contest after the second knockdown without applying a count.

Anthony Mundine looking to turn back the clock against much younger Michael Zerafa

Sub Lead09-Mar-21by Anthony Cocks

Mundine, who now holds a record of 48-10 (28), will get that chance when he takes on Michael ‘Pretty Boy’ Zerafa 27-4 (16) at Bendigo Stadium in Bendigo, Australia on March 13. The 28-year-old Zerafa mirrors his younger self in many ways.

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Sub Lead17-May-20by John J. Raspanti

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Fighting,fatherhood or retirement: Jeff Horn weighs his options

Sub Lead22-Sep-19by John J. Raspanti

Does Horn still have the same hunger?

Michael Zerafa feels he has some advantages over favored former champion Jeff Horn

Sub Lead22-Aug-19by John J. Raspanti

Jeff Horn (19-1-1, 13 KOs) vs. Michael Zefafa (26-3, 15 KOs) Aug.31

Dennis Hogan demands rematch after terrible decision against Jamie Mungia

Sub Lead22-Apr-19by John J. Raspanti

Tim Tszyu wants Jeff Horn in all-Aussie showdown

Sub Lead19-Apr-19by John J. Raspanti

Shawn Porter defends 147-pound title against Yordenis Ugas

Sub Lead08-Mar-19by John J. Raspanti

Boxing in the land down under

Sub Lead14-Feb-19by John J. Raspanti

Title fight roundup and this week in boxing

Sub Lead11-Feb-19by John J. Raspanti

Jeff Horn wants Manny Pacquiao again, TJ Doheny defends title and other Aussie boxing news

Sub Lead25-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti

Weekend wrapup: Manny Pacquiao,Floyd Mayweather, Badou Jack and Marcos Browne

Sub Lead21-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti

Aussies on the rise part two

Sub Lead10-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti

It’s that time of year when we look back over the past 12 months and forward to the new year. In my annual review of Aussie boxers, I list the ones to watch by division in 2019. To keep things interesting, I have decided not to nominate the same boxer in my column twice. I have also included a review of the previous year’s nominee to see how close – or far – I was from the mark.

Boxing in Oz: Horn vs. Mundine, a future domestic clash, slim Lucas Browne, and Andrew Maloney not impressed

Sub Lead02-Dec-18by John J. Raspanti

Questions about Jeff Horn’s reckless use of his head have be raised by Anthony Mundine ahead of the pair’s high-profile domestic match-up at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane this Friday night. By Anthony Cocks

Jeff Horn vs. Anthony Mundine fight to air live on ESPN + Friday

Other Boxing News27-Nov-18by John J. Raspanti

Jeff Horn-Anthony Mundine Grudge Match

Jeff Horn set to take on early career influencer Anthony Mundine in crossroads bout this Friday

Sub Lead26-Nov-18by John J. Raspanti

Jeff Horn 18-1-1 (12) will see his career come full circle when he takes on Anthony Mundine 48-8 (28) at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Australia this Friday night. By Anthony Cocks

The Aussie boxing scene

Sub Lead09-Nov-18by John J. Raspanti

Millionaire boxing trainer Glenn Rushton has instigated his own Big Mac index ahead of his charge Jeff Horn’s 71kg (156.5-pound) catchweight bout against Anthony Mundine at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium on November 30. By Anthony Cocks

Mundine hoping to go out on a winning note, Horn wants respect

Sub Lead11-Oct-18by John J. Raspanti

Former WBA super middleweight champion Anthony ‘The Man’ Mundine 48-8 (28) says he will hang up the gloves after he defeats former WBO welterweight champion Jeff ‘The Fighting Schoolteacher’ Horn 18-1-1 (12) in their 71kg (156.5-pound) catchweight bout at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on November 30. By Anthony Cocks

Aussie boxing returns with a bang, Mundine destroys Browne in two

Sub Lead28-Jan-18by John J. Raspanti

Boxing Downunder returned with a bang this past week with a series of big fight announcements featuring world-rated fighters and the first major fight card of the year. By Anthony Cocks

Aussie boxers to keep an eye on in 2018 Part 2: Junior welterweight to flyweight

Sub Lead02-Jan-18by John J. Raspanti

Aussies on the rise in 2018 Part 2: Junior welterweight to flyweight By Anthony Cocks

Aussie Wrap-Up: Browne to face Mundine in January, Akkawy and Foley win in Punchbowl, Johnson wins first title in Warrnambool, Pegoraro wins big in China, Ritchie and Scharper victorious, Lovett back with win in Canberra, Dunn KOs Spera

Sub Lead15-Dec-17by John J. Raspanti

Aussie Wrap-up: Tommy Browne to face Anthony Mundine in January, Bilal Akkawy & Darragh Foley win in Punchbowl, Cherneka Johnson wins first title in Warrnambool, Kurtis Pegoraro wins big in China, Dwight Ritchie & Sylvia Scharper victorious at Melbourne Pavilion, Steve Lovett back with a win in Canberra, Zac Dunn KOs Cedric Spera

Downunder Wrap-Up: Pacquiao wins friends on promo tour, Mundine threatens to return to rugby, Balla-Kambosos set to steal the show from Parker vs. Cajanu

Sub Lead05-May-17by John J. Raspanti

Global superstar Manny Pacquiao 59-6-2 (38) completed his whirlwind promotional tour of Australia last week ahead of his July clash with Brisbane’s Jeff Horn 16-0-1 (11), impressing local media with his laid-back personality and good sense of humor. By Anthony Cocks

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Michael Zerafa ends the career of Anthony Mundine with first round knockout

Anthony Mundine looking to turn back the clock against much younger Michael Zerafa

A list of boxing 'AKAs'

Fighting,fatherhood or retirement: Jeff Horn weighs his options

Michael Zerafa feels he has some advantages over favored former champion Jeff Horn

Dennis Hogan demands rematch after terrible decision against Jamie Mungia

Tim Tszyu wants Jeff Horn in all-Aussie showdown

Shawn Porter defends 147-pound title against Yordenis Ugas

Boxing in the land down under

Title fight roundup and this week in boxing

Jeff Horn wants Manny Pacquiao again, TJ Doheny defends title and other Aussie boxing news

Weekend wrapup: Manny Pacquiao,Floyd Mayweather, Badou Jack and Marcos Browne

Aussies on the rise part two

Boxing in Oz: Horn vs. Mundine, a future domestic clash, slim Lucas Browne, and Andrew Maloney not impressed

Jeff Horn vs. Anthony Mundine fight to air live on ESPN + Friday

Jeff Horn set to take on early career influencer Anthony Mundine in crossroads bout this Friday

The Aussie boxing scene

Mundine hoping to go out on a winning note, Horn wants respect

Aussie boxing returns with a bang, Mundine destroys Browne in two

Aussie boxers to keep an eye on in 2018 Part 2: Junior welterweight to flyweight

Aussie Wrap-Up: Browne to face Mundine in January, Akkawy and Foley win in Punchbowl, Johnson wins first title in Warrnambool, Pegoraro wins big in China, Ritchie and Scharper victorious, Lovett back with win in Canberra, Dunn KOs Spera

Downunder Wrap-Up: Pacquiao wins friends on promo tour, Mundine threatens to return to rugby, Balla-Kambosos set to steal the show from Parker vs. Cajanu

Green edges Mundine in disputed decision

Aussie wrap-up: Homeless heavyweights, Katsidis returns, Mundine heads stateside

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