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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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Callum Walsh in Commerce June 9

Sub Lead05-Jun-23by Bill Tibbs

Walsh, who trains out of Freddie Roach’s Wild Card Gym in Hollywood, has been a fighter to keep an eye on since the day he started to punch for pay.

Errol Spence Jr. and Yordenis Ugas countdown begins

Sub Lead04-Apr-22by Nicholas Phillipowsky

Both fighters will have something to prove on April 16.

Tri-Star Boxing comes home to Murfreesboro, TN

Sub Lead08-Mar-22by Derek Bonnett

The April 16, 2022 show promises a blockbuster night of boxing featuring a six-bout card including the best three-punch combo in town!

Kell Brook stops Amir Khan as bitter rivalry is finally settled

Main News19-Feb-22by Danny Flexen

The UK blood feud explodes in the ring as Kell Brook defeats Amir Khan, while Natasha Jonas wins a world title at the third time of asking

Amir Khan vs Kell Brook weights, running order, TV channel & undercard

Main News18-Feb-22by Danny Flexen

All the details for the Amir Khan vs Kell Brook boxing, including weights, running order, TV and undercard

An old-time grudge match: Amir Khan versus Kell Brook

Sub Lead17-Feb-22by John J. Raspanti

They might be past it, but pride is a great motivator.

Terence Crawford stuns Kell Brook, wins by fourth round stoppage

Sub Lead15-Nov-20by John J. Raspanti

Terence Crawford retains WBO world welterweight title, stops former champion Kell Brook

A chance: Kell Brook fights Terence Crawford

Sub Lead10-Nov-20by John J. Raspanti

Crawford favored over former champion Brook

Kell Brook puts away Mark DeLuca

Sub Lead08-Feb-20by John J. Raspanti

Brook (39-2, 27 KOs)

Ready to go: Mark DeLuca travels to England to face former champion Kell Brook

Sub Lead05-Feb-20by John J. Raspanti

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DeLuca 24-1, 13 KOs

You have to beat the best to be the best

Sub Lead07-Oct-19by John J. Raspanti

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Can Shawn Porter find a way to defeat Errol Spence Jr.?

Sub Lead24-Sep-19by John J. Raspanti

Undefeated Spence Jr. favored

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Sub Lead22-Aug-19by John J. Raspanti

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Sub Lead16-May-19by John J. Raspanti

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Sub Lead13-May-19by John J. Raspanti

Julian Williams upset of Jarrett Hurd hightlights a busy weekend

Terence 'Bud' Crawford: Fraud or legend?

Sub Lead07-May-19by John J. Raspanti

Is Terence Crawford overrated?

Terence Crawford vs. Kell Brook is the best we can get

Sub Lead25-Apr-19by John J. Raspanti

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Main News24-Apr-19by John J. Raspanti

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Sub Lead27-Mar-19by John J. Raspanti

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Main News26-Mar-19by Clive Bernath

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Sub Lead15-Mar-19by John J. Raspanti

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Sub Lead14-Mar-19by John J. Raspanti

Shawn Porter defends 147-pound title against Yordenis Ugas

Sub Lead08-Mar-19by John J. Raspanti

An early preview: Terence Crawford vs. Amir Khan

Sub Lead05-Mar-19by John J. Raspanti

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Sub Lead25-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti

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Sub Lead12-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti

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Main Features10-Jan-19by Clive Bernath

By Derek Bonnett: As we encounter another new year, the landscape of the boxing scene continues to evolve. With old champions acting out the final stages of their careers and new ones emerging to fill the void, boxing maintains a state of homeostasis and keeps fight fans intrigued even amid the dubious officiating and cries of scandal. Boxing, as always, will endure; however, not every participant with an alphabet title will be so lucky. Inevitably, the mighty will eventually fall and,

Khan Could Now Face Brook In March Or April

Main News14-Dec-18by Clive Bernath

It appears Amir Khan has had a rethink and is now keen to face bitter British rival Kell Brook in March or April instead of challenging unbeaten Terence Crawford for the American’s WBO welterweight title.

Brook Fails To Shine Against Zerafa

Main News08-Dec-18by Steve Bateson

Kell Brook scored a wide but uninspiring unanimous decision over the tough Michael Zerafa in front of his hometown crowd in Sheffield on Saturday night.

Brook Vs Zerafa Final Presser Quotes From Sheffield

Main News06-Dec-18by Clive Bernath

Kell Brook and Michael Zerafa took part in the final press Conference Thursday, just two days before they do battle in Sheffield, England on Saturday night.

Spence Jr. defends IBF title for third time this Saturday

Sub Lead12-Jun-18by Clive Bernath

IBF welterweight champion Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. will defend his title in a Dallas homecoming JUne 16 at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco against unbeaten mandatory challenger Carlos Ocampo

Brook vs. Rabchenko "The Gimme"

Sub Lead28-Feb-18by John J. Raspanti

Another fight where another star gets a gimme. Rabchenko, whom Ricky Hatton once pinned championship hopes upon, is plodding but has boxing fundamentals. By Anthony Cocks

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Sub Lead17-Nov-17by John J. Raspanti

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Spence Jr. captures IBF championship by stopping Brook

Sub Lead28-May-17by John J. Raspanti

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Sub Lead25-May-17by John J. Raspanti

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GGG: a monster on a rampage

Sub Lead22-Sep-16by Rish ap_Wiliam

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The Barbershop – September 15th, 2016

Sub Lead15-Sep-16by Rish ap_Wiliam

By Allan Scotto: Happy Wednesday fans!

Welcome to this week’s edition of “The Barbershop,” a column designed to give you a forum to speak your mind about our question(s) of the week or any boxing-related issue you would like to comment on. We welcome and appreciate your participation, so take a minute; scroll down and leave your comment below.

Now on to today’s question(s)...

Golovkin KO's Brook In 5

Other Boxing News11-Sep-16by Clive Bernath

By Marc Livitz: Kell Brook showed tremendous heart, yet it was his trainer who made the call to stop his quest to unseat middleweight king Gennady Golovkin in round five in front of a raucous crowd at the O2 Arena in London, England.

Golovkin marked up, but stops Brook in five

Sub Lead10-Sep-16by John J. Raspanti

By John J. Raspanti

Rattled at times by combinations, WBC and IBF middleweight titleholder Gennady Golovkin (36-0, 33 KOs) stopped IBF welterweight kingpin Kell Brook (35-1, 26 KOs) in Round five at a rocking O2 Arena in London, England Saturday night.

Thurman and Porter battle for bragging rights

Sub Lead20-Jun-16by Rish ap_Wiliam

By John J. Raspanti: They’re young, talented and champions.

On June 25th at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY, WBA welterweight champion Keith Thurman and former champion Shawn Porter are set to let their fists prove who is the better fighter.

Thurman, 27, is undefeated in 26 fights, scoring 22 knockouts. He was last seen in the ring 11 months ago notching a difficult win over Luis Collazo. Many remember not the fight itself but the vicious body blow that Thurman survived.

Porter, 28,

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