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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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Tim Tszyu vs. Brian Mendoza

Tim Tszyu vs. Brian Mendoza

Sub Lead02-Sep-23by Gary Todd
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Featherweight champion Luis Alberto Lopez KOs Michael Conlan

Featherweight champion Luis Alberto Lopez KOs Michael Conlan

Sub Lead29-May-23by Press Release
In the third stanza, Conlan relied more on head movement to avoid Lopez’s punches, dipping his head on the inside to avoid wild hooks. That backfired, as Lopez timed an uppercut that hurt Conlan and sent him reeling toward the ropes.
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Upset! Buck Smith silences the English fight fans with one punch

Upset! Buck Smith silences the English fight fans with one punch

Sub Lead15-Sep-22by Bill Tibbs
Buck Smith didn’t get the memo
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Artur Beterbiev talks about his next fight and desire to be unified light heavyweight champion

Artur Beterbiev talks about his next fight and desire to be unified light heavyweight champion

Sub Lead15-Mar-22by Allan Cerf
Exclusive interview with IBF and WBC light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev
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Tributes roll in for Ricardo Jimenez

Tributes roll in for Ricardo Jimenez

Sub Lead15-Oct-20by John J. Raspanti
Sean Gibbons – “Ricardo was the best of us, he really was”.
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Chris Algieri stops Tommy Coyle in action packed super lightweight contest

Chris Algieri stops Tommy Coyle in action packed super lightweight contest

Sub Lead01-Jun-19by John J. Raspanti
Chris Algieri may face Maurice Hooker
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Anthony Joshua versus 'the little fat boy'

Anthony Joshua versus 'the little fat boy'

Sub Lead28-May-19by John J. Raspanti
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Two for the show - Josh Taylor vs. Ivan Baranchyk

Two for the show - Josh Taylor vs. Ivan Baranchyk

Sub Lead14-May-19by John J. Raspanti
Josh Taylor is favored, but Ivan Baranchyk is one physical fighter
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Chatting with Sheer Sports' publicist Rachel Charles

Sub Lead10-May-19by John J. Raspanti
Publicist Rachel Charles knew nothing about boxing when she started working for Dan Goosen
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Boxing, Bud and the Big Apple

Boxing, Bud and the Big Apple

Main News24-Apr-19by John J. Raspanti
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Liam Williams believes Joe Mullender has lost before the fight has started

Liam Williams believes Joe Mullender has lost before the fight has started

Main News07-Mar-19by Clive Bernath
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Razvan Cojanu believes Daniel Dubois has underestimated him

Razvan Cojanu believes Daniel Dubois has underestimated him

Main News27-Feb-19by Clive Bernath
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Ergashev And Fox Make Weight

Ergashev And Fox Make Weight

Main News15-Feb-19by Clive Bernath
Unbeaten super lightweight and rising star Shohjahon Ergashev and fellow undefeated Mykal Fox made weight Friday.
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Charlie Edwards Makes First Title Defence On March 23

Charlie Edwards Makes First Title Defence On March 23

Main News03-Feb-19by Clive Bernath
Charlie Edwards will make the first defence of his WBC Flyweight World title against Angel Moreno on a huge night of boxing in the capital at the Copper Box Arena on March 23
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Fabio Wardley is ready to be let off the leash

Fabio Wardley is ready to be let off the leash

Main News30-Jan-19by Clive Bernath
Fabio Wardley says he is raring to be let off the leash and begin his attack on the domestic Heavyweight scene after a frustrating couple of years in which he only fought five times. 
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Contender Fernando Garcia leads stacked undercard on January 13

Contender Fernando Garcia leads stacked undercard on January 13

Sub Lead07-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti
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Rigondeaux returns to action

Rigondeaux returns to action

Sub Lead02-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti
Former world champion and pound-for-pound contender Guillermo Rigondeaux will return to action against Mexico’s Giovanni Delgado in an eight-round match on Premier Boxing Champions Prelims live on FS1 and FOX Deportes on Sunday, January 13 from the Microsoft Theatre at L.A. Live in Los Angeles.
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Brook Vs Zerafa Final Presser Quotes From Sheffield

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.
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The Oz Report: Jackson overcomes late replacement, "Plugger" Nichols claims Aussie crown, Dib gunning for Farmer, Singh wins Kiwi knockout tournament, George to defnd Commonwealth title, Kambosos Jr. set for USA debut, Leapai returns, Dunn victorious

Sub Lead03-May-18by John J. Raspanti
The Oz Report: Luke Jackson overcomes late replacement, “Plugger” Nichols claims Aussie crown, Billy Dib gunning for Tevin Farmer in Sydney, TJ Singh wins Kiwi knockout tournament, Kris George to defend Commonwealth title against British hotshot Josh Kelly, George Kambosos Jr set for USA debut this weekend, Alex Leapai returns in Melbourne, Zac Dunn victorious in Mexico
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The Oz Report: Buttigieg defends Commonwealth crown against Harper, Horns signs contract to fight Crawford, Moloney brothers back at a new venue, Akkawy promises KO, Kambosos clashes with Luis, Fleming joins MTK, Hawton draws Montoya out of retirement

Sub Lead20-Feb-18by John J. Raspanti
The Oz Report by Anthony Cocks
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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
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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
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Horn stops Corcoran in hard-fought battle

Sub Lead13-Dec-17by John J. Raspanti
In a rough and tumble, bloody 12 round battle, Jeff Horn 18-0-1 (12) retained his WBO welterweight title with an 11th round stoppage of Gary Corcoran 17-2 (7) after the fight was stopped on cuts. Blood was flowing into Corcoran’s eyes from a pair of cuts that affected his vision, forcing his corner to throw in the towel with Horn comfortably ahead by scores of 99-91 twice and 100-90. By Anthony Cocks
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The best fights in 2018?

Sub Lead17-Nov-17by John J. Raspanti
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MATCHROOM BOXING ANNOUNCE FREE PUBLIC EVENT AS PART OF JOSHUA-BREAZEALE OPEN WORK-OUT

Other Boxing News16-Jun-16by Rish ap_Wiliam
Unbeaten Londoners Ohara Davies and Craig Richards will box at York Hall in Bethnal Green on Tuesday June 21 as part of the free-entry public work-out ahead of Anthony Joshua’s IBF World Heavyweight title defence against Dominic Breazeale at The O2 on Saturday June 25, live on Sky Sports Box Office.



Davies landed the English Lightweight title in Greenwich in April when he stopped Andy Keates in four rounds on the undercard of Joshua’s World title win over Charles Martin at The O2. Davies
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Alvarez knocks Khan cold in round six

Sub Lead08-May-16by Rish ap_Wiliam
By John J. Raspanti (Photo © German Villasenor, MaxBoxing): Canelo Alvarez was stalking--while Amir Khan was boxing. Khan was doing fine until a big right hand knocked him out in round six at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV. Saturday night. In the opening stanza, both fighters established their jabs. Khan used the ring and glided to his left. He landed a stinging right hand. Alvarez connected with a couple of left hooks. Khan took the punches well. In round two, Alvarez (47-1-1, 33 KOs)
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Adrien Broner stops Ashley Theophane in nine

Other Boxing News04-Apr-16by Rish ap_Wiliam
By John J. Raspanti: Former four-division world champion Adrien “The Problem Child” Broner (32-2, 24 KOs), who lost his junior welterweight title on the scale for the second time in four years, scored a ninth round TKO over Ashley “The Treasure” Theophane (39-7-1, 11 KOs) on Friday night at the D.C. Armory in Washington, DC. Saturday night. In round one, Theophane pressed Broner, but the weight-challenged former champion fought back effectively--using his jab and combinations. Rounds two and
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