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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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William Zepeda brutalizes Mercito Gesta

William Zepeda brutalizes Mercito Gesta

Sub Lead17-Sep-23by Press Release
“I am ready for the big fights out there – whether it be Devin Haney or even a Shakur Stevenson. Those are the guys who have the belts and that’s what I want next,” said William Zepeda. “
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Gabriel Bell - Atlanta's newest boxing promoter

Gabriel Bell - Atlanta's newest boxing promoter

Sub Lead08-Dec-22by Amy Green
Gabriel, a licensed electrical contractor, is stepping into the ring as a first time boxing promoter.
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Patrick Day dies of brain injuries sustained in fight

Patrick Day dies of brain injuries sustained in fight

Sub Lead16-Oct-19by John J. Raspanti
Day was 27
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Madison Square Garden undercard action

Madison Square Garden undercard action

Sub Lead06-Oct-19by John J. Raspanti
Knockouts, and a grueling title fight
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Devin Haney fights Zaur Abdullaev in title eliminator

Devin Haney fights Zaur Abdullaev in title eliminator

Sub Lead07-Aug-19by John J. Raspanti
Both fighters are undefeated
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Michael Conlon seeking revenge against Vladimir Nikitin in Belfast

Michael Conlon seeking revenge against Vladimir Nikitin in Belfast

Sub Lead14-May-19by John J. Raspanti
Michael Conlon has waited three years for another crack at Vladimir Nikitin
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Popular Michael Conlan returns to the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden

Popular Michael Conlan returns to the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden

Sub Lead16-Mar-19by John J. Raspanti
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Jai Opetaia Prepared For Toughest Test Of Career

Jai Opetaia Prepared For Toughest Test Of Career

Main News05-Mar-19by Clive Bernath
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Kai Robin Havnaa claims IBO title in Norway

Kai Robin Havnaa claims IBO title in Norway

Main News03-Mar-19by Clive Bernath
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James DeGale and Chris Eubank Jr. weigh in results

James DeGale and Chris Eubank Jr. weigh in results

Main News22-Feb-19by Clive Bernath
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James DeGale vs. Chris Eubank final quotes

James DeGale vs. Chris Eubank final quotes

Main News22-Feb-19by Clive Bernath
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Bermane Stiverne and Joe Joyce separated at press conference

Bermane Stiverne and Joe Joyce separated at press conference

Main News20-Feb-19by Clive Bernath
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Billy Joe Saunders To Contest Vacant WBO Super Middleweight Title Against Shefat Isufi

Billy Joe Saunders To Contest Vacant WBO Super Middleweight Title Against Shefat Isufi

Main News18-Feb-19by Clive Bernath
Billy Joe Saunders will bid to become a two-weight world champion when he challenges for the vacant WBO super middleweight title against Shefat Isufi at The SSE Arena, Wembley, England on Saturday, April 13.
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Leicester Card Rescheduled, Nicola Adams Out of Title Clash, Replaced With Anthony Yarde

Leicester Card Rescheduled, Nicola Adams Out of Title Clash, Replaced With Anthony Yarde

Main News18-Feb-19by Clive Bernath
Due to multiple injuries resulting to a number of fight cancellations, promoter Frank Warren has taken the decision to reschedule his event at the Morningside Leicester arena show on March 23..
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Ray Beltran kncks out Hiroki Okada In Fresno thriller

Ray Beltran kncks out Hiroki Okada In Fresno thriller

Main News11-Feb-19by Clive Bernath
It’s a new weight, but the same Ray Beltran. The former lightweight world champion overcame a tough battle from Hiroki Okada to score a ninth-round knockout.
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Ramirez Squeezes Past Zepeda To Retain Title In Fresno

Ramirez Squeezes Past Zepeda To Retain Title In Fresno

Main News11-Feb-19by Clive Bernath
Jose Ramirez was faced with the toughest test of his career. Jose “Chon” Zepeda was slick, slippery, and would not give in.
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Jose Ramirez and Jose Zepeda weigh-in results

Jose Ramirez and Jose Zepeda weigh-in results

Sub Lead10-Feb-19by John J. Raspanti
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Anthony Yarde is closing in on world title shot

Anthony Yarde is closing in on world title shot

Main News30-Jan-19by Clive Bernath
Anthony Yarde believes he is rapidly closing in on a shot at a light heavyweight world title.
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Boxers Prepared For Leicester Fight Night

Boxers Prepared For Leicester Fight Night

Main News24-Jan-19by Clive Bernath
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Oscar Rivas stops favored Bryant Jennings in last round

Oscar Rivas stops favored Bryant Jennings in last round

Sub Lead19-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti
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Rob Brant returns home for first title defense

Rob Brant returns home for first title defense

Sub Lead15-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti
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Zino Meuli Crowned Champ In Kreuzlingen

Zino Meuli Crowned Champ In Kreuzlingen

Sub Lead27-Dec-18by Clive Bernath
Switzerland has a new champion, after 26-year-old unbeaten Zino Meuli won the WBF Welterweight title on Wednesday night, December 26, at the Bodensee-Arena in Kreuzlingen.
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Michael Conlon notches victory number 10

Michael Conlon notches victory number 10

Sub Lead23-Dec-18by John J. Raspanti
Conlan picks up WBO Intercontinental featherweight belt with unanimous decision over Jason Cunningham.
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Dennis Hogan secures WBO world title shot with points win over Jimmy Kilrain Kelly

Promo Lead08-Apr-18by John J. Raspanti
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Damien Hooper vs. Renold Quinlan added to Revolution undercard

Promo Lead02-Mar-18by John J. Raspanti
In what promises to be an explosive clash at light heavyweight classy boxer-puncher Damien "Super" Hooper 13-1 (8) will defend his WBO International title over 10 rounds against knockout artist Renold "Dunghutti Destroyer" Quinlan 12-2 (8) on the undercard of the WBO top five clash between junior middleweights Dennis “Hurricane” Hogan and Jimmy Kilrain Kelly at the Convention & Exhibition Centre in Brisbane on April 7.
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Shiming Reportedly loses Sight In Left Eye

Shiming Reportedly loses Sight In Left Eye

Main News24-Dec-17by Clive Bernath
Former WBO flyweight champ and two-time Olympic gold medalist Zou Shiming is reportedly being treated at a hospital in Shanghai, China after losing sight in his left eye.
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Monroe Jr. ready to make Saunders pay

Monroe Jr. ready to make Saunders pay

Other Boxing News13-Sep-17by John J. Raspanti
Willie Monroe Jr is prepared to make Billy Joe Saunders pay for shouting his mouth off.
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