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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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Sub Lead03-Mar-24by Press Release
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Sub Lead24-Dec-19by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead27-Aug-19by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead09-May-19by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead29-Apr-19by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead19-Mar-19by John J. Raspanti
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Main News27-Feb-19by Clive Bernath
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Sub Lead19-Feb-19by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead25-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead22-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead17-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead16-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead15-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead03-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead12-Dec-18by John J. Raspanti
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Main News07-Dec-18by Clive Bernath
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Sub Lead09-Nov-18by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead16-Oct-18by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead16-Oct-18by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead31-Jul-18by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead07-Feb-18by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead24-Jan-18by John J. Raspanti
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Sub Lead02-Jan-18by John J. Raspanti
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