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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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Top Rank Boxing publicist Lee Samuels announces retirement

Sub Lead09-Nov-23by Bill Tibbs

"The best” – Timothy Bradley Jr.

Giovani Santillan stuns favored Alexis Rocha

Sub Lead22-Oct-23by Press Release

“I feel good. It was the outcome we were looking for. You never know how these types of fights will go,” said Santillan.

Lee Samuels inducted into Atlantic City Hall of Fame

Sub Lead09-Oct-23by Bill Tibbs

The event was a star-studded affair that saw some of boxing’s very best enshrined in the city that was once the home of some of boxing’s biggest fights.

September 29, 2007: Kelly Pavlik roars back to stop Jermain Taylor

Sub Lead28-Sep-23by Bill Tibbs

The final flurry that finished the former champion allowed Pavlik to wrap a world title around his waist as the culmination of one of the great comebacks in boxing.

It's war: Luis Alberto Lopez versus Joet Gonzalez

Sub Lead13-Sep-23by Bill Tibbs

September 15

War on the Shore IX is a knockout in Cleveland

Sub Lead29-Jun-23by Derek Gionta

With a Cleveland and Pittsburgh promoter teaming up on shows, fans can only hope and expect to see some blue-collar matchups between some of the two cities’ best up-and-coming boxers.

Harold Brazier honored

Sub Lead30-May-23by Bill Tibbs

It was 35 years ago this month that former world title contender Harold Brazier got his first world title shot.

Janibek Alimkhanuly retains WBO title, Jason Moloney new bantamweight world champion

Sub Lead14-May-23by Press Release

Moloney said, “I thought I won it going away, but all that matters is the victory. And now I have this belt for the rest of my life."

Robeisy Ramirez wins WBO featherweight title

Sub Lead02-Apr-23by Bill Tibbs

Robeisy Ramirez and former world champion Isaac Dogboe traded throughout their action-packed 12-round title fight.

Review: Inside The Ropes Of Boxing

Sub Lead27-Sep-22by Bill Tibbs

MaxBoxing grabbed a few minutes with Ketelle from his home in Sacramento, California to get his thoughts on his hot-off-the-presses release.

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

Sub Lead15-Sep-22by Bill Tibbs

Buck Smith didn’t get the memo

Chatting with the champ: Hector De La Cruz

Sub Lead06-Apr-22by Bill Tibbs

He’s one of boxing’s top media men for all those great shots that fight fans get to enjoy all over social sites leading up to some of the sport’s biggest events.

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

Top Rank inks prospect Giovanni Cabrera

Sub Lead25-Jan-22by Bill Tibbs

Cabrera will make his debut for Top Rank on the January 29th show in Oklahoma that will feature Robson Conceicao up against Xavier Martinez. Cabrera will battle Mexico’s Alejandro Frias (13-5-2, 6 KO’s) over 8 rounds.