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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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New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame inducts new class

New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame inducts new class

Sub Lead14-Nov-23by Jeff Jowett
Two of Philly’s popular and storied Fletcher Brothers, middleweight Frank “The Animal” (not present) and lightweight Anthony (present), were inducted.
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Artur Beterbiev and Oleksandr Gvozdyk, two champions, represent their countries

Artur Beterbiev and Oleksandr Gvozdyk, two champions, represent their countries

Sub Lead07-Oct-19by John J. Raspanti
Beterbiev (14-0, 14 KOs) Gvozdyk (17-0, 14 KOs)
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Vasiliy Lomachenko defends titles at Staples

Vasiliy Lomachenko defends titles at Staples

Sub Lead10-Apr-19by John J. Raspanti
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Gvozdyk gets TKO, Ngumbu injury forces stoppage

Gvozdyk gets TKO, Ngumbu injury forces stoppage

Main News31-Mar-19by Clive Bernath
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Oleksandr Gvozdyk makes first WBC, 175-pound title defense against Ngumbu Doudou

Oleksandr Gvozdyk makes first WBC, 175-pound title defense against Ngumbu Doudou

Sub Lead29-Mar-19by John J. Raspanti
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Oleksandra Gvodzyk invades Philly for first title defense

Oleksandra Gvodzyk invades Philly for first title defense

Sub Lead26-Mar-19by John J. Raspanti
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Little man with big dreams: Charlie Edwards wins a world title and keeps a promise

Little man with big dreams: Charlie Edwards wins a world title and keeps a promise

Sub Lead21-Mar-19by John J. Raspanti
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WBC Clarify Status Regarding Their Heavyweight Championship

WBC Clarify Status Regarding Their Heavyweight Championship

Sub Lead07-Mar-19by Clive Bernath
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Weights from Puerto Rico

Weights from Puerto Rico

Main News01-Mar-19by Clive Bernath
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Vasyl Lomachenko back in the ring April 12 against Anthony Crolla

Vasyl Lomachenko back in the ring April 12 against Anthony Crolla

Sub Lead25-Feb-19by John J. Raspanti
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Hollywood Fight Nights series returns March 24

Hollywood Fight Nights series returns March 24

Sub Lead14-Feb-19by John J. Raspanti
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Mairis Briedis and Krzystof Glowacki fight turning into grudge match

Mairis Briedis and Krzystof Glowacki fight turning into grudge match

Sub Lead11-Feb-19by John J. Raspanti
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Mairis Briedis and Krzysztof Glowacki to fight June 15

Mairis Briedis and Krzysztof Glowacki to fight June 15

Sub Lead06-Feb-19by John J. Raspanti
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Three Title Fights Announced For Milan, March 8

Three Title Fights Announced For Milan, March 8

Main News23-Jan-19by Clive Bernath
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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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Artem Dalakian Retains WBA Crown

Artem Dalakian Retains WBA Crown

Main News16-Dec-18by Clive Bernath
By Dmitry Mossienko at ringside in Parkovy Convention Centre in Kiev. One of Ukraine’s golden boxing generation world champions Artem Dalakian (18-0-0) stopped in round 5 Gregorio Lebron (21-4-0) from Dominican republic having defended his title for the second time in 2018.
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Lomachenko floors Pedraza twice, wins fight by wide decision

Lomachenko floors Pedraza twice, wins fight by wide decision

Sub Lead09-Dec-18by John J. Raspanti
WBA lightweight world champion Vasyl Lomachenko added the WBO title to his collection by knocking down and outworking former champion Jose Pedraza at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City Saturday night. By John J. Raspanti
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The best fighters in each weight category since 2000

Sub Lead16-Oct-18by John J. Raspanti
Heavyweight - Wladimir Klitschko By Max Warren
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Hollywood nights returns June 6

Hollywood nights returns June 6

Other Boxing News15-May-18by John J. Raspanti
Denis Shafikov, Serhii Bohachuk and Brian Ceballo in featured Bouts
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Crawford floors Postol twice, wins easy decision

Sub Lead24-Jul-16by Rish ap_Wiliam
By John J. Raspanti: WBO junior welterweight champion Terence Crawford (29-0, 20 KOs) added the WBC belt to his list of accomplishments by winning a wide 12-round unanimous decision over former champion Viktor Postol (28-1, 12 KOs) at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, NV. Saturday night.

Crawford used speed and agility to frustrate Postol over the course of the bout.

After clipping Postol with a lead right hand in the opening round, Crawford switched to southpaw. He stuck with that
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Battle of champions: Terence Crawford vs. Viktor Postol

Sub Lead23-Jul-16by Rish ap_Wiliam
By John J. Raspanti: Is there anything better than a meeting between two reigning undefeated world champions? Not for a boxing fan.

Tonight at the MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV., WBO super lightweight champion Terence Crawford meets WBC titleholder Viktor Postol in a unification bout to determine superiority in the 140-pound division.

In 2014, Crawford (28-0, 20 KOs) captured the lightweight championship by beating on Ricky Burns for 12 rounds. A few months later(,) he stopped previously
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After conquering Poland, Mike "The Road Warrior" Mollo heads for the Ukraine

Other Boxing News04-May-16by Rish ap_Wiliam
By John J. Raspanti: Three months ago in Legionowo, Poland, heavyweight Mike Mollo knocked out favored Karzysztof Zimnoch in barely two minutes. The Polish faithful were stunned. They expected to see, Zimnoch, who entered the bout undefeated, to defeat the American. Instead, Chicago-native Mollo (21-5, 13 KOs) hurt Zimnoch with a chilling inside hook. The punch left the Polish prospect rubbery-legged and languishing on the ropes--like a man in quicksand...
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“J-Rock” Williams, Khursidze and Harrison score wins Saturday

Sub Lead08-Mar-16by Rish ap_Wiliam
By Ken Hissner: At the Sands Casino in Bethlehem, PA, Saturday night on Showtimes Special Edition with Sands Corona, King Promotions and GH-3 doing the promotion it was a good night for boxing. Super welterweight Julian “J-Rock” Williams, 23-0-1 (14) of Philadelphia, scored a seventh round stoppage at 2:24 of the round over Italy’s Marcello Matano, 16-2 (5), of Veneto, IT, IBF Inter Continental champion. This fight will move Williams into the number one spot which was vacant and a shot at J
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