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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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Some thoughts on Dillian Whyte's revenge victory over wobbly Alexander Povetkin

Some thoughts on Dillian Whyte's revenge victory over wobbly Alexander Povetkin

Sub Lead30-Mar-21by John J. Raspanti
When they met a few days ago, careers were on the line.
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Dillian Whyte gets revenge, stopping Alexander Povetkin in round four

Dillian Whyte gets revenge, stopping Alexander Povetkin in round four

Main News27-Mar-21by Danny Flexen
Before a small but raucous crowd in Gibraltar, Dillian Whyte demolished Alexander Povetkin, gaining vengeance after he was knocked out by the Russian last summer
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Alexander Povetkin will need Udacha (luck) in his rematch with Dillian Whyte

Alexander Povetkin will need Udacha (luck) in his rematch with Dillian Whyte

Sub Lead23-Mar-21by Allan Cerf
Do or die time for Dillian Whyte
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Down twice, Alexander Povetkin knocks out Dillian Whyte

Down twice, Alexander Povetkin knocks out Dillian Whyte

Sub Lead22-Aug-20by John J. Raspanti
Povetkin improves to 36-2-1, 25 KOs
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Dillian Whyte vs Alexander Povetkin – latest odds and preview for Fight Camp finale

Dillian Whyte vs Alexander Povetkin – latest odds and preview for Fight Camp finale

Main News29-Jun-20by Danny Flexen
Danny Flexen looks at where the value is in a dangerous crossroads fight, Dillian Whyte vs Alexander Povetkin
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Michael Hunter and Alexander Povetkin battle to spirited split draw

Michael Hunter and Alexander Povetkin battle to spirited split draw

Sub Lead07-Dec-19by John J. Raspanti
See-saw fight
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Michael Hunter faces former champion Alexander Povetkin in the biggest fight of his boxing life

Michael Hunter faces former champion Alexander Povetkin in the biggest fight of his boxing life

Sub Lead04-Dec-19by John J. Raspanti
Hunter 18-1, 12 KOs
Povetkin 35-2, 24 KOs
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Weekend wrap-up in boxing

Weekend wrap-up in boxing

Sub Lead01-Sep-19by John J. Raspanti
Lomachenko defeats game Campbell
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Vasiliy Lomachenko & Luke Campbell make weight at London weigh-in

Vasiliy Lomachenko & Luke Campbell make weight at London weigh-in

Main News30-Aug-19by Danny Flexen
Vasiliy Lomachenko, Luke Campbell both make weight for unification, not much separates Hughie Fury and Alexander Povetkin on the scales
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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
Anthony Joshua ready to answer Deontay Wilder
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Anthony Joshua vs Alexander Povetkin: Is this the blueprint for Andy Ruiz Jr to upset the odds?

Anthony Joshua vs Alexander Povetkin: Is this the blueprint for Andy Ruiz Jr to upset the odds?

Main News24-May-19by Danny Flexen
Anthony Joshua stopped a smaller, faster man in Alexander Povetkin in September, but encountered problems; Danny Flexen examines if Andy Ruiz Jr can take the Russian’s success a stage further
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Chasing fate: David Price fights on

Chasing fate: David Price fights on

Sub Lead28-Mar-19by John J. Raspanti
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Anthony Joshua to make US debut On June 1 against Jarrell Miller In New York

Anthony Joshua to make US debut On June 1 against Jarrell Miller In New York

Main News14-Feb-19by Clive Bernath
WBA/IBF and WBO Heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua OBE will defend his titles against American challenger Jarrell Miller at Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday, June 1.
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Cuban Boxers Take Center Stage In Brooklyn

Cuban Boxers Take Center Stage In Brooklyn

Main News18-Jan-19by Clive Bernath
Former 154-pound world champion Erislandy Lara seeks to return to the championship ranks when the Cuban boxer challenges undefeated contender Brian Castaño for his WBA Super Welterweight title on Saturday, March 2 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
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DAZN confused

DAZN confused

Sub Lead08-Dec-18by John J. Raspanti
Last Saturday night I went old school and dropped my 75 bucks on the Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury Pay-Per View bout. It was easy to order and right there on my 60” HD television. By Dave Wilcox
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Walking the plank with David Price

Sub Lead27-Mar-18by John J. Raspanti
David Price is a professional fighter. He stands six-foot-eight, and weights over 250 pounds, but he’s not particularity intimidating, especially to other fighters. Why is that?  Because they know his weakness, his Achilles heel, his kryptonite. By John J. Raspanti
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December Aussie wrap-up: Big Daddy Lucas Browne considering options, Gradovich out of TJ Doheny fight, replacement named, Luke Jackson wants Valdez, Jamie Weetch impresses, Hosking Promotions back at the 'Bool

Sub Lead08-Dec-17by John J. Raspanti
Aussie Wrap-up: Big Daddy Browne considering options, Gradovich out of TJ Doheny fight, replacement named, Luke Jackson wants Valdez, Jamie Weetch impresses against Yao Yi Ma, Hosking Promotions back at the ‘Bool By Anthony Cocks
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Is heavyweight Joseph Parker biting off more than he can chew?

Sub Lead18-May-16by Rish ap_Wiliam
By John J. Raspanti: Moving up from the minor to the major leagues, undefeated heavyweight Joseph Parker is hopeful he won’t strike out on May 21st) when he faces ranking contender Carlos Takam at the Vodafone Events Centre in Manukau City, New Zealand. “My goal is to box smartly and use my distance and reach and move around,” Parker said in an article written by Duncan Johnstone of www.stuff.co.nz. Takam is by far the most established fighter that Parker has faced. The native of Cameroon...
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