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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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Gervonta Davis stops Hector Luis Garcia

Gervonta Davis stops Hector Luis Garcia

Sub Lead08-Jan-23by Press Release
“I was a little surprised he didn’t come out,” said Davis. “But I knew he was hurt bad but he’s a fighter and he didn’t want to show it. I knew he was hurt though.”
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Willie, Frankie and Harold: The Warren brothers of Corpus Christi, Texas

Willie, Frankie and Harold: The Warren brothers of Corpus Christi, Texas

Sub Lead18-Jun-22by Bill Tibbs
So, while (like any fighter) they wanted to get paid as much as they could each time out, they answered the call to fight anywhere, anytime, against anyone.
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Jamie Munguia knocks out Jimmy Kelly

Jamie Munguia knocks out Jimmy Kelly

Sub Lead12-Jun-22by Press Release
Munguia improves to 40-0
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Unbeaten Roger Hilley seeks warrior recognition June 11 against southpaw Jonatan Hernan Goday

Unbeaten Roger Hilley seeks warrior recognition June 11 against southpaw Jonatan Hernan Goday

Sub Lead02-Jun-22by Derek Bonnett
Hilley has amassed a lot of great experience in the gym. To date, he’s worked in camps with Floyd Mayweather Sr. and the Money man himself.
Southpaw Promotions Press Release
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Joshua Greer, Mikraela Mayer fighting October 26

Joshua Greer, Mikraela Mayer fighting October 26

Sub Lead02-Oct-19by John J. Raspanti
Both are undefeated
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Looking back: 'Slammin' Sammy Nesmith vs. Ronnie 'Mazel' Harris May 13, 1980 - Market Square Arena - Indianapolis, Indiana

Looking back: 'Slammin' Sammy Nesmith vs. Ronnie 'Mazel' Harris May 13, 1980 - Market Square Arena - Indianapolis, Indiana

Sub Lead02-Sep-19by John J. Raspanti
NABF middleweight title on the line
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Exciting Michael Conlan returns home to fight in Belfast

Exciting Michael Conlan returns home to fight in Belfast

Sub Lead30-Jul-19by John J. Raspanti
Conlan 11-0, 6 KOs
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One for the ages: The explosive Danny 'Little Red' Lopez

One for the ages: The explosive Danny 'Little Red' Lopez

Sub Lead09-May-19by John J. Raspanti
Danny Lopez had amazing knockout power
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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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Weights From Peterborough

Weights From Peterborough

Main News01-Mar-19by Clive Bernath
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Jordan Gill and Emmanuel Dominguez face to face in Peterborough

Jordan Gill and Emmanuel Dominguez face to face in Peterborough

Main News28-Feb-19by Clive Bernath
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Former world champion Erislandy Lara looks to regain super welterweight crown from undefeated Brian Castana

Former world champion Erislandy Lara looks to regain super welterweight crown from undefeated Brian Castana

Sub Lead27-Feb-19by John J. Raspanti
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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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Anthony Sims Jr fights for title in Peterborough

Anthony Sims Jr fights for title in Peterborough

Main News21-Feb-19by Clive Bernath
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Aussies on the rise part two

Aussies on the rise part two

Sub Lead10-Jan-19by John J. Raspanti
It’s that time of year when we look back over the past 12 months and forward to the new year. In my annual review of Aussie boxers, I list the ones to watch by division in 2019. To keep things interesting, I have decided not to nominate the same boxer in my column twice. I have also included a review of the previous year’s nominee to see how close – or far – I was from the mark.
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Boxing and breakfast: Tszyu and Moloney fight Saturday

Boxing and breakfast: Tszyu and Moloney fight Saturday

Other Boxing News06-Sep-18by John J. Raspanti
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Susie Ramadan aiming to join Jeff Fenech as three-time world champion

Susie Ramadan aiming to join Jeff Fenech as three-time world champion

Promo Lead14-Aug-18by John J. Raspanti
Former IBF and WBC bantamweight champion Susie “Q” Ramadan 27-2 (12) has a word of warning for the current world titleholders: take me on at your peril. By Anthony Cocks
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Aussie boxing returns with a bang, Mundine destroys Browne in two

Sub Lead28-Jan-18by John J. Raspanti
Boxing Downunder returned with a bang this past week with a series of big fight announcements featuring world-rated fighters and the first major fight card of the year. By Anthony Cocks
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Aussie boxers to keep an eye on in 2018 Part 2: Junior welterweight to flyweight

Sub Lead02-Jan-18by John J. Raspanti
Aussies on the rise in 2018 Part 2: Junior welterweight to flyweight By Anthony Cocks
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Guerrero and Angulo should exit stage left

Sub Lead01-Sep-16by Rish ap_Wiliam
By John J. Raspanti: Most fighters hate the "R" word.

To them, retiring is akin to quitting.

Boxers fight to survive and refuse to give up. They spend their best days in the ring. Out of it, many of them feel lost.

It’s all they know.

Passionate as a boxer’s love affair with the ring can be, his career can be over in a flash. For most of us, it is hard to imagine being told to retire before reaching the age of forty.


Last Saturday night, I watched Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero
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