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Seldom does a video ignite a more fiery response than Daniel Amesbury outclassing his opponent in the ring. The opponent in white trunks caved when a volley of punches drove him toward the ropes. The video clip barely lasted twenty seconds, but did manage to pull a few full-blooded responses.

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Standing six feet and nine inches, Daniel Amesbury is a defenseman at the Danbury Hat Tricks, the professional ice hockey team based out of Connecticut.

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Amesbury has reportedly played 144 games in leagues such as the Southern Professional Hockey League, Central Hockey League, and Federal Hockey league. He has accumulated nineteen points divided between twelve goals and seven assists at an individual level.

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Twitter handle @CoachDuggs, Barstool Sports’ video game protagonist. shared the video clip. Now created by Dan Katz, Coach Duggs does have an actual name, Gus Duggerton. 

Founded by David Portnoy, a blogger and internet personality, Barstool Sport is a portal catering to sports and popular culture. For example, it purchased the Virginia-based amateur boxing circuit Rough N Rowdy Brawl in 2017.

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Handle @busy6ee was awed by Daniel Amesbury’s sheer power.

On the other hand, @ Fight Lounge found the knockout as easy as ABC.

Imagination got the better of @CoachSellers, finding semblance to the biblical lore of Cain and Abel in the fight.

For @louie_louiee_, it was before you could say, Jack Robinson!

 

@JesusSportsGuy, on the other hand, found the bout going beyond what was required. The referee should have stopped the contest.

A former boxer, Christopher MacCorkle Smith, runs the show at Rough N Rowdy brawl under the auspices of Barstool Brawl LLC. David Portnoy’s firm takes care of the marketing and Pay-Per-View end.

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The tournament usually holds three one-minute rounds against the standard format. Also, there are just four weight categories: below and up to 139 lbs., 140-159 lbs., 160-184 lbs., and finally, 185-400 lbs.

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Rough N Rowdy, to many, touches on flamboyant boxing though exuding a WWE revelry. Its down-to-brass-tacks approach is pulling hordes of youngsters. Hence, the chances that it may establish itself as one of the sub-genres of modern boxing, a la crossover boxing or YouTube boxing, is within the realm of possibility.

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