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Boxer Gatti Packs 'Em in In Atlantic City

Friday, January 27, 2006 7:32:44 PM
By JOHN CURRAN

Boxer Arturo Gatti poses Thursday, Jan. 26, 2006, in Boardwalk Hall, the Atlantic City, N.J., arena that has become his home court in recent years. Gatti, 33, a welterweight known for leading with his face and winning with his heart, consistently sells out his home-state arena and is now named in its Hall of Fame, in addition to having a dressing room named for him. (AP Photo/Mary Godleski)ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - The Beatles played it. Bruce Springsteen, too. LBJ was nominated there, and dozens of Miss America winners walked the 90-foot runway inside.

They don't have Boardwalk Hall dressing rooms named after them, though, or places in its Hall of Fame. Arturo Gatti does.

In a city with few sure bets, Gatti is one of them. Whenever the rough-and-tumble welterweight fights at Boardwalk Hall, the cavernous Depression-era landmark comes alive, with sellout crowds, raucous home-state cheering sections and boxing action that inevitably leaves Gatti bloody and his fans satisfied.


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