Mike Sexton had been battling prostate cancer quietly...
On September 6 Sunday night, the poker community lost one of the rare gems in the game, the legendary Mike Sexton.
Mike Sexton is most known in the poker world as the longtime voice of the World Poker Tour (WPT), serving as a TV commentator for a good 15 years, alongside fellow commentator Vince Van Patten. To those who watched at home, [...] Read more » WPT Commentator and Poker Hall of Famer Mike Sexton Passes Away at 72
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We can now say that he was legend!we had few weeks ago news that trophy will have his name and I did say that is to early,but now it looks like they knewt what will happen!every person who did watch live stream or some video from you tube,know his voice and know what kind of person he was!he is in hall of fame,that say everything!
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My deepest condolences to the demike sexton family, it is difficult to always lose a loved one, poker will miss him, but you just have to keep going, you have to be strong in these moments that society is living, the whole world.
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He fought with dignity this last battle with cancer , he had his family on his side , and the thoughts and prayers of all poker community . He was very admired by everyone , cool , ingenius , a visionaire , a charismatic personality , a great poker player , a beloved and irreplaceble talented commentator .
He will be missed . Our condolences to his family .
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G'day mates I was saddened to read that Mike Sexton passed away from cancer. I know his family is feeling his loss deeply and I wish them well. I know how much it hurts to lose a loved one to cancer as many in my family has been stricken with it, and lost the fight in the end. may he find peace.
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Oh no! Mike Sexton of all people,can't believe this! He was one of my my favorite player and commentator as well.I really enjoyed his speech in WPT game on PSP... May his Soul rest in perfect peace.
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The poker world has lost another professional player and those who knew him... will be sad for a short or long time, depending on each close friend of Mike Sexton. We have nothing to do with death and that is the fate of each of us. Condolences to his family.
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