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Rep. Peter King spars at exhibition boxing match

Avid boxing fan Rep. Peter King (R-Seaford) spent

Avid boxing fan Rep. Peter King (R-Seaford) spent two rounds in the boxing ring with local boxer/kickboxer Josh Foley at Mulcahy's Pub in Wantagh. Videojournalist: Jim Staubitser (March 9, 2013) (March 9, 2013 8:56 PM)

Rep. Peter King squared off Saturday night against a former New York kickboxing champ before a fired-up crowd in Wantagh -- and made it out of the ring unscathed.

King, 68, a Seaford Republican, showed up at Mulcahy's Pub wearing silver trunks. In the other corner was Josh Foley, a 31-year-old Long Beach accountant, dressed in green.

"Come on, Pete! Go get him! Knock him down!" spectators...

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