Good/Hilarious/Plain Stupid Boxing Nicknames

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  1. HawkFan16

    HawkFan16 Unshot/In My Prime Full Member

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    The Good:
    "Iron" Mike Tyson
    "The Manassa Mauler" Jack Demspey
    Iran "The Blade" Barkley
    David "The Terminator" Tua
    Ike "The President" Ibeabuchi
    "Smokin" Joe Frazier
    "Manos De Piedra" Roberto Duran

    The Hilarious:
    "The Boxing Banker" Calvin Brock
    "The Foul Pole" Andrew Golota
    Alexander "Sascha" Dimitrenko/Povetkin

    The Plain Stupid:
    Lance "Goofi" Whitaker
    John "The Quiet Man" Ruiz
    Riddick "Big Daddy" Bowe
    "Baby" Joe Mesi
    Monte "Two Gunz" Barrett
    Demetrius "Boo Boo" Andrade
     
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  2. SugarShane_24

    SugarShane_24 ESB good-looking member Full Member

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    Where does "The Hispanic Causing Panic" fall into? :D
     
  3. Thread Stealer

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    Most offensive: "The Boston Tar Baby" Sam Langford
     
  4. HawkFan16

    HawkFan16 Unshot/In My Prime Full Member

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    Somewhere between Hilarious, Horrible, Plain Stupid, and So Bad it's Awesome. It's hard to say really :think
     
  5. cesare-borgia

    cesare-borgia Übermensch in fieri Full Member

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    Marciano had a cool one as well.
     
  6. SugarShane_24

    SugarShane_24 ESB good-looking member Full Member

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    So bad it's aewsome it is. :lol:
     
  7. Badsand

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    Brown Bomber was pretty awesome.
     
  8. LongJab

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    Best: "The Motor City Cobra"

    cool sounding and fitting.
     
  9. cesare-borgia

    cesare-borgia Übermensch in fieri Full Member

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    Hitman was more fitting.
     
  10. Urone2

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    Haglers is no longer a nickname, he had it legally changed to his real name.
     
  11. SugarShane_24

    SugarShane_24 ESB good-looking member Full Member

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    actually Hearns has 2 persona.

    The fate of the opponent lies on which comes out.

    Benitez faced Motor City Cobra, Duran faced the Hitman.
     
  12. Leon

    Leon The Artful Dodger Full Member

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    We can all agree Joshua Clottey nicks must be jokes.

    The Grand Master
    The Hitter
    The Heater

    wtf
     
  13. SugarShane_24

    SugarShane_24 ESB good-looking member Full Member

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    how about the blocker?
     
  14. Raybans

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    Kendall "Rated R" Holt - not sure what that's all about; anyone know what the "R" is meant to stand for? Sounds pretty poor for a nickname.
     
  15. Jordan_Davies

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    I dont think getting your ass kicked 4 times by mexicans qualifies you to be called the mexicutioner :lol: