Best Nickname in BOXING HISTORY!?

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  1. Grecorussian

    Grecorussian Active Member Full Member

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    Lights Out
    Thunder from down under
     
  2. MrFishChampion

    MrFishChampion Active Member Full Member

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    there was a boxer nicknamed

    "the Crack Burglar"

    he was 5'4" middleweight undefeated I think about 4 years ago. russian or some foreign speaking country.
     
  3. Chinny

    Chinny Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Al "ice" Cole

    Charles "the hatchet" Brewer

    Jeff "left hook" Lacy wasn't bad I guess, although it did alert a guy on what to look out for.

    Maurice 'the thin man' Blocker - wtf?!

    It was pretty cool when a prime Terry Norris would etch "Terrible" into the back of his hair.
     
  4. jeffjoiner

    jeffjoiner Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Great thread. All my faves are already mentioned.
     
  5. king khan

    king khan Boxing Junkie banned

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    Owen WHAT THE HECK Beck is by far the best. . . Don't kid yourselves. . . .

    Robert "don't lose" Daluz coming in a close second. . . Ironically, "don't lose" has lost 42 times in 60 some fights . . .

    Best boxer name, as in REAL name: "Mike Mcfail"
     
  6. gregy741

    gregy741 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    [url]http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=240316&cat=boxer[/url]
     
  7. janeschicken

    janeschicken hard work! deadicayshin! Full Member

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    I remember watching a fight when I was a younger with my father on ESPN. They were basically pretty much no-names, but one of them had the nickname "Punches in Bunches", which we got a major kick out of. During a commercial break we flipped channel. When we came back, a different fight was on:

    Me: "What happened to Punches in Bunches?"
    Dad: "He must've won with a Flurry in a Hurry!"

    Man we laughed at that. Boxing brings back some pretty fond memories.
     
  8. KnuckleUp99

    KnuckleUp99 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    THE BODY SNATCHER.......Sick...:yep
     
  9. SJS19

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    The Thunder from Down Under,
     
  10. jeffjoiner

    jeffjoiner Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    I remember "Punches in Bunches" but can't remember his real name. This was about 10 years ago, right?
     
  11. KnuckleUp99

    KnuckleUp99 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    The bodysnatcher is by far the best nick name in the game......and was more than fitting for the man who was tied to it.
     
  12. Suga

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    Sugar
     
  13. JASPER

    JASPER Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Agreed, this is one of the best threads in the general:deal
     
  14. janeschicken

    janeschicken hard work! deadicayshin! Full Member

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    Yes.. exactly! I've tried searching for him before but with no success.
     
  15. manex

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    Roberto "Hands of Stone" Duran

    Tommy "The Hit Man" Hearns

    Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini

    Willie "the Sandman" (because he puts them to sleep) Edwards

    Juan "The Hispanic Causing Panic" Lazcano