Is "Left Hook" the worst nickname ever among mainstream fighters?

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  1. J Jones

    J Jones Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Snortin’ Joe Calzaghe
     
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    ... who retired undefeated and took RJJ to school ... among many others...
     
  3. mark ant

    mark ant Canelo was never athletic Full Member

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    ''slap and tickle''
     
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    mark ant Canelo was never athletic Full Member

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    ''boxing'' Andrew Maynard.
     
  5. Babality

    Babality KTFO!!!!!!! Full Member

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    Ronald "I won that fight" Wright
     
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  6. OrishamanNow

    OrishamanNow Member Full Member

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    A boxer that never needed a nickname because his name was already way to cool:

    D i c k. Tiger!
     
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  7. J Jones

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    Calm down...I’m just clownin’.

    I like Joe and admire Enzo’s ability to train him to an ATG level, without any type of boxing experience.
     
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    J Jones Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Ding-a-ling Man has to be up there.
     
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  9. OrishamanNow

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    K... Joe and Enzo made a believer out of me!!
     
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    J Jones Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Despite his achievements, I firmly believe Joe would’ve NEVER beat Roy in his prime.
     
  11. eltirado

    eltirado Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Would have been cool if he was sponsored by the King of Beers
     
  12. OrishamanNow

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    Maybe yes ... maybe not... but he put a beating when they met... I believe on that result... he would!!
     
  13. OrishamanNow

    OrishamanNow Member Full Member

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    How about "Bad Intensions"
     
  14. drenlou

    drenlou VIP Member

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    Nah... I think the alien is one of the dumbest nicknames I've ever heard to be honest. Lacy did have a monstrous left hook though so the name was fitting
     
  15. Jennifer Love Hewitt

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    "What The Heck" was awful.
    "Hispanic Causing Panic" I can't decide if that name is dumb or amazing.
    Lance "Mount" Whitaker was great, then he changed it to "Goofi".