Nicknames you have given for certain boxers

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  1. GoldenHulk

    GoldenHulk Boxing Addict Full Member

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    here's a few of mine-

    Andrew Golota - Frankenstein

    Dwight Qawi - Evil Otto (Berzerk character with that evil grin)

    Vitali Klitschko - Great White Shark

    Bernard Hopkins- IHOP

    Larry Donald - Big Dik Daddy from Cincinnati

    Tony Galento- the Blob, Fat Tony

    Share some yours.......
     
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    Trevor Bryan - The Impervious Pulverizer
     
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    Foreman - Forum-man
    Ali - Captain Classic
     
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    Kazuto Ioka "The Master counter"

    Seiya Tsutsumi "The Bushido Spirit"

    Masamichi Yabuki "The Sword from Nagoya"

    Tony Yoka "Tony Scandal Yoka"

    Serhii Bohachuk "The Ukrainian T-80"
     
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  5. roughdiamond

    roughdiamond Ridin' the rails... Full Member

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    Primo 'GOAT' Carnera

    Primo 'The Saint' Carnera

    David 'Tuaminator' Tua

    'Little' Rocky Marciano

    Riddick 'Lost to Primo' Bowe
     
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    Ioakeim Tzortzakis "The David Haye of Loma's Gay" -Edgar Allan Poe Full Member

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    I like to call Tommy Loughran a homosexual slur. Cuz Loughran sounds practically identical to "λούγκρα" which is the Greek word for said homosexual slur.




























    Tommy Fa-
     
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    “The Dream” for any boxer named Alem or Aleem. The more obscure the better.
     
  8. young griffo

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    Pretty Boy Ster-oid Mayweather (that prematurely bald dome is an epic tell)
     
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    Chuvalo Chinvalo

    Uzcudcun Uzcuchin

    You get it because they have got strong chins and their names easily accomodate the incorporation of the word "chin". I see it like a title like instead of "Khan" its "Chin".
     
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    Golovchin works too
    Marvin Hagchin not so much
     
  11. George Crowcroft

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    Marchin Hagler?
     
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    So epic he could still grow hair.

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    Ioakeim Tzortzakis "The David Haye of Loma's Gay" -Edgar Allan Poe Full Member

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    Thomas "The Hitler" Hearns
     
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    Ray " O'Rei " Robinson
    Yuri Arbachakov " The Marksman of Kizes"
    " The Devil " Roberto Duran
     
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    Rocky Marciano = Rudy
     
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