Who has the best nickname?

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  1. 4Rounder

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    "The Thunder from Down Under" Kostya Tszyu


    These old school nicknames were not too bad either.

    "The Brockton Blockbuster" Rocky Marciano

    "The Brown Bomber" Joe Louis

    Jack "Manassa Mauler" Dempsey
     
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  2. The Kurgan

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    No: "Sugar" Ray Leonard is a better name.
     
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  3. The Kurgan

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    No, that's a crap nickname.
     
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  4. The Kurgan

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    Incidentally, the greatest nickname ever belonged to this rugged journeyman-

    [url]http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=1608&cat=boxer[/url]
     
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    THE DRUNKIN MASTER - EMMANUAL AUGUSTIS:yep
     
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    Great film
     
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    tommy hearns:
    the hitman
    the motor city cobra
     
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    arturo 'thunder' gatti
     
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    Tshepo Mashego Alias De La Hoya.

    He is some South African middleweight...:lol::yep:rofl:patsch
     
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    "Caveman" Lee. Not sure about "best", but up there with most bizarre.
     
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    Sebastian :fire Chabal
     
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    Mikkel "viking warrior" Kessler.
    Kelly "the ghost" Pavlik.
     
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    Segei Lyakchovic (sp?) White Wolf.

    There is a boxer from Bolton called Alex 'the one man riot' Matvienko
     
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    Touch of Sleep
     
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    It's a shame that it refers to his style rather than his right hand.
     
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