Least threatening boxer nicknames

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  1. NoNeck

    NoNeck Pugilist Specialist

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    Goofi
     
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    Ioakeim Tzortzakis Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Being called butter is not exactly threatening, though.
     
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    Thanks Mike, stay safe too buddy.
     
  4. Barrf

    Barrf Boxing Addict Full Member

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    True.

    My vote for best nickname is:

    "The Master of Disaster, The King of Sting, The Dancing Destroyer, The Prince of Punch, The Count of Monte Fisto"
     
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    Ioakeim Tzortzakis Well-Known Member Full Member

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    I'm partial to ''The Ghetto Wizard'' and ''The Mormon Mauler''.
     
  6. Jel

    Jel Obsessive list maker Full Member

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    Saul Alvarez’s nickname, Canelo (cinnamon) doesn’t exactly inspire fear but might inspire a recipe.
     
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    Jel Obsessive list maker Full Member

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    ‘Baby’ Arizmendi.

    Because we all know that babies are very intimidating.
     
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    Anybody remember Tim "Dough Boy" Tomashek? A literal last second replacement that they pulled from the audience to fight Tommy Morrison. He actually went a few rounds, and managed to entertain the audience if nothing else...
     
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    Maybe that one was. Arizmendi turned pro so young maybe his amateur career was in the under 3s.
     
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  10. NoNeck

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    Makes sense for Butterbean for the same reason.
     
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    "the louisville lip" wasn't exactly intimidating, i guess.
     
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  12. Saintpat

    Saintpat Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Don’t forget “The Thane of Pain”
     
  13. Saintpat

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    He prolly just told people in America that it was a brand of tequila … ‘man tequila … tequila for real men!’
     
  14. Barrf

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    did he come up with that himself? Or did someone give him that name because he wouldn’t stop talking ****?
     
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  15. Ney

    Ney Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I can see you’ve never been baby-trapped. Keep it that way.
     
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