10 best boxing nicknames only

Our Aussie Enry...

 

Doin' Damage

I read Six Heads came from an amateur opponent saying he saw six heads after he had hit him

 

Kid Dynamite

Lights Out

The Bellflower Bomber

Homicide Hank

The Hitman

The Blade

Smokin'

The Old Mongoose

Will O' The Wisp

Brockton Blockbuster

 

That is an awful nickname, and that is The Truth.... Which reminds me of another Heavyweight Williams, who had a rather good nickname!

 

Yeah, "The Bodysnatcher" was the perfect nick-name for Mike McCallum!!

 

"King Of Sting"! "The Count Of Montefisto"! "The Master Of Disaster"! (ETC)!!

CLASSIC!!!

 

the french orchid man
the ambling alp

 

Some of my favorites that come to mind are....
The Human Windmill/The Pittsburgh Windmill
The Perpetual Motion machine...if that was really a Greb nickname during his time
The Manassa Mauler
Iron Mike
The Old Master
Dr. Ironfist
The Brockton Blockbuster
Will O' the Wisp
Manos de Piedra (Hands of Stone)
Those come to mind

 

jorge "carnicero" lacierva that is butcher in english

 

He got a beating from a neighborhood kid as a boy, went home, and his sister was upset at him. He said "I couldn't hit him back, I saw six heads!"

that's as close as my memory allows.

 

killito (why brits should not pretend to speak spanish)
black flash
da butcha
'overconfidence is your greatest enemy' Henry (didnt catch on but still jokes)

 

good ones.
why is Michigan Assasin better than Easton Assasin ?

i would have brought Boston Tar Baby myself had you not done so.

1. The Real Touch Of Sleep
2. Doin' Damage
3. Bring Da Pain
4. Lil' but bad
5. Li'l hagler
6. The One Man Riot
7. Reggie buse
8. The Bayonne Bleeder
9. Cowboy
10. Supernova , Give 'em hell

Ghost Dog could have easily made this list , maybe should.
the one whom will tell me what it means will get my respect.


pacman is also worth mentioning , at the beginning i thought it meant something else :yep.

Sweet and Sugar are also good , but sweet is almost expected after getting used to sugar. the same for sugar boy.

Loccomotora is nice too.
aussie sniper , the jet (his original nickname btw , since long before boxing ) , The Sheriff , the blade , the facelifter , cadillac (what's that for ?) , royalty , M16 , stone Kold , Bell ,

the man always goes with stan.
TNT always goes along Tony with a family name that begins with 'T'.
King will always come after Arthur.
and Iron will always come after Mike (since the tyson days)