Favourite Boxers Nickname

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  1. Plumber From Liverpool

    Plumber From Liverpool Active Member Full Member

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    Just a few of my favourite that springs to mind.

    1 - Tommy Hearns - Motor City Cobra.
    2 - James Toney - Lights Out.
    3 - Tony Tubbs - TNT
    4 - Bernard Hopkins - The Executioner.
    5 - Wladimir Klitschko - Dr Steelhammer
     
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  2. DirtyOldTown

    DirtyOldTown Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Tony Bellend
     
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  3. Pakkuman

    Pakkuman I'm not hot. I'm just BIG. banned Full Member

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    1) Bodysnatcher
    2) Sugar
    3) Lights Out
     
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  4. George Crowcroft

    George Crowcroft He Who Saw The Deep Full Member

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    Veeraphol 'Deathmask' Sahaprom
     
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  5. Badbot

    Badbot You can just do things. Full Member

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    Homicide Hank sound real good.
     
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  6. 007 373 5963

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    Juan "The Hispanic causing Panic" Lazcano
    Darnell "Ding-A-Ling Man" Wilson
     
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  7. TipNom

    TipNom Active Member Full Member

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    Roberto "Manos De Piedra" Duran

    Ezzard "The Cincinnati Cobra" Charles

    Carlos "Escopeta" Monzón

    Jimmy "The Belfast Spider" Mclarnin

    Archie " The Old Mongoose" Moore

    Kid Gavilan

    Bob "The Deputy Sheriff" Foster
     
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  8. George Crowcroft

    George Crowcroft He Who Saw The Deep Full Member

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    He had quite a few actually. He went by The Baby Faced Assassin during his early career and after he beat Ross and Leonard, the newspapers dubbed him the 'Jew Killer'.
     
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  9. LoadedGlove

    LoadedGlove Boxing Addict Full Member

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    In his later career Pat Cowdell was dubbed "The Old General". A brilliant nickname that suited him to a tee.
     
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  10. Aussie Invader

    Aussie Invader Boxing Addict banned Full Member

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    danny 'the green machine' green is just plain awful.
    but I had to throw it in there because I live 5km from him ;)
     
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