Greatest first name in boxing?

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  1. Manassa

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    Probably 'Joe' or 'Jack', but can anyone come up with some different ones?

    Benny? Lynch, Leonard, Bass, Paret etc...

    Carlos has some good suffixes.
     
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  2. cotto20

    cotto20 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    JACK dempsey
    JACK johnson
    JACK berg
    JACK dillion
    JACK delany
    JACK britton
     
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  3. mr. magoo

    mr. magoo VIP Member Full Member

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    Mike Tyson
    Mike Weaver
    Mike Moorer
    Mike Spinks


    Okay, some of those guys go by Michael, but its worth a shout
     
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  4. Manassa

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    McCallum?
     
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  5. cross_trainer

    cross_trainer Liston was good, but no "Tire Iron" Jones Full Member

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    James Toney
    James Jeffries
    James J. Corbett
    James "Fan Man" Miller
     
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  6. McGrain

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    James Braddock you bad ******.
     
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  7. mr. magoo

    mr. magoo VIP Member Full Member

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    Oh bother, I forgot that one.. Thanks.


    And are some others . Michael Nunn, Michael Carbajal.
     
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  8. Manassa

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    Repent.
     
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  9. mr. magoo

    mr. magoo VIP Member Full Member

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    Well as long as you're stooping to include Cinderella man then:

    James Buster Douglas
    James Bonecrusher Smith
    James Quick Tillis
    James Broad Axe Broad
     
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  10. McGrain

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    Stooping?! Repent!
     
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  11. mr. magoo

    mr. magoo VIP Member Full Member

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    Oh get over it. I couldn't resist and you damn well knew it.. :D
     
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  12. laxpdx

    laxpdx Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Carlos Ortiz
    Carlos Hernandez
    Carlos Monzon
     
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  13. mr. magoo

    mr. magoo VIP Member Full Member

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    Anyway, here are some others

    Ray Robinson
    Ray Leonard
    Ray Mancini
    Ray Elmer ( backwards )
     
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  14. PowerPuncher

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    Sugar :D
     
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  15. curly

    curly Fastest hands in the West Full Member

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    Dick Tiger. Nuff said
     
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