Not your "average Joe"

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  1. AntonioMartin1

    AntonioMartin1 Jeanette Full Member

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    name as many boxers named Joe or Jose as you can

    I'll start:
    Joe Frazier
    Barbados Joe Walcott
    Jersey Joe Walcott not actually named Joe in reality but I'll add him
    Joe Brown
    Joe Louis
    Joe Calzaghe
    Jose Luis Ramirez
    Jose Torres
    Jose "Joe" Becerra
    Jose De Jesus
    Jose "Pipino" Cuevas
    Jose Miguel Cotto
    Joe Rivera
    Jose Ruiz
    Jose Luis Bueno
    Jose Luis Castillo
     
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  2. Rubber Glove Sandwich

    Rubber Glove Sandwich A lot of people have pools Full Member

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    Add Joe Tatsuyoshi
     
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    BoB Box "Hey Adam! Wanna play Nintendo?" Full Member

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    Ill add Joe Benzinger and Joe Benjamin.
     
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    Journeyman92 Bob N Weave Full Member

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    Blasphemous that Jose Napoles isn’t the first fighter listed- but also that he ain’t even on the initial post!
     
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  5. AntonioMartin1

    AntonioMartin1 Jeanette Full Member

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    I just saw Benjamin he wasnt bad at all

    One thing about his Wikipedia entry: and I quote "of his 51 Boxrec wins he had 19 by knockout, giving him an impressive knockiut ratio"

    Ahhh yeah...:lol:
     
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  6. AntonioMartin1

    AntonioMartin1 Jeanette Full Member

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    I KNEW IT! I KNEW I was going to forget him!

    *slaps herself on the face*
     
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    AntonioMartin1 Jeanette Full Member

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    Joe Bugner
     
  8. BoB Box

    BoB Box "Hey Adam! Wanna play Nintendo?" Full Member

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    That's not the Benjamin I speak of Boxrec. This man Had 90 bouts 479 rounds if I remember correctly and just over a 21% KO ratio.
     
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    Vic The Gambler Active Member Full Member

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    The greatest HW boxer of all time (according to some on various online sites anyway!!)

    Joseph Obey (Joe) Joyce
     
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    "Norton killer" Jose Luis Garcia
     
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    Pepsi Dioxide Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Do Joeys count?

    Joe Smith jr
    Jose Luis Lopez
    Joey Archer
    Joey Maxim

    Bobby Joe Young?
     
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    Flo_Raiden Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Jose Ramirez
    Jose Zepeda
    Jose Benavidez Jr
     
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    Saintpat Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Not to be confused with his twin brother ‘Aussie Joe’ Bugner.
     
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  14. Pugguy

    Pugguy Ingo, The Thinking Man’s GOAT Full Member

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    I pity the poor mother of those ginormous Bugner twins.

    That woman’s hips would’ve never been the same after consecutively popping out the equivalent of two 14 lb bowling balls.

    Speaking of hips (beautiful segue) , there was Joe Hipp also.

    And, if we want to veer off further into body part “Joes”, the next best I can offer off the top is Jose LEG-ra.
     
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  15. Hopnchop

    Hopnchop New Member Full Member

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    Bazooka Joe! Does that count?