Honorable mention goes to the Viper Vernon Forresty
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Honorable mention goes to the Viper Vernon Forresty
Thomas Hearns other nickname was great:
Thomas "The motor city cobra" Hearns
"Iron" Mike Tyson
"Dr. Steelhammer" WK
;DQuote:
Originally Posted by Britkid
BTW "The Quiet Man" is the name of a John Wayne movie, he was a boxer who killed someone in the ring and moved to Ireland etc etc etcQuote:
Originally Posted by AdamGB
I like hispanic causing panic.
manny "PACMAN" pacquiao :P
floyd "pretty boi" mayweather
oscar "golden boy" dela hoya
erik "el terrible" morales
:lickish:
i think 'dr iron fist' has got to be the gayest. it's just shit.
Yeah forgot about that one ;D :coolclick:Quote:
Originally Posted by Britkid
Macho Camacho was my favorite
Rafael 'Bazooka' Limon, beat him to it, by about 10 years ;)Quote:
Originally Posted by Violent Demise
I always liked "Boom Boom". It sounds kind of funny, but its to the point. I hit you {boom}, and you hit the canvas{boom}.
You guys forgot the best one of all Wayne "THE POCKET ROCKET" McCullough
I like "The Bay Faced Assasin" but I don't get it coz he looks nuffin like a baby - got a face like a Robber's Dog
best nickname are those fighters who lived up to thier names...
manny "the destroyer" pacquiao
jake "the bronx bull" lamotta
oscar "golden boy" de la hoya
lennox "the lion" lewis
rey "boom boom" bautista
He had a baby face before he met Pacman, still one ugly ass baby though...Quote:
Originally Posted by BIG H
Lew "The Living Death" Jenkins
CHOP CHOP? WHAT R U A GUINSEW KNIFE?
For sheer irony jeff LEFT HOOK lacy because it was non existent in the calzaghe fight!!
apart from that probably Nigel THE DARK DESTROYER benn
WELCOME...HERES YOUR FIRST CLICK... GOOD POSTSQuote:
Originally Posted by cymru_am_byth
Croeso Cymru and Byth....welcome to the horde of partisan Welsh Calzaghe fans.
As for nicknames
Eric 'Butterbean' Esch for its silliness
an Scott 'The Hammer' Gammer.
If I were to ever have a boy, though that is so far down the line, I'd have to change my name by deed poll so he could be called
Dafydd 'The Thrilla' Killa. (the real surname of a sports teacher in a private school in Monmouth!!!) Or maybe something else if i think of it by then. :p
Cymru am byth - welcome.
I like your own nickname and support the sentiment !!
I still like Orgasmic SeagullQuote:
Originally Posted by gbrandon
Carl "The Truth" Williams. The truth hurts.
Paul 'Scrap Iron' Ryan
Muhammad Ali - 'The Greatest'
Such a presumtuous name, but many people would agree with him today
Larry 'the Easton Assassin' Holmes
Tommy 'the Duke' Morrison
Henry 'the Whirlwind' Armstrong
Jimmy 'the ghost with the Hammer in his hand' Wilde
Joe 'the Brown Bomber' Louis
Leon 'the Beaver' Spinks (as named by Ali for having no front teeth)
Cleveland 'Big cat' Williams
Roberto 'Hands of Stone' Duran
Sugar Ray Robinson
i dont know what it is but i love the nickname 'kid dynamate'......
How about Gbrandon bollockhead? :PQuote:
Originally Posted by gbrandon
I liked the original "cobra" Ezzard Charles.The Cincinnatti Cobra.
Glen "The Road Warrior" Johnson
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Originally Posted by gbrandon
How bout Gay Boy Floyd Jr.?
as used by a young Mike Tyson and Danny RomeroQuote:
Originally Posted by tonythedon
"The Hitman"
But I think It has more to do with the fact that I like the video game moreso than the boxer.
John "Hug Me, Kiss Me, Make Love To Me" Ruiz