Odd Names, Real or Nicknames

[The D3vil]

BoxRec actually has a Ni***r Smith listed!

"And in the red corner we have"... No, that definitely wouldn't fly today!

Yeah, he'd have to be a rapper today

[Anomalocaris]

Yeah, he'd have to be a rapper today

[QueensburyRules]

- - For several years Boxrec had deleted this masterpiece, but rightly returned it. Fact is Sam wore the the name well, because in it's original form out of the Uncle Remus publications where Uncle Remus is a beloved Black elder noted for his folk tales, the Tar Baby is the undefeated hero as a scarecrow made out of sticky pitch guaranteed to win any fights, esp vs B'rer Rabbit.

Sam Langford
The Boston Tar Baby