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    Hi guy's

    First of I would like to say hello to all.Came across the site a few days ago and thought it looks great,Some really knowledgeable people here and i look forward to talking to you.Did a bit of looking round and could not find a thread on this,I apologise if I missed one and feel free to close if there is

    As a long time fan interested in boxing history I have come across some outstanding and hilarious nicknames.Thought it may be fun to share a few of my favourites and hear some of yours.

    The Ambling Alp - Primo Carnera
    The Boilermaker - James J. Jeffries
    The Cincinnati Flash - Ezzard Charles
    The Ding-a-Ling Man - Darnell Wilson
    Explosive Thin Man (A personal Favourite) - Alexis Arguello
    Porky - Dan Flynn
    The Quiet Man - John Ruiz
    The Scotch Wop - Johnny Dundee
    Six Heads - Andrew Lewis
    What the Heck - Owen Beck

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    Originally posted by Axlsmith View Post
    Hi guy's

    First of I would like to say hello to all.Came across the site a few days ago and thought it looks great,Some really knowledgeable people here and i look forward to talking to you.Did a bit of looking round and could not find a thread on this,I apologise if I missed one and feel free to close if there is

    As a long time fan interested in boxing history I have come across some outstanding and hilarious nicknames.Thought it may be fun to share a few of my favourites and hear some of yours.

    The Ambling Alp - Primo Carnera
    The Boilermaker - James J. Jeffries
    The Cincinnati Flash - Ezzard Charles
    The Ding-a-Ling Man - Darnell Wilson
    Explosive Thin Man (A personal Favourite) - Alexis Arguello
    Porky - Dan Flynn
    The Quiet Man - John Ruiz
    The Scotch Wop - Johnny Dundee
    Six Heads - Andrew Lewis
    What the Heck - Owen Beck
    Ones I've thought were funny:

    Mantequilla (Butter) - Jose Napoles.
    Michael Second to Nunn.
    Anthony Sugar Ray Clay Jones Jr
    The Baby Faced Assasin Barerra
    Big George Foreman

    Favourites

    ******* Monzon.
    Marvelous Marvin Hagler
    Smokin' Joe Frazier
    El Radar Benitez
    Hitman Hearns.
    El Terrible.
    Hands of Stone.
    The Executioner.

    I thought Chalres was the Cincinnati Cobra?

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    • #3
      Mi Vida Loca. But I've alway been a Johnny fan.
      Finito Lopez.
      Last edited by bigcursedawg; 04-11-2012, 02:14 PM.

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      • #4
        Yes Charles was the Cobra as well.Both good one's i think

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        • #5
          Originally posted by Mastrangelo
          How could you miss Chop-Chop? It's my favorite I guess.
          Indeed,Can't believe I missed out Chop Chop

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