18 of the best nicknames in boxing history

‘The Greatest,’ “Smokin’ and Sugar Ray are simply a few of the best-known nicknames of boxers.

Vinny Pazienza: “The Pazmanian Devil”

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Vinny Pazienza got his nickname via his last name, of course. He won 50 of 60 bouts, 30 by KOs.

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