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.

Ray ‘Boom Boom’ Mancini

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Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini was a lightweight who won 29 of his 34 professional bouts, 23 by KO. He was a two-time champion.

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