Fighters Better Known By Aliases...

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Goodnight, Irene
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...than their given names? Instances off the top of my head...

"Chalky" Wright (Albert)
"Winky" Wright (Ronald)
"Bazooka" Limon (Rafael)
"Six Heads" Lewis (Andrew)
"Sandy" Saddler (Joseph)
"Buddy" McGirt (James)
"Battling" Siki (Bernardo)
"Battling" Levinsky (Barney)
"King" Levinksy (Harris)
"Gunboat" Smith (Edward)
"Buster" Douglas (James)
"Sonny" Liston (Charles)
"Razor" Ruddock (Donovan)
"Yori Boy" Campas (Luis Ramon)
"Fighting" Harada (Masahiko)
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Bonecrusher Smith
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"Kid Diamond" Almazbek Raiymkulov
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Bert Gilroy
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Kid Chocolate
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Kid Gavilan
Dick Tiger
Bobo Olson
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"Hatchetman" Sheppard
Jacob Henry "Buddy" Baer
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Siki's name was Louis Baya Phal, not Bernardo...
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zojo, wrote:"Caveman" Lee
Good one.

Any body see his fight with john Locicero?
What a war!
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"Big Foot" Martin (Everett)
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Zovek Barajas (Hipolito)
Sugar Baby Rojas (Bebis)
Scrapiron Johnson (George)

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Sugar Ray Robinsons real name was Walker Smith JR its not really a alias but o well
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