have boxers with the same name ever fought each other

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margaret thatcher
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have boxers with the same name ever fought each other

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i saw that in ukraine, there was a fight between danylo ishchenko and danylo ivchenko

got me thinking, have boxers with the same full name ever fought each other
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Harry Duiven vs Harry Duiven
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in the 80's Pat Doherty fought John Doherty,John was also known as Pat
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I fought Tony Smith 4 times
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Coco wrote: 30 Apr 2021, 05:34 I fought Tony Smith 4 times
Is Marc just a nickname, Tone?
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I assume it's like equity cards, you need to have unique names to register?
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John “Cowboy” McCormack (Glasgow) v Young John McCormack (Dublin)
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orbtastic wrote: 30 Apr 2021, 08:08 I assume it's like equity cards, you need to have unique names to register?
You do, my pal Danny James had to change his to Jesse. Michael Gomez is called Armstrong.
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mickey1975 wrote: 30 Apr 2021, 07:23
Coco wrote: 30 Apr 2021, 05:34 I fought Tony Smith 4 times
Is Marc just a nickname, Tone?
I was just talking about the surname! Going off base a bit!

I can confirm my real name is Marc!
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Jonathan Gonzalez vs Jonathan Gonzalez

https://boxrec.com/en/event/618618/1584333

Note quite the same but Yoshimitsu Yashiro fought two different Takashi Miura's
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mickey1975 wrote: 30 Apr 2021, 08:13
orbtastic wrote: 30 Apr 2021, 08:08 I assume it's like equity cards, you need to have unique names to register?
You do, my pal Danny James had to change his to Jesse. Michael Gomez is called Armstrong.
Danny Jesse?
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gp. wrote: 30 Apr 2021, 09:20
mickey1975 wrote: 30 Apr 2021, 08:13
orbtastic wrote: 30 Apr 2021, 08:08 I assume it's like equity cards, you need to have unique names to register?
You do, my pal Danny James had to change his to Jesse. Michael Gomez is called Armstrong.
Danny Jesse?
Jesse James Daniel. Fought our Coco.
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Edwards vs Edwards for the British Fly (?) was a decent scrap.
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mickey1975 wrote: 30 Apr 2021, 08:13
orbtastic wrote: 30 Apr 2021, 08:08 I assume it's like equity cards, you need to have unique names to register?
You do, my pal Danny James had to change his to Jesse. Michael Gomez is called Armstrong.
Yes Gomez named himself after Wilfredo because there was already a pro in England called Michael Armstrong
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skanksta wrote: 30 Apr 2021, 12:59 Edwards vs Edwards for the British Fly (?) was a decent scrap.
Eguchi Vs Eguchi, for the Japanese 105lb title was a very good scrap... and was between bothers!
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:salut: all, our boxrec bois are like encyclopedias
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garethhop wrote: 30 Apr 2021, 01:04 Harry Duiven vs Harry Duiven
That’s the father and son ain’t it.
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