Leon --, boxer who became world heavyweight champion in 1978 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPINKS Leon --, boxer who became world heavyweight champion in 1978 (6)
9% FRANKBRUNO British Boxer who became the WBC world heavyweight champion in 1995 (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 7, 2025
7% BENN Former world champion boxer Nigel (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 14, 2026
7% BAER Max ____, world heavyweight boxing champion (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 11, 2025
5% ANATOLYKARPOV ____ is currently the oldest living world chess champion (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 11, 2026
5% HIPPO Kenyan heavyweight (5) LA Times Mini Dec 28, 2025
5% RHINO Kenyan heavyweight (5) LA Times Mini Dec 28, 2025
5% ALFREDNOBEL Chemist who became a philanthropist (11) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
5% IBRAGIMOV Sultan -, 2007-08 WBO Heavyweight champion (9) (9) Mirror Quiz Dec 17, 2025
5% URIS Leon ___, who wrote "Trinity" and "Redemption" (4)
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