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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SPINKS Leon --, boxer who became world heavyweight champion in 1978 | (6) | ||
| 6% | LISTON Sonny -, 1962-64 World Heavyweight boxing champion (6) | (6) | Mirror Quiz | Mar 18, 2026 |
| 6% | FRAZIER Joe -, 1970-73 World Heavyweight boxing champion (7) | (7) | Mirror Quiz | Feb 22, 2026 |
| 6% | BENN Former world champion boxer Nigel | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 6% | FRANKBRUNO British Boxer who became the WBC world heavyweight champion in 1995 | (10) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Dec 7, 2025 |
| 5% | STEPHENHENDRY Scottish seven-time world snooker champion | (13) | The Times Specialist | Apr 6, 2026 |
| 5% | FLOYDPATTERSON In 1986, Mike Tyson replaced ____ as the youngest-ever world heavyweight boxing champion | (14) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Mar 29, 2026 |
| 5% | COCKELL Don -, London-born boxer who fought Rocky Marciano for the World Heavyweight title in 1955 (7) | (7) | Mirror Quiz | Mar 22, 2026 |
| 5% | PLEIADES Sisters who became stars | (8) | Newsday | Mar 21, 2026 |
| 5% | PELE Star of a three-time World Cup champion team | (4) | New York Times | Mar 12, 2026 |
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