Swedish boxer who defeated Floyd Patterson to win the World Heavyweight Championship in 1959 Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Swedish boxer who defeated Floyd Patterson to win the World Heavyweight Championship in 1959 . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 16 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INGEMARJOHANSSON.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Swedish boxer who defeated Floyd Patterson to win the World Heavyweight Championship in 1959:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INGEMARJOHANSSON Swedish boxer who defeated Floyd Patterson to win the World Heavyweight Championship in 1959 (16)
5% FIRPO Luis -, Argentine boxer defeated by Jack Dempsey in a 1923 world heavyweight title fight (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Oct 6, 2026
5% INGEMAR Heavyweight champ Johansson who defeated Floyd Patterson (7)
5% TITLEHOLDER Floyd Patterson. (11)
4% AOKI Isao -, Japanese golfer who won the 1978 World Match Play Championship (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Oct 30, 2026
4% NOLOSE Win-win (6) USA Today Oct 27, 2026
4% SAS "Who Dares Wins" unit (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 25, 2026
4% BESTS Defeats (5) Universal Oct 21, 2026
4% TONYSIBSON British boxer defeated by Marvin Hagler in a 1983 World Middleweight title fight (4,6) (10) Mirror Quiz Oct 20, 2026
4% ALI Muhammad ___ who's considered the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time (3)
Swedish boxer who defeated Floyd Patterson to win the World Heavyweight Championship in 1959 Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Swedish boxer who defeated Floyd Patterson to win the World Heavyweight Championship in 1959. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is INGEMARJOHANSSON.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Swedish boxer who defeated Floyd Patterson to win the World Heavyweight Championship in 1959.