| LENNOXLEWIS | Alliterative former world heavyweight boxing champion (6,5) |
| GRAHAMGOOCH | Alliterative former England cricket captain (6,5) |
| FLOYD | Former world heavyweight boxing champion, -- Patterson (5) |
| EVANDER | Former world heavyweight boxing champion, -- Holyfield (7) |
| CARNERA | Primo ___, Italian former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion nicknamed 'the Ambling Alp' |
| MARCIANO | Rocky ....... former world heavyweight boxing champion (8) |
| TYSON | Mike, former world heavyweight boxing champion (5) |
| MIKETYSON | Former world heavyweight boxing champion first jailed in 1992 (4,5) |
| GENETUNNEY | Former world heavyweight boxing champion whose nickname was 'The Fighting Marine' |
| ALI | Muhammad, former world heavyweight boxing champion (3) |
| JOELOUIS | Former world heavyweight boxing champion |
| GEORGEFOREMAN | Former world heavyweight boxing champion who endorsed a line in Russell Hobbs grills (6,7) |
| MIKE | Former world heavyweight boxing champion banned for biting his opponent's ear in 1997 (4) |
| MAXBAER | Former world heavyweight boxing champion whose son played Jethro Bodine in the TV series The Beverly Hillbillies |
| BOWE | Riddick, U.S. former world heavyweight boxing champion nicknamed 'Big Daddy' (4) |
| VITALIKLITSCHKO | Former world heavyweight boxing champion who has been mayor of Kyiv since 2014 |
| BAER | Max ___, former world heavyweight boxing champion whose son played Jethro Bodine in The Beverly Hillbillies |
| SARAHSTOREY | Alliterative Paralympic champion in swimming and cycling (5,6) |
| LABORLAWYER | Alliterative union litigator |
| LUKELITTLER | Alliterative darts player nicknamed "the Nuke" (4,7) |