| AMIR | British world champion boxer Khan |
| KHAN | Amir ---, British former light-welterweight world champion boxer who won a silver medal at the 2004 Olympics (4) |
| FRANKBRUNO | British ex-heavyweight world champion boxer who retired in 1996 (5,5) |
| EUBANK | Chris, boxer nicknamed 'Next Gen', born in 1989 and son of a former world champion boxer (6) |
| ALI | Muhammad --, former world champion boxer (3) |
| TSZYU | Russian-born Australian world champion boxer, Kostya ... |
| OSCAR | World champion boxer, ... de la Hoya |
| LYNCH | Benny ___ (1913-46), Glasgow-born world champion boxer (5) |
| ROBERTO | Forename of the Panamanian world champion boxer Duran (7) |
| TUNNEY | Gene --, American world champion boxer (6) |
| SOTO | Humberto --, Mexican world champion boxer (4) |
| CLEVERLY | Nathan _, former world champion boxer (8) |
| HATTON | Ricky ___, multiple world champion boxer (6) |
| LIONEL | First Aboriginal world champion boxer, in 1968, ... Rose (6) |
| OSCARDELAHOYA | 1992 Olympic lightweight gold medalist who was a world champion boxer in six weight classes: 4 wds. |
| DURAN | Roberto ___, four-weight world champion boxer nicknamed 'Hands of Stone' (5) |
| RANDOLPHTURPIN | Revised print run had to include old record of world champion boxer |
| IRAN | Barkley, three-weight world champion boxer nicknamed 'The Blade' (4) |
| CLONES | Small town in County Monaghan, Ireland, that is the birthplace of former featherweight world champion boxer Barry McGuigan (6) |
| CHAVEZ | Julio Cesar ....... six-time world champion boxer in three weight divisions (6) |