| EUBANK | Former British middleweight boxer (6) |
| ALANMINTER | British middleweight boxer, undisputed 1980 world champion (4,6) |
| BETHAM | Former champion Kiwi middleweight boxer, Monty - (6) |
| HAGLER | Marvin, American middleweight boxer nicknamed "Marvelous" (6) |
| OGOGO | Anthony _, professional wrestler and former middleweight boxer (5) |
| SAMHICKEY | Middleweight boxer from Dundee who won gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games (3,6) |
| BENN | Nigel _, English former middleweight boxer nicknamed 'The Dark Destroyer' (4) |
| HURRICANECARTER | Middleweight boxer wrongfully convicted of murder in '67, overturned in '85 |
| JOE | Middleweight boxer who dated his Strictly partner Kristina Rihanoff (3,8) |
| CALZAGHE | Middleweight boxer who dated his Strictly partner Kristina Rihanoff (3,8) |
| HECHT | Gerhard ....., German middleweight boxer who fought Sugar Ray Robinson in 1951 (5) |
| TURPIN | Randolph ___, British boxer; World Middleweight champion from July-September, 1951 (6) |
| GRAHAM | Herol ___, British boxer defeated by Julian Jackson in a 1990 WBC Middleweight title fight (6) |
| DOWNES | Terry ......, former world middleweight champion 'The Paddington Express' (6) |
| MONZON | Carlos ......, former world middleweight champion from Argentina (6) |
| SIBSON | English boxer beaten by Marvin Hagler in a 1983 world middleweight title fight (6) |
| DEGALE | James ___, 2008 Olympic Middleweight boxing gold medallist (6) |
| KIGALI | King and middleweight ail badly in African capital (6) |
| SPIGOT | Tap middleweight into place (6) |
| CARLOS | 1970-77 WBA Middleweight champion (6) |
