Complete Clue List
Across
1. US boxer, won world titles in 3 weight divisions, nicknamed "Lights Out:; ___ Toney
4. Represented Ireland as a welterweight at the 1924 Summer Olympic Games; Patrick ___
7. Nicknamed Kryptonite, a two-time former WBO interim cruiserweight champion; ___ Afolabi
8. Dutch boxer, won bronze in light middleweight division at the 1928 Summer Olympics; ___ Miljon
9. With 12D: Known as the Brown Bomber (Professional surname)
10. US boxer, known as The Little Hebrew, World Featherweight Champion 1906-12; ___ Attell
11. Danish boxer, won bronze at the 1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships; Tue ___ Thomsen
14. Turkish female boxer, won gold at 2007 European Union Amateur Boxing Championships; Selma ___
17. US boxer, world lightweight champion from 1917 to 1925; ___ Leonard
20. US boxer, won world lightweight title in 1956. Known as the Creole Clouter; Joe ___
23. Surname of boxer born with the surname Clay, known as the Greatest
24. Nicknamed Golden Boy, US boxer won 11 world titles in 6 classes; ___ De La Hoya
25. UK welterweight, nicknamed the Gifted One; Kirkland ___
26. US female boxer, won New York state Golden Gloves 1996 & 1997; Melissa ___ Valle
27. Pro name of James Delaney, killed in the ring by Sugar Ray Robinson; Jimmy ___
28. Turkish heavyweight, known as the Bull of the Bosphorus; Sinan ___ Sam
Down
1. German-Jewish amateur boxing champion, emigrated to UK before WWII; ___ Malz
2. US boxer, held the WBA (Regular) super lightweight title 2019 to June 2021; ___ Barrios
3. Directed 1963 film "The Boxer & Death" based on boxer Teddy Pietrzykowski; Peter ___
4. Canadian boxer, known as the Brampton Bomber; Denton ___
5. US boxer, lost points decision to Ali in 1976, defeated George Foreman in 1977; Jimmy ___
6. Italian light heavyweight, won silver at the 1932 Summer Olympic Games; Gino ___
12. With 9A: Known as the Brown Bomber (First name)
13. US boxer, unsuccessfully challenged Ali for world heavyweight title 1975; ___ Lyle
15. If you take a swing and you miss, you're just punching ___
16. Premier boxing venue, formerly called the California State Livestock Pavilion; ___ Palace
17. Nickname of US heavyweight Mitch Green or an arterial liquid
18. Welsh boxer, Commonwealth Light-heavyweight champion in 1995; ___ Piper
19. UK boxer, beaten by Sergey Kovalev for 2019 WBO light-heavyweight title; Anthony ___
20. Boxers, surnames Richmond, known as the Black Terror & Lang, Australian born Lanfranchi (Plural)
21. Drug whose history has links to China and the Boxer Rebellion of 1899
22. UK boxer, nicknamed the Dark Destroyer, won WBO middleweight title in 1990; ___ Benn