The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ALI
I've seen this crossword clue in The Times
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More clues leading to the result ALI
- Fine setting for Labrador primarily — and boxer
- Boxer’s son ditched by girl?
- Woman abandoned by son, a heavyweight boxer once
- Left cuts excellent boxer
- Old boxer appearing in tabloid regularly
- Even bits of tabloid can be heavyweight
- Noted boxer among finalists
- Boxer knocked over in Sri Lanka
- Boxer making comeback in Manila
- Old fighter entering qualifiers
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