Ali of boxing Crossword Clue

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BOXING (noun)
1. the enclosure of something in a package or box
2. fighting with the fists
ALI (noun)
1. United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942)
2. the fourth caliph of Islam who is considered to be the first caliph by Shiites; he was a cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad; after his assassination Islam was divided into Shiite and Sunnite sects

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