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{{Short description|1991 video game}}
{{Infobox video game
|title=ABC Wide World Of Sports Boxing
|image=ABC Wide World of Sports Boxing.jpg
|caption=North American cover art
|developer=Acme Interactive<br>[[Cinemaware]]
|publisher={{vgrelease|NA|[[Data East]]|EU|[[Mindscape (company)|Mindscape]]}}
|producer=Jerry Albright<br>Ian McGee
|designer=Michael Knauer<br>Jerry Albright<br>John Cutter
|programmer=Michael Knauer
|artist=Jeff Godfrey<br>John Duggan<br>Russel Comte
|composer=Brian Howarth<br>Bernard Whang
|platforms=[[MS-DOS]],<ref name="Platforms"/> [[Amiga]]<ref name="Platforms">{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89520447/chicago-tribune/|title=Sports|newspaper=[[Chicago Tribune]]|page=137|date=May 29, 1992|accessdate=November 25, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
|released=1991
|genre=[[Fighting game|Versus fighting]], [[Sports game|sports]]
|modes=
}}

'''''ABC Wide World Of Sports Boxing''''' is a [[boxing]] [[video game]] released in 1991. The player can create, train, and manage their own character. It is based on the [[American Broadcasting Company]] (ABC) program ''[[Wide World of Sports (U.S. TV series)|Wide World of Sports]]'' and was released at the time of the program's 30th anniversary. [[Sportscaster]] [[Dan Dierdorf]], then a boxing commentator for ABC, is featured in this game.

In Europe the game was renamed '''''TV Sports Boxing''''' and published by [[Mindscape (company)|Mindscape]] as part of [[Cinemaware]]'s ''TV Sports'' series.

==Reception==
''[[Computer Gaming World]]'' stated that the game's fighting animation was inferior to that of ''[[4D Boxing]]'' but that its career options were superior.{{r|poulter199201}}

==See also==
{{portal|Martial arts|Video games}}

==References==
{{reflist|refs=
<ref name="poulter199201">{{cite magazine | url=http://www.cgwmuseum.org/galleries/index.php?year=1992&pub=2&id=90 | title=Heavyweight Contender | magazine=Computer Gaming World | date=January 1992 | access-date=21 November 2013 | last=Poulter |first=Wallace | pages=32, 34 |issue=90}}</ref>
}}

==External links==
*{{MobyGames|id=/abc-wide-world-of-sports-boxing|name=''ABC Wide World Of Sports Boxing''}}

{{ABC's Wide World of Sports}}
{{Boxing on ABC}}
{{Cinemaware}}

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[[Category:1991 video games]]
[[Category:ABC Sports video games|Wide World of Sports Boxing]]
[[Category:Amiga games]]
[[Category:Boxing video games]]
[[Category:Cinemaware games]]
[[Category:Data East video games]]
[[Category:DOS games]]
[[Category:Malibu Interactive games]]
[[Category:Mindscape games]]
[[Category:Video games developed in the United States]]
[[Category:Wide World of Sports (American TV program)]]


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