Happy Pieterse
Happy Pieterse | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Jan Happy Pieterse |
Rated at | Light Heavyweight |
Nationality | South African |
Born | South Africa |
28 May 1942
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Alberton, Gauteng, South Africa |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 22 |
Wins | 17 |
Wins by KO | 0 |
Losses | 5 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Jan Happy Pieterse (28 May 1942 - 26 May 2013 in Alberton, Gauteng, South Africa)[1] was a South African boxer. His professional record includes 22 fights: 17 wins, and 5 losses (3 knockouts).
He died on 26 May 2013, two days before his 71st birthday.
Career
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His last fight was in February 1970 against Sarel Aucamp, to which he lost the national title.[2]
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