Happy Pieterse

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Happy Pieterse
Statistics
Real name Jan Happy Pieterse
Rated at Light Heavyweight
Nationality South Africa South African
Born (1942-05-28)28 May 1942
South Africa
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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]

References

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