John McCluskey vs. Jan Persson
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John McCluskey 115 lbs beat Jan Persson 116 lbs by PTS in round 8 of 8
- Date: 1967-11-18
- Location: Johanneshov, Stockholm, Sweden
The Swedish bantam toughie Jan Persson's European title aspirations was further frustrated when he was clearly outpointed over 8 rounds by the Scot John McCluskey. It was a dull fight except for moments in the 3rd and 6th round when McCluskey nearly knocked out Persson with right hooks.
Arena: Johanneshov Stadium, Stockholm
Attendance: 6000.
Main Event: Buster Mathis- Roberto Davilia.