Thor Erik Hognrö vs. Michel Blinker (1st meeting)

Thor Erik Hognro beat Michel Blinker by PTS in round 6 of 6

• Date: 1967-06-26
• Location: Jordal Amfi Ice Stadium, Oslo, Norway

Thor Hognröd took on the lanky dark Dutchman Michel Blinker in a middleweight 6 rounder. Rounds 1 and 2 were even. The Norwegian won the 3rd with left jabs. By the 5th both men were death tired and couldn't produce antyhing but holding and clinching. The 4000 crowd at Jordal Amfi booed the verdict in Hognrö's favour.

This was Blinker's 5th appearance in a Norwegian ring.