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John ANDERSSON

Male

Light-Heavyweight, Sweden, Stockholm
Born: 2 March 1909, Stockholm, Sweden
Died: 24 May 1979, Stockholm, Sweden
Height: 5ft 9 1/2in, mt 1,75

Amateur results

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1930
Budapest, Hungary, European Championships bronze medal, 72.600 kg
+ June 5	Heinrich Rennen	Budapest, Hungary	WPTS 3
- June 6	Lajos Szigeti	Budapest, Hungary	LPTS 3

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1931
= Oct. 8	Janos Micsiczak	Paris, France	Draw 8
+ Oct. 24	Jean Forr	Paris, France	KO 1
+ Oct. 31	Roger Dellaux	Paris, France	TKO 7
+ Nov. 10	Inofrio Russo	Paris, France	KO 3
+ Nov. 19	Rafaele Siciliano	Paris, France	TKO 7
+ Dec. 6	Charles Van Haecke	Paris, France	TKO 5
- Dec. 21	Pierre Gandon	Paris, France	L 10
1932
+ Jan. 12	Emile Westmoet	Paris, France	W 10
+ Feb. 6	Jack Griffiths	Paris, France	KO 7
+ Feb. 21	Emilio Bernasconi	Paris, France	KO 1
= Mar. 1	Motzi Spakow	Paris, France	Draw 10
+ Mar. 19	Alexander Lutz	Paris, France	KO 3
+ Mar. 31	Jimmy Tarante	Paris, France	W 10
+ Apr. 27	Leone Jacovacci	Paris, France	KO 3
+ May 15	Ring Larsson	Stockholm, Sweden	TKO 8
(Won Swedish Light-Heavyweight Title)
- June 11	Pierre Gandon	Paris, France	L 10
- Sept. 3	Gheorghe Axioti	Bucharest, Romania	LDQ 3
+ Sept. 17	Motzi Spakow	Bucharest, Romania	KO 3
+ Oct. 31	George Brown	Paris, France	W 10
+ Nov. 23	George Brown	Paris, France	KO 4
= Dec. 5	Kid Tunero	Paris, France	Draw 10
= Dec. 17	Motzi Spakow	Bucharest, Romania	Draw 10
1933
+ Jan. 25	Jimmy Tarante	Paris, France	W 10
+ Feb. 17	Pierre Gandon	Paris, France	W 10
+ Apr. 1	Jack Etienne	Brussels, Belgium	W 15
(Won vacant European Light-Heavyweight Title)
= May 10	Merlo Preciso	Paris, France	Draw 10
- June 7	Ignacio Ara	Barcelona, Spain	L 15
- June 14	Merlo Preciso	Paris, France	L 10
+ Aug. 18	Poldi Steinbach	Vienna, Austria	TKO 7
(Retained European Light-Heavyweight Title)
+ Nov. 11	Henri Pujo	Paris, France	KO 1
1934
+ Jan. 13	Lucien Delleau	Rouen, France	TKO 7
- Feb. 1	George Cook	Islington, Great Britain	L 15
= Feb. 16	Hans Schonrath	Berlin, Germany	Draw 10
= May 4	Marcel Lauriot	Paris, France	Draw 10
* June 16	Heinz Lazek	Vienna, Austria	NC 6
+ July 25	Preciso Merlo	Paris, France	W 8
= Sept. 13	Emil Lebrize	Paris, France	Draw 8
= Oct. 15	Preciso Merlo	Paris, France	Draw 8
- Oct. 24	Emil Lebrize	Paris, France	L 10
= Nov. 14	Luis Logan	Barcelona, Spain	Draw 10
= Dec. 28	Marcel Lauriot	Paris, France	Draw 10
1935
= Feb. 18	Jackie Aldare	New York, USA	Draw 8
- Mar. 2	Gus Lesnevich	Brooklyn, USA	L 8
= Mar. 22	Gus Lesnevich	New York, USA	Draw 6
+ Apr. 29	Henry Firpo	New York, USA	W 8
- May 14	Al McCoy	Boston, USA	KO by 9
- May 28	Al McCoy	Bangor, USA	L 10
+ June 28	Al Gainer	New Haven, USA	W 10
+ July 15	Al McCoy	Bangor, USA	W 10
+ July 29	Mickey Walker	Woodhaven, USA	W 6
- Aug. 8	Joe Gorman	Brooklyn, USA	L 10
+ Aug. 29	Tony Celli	New York, USA	W 6
+ Sept. 16	Abe Feldman	New York, USA	W 10
+ Oct. 7	Fanis Tzanetopoulos	New York, USA	W 8
+ Oct. 31	Leo Salvas	Waterbury, USA	W 10
+ Nov. 29	Fanis Tzanetopoulos	New York, USA	W 6
+ Nov. 29	Fanis Tzanetopoulos	New York, USA	W 10
- Dec. 20	Bud Mignault	New York, USA	L 8
= Dec. 27	Jackie Aidare	New York, USA	Draw 10
1936
- Jan. 14	Gene Mickens	Jersey City, USA	L 10
+ Mar. 16	Bob Turner	Washington, USA	KO 7
+ Apr. 2	Tiger Jack Renault	New Haven, USA	KO 1
+ Apr. 13	Jack Renault	New York, USA	KO 1
- May 1	Al Gainer	New Haven, USA	TKO by 9
= May 29	Charley Weise	Brooklyn, USA	Draw 10
- June 8	John Henry LEWIS	Woodhaven, USA	L 10
- July 7	Bob Pastor	Jersey City, USA	TKO by 4
- Aug. 3	Nick Masters	Woodhaven, USA	L 8
+ Aug. 23	Billy Ketchell	New York, USA	W 10
- Sept. 14	Steve Carr	Hartford, USA	L 10
= Sept. 21	Freddie Fiducia	Newark, USA	Draw 10
- Oct. 6	Solly Krieger	Brooklyn, USA	L 10
- Oct. 16	Tiger Warrington	Boston, USA	TKO by 6
+ Nov. 23	Billy Ketchell	Newark, USA	W 10
+ Dec. 18	Red Bruce	New York, USA	W 6
1937
- Feb. 11	Al Gainer	Pittsburgh, USA	L 10
+ Mar. 14	Vasile Serbanescu	Paris, France	TKO 3
- May 1	Gustave Roth	Antwerpen, Belgium	L 15
(For European and IBU World Light-Heavyweight Titles)
- Nov. 18	Adolf Heuser	Berlin, Germany	KO by 8
+ Dec. 10	Rienus De Boer	Gothenburg, Sweden	W 10
1938
- Feb. 10	Paul Wallner	Berlin, Germany	KO by 6
= June 2	Adolf Witt	Berlin, Germany	Draw 8
- July 30	Karel Sys	Ostende, Belgium	TKO by 7
+ Oct. 7	Arne Andersson	Gothenburg, Sweden	TKO 6
+ Dec. 26	Adolf Witt	Kaliningrad, Russia	TKO 9
1939
+ Mar. 8	Charles Rutz	Paris, France	TKO 8
+ Mar. 17	Harry Staal	Gothenburg, Sweden	W 10
+ May 3	Jose Ricol	Paris, France	KO 1
- May 21	Jean Kreitz	Kaliningrad, Russia	L 10
+ June 9	Louis Verbeeren	Gothenburg, Sweden	KO 10
- July 15	Motzi Spakow	Bucharest, Romania	L 10
+ Oct. 20	Hans Holdt	Copenhagen, Denmark	TKO 9
1940
- Oct. 20	Heinz Seidler	Berlin, Germany	L 10
- Dec. 26	Jean Kreitz	Stuttgart, Germany	L 10
1941
- Jan. 26	Richard Vogt	Berlin, Germany	KO by 9
+ Jan. 31	Hermann Kreimes	Gothenburg, Sweden	KO 4

Summary

Total bouts: 96, Won: 48 (26 inside the limit), Lost: 30 (8 inside the limit), Draw: 17, NC: 1