Jean-Claude Bouttier

French boxer (1944-2019)

Jean-Claude Bouttier (13 October 1944 – 3 August 2019) was a French actor and professional boxer.

Jean-Claude Bouttier
Jean-Claude Bouttier c. 1972
Statistics
Rated atMiddleweight
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
NationalityFrench
Born13 October 1944[1][2]
Besançon, France
DiedAugust 3, 2019(2019-08-03) (aged 74)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights72
Wins64
Wins by KO43
Losses7
Draws1

During his boxing career, which spanned from 1965 to 1974, he won 64 out of 72 bouts, 43 of them by knockout.

In June 1971 he won the European Boxing Union (EBU) middleweight title, and in 1972 and 1973 unsuccessfully was part of the WBC and WBA titles against Carlos Monzon. He lost the EBU title to Kevin Finnegan in May 1974.[3]

References

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  1. Fiche d'identité de Jean-Claude Bouttier Boxe. date-naissance.info
  2. Jean-Claude Bouttier Archived 2016-05-26 at the Wayback Machine. Temps Libre Magazine. (Interview in French)
  3. Jean-Claude Bouttier. boxrec.com