Johnny "Nipper" Cusick (27 January 1916 – 1 March 1990) was an

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bantam/ feather/

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boxer of the 1930s and 1940s who won the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) Northern (England) Area featherweight title, BBBofC British featherweight title, and British Empire featherweight title. His professional fighting weight varied from , i.e.

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to , i.e.

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. Johnny Cusick was managed by John Bennett.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Cusick, Johnny 1916 births Bantamweight boxers English male boxers Featherweight boxers Lightweight boxers People from Hulme Place of death missing Boxers from Manchester Welterweight boxers 1990 deaths