José Nápoles Boxer

José Ángel Nápoles, nicknamed Mantequilla ("Butter", referring to his smooth boxing style), (born April 13, 1940), is a Cuban-Mexican boxer and former world welterweight champion, who is frequently ranked as one of the greatest fighters of all time in that division. Nápoles fought out of Mexico where he was adopted as a national hero and is a member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

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Birth dateApril 13, 1940
Birth place
Santiago de Cuba
Nationality
Cuba
Mexico

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