
Acting
José Nápoles
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Born
13 April 1940
Died
16 August 2019 (aged 79)
Birthplace
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Also known as José Mantequilla Nápoles · Mantequilla Nápoles
José Ángel Nápoles was a Cuban-born Mexican professional boxer. He was a two-time undisputed welterweight champion, having held the WBA, WBC, and The Ring welterweight titles between 1969 and 1975. He is frequently ranked as one of the greatest fighters of all time in that division and is a member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame. His record of the most wins in unified championship bouts in boxing history, shared with Muhammad Ali, was unbeaten for 40 years. After debuting professionally in Cuba, he fought out of Mexico and became a Mexican citizen.
Known for
Filmography

The Vengeance of the Crying Woman
as Mantequilla Nápoles

