Mike Febles
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Name: Mike Febles
Alias: El Leon Veracruzano
Birth Name: Miguel Ángel Febles,
Hometown: Mexico
Birthplace: Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Pro Boxer: Record
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Mike Febles was born in Mexico but moved to Cuba as a child. Besides being a pioneer of Cuban boxing, he was also a black belt in jiu-jitsu. After several pro fights, Febles moved from Cuba to Mexico, where he won four Mexican National titles, served as a cavalry captain in the Mexican Revolution, became head boxing instructor for the national police and military, and was assistant coach of the 1932 Mexican Olympic boxing team.