Kid Gavilan: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Feb 09, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jan 02, 2026
First paragraph modernization. Apr 25, 2024
Links added. May 24, 2023
Invalidated site: Hickoksports.com - Biography of Kid Gavilan. Nov 28, 2017
Add new Web site: International Boxing Hall of Fame - Biography of Kid Gavilan. Jul 07, 2011
Add new Web site: Hickoksports.com - Biography of Kid Gavilan. Jul 07, 2011
Reworded text to make clear that he did not invent the bolo punch. May 13, 2011
Removed statement that he invented the bolo punch. Aug 15, 2008
New article added. May 19, 2005
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