The Cuban Hawk - Welterweight Champion of the World (1951-1954) One of boxing's all-time great chins, Gavilan was knocked down only twice in 143 professional fights.

Sports Cards

Kid Gavilan 1951 Topps Ringside

Boxing Cards

Kid Gavilan

Topps Ringside

Welterweight Champion

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Kid Gavilan 1951 Topps Ringside

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