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American bantamweight boxer and kickboxer, the only woman in Jimmy Montoya's boxing stable, and the first woman instructor of Cabales Serrada Eskrima under Angel Cabales.

Teachers (2)

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  Jimmy Montoya

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  Probable

  Her own account; she co-wrote the entry.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  Her own account; she co-wrote the entry.

  “Her trainer at the time, Jimmy Montoya, had one of the largest boxing stables in the United States, yet Casillas was the only female boxer in the gym.”

  — Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R.. (2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation info
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  Angel Cabales

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  Probable

  Single source.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  fact_check

  Single source.

  “Casillas trained under Grandmaster Angel Cabales and became the first woman instructor for Cabales Serrada Eskrima.”

  — Graciela Casillas - Wikipedia (English). Wikipedia (English)link history info

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