Ángel Leyes

Ángel Leyes
Statistics
Real name Ángel Leonides Leyes
Nickname(s) Payuca
Rated at Featherweight
Nationality  Argentina
Born (1930-04-22)22 April 1930
Talita, San Luis Province
Died June 24, 1996(1996-06-24) (aged 66)
Buenos Aires
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 91
Wins 59
Wins by KO 30
Losses 23
Draws 9
No contests 0

Ángel Leonides Leyes (22 April 1930 in Talita, San Luis Province 24 June 1996 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine boxer who was Latin American featherweight champion in 1948 and 1952. He also wins Argentine featherweight championship in 1948, 1949 and two times in 1952. He participated in the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.

He was one of the most popular Argentine boxers in the early fifties in Argentina.


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