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Joel El Cepillo Casamayor Johnson (born July 12 1971 in Guantánamo Cuba) is a Cuban boxer who turned pro after defecting to the United States on the eve of the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The nickname El Cepillo literally translated to the brush comes from his uppercut which rakes his opponents across the face. Also for his ability to brush off punches from his opponents.