(born February 12, 1972) is an American boxing trainer.
Yankello is considered by many as one of the best boxing trainers in the world.
He was the boxing coach of six-time, four weight class, world champion Roy Jones Jr., IBF lightweight world champion Paul Spadafora, IBA super featherweight world champion Monty Meza-Clay, and USBA WBA-NABA and IBC lightweight world champion Verquan Kimbrough.
Moreover, Yankello served as the coach of IBF Heavyweight Title challenger Calvin Brock and WBO Cruiserweight Title challenger Brian Minto.
Yankello is currently the coach of the 2018 165 lb National Golden Gloves champion Kiante Irving.
Yankello has been inducted into the Beaver County Sports Hall of Fame.Yankello has gained recognition for his charity work in assisting at-risk youth through his non-profit Stay Off the Streets, Inc.