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I was taught to fighter like Sugar Ray Leonard and Muhammad Ali when I was growing up.

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Nonito Donaire
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: November 16
Boxer
Professional Boxer
Fighter
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Taught
Growing
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Leonard
Muhammad
Rays
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I lived my life where I didn't have anything. I lived my life where people picked on me. Now that I am in a different light, I appreciate every moment of it.
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I'm not into being competitive. I never saw myself as a competitive type of person.
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I believe that he's a boring fighter.
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He said it's an honor to fight me, well I say that it's an honor to fight him as well.
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Usually, sprinting is my main source of energy and recovery time because that's how I move.
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Always push beyond what you can do.
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With me, boxing's a beautiful sport.
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Criticism is good, you learn from it each time and you know that people are paying attention.
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For punches I never really choose, I take whatever opportunity is given to me. If it's a left, I'll take it. If it's a right I'll take it.
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I was 11 when I started boxing. My brother was fighting before I did, and he got me into it.
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Everything in our family was always boxing. It was the life my father chose for me.
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I need to take a punch in order for me to throw that hook.
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In school I was pretty fast.
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Seeing the Mexican fighters, it gave me, physically and mentally, ready for an all our war.
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Not only did I win the fight, but I won something that's more than a fight could ever give me and that is gaining back a family.
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My style is like Bruce Lee, I'm like water. It's everything from defensive, to counters, to offense.
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If you try your best, you can always be better.
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Growing up as an amateur, I wasn't much of a power puncher. I was more of a speed guy.
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I enjoy singing, I enjoy music as much as I enjoy photography, doing filming and stuff like that. I do a lot of things to express who I am.
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I was always into cartoons and animation.
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