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Everything in our family was always boxing. It was the life my father chose for me.

Nonito Donaire

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Nonito Donaire
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: November 16
Boxer
Professional Boxer
Chose
Boxing
Family
Father
Everything
Always
Life

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Always push beyond what you can do.
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You can't look good everytime, even if you try to no matter what.
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I wanted to bring that old school mentality of Fight Me!, Fight me!
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Being a world champion is something I'm already proud of and can take for the rest of my life.
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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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People call me a nerd because I like to spend time on the computer.
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I seek to fight the best out there. I seek to fight the champions in every division I go up to.
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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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Growing up, I kind of adopted that mentality, going all out, being a warrior.
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Moving up and fighting the best keeps me hungry.
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With me, boxing's a beautiful sport.
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