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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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Nonito Donaire
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: November 16
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Professional Boxer
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Always push beyond what you can do.
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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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Criticism is good, you learn from it each time and you know that people are paying attention.
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I was always into cartoons and animation.
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In school I was pretty fast.
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Moving up and fighting the best keeps me hungry.
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He's such a great kid and such a determined kid, and he's so strong.
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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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Even the other kids who people made fun of made fun of me. Thats where I stood on the school food chain.
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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'll bring a flower out there and then give them a peace sign and hopefully they'll make it happen.
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I'm training everyday, even though I should be resting.
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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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