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Donyil Livingston Hopes to Turn Pro

Oct 16, 2009 – 6:00 AM
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Elie Seckbach

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Donyil LivingstonElie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos.

Donyil Livingston has been an avid boxer ever since he was 11 years old, when he won the national title for his age group. As an amateur he is 173-21 with 83 knockouts. Over the years, he has won many tournaments, including a world championship. Now, at 25 after taking some time off to let his body heal, he is ready to turn pro.

In this video, we talk to Donyil about the life of an amateur boxer. We also talk about some of the boxers he grew up with, which include heavyweight star Chris Arreola and Donyil's cousin, Olympic gold medalist Andre Ward.

Check out the video after the jump.

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