Part 2: Buster Douglas on Starting to Box at 10, Being a Natural, First Professional Fight
Part 2: Buster Douglas on Starting to Box at 10, Being a Natural, First Professional Fight
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Buster Douglas came through for his first-ever VladTV interview, and he started off by speaking about what it was like growing up in Columbus, Ohio with his parents and younger brothers. He explained that they lived in a middle-class neighborhood, and Buster added that his father was a pro boxer and the first Golden Gloves champion in Columbus. Buster then spoke about his younger brother Artie also being a skilled boxer, but he added that his brother never got to fulfill his boxing dreams, as he was tragically killed in a shooting accident at 17. To hear more, including how his mother made him fight his bully in fourth grade, hit the above clip.