Liam Paro
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Definitely.
12 years old, up in Mackay.
To be honest, it's one of my good mates, Tyson Best, he was a professional as well.
He was in the rugby league off-season, rugby league's mad in North Queensland, and I'd seen him doing his raps in the street, and I was just curious, what are you doing, hand raps?
And I said, can I come along?
And honestly, from that day...
I've always, I was a competitive kid.
Go back before.
I was always competitive.
Always like, that was my thing.
I was always pushing limits.
I just always wanted to be better.
I just loved that, you know.
Just testing myself and I found, man, boxing's it.
This is the ultimate test, you know.
No, no, I started in Mackay with Mick Coles and Trent Turnbull up in Piney Valley Boxing Club in Mackay.
And there's not much up there, but we had a good team, good boxing team back then.
No, I trained for about six months before I had my first fight.
But the first day I went there, they threw me in sparring.
I got the absolute piss punched out of me.