Similarities Between Felix And Amigo Brothers

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“Amigo Brothers Differences and similarities”
Felix says “I’ve been awake at night pulling punches trying not to hurt you.”Both Antonio and Felix are great boxers and want to be the lightweight champions but they have different styles of boxing. Antonio was taller than Felix which made the better boxer. While Felix was small he was also muscular which made him the better slugger.
Antonio and Felix both workout to become better boxers. They both grew up in Manhattan and they have been friends ever since. They also are respected and have many followers. Both of them dreamed of being lightweight champion of the world, they kept a collection of fight magazines, plus a scrapbook filled with torn tickets to every boxing match they had ever

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