WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) - After a career playing Arena Football, Semi-Pro Football & Traditional Boxing, Jojo Schillizzi is now preparing for his professional debut in bare-knuckle boxing.

At 38 years old, Schillizzi has been a competitor since day one, where growing one in New Jersey, he described himself as a good kid, but a bit of a hothead.

Now in his adult life, those attributes have served him well, as he uses that fire against opponents in the ring.

“This guy is out to kill me as much as anybody else, so it’s me versus him,” Schillizzi described, “But once I get in that ring it’s like a flip of a switch, I don’t care who it is, what it is, I’m out there for mayhem.”

Nicknamed “The Infamous,” Jojo is no stranger to blood and broken bones. Entering his first pro fight, he has been

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