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>> terry called me up, he goes i think you got the wrong guy. i said no, he could do it, man, give him a chance. >> i knew nothing about boxing when i started. >> reporter: the role in "southpaw" was written for and inspired by hip-hop artist eminem, who went on to executive produce the soundtrack leaving jake to step into the ring. >> i think he broke up with his girlfriend. his whole personal life went to crack. he was with us every day. >> reporter: 2,000 sit-ups every day piled on 15 pounds of muscle. >> no extras, no doubles, no stand-ins. i'm going to take care of this. he did a great jo...
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