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For whatever reason, the former boxer finds himself the subject of one of the biggest movies to hit the screen. Yes, Micky Ward ... should come back." Vancouver fans of Ward and of The Fighter ...
In the ring he is "Irish" Micky Ward, at home in Massachusetts he is "The Pride of Lowell" and to Hollywood he is "The Fighter." It took more than a few punches for the blue collar boxer to earn ...
BOSTON (CBS) - Former boxer Micky Ward of Lowell may be 45 years old now, but he's still swinging away. His hard-knocks story is chronicled in the new movie, "The Fighter" starring Dorchester ...
“The Fighter”: An article about the film “The Fighter” in the Dec. 23 Sports section reported that boxer Micky Ward lost a fight to Alfonso Sanchez. In fact, Ward rallied to knock out Sanchez.
Legendary Lowell boxer and former welterweight champion “Irish” Micky Ward, famous for absorbing the toughest blows in the ring during his 15-year career, opened up to the Herald in an ...
The film stars Mark Wahlberg as Lowell, Mass. boxer Micky Ward, and gives an unflinching and often unflattering look at Ward's family. So how does the real-life Micky Ward feel about how "The ...
Boxer 'Irish' Micky Ward and his brother, boxer/trainer Dicky Ecklund, will be the grand marshals for this summer's Parade of Champions during induction weekend at the International Boxing Hall of ...
Former pro boxer 'Irish' Micky Ward is probably best known for his three fights with Arturo Gatti. His life story was also on the big screen in the 2010 Oscar-winning movie "The Fighter," starring ...
former boxer and owner of Box2Burn, Sean Eklund (Ward’s nephew) for quite some time. The Box2Burn fighting divas don red tutus, with owner/trainer Sean Eklund and Irish Mickey Ward in back.
On May 18, 2002, Arturo Gatti squared off against Micky Ward in one of the greatest ... Gatti had great success playing the role of boxer to Ward’s stationary slugger. Gatti would open up ...
Legendary boxer Micky Ward, best known for his trilogy of fights against Arturo Gatti and who was portrayed by Mark Wahlberg in the 2010 film The Fighter, is coming to Long Island. A screening of ...