Ward, a tough junior welterweight from Lowell, Massachusetts, compiled a career record of 38-13 (27 KOs). He is best known to boxing fans for his legendary trilogy with Arturo Gatti, fights that were ...

Hanover Area High School freshman “Sunshine” Deacon Eisenbach poses with “Irish” Mickey Ward, a former light welterweight boxer famous for his ferocious fighting style and feared left hook to the body ...

The Fighter is based on the true story of light-welterweight champ “Irish” Micky Ward from Lowell, Massachusetts. But starring Boston working-class hero Mark Wahlberg, it plays as a Rocky-fied fairy ...

Sep. 15—WATERTOWN — A photograph of former junior welterweight boxers Micky Ward and Arturo Gatti, waging battle in one of the most thrilling non-title fights in history, sits above the training timer ...

Imagine being taught how to throw the perfect left hook to the body by “Irish” Micky Ward. For many boxing fans, this would be a dream come true. For members of Box2Burn in Westford, MA, that’s a ...

Some 50 years before Micky Ward hit the ring, a Lowell boxer gained national acclaim for his boxing skills. Now, because of the work and diligent research of several people, including former boxing ...