Dicky Eklund
Boxing, Boxer
1957 –
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Who is Dicky Eklund?
Richard "Dicky" Eklund, Jr. is an American former professional boxer in the Welterweight division. A former New England Welterweight Champion, Eklund was known as "The Pride of Lowell". He is the half-brother and former trainer of former WBU World Champion Micky Ward. The 2010 biopic The Fighter is based on the two brothers' fall and rise to the boxing title.
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- Born
- May 9, 1957
Lowell - Also known as
- Dick Ecklund
- The Pride of Lowell
- Richard Eklund
- Richard Dicky Eklund
- Dicky
- Dick Eklund
- Richard A. Eklund
- Richard "Dicky" Eklund,Jr.
- Richard Eklund,Jr.
- Dickie
- Siblings
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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