Micky Ward

Professional Boxer, Boxer

1965 –

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Who is Micky Ward?

George Michael "Micky" Ward, sometimes nicknamed "Irish Micky Ward", is a retired American junior welterweight professional boxer and a former WBU champion from Lowell, Massachusetts. He is widely known for his three fights with Arturo Gatti, as well as from the 2010 feature film based on his career titled The Fighter, in which he is portrayed by Mark Wahlberg. Micky is the younger half-brother of Dicky Eklund.

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Born
Oct 4, 1965
Lowell
Also known as
  • George M. Ward Jr.
  • Irish
  • Mickey Ward
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Republic of Ireland
Profession
Lived in
  • Boston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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