After retiring from boxing following his third fight with Arturo Gatti in 2003, “Irish” Micky Ward underwent surgery on both of his eyes in order to repair blurred peripheral vision that was both the ...

Prior to his retirement from boxing in 2003, Micky Ward had spent close to twenty years battling one tough opponent after another. His three epic brawls with Arturo Gatti will forever be a part of ...

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 ...

Welcome back to History of Boxing! Tonight, we take you ringside for one of the most thrilling under-the-radar fights in ...

Mar. 5—HANOVER TWP. — He may have been known as a relentless puncher who could give as good as he took, but former light welterweight pro boxer "Irish" Micky Ward included one message of non-violence ...

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 ...

Micky Ward has revealed that there was talk of having ‘The Fighter’ sequel, which would focus on his three-fights with Arturo Gatti. The 2010 film featured Mark Wahlberg as Ward, as he starred ...

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 The ...

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 ...