Micky Ward

George Michael „Micky” Ward, Jr. (), poreclit uneori Irish Micky Ward, este un fost boxer profesionist american, fost campion WBU. Este cunoscut mai ales datorită celor trei lupte cu Arturo Gatti. În anul 2010 a fost lansat un film biografic inspirat de cariera sa, The Fighter, în care rolul său a fost interpretat de Mark Wahlberg. Micky este fratele vitreg mai mic al lui Dicky Eklund, alt fost boxer profesionist.

Rezultate în boxul profesionist

| style="text-align:center;" colspan="10"|38 de vitorii (27 prin knockout, 11 la puncte), 13 înfrângeri (12 la puncte), 0 remize |- style="text-align:center; background:#e3e3e3;" | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Rez. | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Rezultat general | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Oponent | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Tip | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Rd., Timp | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Data | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Locația | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|Note |- align=center |Înfrângere||38–13||align=left| Arturo Gatti

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Înfrângere||38–12||align=left| Arturo Gatti

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||38–11||align=left| Arturo Gatti

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Înfrângere||37–11||align=left| Jesse James Leija

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||37–10||align=left| Emanuel Augustus

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||36–10||align=left| Steve Quinonez

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Înfrângere||35–10||align=left| Antonio Díaz

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||35–9||align=left| Shea Neary

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||34–9||align=left| Reggie Green

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||33–9||align=left| Jermal Corbin

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||32–9||align=left| Jose Luis Mendez

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Înfrângere||31–9||align=left| Zab Judah

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||31–8||align=left| Mark Fernandez

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Înfrângere||30–8||align=left| Vince Phillips

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||30–7||align=left| Alfonso Sanchez

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||29–7||align=left| Manny Castillo

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||28–7||align=left| Louis Veader

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||27–7||align=left| Louis Veader

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||26–7||align=left| Alex Ortiz

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||25–7||align=left| Alberto Alicea

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||24–7||align=left| Edgardo Rosario

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||23–7||align=left| Genaro Andujar

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||22–7||align=left| Luis Castillo

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Înfrângere||21–7||align=left| Ricky Meyers

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Înfrângere||21–6||align=left| Tony Martin

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Înfrângere||21–5||align=left| Charles Murray

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Înfrângere||21–4||align=left| Harold Brazier

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||21–3||align=left| David Rivello

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||20–3||align=left| Clarence Coleman

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Înfrângere||19–3||align=left| Frankie Warren

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||19–2||align=left| Francisco Tomas da Cruz

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Înfrângere||18–2||align=left| Mike Mungin

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||18–1||align=left| Marvin Garris

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||17–1||align=left| David Silva

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||16–1||align=left| Joey Olivera

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||15–1||align=left| Joey Ferrell

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Înfrângere||14–1||align=left| Edwin Curet

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||14–0||align=left| Derrick McGuire

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||13–0||align=left| Kelly Koble

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||12–0||align=left| Hilario Mercedes

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||11–0||align=left| Carlos Brandi

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||10–0||align=left| John Rafuse

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||9–0||align=left| Rafael Terrero

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||8–0||align=left| Ken Willis

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||7–0||align=left| Luis Pizzarro

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||6–0||align=left| Darrell Curtis

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||5–0||align=left| Jesus Carlos Velez

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||4–0||align=left| Mike Peoples

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||3–0||align=left| Chris Bajor

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||2–0||align=left| Greg Young

|align=left| |align=left| |- align=center |Victorie||1–0||align=left| David Morin

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Referințe

Lectură suplimentară Halloran, Bob. Irish Thunder: The Hard Life & Times of Micky Ward (Lyons Press, 2010) ISBN 978-0-7627-6986-5 Cooley, Will. „'Vanilla Thrillas': Modern Boxing and White-Ethnic Masculinity”, Journal of Sport and Social Issues 34:4 (noiembrie 2010), pp. 418–437.

Legături externe Official Micky Ward Web Site Team Micky Ward Charities

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