20 Years Ago Today: THE Trilogy Is Complete – Gatti Vs. Ward III
THE trilogy? Maybe. You could certainly make the argument, passionately, that the three-fights (see wars) Arturo Gatti and Micky Ward thrilled the world with rank … continue
THE trilogy? Maybe. You could certainly make the argument, passionately, that the three-fights (see wars) Arturo Gatti and Micky Ward thrilled the world with rank … continue
Some fights are only truly appreciated years after they took place. Other fights are instantly recognized as special; in some cases, super-special. While in the … continue
The great, the all-action every time, the simply unmatchable Arturo Gatti, should be celebrating his 49th birthday today. Instead, as we all lament, the most … continue
As his many fans and admirers know, “Irish” Micky Ward had some truly stunning moments during his thrilling, up and down, blood and guts career. … continue
Together, Arturo Gatti and Mickey Ward shared 30 rounds of ring battle. At the end of the savage rivalry (savage in the ring, the two … continue
Whenever “Irish” Micky Ward is announced at fights, he usually receives the largest ovation from his army of adoring fans. Everybody in boxing – boxers, … continue
Who knows, if boxing history had turned out differently, Micky Ward and Emanuel Augustus might have given us the greatest 140-pound rivalry of the 2000s … continue
Unimaginably tough warrior Micky Ward was in Newcastle, in the north of England yesterday, for a meet and greet with the fans. An afternoon show, … continue
May 18th, Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut. It was on the above date (some 17 years ago today) at the above venue when two of … continue