True story of Dicky Eklund – boxing champ-turned-crack addict who ended up in jail before inspiring Oscar-winning movie
DICKY EKLUND inspired an Oscar-winning performance by Christian Bale for his depiction of the boxing champion-turned drug ...
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10 Boxers Who Have Been Diagnosed With CTE
Boxers like Micky Ward, Sugar Ray Robinson, and Wilfred Benitez paid a heavy price for their entertainment careers, suffering ...
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Ward likely to get bad beating from Gatti
Gatti-Ward III! Is that how I am supposed to begin my column this week? Everyone certainly seems very excited about this fight, and not without good reason. Thirteen months ago Micky Ward and ...
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The Fighter - Full Cast & Crew
The Fighter is a drama about boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer on the ...