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Micky Ward, the Glossary

George Michael Ward Jr. (born October 4, 1965), often known by his nickname, "Irish" Micky Ward, is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1985 to 2003.^[1]

86 relations: Ali–Frazier Award, Animal Rap, Antonio Díaz (boxer), Arturo Gatti, Atlantic City, New Jersey, Bally's Atlantic City, Blue Cross Arena, Boardwalk Hall, Boston, Boxing styles and technique, Caesars Atlantic City, Caesars Palace, Carmen Basilio, Charles Murray (boxer), Dicky Eklund, Dropkick Murphys, Emanuel Augustus, Erik Morales vs. Marco Antonio Barrera I, Erik Morales vs. Marco Antonio Barrera III, Fight Night Round 3, Foxwoods Resort Casino, Freeman Coliseum, Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama, Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom, Hampton Beach, New Hampshire, Hard Rock Live (Atlantic City), Harold Brazier, Horseshoe Las Vegas, Hynes Convention Center, Interim championship, International Boxing Federation, James Toney, Jason Rowland, Jedi Mind Tricks, Jesse James Leija, Klitschko brothers, Knockout, Larry Merchant, Lawlor Events Center, Lawrence, Massachusetts, Ledyard, Connecticut, Light welterweight, List of world light-welterweight boxing champions, London, Lowell Memorial Auditorium, Lowell, Massachusetts, Mark Wahlberg, Miami, Miccosukee Resort & Gaming, Mills Lane, ... Expand index (36 more) »

Ali–Frazier Award

The Ali–Frazier Award (known as the Harry Markson Award prior to 2009) is given annually to the fighters who compete in the Boxing Writers Association of America's Fight of the Year.

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Animal Rap

"Animal Rap" is the lead single by hip hop group Jedi Mind Tricks from their third album Visions of Gandhi (2003).

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Antonio Díaz (boxer)

José Antonio Díaz (born June 13, 1976) is a Mexican professional boxer. Micky Ward and Antonio Díaz (boxer) are light-welterweight boxers.

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Arturo Gatti

Arturo Gatti (April 15, 1972 – July 11, 2009) was a Canadian professional boxer who competed from 1991 to 2007.

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Atlantic City, New Jersey

Atlantic City, sometimes referred to by its initials A.C., is a Jersey Shore seaside resort city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Bally's Atlantic City

Bally's Atlantic City is a casino hotel on the boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

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Blue Cross Arena

Blue Cross Arena, also known as the War Memorial, is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Rochester, New York.

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Boardwalk Hall

Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall, formerly known as the Historic Atlantic City Convention Hall, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

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Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Boxing styles and technique

Throughout the history of gloved boxing styles, techniques and strategies have changed to varying degrees.

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Caesars Atlantic City

Caesars Atlantic City is a luxury hotel, casino, and spa resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

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Caesars Palace

Caesars Palace is a luxury hotel and casino in Paradise, Nevada, United States.

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Carmen Basilio (born Carmine Basilio, April 2, 1927 – November 7, 2012) was an American professional boxer who was the world champion in both the welterweight and middleweight divisions, beating Sugar Ray Robinson for the latter title.

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Charles Murray (boxer)

Charles Murray (born August 18, 1968 in Rochester, New York, United States) is a retired American boxer who boxed at light welterweight.

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Dicky Eklund

Richard Eklund Jr. (born May 3, 1957) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1975 to 1985.

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Dropkick Murphys

Dropkick Murphys are an American Celtic punk band formed in Quincy, Massachusetts in 1996.

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Emanuel Augustus

Emanuel Augustus (born Emanuel Ya'kov Burton, January 2, 1975), is an American former professional boxer from Brownsville, Texas who competed from 1994 to 2011. Micky Ward and Emanuel Augustus are light-welterweight boxers.

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Erik Morales vs. Marco Antonio Barrera I

Erik Morales vs.

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Erik Morales vs. Marco Antonio Barrera III

Erik Morales vs.

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Fight Night Round 3

Fight Night Round 3 is a boxing video game developed by Electronic Arts.

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Foxwoods Resort Casino

Foxwoods Resort Casino is a hotel and casino complex owned and operated by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation on their reservation located in Ledyard, Connecticut.

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Freeman Coliseum

Freeman Coliseum is a sports and concert venue located in San Antonio, Texas.

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Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama

The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama is a Golden Globe Award that was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951.

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Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom

The Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom is a seasonal live music and comedy venue located on the boardwalk of Hampton Beach, New Hampshire, United States.

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Hampton Beach, New Hampshire

Hampton Beach is a village district, census-designated place, and beach resort in the town of Hampton, New Hampshire, United States, along the Atlantic Ocean.

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Hard Rock Live (Atlantic City)

Hard Rock Live, formerly known as Etess Arena, is a multi-purpose arena in Atlantic City, New Jersey located at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City.

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Harold Brazier

Harold Leon Brazier (born October 22, 1955, in South Bend, Indiana) is an American former boxer. Micky Ward and Harold Brazier are light-welterweight boxers.

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Horseshoe Las Vegas

Horseshoe Las Vegas is a casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada.

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Hynes Convention Center

The John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center is a convention center located in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Interim championship

An interim championship is an alternate title that is awarded by the sanctioning bodies of professional boxing, and in other combat sports such as kickboxing, professional wrestling, and mixed martial arts.

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International Boxing Federation

The International Boxing Federation (IBF) is one of four major organizations recognized by the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) which sanctions professional boxing bouts, alongside the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Council (WBC) and World Boxing Organization (WBO).

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James Toney

James Nathaniel Toney (born August 24, 1968) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 2017.

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Jason Rowland

Jason Rowland (born 6 August 1970) is a British former boxer who was British light welterweight champion between 1998 and 2000, and WBU light welterweight World champion in 2000. Micky Ward and Jason Rowland are light-welterweight boxers.

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Jedi Mind Tricks

Jedi Mind Tricks (JMT) are an American underground hip hop group from Philadelphia, founded in 1996 by two high school friends, rapper Vinnie Paz (Vincenzo Luvineri) and producer Stoupe the Enemy of Mankind (Kevin Baldwin).

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Jesse James Leija

James Leija (born July 8, 1966), best known as Jesse James Leija, is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 2005.

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Klitschko brothers

Vitali Klitschko (born 19 July 1971) and Wladimir Klitschko (born 25 March 1976), known as the Klitschko Brothers, are Ukrainian former professional boxers.

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Knockout

A knockout (abbreviated to KO or K.O.) is a fight-ending, winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, muay thai, mixed martial arts, karate, some forms of taekwondo and other sports involving striking, as well as fighting-based video games.

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Larry Merchant

Larry Merchant (born Larry Kaufman; February 11, 1931) is an American sportswriter, a longtime commentator for HBO sports presentations of HBO World Championship Boxing, Boxing After Dark and HBO pay-per-view telecasts, called "the greatest television boxing analyst of all time" by some, including ESPN Boxing analyst Dan Rafael.

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Lawlor Events Center

Lawlor Events Center is northern Nevada's largest multi-purpose arena.

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Lawrence, Massachusetts

Lawrence is a city located in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, on the Merrimack River.

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Ledyard, Connecticut

Ledyard is a Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States, located along the Thames River.

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Light welterweight

Light welterweight, also known as junior welterweight or super lightweight, is a weight class in combat sports. Micky Ward and light welterweight are light-welterweight boxers.

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List of world light-welterweight boxing champions

This is a chronological List of World Super Lightweight/Light Welterweight/Junior Welterweight Boxing Champions, as recognized by four of the better-known sanctioning organizations.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Lowell Memorial Auditorium

The Lowell Memorial Auditorium is an indoor auditorium in downtown Lowell, Massachusetts, in the United States.

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Lowell, Massachusetts

Lowell is a city in Massachusetts, United States.

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Mark Wahlberg

Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg (born June 5, 1971), formerly known by his stage name Marky Mark, is an American actor and former rapper.

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Miami

Miami, officially the City of Miami, is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida.

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Miccosukee Resort & Gaming

Miccosukee Casino & Resort is a 9-story resort and casino located in the western outskirts of Miami, Florida on the edge of the Everglades.

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Mills Lane

Mills Bee Lane III (November 12, 1937 – December 6, 2022) was an American boxing referee and professional boxer, a two-term Washoe County, Nevada district court judge, and television personality.

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Mitch Halpern

Mitchell Howard Halpern (July 14, 1967 – August 20, 2000) was an American boxing referee who officiated some of the sport's biggest matches.

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Mohegan Sun Arena

The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000 seat multi-purpose arena in the Uncasville area of Montville, Connecticut located inside the Mohegan Sun casino resort.

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Montville, Connecticut

Montville is a town in New London County, Connecticut in the United States.

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Naseem Hamed vs. Vuyani Bungu

Naseem Hamed vs.

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New England Golden Gloves

As a franchise of the National Golden Gloves, the New England Golden Gloves is the annual amateur boxing competition for the New England states.

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Olympia London

Olympia Events, formerly known as Olympia London and sometimes referred to as the Olympia Exhibition Centre, is an exhibition centre, event space and conference centre in West Kensington, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England.

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Orthodox stance

In combat sports such as boxing and MMA, an orthodox stance, also known as a northpaw stance, is one in which the fighter places their left foot in front, thus placing their left side closer to the opponent.

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Paradise, Nevada

Paradise is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Nevada, United States, adjacent to the city of Las Vegas.

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Pelvis

The pelvis (pelves or pelvises) is the lower part of the trunk, between the abdomen and the thighs (sometimes also called pelvic region), together with its embedded skeleton (sometimes also called bony pelvis or pelvic skeleton).

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Pernell Whitaker vs. Oscar De La Hoya

Pernell Whitaker vs.

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Professional boxing

Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated, sanctioned boxing.

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Reno, Nevada

Reno is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, along the Nevada–California border.

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Resorts Casino Hotel

Resorts Casino Hotel is a hotel and casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

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Revere, Massachusetts

Revere is a city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, located approximately from downtown Boston.

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Rochester, New York

Rochester is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the county seat of Monroe County.

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Rocky Marciano

Rocco Francis Marchegiano (September 1, 1923 – August 31, 1969), better known as Rocky Marciano, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1947 to 1955.

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Rowman & Littlefield

Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group is an American independent academic publishing company founded in 1949.

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Salem, New Hampshire

Salem is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.

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San Antonio

San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in Greater San Antonio, the third-largest metropolitan area in Texas and the 24th-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 2.6 million people in the 2020 US census.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micky_Ward

Also known as Irish Micky Ward, Mickey Ward.

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