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Total Fights | 51 |
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Wins | 38 |
Losses | 13 |
Draws | 0 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 0 |
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Title Defenses | 0 |
Title-Fight KOs | 0 |
KO Wins | 27 |
KO Losses | 1 |
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In a professional boxing career spanning 17 years and 11 months, Micky Ward fought 51 times with 38 wins and 13 losses.
Ward retired from professional boxing with a record of 38-13. He was a one-time super-lightweight world title challenger. He had a 52.9% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 27 of his total 51 fights being knockout wins. The only knockout loss in Ward's career was a 3rd round TKO loss to Vince Phillips in a super-lightweight title fight.
His last fight was a 10-round unanimous decision defeat to Arturo Gatti on June 7, 2003.
Some of Ward's best fights and notable victories include wins over Hall-of-Famer Arturo Gatti, Shea Neary, Emanuel Augustus, Steve Quinonez, Alfonso Sanchez, Louis Veader, and Mark Fernandez.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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51 | Jun 7, 2003 | 37 | Arturo Gatti | Loss | UD |
50 | Nov 23, 2002 | 37 | Arturo Gatti | Loss | UD |
49 | May 18, 2002 | 36 | Arturo Gatti | Win | MD |
48 | Jan 5, 2002 | 36 | Jesse James Leija | Loss | TD |
47 | Jul 13, 2001 | 35 | Emanuel Augustus | Win | UD |
46 | May 18, 2001 | 35 | Steve Quinonez | Win | KO1 |
45 | Aug 19, 2000 | 34 | Antonio Díaz | Loss | UD |
44 | Mar 11, 2000 | 34 | Shea Neary | Win | TKO8 |
43 | Oct 1, 1999 | 33 | Reggie Green | Win | TKO10 |
42 | Jul 16, 1999 | 33 | Jermal Corbin | Win | RTD5 |
41 | Mar 17, 1999 | 33 | Jose Luis Mendez | Win | TKO3 |
40 | Jun 7, 1998 | 32 | Zab Judah | Loss | UD |
39 | Apr 14, 1998 | 32 | Mark Fernandez | Win | KO3 |
38 | Aug 9, 1997 | 31 | Vince Phillips | Loss * | TKO3 |
37 | Apr 12, 1997 | 31 | Alfonso Sanchez | Win | KO7 |
36 | Dec 6, 1996 | 31 | Manny Castillo | Win | SD |
35 | Jul 28, 1996 | 30 | Louis Veader | Win | UD |
34 | Apr 13, 1996 | 30 | Louis Veader | Win | TKO9 |
33 | Mar 15, 1996 | 30 | Alex Ortiz | Win | TKO1 |
32 | Jan 26, 1996 | 30 | Alberto Alicea | Win | TKO3 |
31 | Dec 30, 1995 | 30 | Edgardo Rosario | Win | TKO1 |
30 | Sep 10, 1994 | 28 | Genaro Andujar | Win | KO3 |
29 | Jun 17, 1994 | 28 | Luis Castillo | Win | TKO5 |
28 | Oct 15, 1991 | 26 | Ricky Meyers | Loss | UD |
27 | May 2, 1991 | 25 | Tony Martin | Loss | UD |
26 | Oct 18, 1990 | 25 | Charles Murray | Loss | UD |
25 | Apr 26, 1990 | 24 | Harold Brazier | Loss | UD |
24 | Feb 3, 1990 | 24 | David Rivello | Win | SD |
23 | May 23, 1989 | 23 | Clarence Coleman | Win | TKO5 |
22 | Jan 15, 1989 | 23 | Frankie Warren | Loss | UD |
21 | Dec 13, 1988 | 23 | Francisco Tomas da Cruz | Win | TKO3 |
20 | Sep 9, 1988 | 22 | Mike Mungin | Loss | UD |
19 | Jul 9, 1988 | 22 | Marvin Garris | Win | TKO2 |
18 | May 19, 1988 | 22 | David Silva | Win | UD |
17 | Feb 19, 1988 | 22 | Joey Olivera | Win | UD |
16 | Jan 15, 1988 | 22 | Joey Ferrell | Win | TKO1 |
15 | Sep 25, 1987 | 21 | Edwin Curet | Loss | SD |
14 | Aug 25, 1987 | 21 | Derrick McGuire | Win | TKO4 |
13 | Apr 6, 1987 | 21 | Kelly Koble | Win | TKO4 |
12 | Feb 24, 1987 | 21 | Hilario Mercedes | Win | SD |
11 | Oct 24, 1986 | 21 | Carlos Brandi | Win | KO2 |
10 | Aug 29, 1986 | 20 | John Rafuse | Win | UD |
9 | Jul 4, 1986 | 20 | Rafael Terrero | Win | TKO2 |
8 | Jun 15, 1986 | 20 | Ken Willis | Win | PTS |
7 | May 30, 1986 | 20 | Luis Pizarro | Win | TKO3 |
6 | Apr 18, 1986 | 20 | Darrell Curtis | Win | TKO5 |
5 | Feb 21, 1986 | 20 | Jesus Carlos Velez | Win | KO6 |
4 | Jan 24, 1986 | 20 | Mike Peoples | Win | UD |
3 | Jan 10, 1986 | 20 | Chris Bajor | Win | TKO3 |
2 | Aug 27, 1985 | 19 | Greg Young | Win | TKO4 |
1 | Jun 13, 1985 | 19 | David Morin | Win | TKO1 |
* World-title fight
Micky Ward (Irish) is a 58-year old retired American professional boxer. He was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, U.S. on October 4, 1965. He retired without winning a major world title. His professional boxing career spanned more than 17 years — from 1985 to 2003.
Ward made his professional boxing debut against David Morin at the age of 19 on June 13, 1985, defeating Morin via 1st round TKO. He went on to win 13 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 9 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 31 on August 9, 1997 after 37 professional fights, against Vince Phillips for the IBF title. He lost to Phillips via 3rd round TKO.
Ward had a total of 13 losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title rematch against Canadian boxer Arturo Gatti on June 7, 2003. Ward lost the fight via 10 round unanimous decision. It's been 20 years, 10 months, and 12 days since this fight.
Ward knocked out 27 of his 51 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 52.9%. Of his total 38 wins, 27 of them were via KO (71.1%).