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 ...

Warts and all. We were reminded of this again last Saturday night, when Irish Micky Ward and Arturo Gatti re-enacted the Drago-Balboa fight at the Mohegan Sun, with Ward prevailing in a dramatic ...

he was also the mentor of "Irish" Mickey Ward of Lowell during his prolific boxing career and his eventual downfall. O'Keefe portrays himself in the 2010 film, "The Fighter" starring Mark Walhberg ...