The Legacy of Mickey Ward in Professional Boxing
Early Life and Background Early Life and Background Born on October 4, 1965 in Lowell, Massachusetts, Micky Ward came from a humble background. Raised amongst eight siblings in a modest household, Ward's early life experiences were characterized by a robustness that would later embody his boxing style. By the age of seven, his journey into the world of sports was already underway – although he wasn't immediately drawn to boxing.