On June 7, 2003, a 37-year-old Micky Ward (38-12, 27 KOs) and a 31-year-old Canadian boxer Arturo Gatti (35-6, 28 KOs) met in the ring for the 3rd time,.
Ward came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 54% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 15 days. Gatti was on a 1-fight win streak with a 68% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 6 months and 15 days.
In the rematch, Arturo Gatti defeated Micky Ward via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight. Gatti improves his record to 36-6, while Ward adds a loss to his record at 38-13.
On November 23, 2002, a 37-year-old Micky Ward (38-11, 27 KOs) and a 30-year-old Canadian boxer Arturo Gatti (34-6, 28 KOs) met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Ward came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 55% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 5 days. Gatti was on a -1-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 6 months and 5 days.
In the rematch, Arturo Gatti defeated Micky Ward via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight. Gatti improves his record to 35-6, while Ward adds a loss to his record at 38-12.
On January 5, 2002, a 36-year-old Micky Ward (37-10, 27 KOs) and a 35-year-old Jesse James Leija (42-5-2, 17 KOs) met in the ring.
Ward came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 57% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 23 days. Leija was on a 2-fight win streak with a 34% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 29 days.
Jesse James Leija defeated Micky Ward via technical decision in the 10-round fight. Leija improves his record to 43-5-2, while Ward adds a loss to his record at 37-11.
On August 19, 2000, a 34-year-old Micky Ward (35-9, 26 KOs) and Antonio Díaz met in the ring.
Ward came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 59% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 8 days.
Micky Ward lost to Antonio Díaz via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds a loss to his record at 35-10.
On June 7, 1998, a 32-year-old Micky Ward (31-8, 22 KOs) and a 20-year-old Zab Judah (15-0, 11 KOs) met in the ring in a super-lightweight bout.
Ward came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 56% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 24 days. Judah was on a 15-fight win streak with a 73% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 24 days.
Zab Judah defeated Micky Ward via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-lightweight fight. Judah improves his record to 16-0, while Ward adds a loss to his record at 31-9.
On August 9, 1997, a 31-year-old Micky Ward (30-7, 21 KOs) got a shot at the super-lightweight IBF title held by 34-year-old Vince Phillips (36-3, 25 KOs).
Ward came in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 56% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 28 days. Phillips was on a 1-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 9 days.
Vince Phillips made easy work of Micky Ward, stopping the challenger via TKO in the 3rd. Phillips improves his record to 37-3 (26 KOs), while Ward adds a loss to his record at 30-8.
On October 15, 1991, a 26-year-old Micky Ward (21-6, 14 KOs) and Ricky Meyers met in the ring.
Ward came in to the fight on a 3-fight losing streak with a 51% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 13 days.
Micky Ward lost to Ricky Meyers via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds a loss to his record at 21-7.
On May 2, 1991, a 25-year-old Micky Ward (21-5, 14 KOs) and Tony Martin met in the ring.
Ward came in to the fight on a 2-fight losing streak with a 53% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 14 days.
Micky Ward lost to Tony Martin via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds a loss to his record at 21-6.
On October 18, 1990, a 25-year-old Micky Ward (21-4, 14 KOs) and Charles Murray met in the ring in a super-lightweight bout.
Ward came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 56% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 22 days.
Micky Ward lost to Charles Murray via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-lightweight fight, and adds a loss to his record at 21-5.
On April 26, 1990, a 24-year-old Micky Ward (21-3, 14 KOs) and Harold Brazier met in the ring in a super-lightweight bout.
Ward came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 58% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 23 days.
Micky Ward lost to Harold Brazier via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-lightweight fight, and adds a loss to his record at 21-4.
On January 15, 1989, a 23-year-old Micky Ward (19-2, 13 KOs) and Frankie Warren met in the ring in a super-lightweight bout.
Ward came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 2 days.
Micky Ward lost to Frankie Warren via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-lightweight fight, and adds a loss to his record at 19-3.
On September 9, 1988, a 22-year-old Micky Ward (18-1, 12 KOs) and Mike Mungin met in the ring.
Ward came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months.
Micky Ward lost to Mike Mungin via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds a loss to his record at 18-2.
On September 25, 1987, a 21-year-old Micky Ward (14-0, 10 KOs) and Edwin Curet met in the ring.
Ward came in to the fight on a 14-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month.
Micky Ward lost to Edwin Curet via split decision in the 10-round fight, and adds a loss to his record at 14-1.