The Fighter

The Fighter is a 2010 American biographical sports drama film Micky Ward is an American welterweight boxer from Lowell, Massachusetts. Mana

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The Fighter

“The Fighter is a 2010 American biographical sports drama film Micky Ward is an American welterweight boxer from Lowell, Massachusetts. Mana”

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The Fighter is a 2010 American biographical sports drama film Micky Ward is an American welterweight boxer from Lowell, Massachusetts. Managed by his mother Alice, Micky is trained by his older half-brother Dicky Eklund, a former boxer whose peak of success was going the distance with Sugar Ray Leonard in 1978. Addicted to crack cocaine, Dicky is being filmed for an HBO documentary he believes will be about his "comeback". On the night of an undercard fight in Atlantic City, Micky's scheduled opponent is ill, and substitute Mike Mungin is a full twenty pounds heavier, almost three weight classes above Micky. His mother and brother assure him that Mungin is out of shape, but they arrive at the fight to find he is in top condition, soundly defeating Micky. Retreating from the world, Micky strikes up a relationship with bartender Charlene Fleming. Mark Wahlberg as Micky Ward: Wahlberg elected to star in the film due to his friendship with Ward, with whom he shares an inner-city working

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