On Saturday, HBO will air its first installment of the revitalized "Legendary Nights" series by reliving one of the most historic trilogies ever staged, the punishing series between Arturo Gatti and ...

LOWELL — The last time Micky Ward and Arturo Gatti talked was about three weeks ago, when Ward was in Los Angeles preparing for his upcoming movie and Gatti was in Montreal visiting his boyhood home. ...

HBO Sports, winner of nine George Foster Peabody Awards and 33 Sports Emmys for documentaries, presents a new installment of the acclaimed LEGENDARY NIGHTS boxing documentary series this month when ...

Micky Ward is a hard puncher not known for his technique, and Arturo Gatti built his reputation on his ability to absorb punishment. They're both regarded as warriors, and when they were put together ...

They exposed their hearts, bared their souls and shed their blood as they battled for thirty rounds in two different states over a thirteen-month period. Between May 2002 and June 2003 Arturo Gatti ...

NEW YORK — It ended as it had to, with a short, sad, left hook to the body. That’s the way Micky Ward went out with his old friend and great nemesis Arturo Gatti when he said his last goodbye 41⁄2 ...

Floyd Mayweather likes to say, “There’s nothing cool about taking punishment.” But with all due respect to boxing’s current pound-for-pound king, there can be beauty in blood. A revisit of the trilogy ...

He was from Montreal, but the late Arturo (Thunder) Gatti was the quintessential metropolitan area fighter. He lived and trained in Jersey City and fought many of his fights in The Theater at Madison ...

It ended pretty much the way it started. Two warriors desperate to win threw caution aside to slug with an abandon that only they could muster. The combatants ignored the exhaustion that had crept ...

Micky Ward got the last shot in against his eternal rival Arturo Gatti. Paying his final respects at Gatti's funeral, the aging warrior tapped his old foe's coffin with one more left hand. "I got you ...

Sep. 15—WATERTOWN — A photograph of former junior welterweight boxers Micky Ward and Arturo Gatti, waging battle in one of the most thrilling non-title fights in history, sits above the training timer ...