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During his reign as light heavyweight champion, Ward was ranked as the world's best active boxer, pound for pound, by The Ring magazine and the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board (TBRB), as well as the world's best active boxer in the division by The Ring, the TBRB, and BoxRec.
Jun 2, 2023 · Ward, who retired undefeated (32-0, 16 KOs), discussed during the documentary that he used and sold drugs in his hometown of Oakland before he refocused on boxing and won a gold medal at the...
Now established as one of the best fighters in the world, Ward defeated linear and RING light heavyweight champion Chad Dawson at 168 pounds before a promotional dispute with Dan Goossen derailed his momentum and led to a lengthy layoff.
Mar 9, 2024 · Andre Ward on the value of telling his story and the state of boxing today. When Andre Ward walked away from boxing at the age of 33, his record spoke for itself: 32-0. But for Ward, that...
The RING’s pound-for-pound No. 1 fighter shocked the industry Thursday morning when he announced his retirement from boxing at age 33. Ward leaves the sport on the heels of perhaps his best — and most satisfying — victory, a seventh-round stoppage of Sergey Kovalev in June to cement supremacy at 175 pounds by grabbing the vacant RING ...
Jun 2, 2023 · As the last American man to win an Olympic gold medal (Athens 2004), he boxed professionally from ‘04 until ’17. He won the Super Six tournament that pitted the world’s best super ...
Dec 16, 2020 · On the morning Andre Ward became a first-ballot International Hall of Fame boxer, one thought struck me: he never gave me the story I most wanted to do on him. And that was perfectly Ward,...
