Micky Ward vs Emanuel Augustus (Full Fight)
Channel: The Top Boxers
Date: 2023-10-09

Another illustrious match in Micky Ward's illustrious career was his fight with Emanuel Augustus, formerly known as Emanuel Burton. On July 13, 2001, the fight took place in Hampton Beach, New Hampshire. The action inside the ring made it one of the most memorable fights in boxing history, despite the fact that it wasn't a title match or even a major event on the boxing calendar.

The Fight: The contest was a full-on war from beginning to end. Heavy blows were exchanged between the fighters the entire time. In typical Augustus fashion, he combined showboating with powerful punching to create a match that was both entertaining and competitive. As usual, Ward was persistent, working the body and delivering his trademark left hooks.