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   Richard Eklund Jr. (born May 3, 1957) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1975 to 1985. Known as "The Pride of Lowell", he held the USA New England welterweight title twice between 1979 and 1983. He is the half-brother and former trainer of former WBU champion Micky Ward.

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   Jun 12, 2022 · Yes, ‘The Fighter’ is based on a true story. It is inspired by the life experiences of real half-brothers Micky Ward and Richard “Dicky” Eklund Jr. The movie focuses on Micky’s return to professional boxing after a slump under the tutelage of his older half-brother.

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   Who is Micky Ward's brother Richard Eklund?

   • Richard Eklund Jr. (born May 3, 1957) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1975 to 1985. Known as "The Pride of Lowell", he held the USA New England welterweight title twice between 1979 and 1983. He is the half-brother and former trainer of former WBU champion Micky Ward.

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   Is Eklund based on a true story?

   • The character arcs of both protagonists are heavily inspired by their real-life counterparts. In reality, Eklund entered the professional boxing circuit in 1975 as a veteran of 200 fights in the amateur boxing scene. He had a modest career as a professional boxer and participated in 29 fights during his decade-long career.

   Is The Fighter Based on a True Story? How Accurate Is the Film?

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   Who plays Eklund & Ward?

   • Directed by David O. Russell, the film stars Christian Bale as Eklund and Mark Wahlberg as Ward. At the 2011 Screen Actors Guild Awards, Eklund made a surprise appearance on stage with Christian Bale as the latter accepted the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Eklund.

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   Who portrayed Eklund in 'the Hard Life & Times of Micky Ward'?

   • Eklund was portrayed by the famed actor Christian Bale, who won an Academy Award for his performance. The film also earned critical acclaim. A biography titled ‘The Hard Life and Times of Micky Ward’ has been published about his brother’s life; it talks a lot about Eklund’s life and career as well.

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4. www.mensjournal.com › health-fitness › the-fighter'The Fighter' and the Damage Done - Men's Journal

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   Jan 30, 2013 · Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Where the movie leaves off is where the real Dicky Eklund's story begins – but with twice the menace and half the charm.

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   Birthday: May 9, 1957 ( Taurus) Born In: Lowell, Massachusetts, United States. Boxers #88. Sportspersons #2212. Quick Facts. Nick Name: Dicky. Also Known As: Richard Eklund Jr. Age: 67 Years, 67 Year Old Males. Family: father: Richard Eklund Sr. mother: Alice Eklund-Ward. siblings: Micky Ward.

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   Sep 24, 2023 · Richard Eklund Jr. (born May 3, 1957) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1975 to 1985. Known as "The Pride of Lowell", he held the USA New England welterweight title twice between 1979 and 1983. [1] . He is the half-brother and former trainer of former WBU champion Micky Ward. [2] .

   No.	Result	Record	Opponent
   29	Win	19–10	James Lucas
   28	Win	18–10	James Lucas
   27	Loss	17–10	Reggie Miller
   26	Win	17–9	Terry Crawley

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7. www.legacy.com › us › obituariesRichard Eklund Obituary (2001) - Everett, WA - The Herald ...

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   Jul 31, 2001 · Visit the Sympathy Shop. Richard David Eklund, Jr.&bb&Ric was born April 18, 1965 in Aberdeen, WA. He died in a fatal car accident, near his home, on Thursday, July 26, 2001.&pe&Ric is...

8. www.imdb.com › name › nm2690217Dicky Eklund - Biography - IMDb

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   Richard A. Eklund. Nicknames. Dickie. Dicky. Height. 5′ 10″ (1.78 m) Mini Bio. Dicky Eklund was born on May 9, 1957 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor, known for The Fighter (2010), Portico (2014) and ESPN Top Rank Boxing (1980). Trivia. Portrayed by Christian Bale in the The Fighter (2010). Bale won an Academy Award for his portrayal.