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17 de sept. de 2023 · Mickey O'Keefe, former trainer of Micky Ward, and a former Lowell police officer, is honored between bouts at the March 3, 2022 Golden Gloves with a 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award, which his...
20 de feb. de 2011 · By Rita SavardLowell Sun Feb 20, 2011. Julia Malakie. LOWELL, Mass. — Becoming a celebrity overnight is a funny thing. Especially for a regular Joe like Mickey O'Keefe, a veteran Lowell...
17 de sept. de 2023 · On Saturday night, Ward expressed grief while talking about his former trainer’s death. He said Mickey O’keefe helped him out, not just with boxing, but life in general. Mickey O’keefe was in Ward’s corner when he won the World Boxing Union’s Intercontinental light welterweight title against Louis Veader in Boston in 1996.
15 de sept. de 2022 · Mickey O'Keefe was a boxer who inspired the character of Dicky Eklund in the movie The Fighter. Learn how he sold his life rights, worked with Mark Wahlberg, and faced addiction and crime.
Police Sgt. Mickey O’Keefe is a Lowell, MA native, a Golden Gloves champion, and a boxing trainer. He played himself in the film The Fighter, based on the true story of his proteges, the Ward brothers.
Mickey O'Keefe. Actor: The Fighter. Mickey O'Keefe was born and raised in Lowell, Massachusetts, the youngest child in a family of Irish Catholic descent. He served on Lowell's police force for over 30 years (retiring as a sergeant), served in the military before that, and was a Golden Gloves champion in his younger days.
Mickey O'Keefe was a former police sergeant, boxer and actor from Lowell, Massachusetts. He died in 2023 and appeared in the film The Fighter (2010) as himself.
