Irish Thunder

Box-office sensations Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale star in the film The Fighter, and Irish Thunder is the story behi... (more)

Box-office sensations Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale star in the film The Fighter, and Irish Thunder is the story behind the film, the story of "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title.Welcome to Lowell, where anything can happen.Rocky Marciano fought at the Auditorium in 1947. Mike Tyson fought there in his Golden Gloves days. Sugar Ray Leonard won there, as did Marvin Hagler... (less)