Forest Ward

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Name: Forest Ward
Hometown: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 191cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Forest Ward was the brother of John Ward.

Amateur Highlights

  • 1965: Lost in Sub-Novice semi-finals of NY Golden Gloves
  • 1966: Won the New York Golden Gloves 175lb Open Championship, defeating Houston Williams of the Police Athletic Leagues Howard Houses in the finals
  • 1967: Ward won New York Golden Gloves Heavyweight Open Championship, stopping (RSC-3) Thomas Connelly in the finals
  • Won the 1967 Pan American Heavyweight Championship, beating Cuban José Cabrera
  • Won the 1967 National AAU Heavyweight championship, beating Clay Hodges by decision in the semi-finals and Ken Norton in the finals