Micky Ward vs. Reggie Green
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Micky Ward 143 lbs beat Reggie Green 143 lbs by TKO at 2:40 in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1999-10-01
- Location: Icenter, Salem, New Hampshire, USA
- Referee: Norm Veilleux
- Green was ahead on 2 of 3 cards. He scored a near knockdown stagger into the ropes in round three. Ward suffered from a bleeding mouth from round three, and a left puff and cut under his left eye in round seven. At the time of the stoppage, Green was reeling from several blows to the head and body, finally falling back and down into the ropes. The ESPN announcers all faulted the referee for his stoppage.
- Omitting the unreported eighth round, ESPN reported the blows through round nine as Green 129/588 22%, Ward 89/449 20%. Ward then rallied for 22/65 blows to 6/27 in round ten.