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Andre Ward (1984 – )

Boxer Cards

ID
Boxer Name
Card Issue Country
Weight
Manufacturer
Card Year
#3
Herbert “Cocoa Kid” Hardwick Card 1
Virgin Islands
Middleweight
-
(1958 - Present)

Andre Ward (1984 – )

Nickname: “S.O.G.” (Son of God)
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA
Weight Class: Super Middleweight / Light Heavyweight
Stance: Orthodox
Professional Record: 32 – 0 (16 KOs)
Years Active: 2004 – 2017

Biography

A 2004 Olympic gold medalist, Ward retired undefeated after unifying the super middleweight division and later beating Sergey Kovalev twice. Revered for intelligence and adaptability, he’s considered one of the finest technicians of his generation.

In the Hobby

Ward’s rookie cards reflect modern premium production quality.

Rookie & Early Issues

  • 2004 Upper Deck Olympic Boxing (USA): true rookie.
  • 2009 Topps Ringside (USA): first major pro issue.

Registry Metadata

Earliest Issue: 2004 Upper Deck Olympic Boxing
Rookie Year: 2004
Recent Notable Sales: 2004 Upper Deck (PSA 10) — $900 (2024)

Legacy

Ward’s legacy is technical perfection and composure. His rookie marks the intersection of Olympic gold and professional dominance.

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