Andre Ward is a retired American professional boxer, widely regarded as one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the sport's history. Born on February 23, 1984, in San Francisco, California, he competed in the super middleweight and light heavyweight divisions. Ward is known for his exceptional boxing skills, defensive prowess, and strategic fighting style. Throughout his career, Ward remained undefeated, holding multiple world championships, including the WBA, WBC, and IBF titles. He gained significant recognition after winning a gold medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics. After retiring in 2017, Ward transitioned to a successful career as a boxing commentator and analyst.