Actor Mark Wahlberg is training hard for his latest role as Boston boxer “Irish” Mickey Ward in the movie Fighter. You may watch below a behind-the-scenes clip of The Fighter showing Mark Wahlberg during a training session:

Update – The trailer of the Fighter is now available:

THE FIGHTER
Plot:
“A look at the early years of boxer ‘Irish’ Micky Ward (Mark Whalberg) and his brother (Christian Bale) who helped train him before going pro in the mid ’80s.”

The Fighter movie is directed by David O. Russell and is starring Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale and Amy Adams. It should be released in 2010.

Christian Bale had to diet for the film and he looks just like some ugly anorexic:

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Mark Wahlberg is no Balboa but I wouldn’t bug him! He’s the Fighter after all!
:)