Rickey Parkey
Ricky Parkey (born November 7, 1956) is an American former professional boxer from Morristown, Tennessee.
Professional career
Parkey turned pro in 1981 and won the IBF Cruiserweight Title with a TKO win over Lee Roy Murphy in 1986. He defended the belt once before losing the title to Evander Holyfield via TKO the following year in a title unification bout. He retired in 1994.
Professional boxing record
| 22 Wins (16 knockouts, 6 decisions), 20 Losses (11 knockouts, 9 decisions)[1] | |||||||
| Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
| Loss | 22-20 |  Christophe Bizot |
TKO | 4 | 07/05/1994 | Levallois-Perret, Hauts-de-Seine, France |
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| Loss | 22-19 |  Mark Hulstrom |
PTS | 6 | 22/04/1994 | Aalborg, Denmark |
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| Loss | 22-18 |  Mario Schiesser |
TKO | 5 | 05/02/1994 | Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany |
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| Loss | 22-17 | Akim Tafer |
PTS | 8 | 24/06/1993 | Bordeaux, Gironde, France |
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| Loss | 22-16 |  Alexander Miroshnichenko |
KO | 3 | 20/03/1993 | Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany |
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| Loss | 22-15 |  Kenny Keene |
UD | 10 | 27/02/1993 |  Caldwell, Idaho, United States |
92-99, 93-99, 93-98. |
| Loss | 22-14 | Nathaniel Fitch |
TKO | 5 | 24/10/1992 |  Charleston, South Carolina, United States |
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| Loss | 22-13 | Axel Schulz |
PTS | 8 | 02/10/1992 | Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany |
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| Loss | 22-12 | Kimmuel Odum |
MD | 8 | 01/08/1992 |  Columbus, Ohio, United States |
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| Loss | 22-11 |  Alexander Zolkin |
TKO | 10 | 10/04/1992 | Columbus, Ohio, United States |
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| Loss | 22-10 | Anaclet Wamba |
KO | 8 | 04/04/1992 | Levallois-Perret, Hauts-de-Seine, France |
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| Loss | 22-9 | Dwight Muhammad "Camden Buzzsaw" Qawi |
RTD | 8 | 07/11/1991 | Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
WBC Continental Americas Cruiserweight Title. Parkey could not answer the bell for round nine due to a broken nose. |
| Win | 22-8 | Eddie Taylor |
TKO | 6 | 07/12/1990 |  Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States |
WBF World Cruiserweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 1:40 of the sixth round. |
| Win | 21-8 | Charles Dixon |
KO | 5 | 16/11/1990 |  Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States |
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| Loss | 20-8 | Alfonzo Ratliff |
KO | 7 | 12/08/1988 |  Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States |
USBA Cruiserweight Title. |
| Loss | 20-7 |  Gary Mason |
TKO | 1 | 09/03/1988 | Wembley, London, United Kingdom |
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| Loss | 20-6 | .svg.png){kind=small} Johnny du Plooy |
KO | 10 | 31/10/1987 |  Sun City, Bophuthatswana |
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| Loss | 20-5 | Evander "Real Deal" Holyfield |
TKO | 3 | 15/05/1987 |  Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
IBF/WBA World Cruiserweight Titles. Referee stopped the bout at 2:44 of the third round. |
| Win | 20-4 |  Chisanda Mutti |
TKO | 12 | 28/03/1987 |  Lido di Camaiore, Toscana, Italy |
IBF World Cruiserweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 0:54 of the 12th round. |
| Win | 19-4 | Lee Roy "Solid Gold" Murphy |
TKO | 10 | 25/10/1986 | Marsala, Sicilia, Italy |
IBF World Cruiserweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 2:56 of the tenth round. |
| Win | 18-4 |  Carlos Hernandez |
TKO | 7 | 28/01/1986 |  Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |
Referee stopped the bout at 1:55 of the seventh round. |
| Win | 17-4 | Michael Arms |
UD | 12 | 10/09/1985 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |
WBC Continental Americas Cruiserweight Title. 119-110, 119-109, 118-110. |
| Loss | 16-4 | Eddie Mustafa Muhammad |
UD | 10 | 18/06/1985 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |
3-6, 3-6, 2-7. |
| Win | 16-3 | Bobby Crabtree |
TKO | 1 | 23/04/1985 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |
Referee stopped the bout at 0:51 of the first round. |
| Win | 15-3 | Broderick Mason |
TKO | 1 | 11/12/1984 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |
Referee stopped the bout at 0:08 of the first round. |
| Win | 14-3 | Renaldo Snipes |
SD | 10 | 30/10/1984 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |
3-6, 5-4, 6-3. |
| Loss | 13-3 | Bernard "The Bull" Benton |
PTS | 12 | 11/09/1984 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |
USBA Cruiserweight Title. |
| Win | 13-2 | Keith Wilson | KO | 1 | 20/05/1984 |  Hickory, North Carolina, United States |
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| Win | 12-2 | Pat Cuillo |
PTS | 8 | 11/01/1984 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |
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| Win | 11-2 | Stanley Ross |
UD | 8 | 15/11/1983 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |
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| Win | 10-2 | Phil Clinard |
PTS | 8 | 25/06/1983 |  Pennington Gap, Virginia, United States |
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| Win | 9-2 | Anthony Phillips |
KO | 3 | 26/05/1983 | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States |
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| Win | 8-2 | Kemper Morton |
KO | 4 | 12/03/1983 |  Raceland, Kentucky, United States |
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| Win | 7-2 | Keith Allen |
KO | 4 | 04/02/1983 | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States |
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| Loss | 6-2 | Bobby Jennings |
PTS | 8 | 13/01/1983 | Bristol, Tennessee, United States |
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| Win | 6-1 | Keith Allen |
PTS | 6 | 08/01/1983 | Pennington Gap, Virginia, United States |
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| Win | 5-1 | Maurice Moore |
KO | 4 | 16/10/1982 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States |
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| Win | 4-1 | Frankie Hines |
KO | 3 | 27/08/1982 | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States |
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| Win | 3-1 | Tim Johnson |
KO | 1 | 08/07/1982 | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States |
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| Loss | 2-1 | James "Bonecrusher" Smith |
PTS | 6 | 30/01/1982 | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States |
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| Win | 2-0 | Miles Prince |
KO | 5 | 27/11/1981 | Memphis, Tennessee, United States |
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| Win | 1-0 | Phil Clinard |
KO | 2 | 24/10/1981 | Morristown, Tennessee, United States |
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References
- ↑ "Ricky Parkey". BoxRec.
External links
| Preceded by Lee Roy Murphy |
IBF Cruiserweight Champion 25 October 1986 – 15 May 1987 |
Succeeded by Evander Holyfield |
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