Rickey Parkey
Ricky Parkey (born November 7, 1956) is a retired American boxer, the former IBF Cruiserweight Champion of the World, hailing from Morristown, Tennessee.
Professional career
Parkey turned professional 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 | ![]() |
TKO | 4 | 07/05/1994 | ![]() |
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Loss | 22-19 | ![]() |
PTS | 6 | 22/04/1994 | ![]() |
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Loss | 22-18 | ![]() |
TKO | 5 | 05/02/1994 | ![]() |
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Loss | 22-17 | ![]() |
PTS | 8 | 24/06/1993 | ![]() |
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Loss | 22-16 | ![]() |
KO | 3 | 20/03/1993 | ![]() |
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Loss | 22-15 | ![]() |
UD | 10 | 27/02/1993 | ![]() |
92-99, 93-99, 93-98. |
Loss | 22-14 | ![]() |
TKO | 5 | 24/10/1992 | ![]() |
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Loss | 22-13 | ![]() |
PTS | 8 | 02/10/1992 | ![]() |
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Loss | 22-12 | ![]() |
MD | 8 | 01/08/1992 | ![]() |
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Loss | 22-11 | ![]() |
TKO | 10 | 10/04/1992 | ![]() |
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Loss | 22-10 | ![]() |
KO | 8 | 04/04/1992 | ![]() |
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Loss | 22-9 | ![]() |
RTD | 8 | 07/11/1991 | ![]() |
WBC Continental Americas Cruiserweight Title. Parkey could not answer the bell for round nine due to a broken nose. |
Win | 22-8 | ![]() |
TKO | 6 | 07/12/1990 | ![]() |
Won WBF World Cruiserweight Title |
Win | 21-8 | ![]() |
KO | 5 | 16/11/1990 | ![]() |
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Loss | 20-8 | ![]() |
KO | 7 | 12/08/1988 | ![]() |
USBA Cruiserweight Title. |
Loss | 20-7 | ![]() |
TKO | 1 | 09/03/1988 | ![]() |
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Loss | 20-6 | ![]() |
KO | 10 | 31/10/1987 | ![]() |
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Loss | 20-5 | ![]() |
TKO | 3 | 15/05/1987 | ![]() |
Lost IBF cruiserweight title; For WBA cruiserweight title |
Win | 20-4 | ![]() |
TKO | 12 | 28/03/1987 | ![]() |
Retained IBF cruiserweight title |
Win | 19-4 | ![]() |
TKO | 10 | 25/10/1986 | ![]() |
Won IBF cruiserweight title |
Win | 18-4 | ![]() |
TKO | 7 | 28/01/1986 | ![]() |
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Win | 17-4 | ![]() |
UD | 12 | 10/09/1985 | ![]() |
WBC Continental Americas Cruiserweight Title. 119-110, 119-109, 118-110. |
Loss | 16-4 | ![]() |
UD | 10 | 18/06/1985 | ![]() |
3-6, 3-6, 2-7. |
Win | 16-3 | ![]() |
TKO | 1 | 23/04/1985 | ![]() |
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Win | 15-3 | ![]() |
TKO | 1 | 11/12/1984 | ![]() |
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Win | 14-3 | ![]() |
SD | 10 | 30/10/1984 | ![]() |
3-6, 5-4, 6-3. |
Loss | 13-3 | ![]() |
PTS | 12 | 11/09/1984 | ![]() |
USBA Cruiserweight Title. |
Win | 13-2 | Keith Wilson | KO | 1 | 20/05/1984 | ![]() |
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Win | 12-2 | ![]() |
PTS | 8 | 11/01/1984 | ![]() |
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Win | 11-2 | ![]() |
UD | 8 | 15/11/1983 | ![]() |
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Win | 10-2 | ![]() |
PTS | 8 | 25/06/1983 | ![]() |
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Win | 9-2 | ![]() |
KO | 3 | 26/05/1983 | ![]() |
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Win | 8-2 | ![]() |
KO | 4 | 12/03/1983 | ![]() |
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Win | 7-2 | ![]() |
KO | 4 | 04/02/1983 | ![]() |
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Loss | 6-2 | ![]() |
PTS | 8 | 13/01/1983 | ![]() |
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Win | 6-1 | ![]() |
PTS | 6 | 08/01/1983 | ![]() |
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Win | 5-1 | ![]() |
KO | 4 | 16/10/1982 | ![]() |
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Win | 4-1 | ![]() |
KO | 3 | 27/08/1982 | ![]() |
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Win | 3-1 | ![]() |
KO | 1 | 08/07/1982 | ![]() |
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Loss | 2-1 | ![]() |
PTS | 6 | 30/01/1982 | ![]() |
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Win | 2-0 | ![]() |
KO | 5 | 27/11/1981 | ![]() |
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Win | 1-0 | ![]() |
KO | 2 | 24/10/1981 | ![]() |
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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