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68 years
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Biography
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) | |||||||
| Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
| Loss | 22-20 | Christophe Bizot | TKO | 4 | 07/05/1994 | Levallois-Perret, Hauts-de-Seine, France | |
| Loss | 22-19 | Mark Hulstrom | PTS | 6 | 22/04/1994 | Aalborg, Denmark | |
| Loss | 22-18 | Mario Schiesser | TKO | 5 | 05/02/1994 | Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany | |
| Loss | 22-17 | Akim Tafer | PTS | 8 | 24/06/1993 | Bordeaux, Gironde, France | |
| Loss | 22-16 | Alexander Miroshnichenko | KO | 3 | 20/03/1993 | Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany | |
| 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 | |
| Loss | 22-13 | Axel Schulz | PTS | 8 | 02/10/1992 | Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany | . |
| Loss | 22-12 | Kimmuel Odum | MD | 8 | 01/08/1992 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | |
| Loss | 22-11 | Alexander Zolkin | TKO | 10 | 10/04/1992 | Columbus, Ohio, United States | |
| Loss | 22-10 | Anaclet Wamba | KO | 8 | 04/04/1992 | Levallois-Perret, Hauts-de-Seine, France | |
| Loss | 22-9 | Dwight Muhammad 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 | Won WBF World Cruiserweight Title |
| Win | 21-8 | Charles Dixon | KO | 5 | 16/11/1990 | Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States | |
| 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 | |
| Loss | 20-6 | Johnny du Plooy | KO | 10 | 31/10/1987 | Sun City, Bophuthatswana | |
| Loss | 20-5 | Evander Holyfield | TKO | 3 | 15/05/1987 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Lost IBF cruiserweight title; For WBA cruiserweight title |
| Win | 20-4 | Chisanda Mutti | TKO | 12 | 28/03/1987 | Lido di Camaiore, Toscana, Italy | Retained IBF cruiserweight title |
| Win | 19-4 | Lee Roy Murphy | TKO | 10 | 25/10/1986 | Marsala, Sicilia, Italy | Won IBF cruiserweight title |
| Win | 18-4 | Carlos Hernandez | TKO | 7 | 28/01/1986 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| 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 | |
| Win | 15-3 | Broderick Mason | TKO | 1 | 11/12/1984 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| 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 | |
| Win | 12-2 | Pat Cuillo | PTS | 8 | 11/01/1984 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 11-2 | Stanley Ross | UD | 8 | 15/11/1983 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 10-2 | Phil Clinard | PTS | 8 | 25/06/1983 | Pennington Gap, Virginia, United States | |
| Win | 9-2 | Anthony Phillips | KO | 3 | 26/05/1983 | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States | |
| Win | 8-2 | Kemper Morton | KO | 4 | 12/03/1983 | Raceland, Kentucky, United States | |
| Win | 7-2 | Keith Allen | KO | 4 | 04/02/1983 | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States | |
| Loss | 6-2 | Bobby Jennings | PTS | 8 | 13/01/1983 | Bristol, Tennessee, United States | |
| Win | 6-1 | Keith Allen | PTS | 6 | 08/01/1983 | Pennington Gap, Virginia, United States | |
| Win | 5-1 | Maurice Moore | KO | 4 | 16/10/1982 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | |
| Win | 4-1 | Frankie Hines | KO | 3 | 27/08/1982 | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States | |
| Win | 3-1 | Tim Johnson | KO | 1 | 08/07/1982 | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States | |
| Loss | 2-1 | James "Bonecrusher" Smith | PTS | 6 | 30/01/1982 | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States | |
| Win | 2-0 | Miles Prince | KO | 5 | 27/11/1981 | Memphis, Tennessee, United States | |
| Win | 1-0 | Phil Clinard | KO | 2 | 24/10/1981 | Morristown, Tennessee, United States | |
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Who is Rickey Parkey?
Rickey Parkey (born May 19, 1984) is a former American Football placekicker.
What teams did Rickey Parkey play for?
Parkey has played for several teams in the National Football League (NFL), including the Indianapolis Colts, Philadelphia Eagles, Miami Dolphins, Tennessee Titans, Cleveland Browns, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
What are some highlights of Rickey Parkey's career?
Some highlights of Parkey's career include being named to the Pro Bowl in 2014 and holding the NFL record for most successful field goals in a rookie season.
Is Rickey Parkey still playing in the NFL?
As of March 2021, Parkey is not currently signed with an NFL team and is considered a free agent.
What is Rickey Parkey's personal life like?
There is limited personal information available about Parkey.
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