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Rickey Parkey
American boxer

Rickey Parkey

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American boxer
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Place of birth
Tennessee, USA
Age
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)
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRoundDateLocationNotes
Loss22-20 Christophe BizotTKO407/05/1994 Levallois-Perret, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Loss22-19 Mark HulstromPTS622/04/1994 Aalborg, Denmark
Loss22-18 Mario SchiesserTKO505/02/1994 Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany
Loss22-17 Akim TaferPTS824/06/1993 Bordeaux, Gironde, France
Loss22-16 Alexander MiroshnichenkoKO320/03/1993 Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Loss22-15 Kenny KeeneUD1027/02/1993 Caldwell, Idaho, United States92-99, 93-99, 93-98.
Loss22-14 Nathaniel FitchTKO524/10/1992 Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Loss22-13 Axel SchulzPTS802/10/1992 Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany.
Loss22-12 Kimmuel OdumMD801/08/1992 Columbus, Ohio, United States
Loss22-11 Alexander ZolkinTKO1010/04/1992 Columbus, Ohio, United States
Loss22-10 Anaclet WambaKO804/04/1992 Levallois-Perret, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Loss22-9 Dwight Muhammad QawiRTD807/11/1991 Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesWBC Continental Americas Cruiserweight Title. Parkey could not answer the bell for round nine due to a broken nose.
Win22-8 Eddie TaylorTKO607/12/1990 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesWon WBF World Cruiserweight Title
Win21-8 Charles DixonKO516/11/1990 Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Loss20-8 Alfonzo RatliffKO712/08/1988 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesUSBA Cruiserweight Title.
Loss20-7 Gary MasonTKO109/03/1988 Wembley, London, United Kingdom
Loss20-6 Johnny du PlooyKO1031/10/1987 Sun City, Bophuthatswana
Loss20-5 Evander HolyfieldTKO315/05/1987 Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesLost IBF cruiserweight title;
For WBA cruiserweight title
Win20-4 Chisanda MuttiTKO1228/03/1987 Lido di Camaiore, Toscana, ItalyRetained IBF cruiserweight title
Win19-4 Lee Roy MurphyTKO1025/10/1986 Marsala, Sicilia, ItalyWon IBF cruiserweight title
Win18-4 Carlos HernandezTKO728/01/1986 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win17-4 Michael ArmsUD1210/09/1985 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United StatesWBC Continental Americas Cruiserweight Title. 119-110, 119-109, 118-110.
Loss16-4 Eddie Mustafa MuhammadUD1018/06/1985 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States3-6, 3-6, 2-7.
Win16-3 Bobby CrabtreeTKO123/04/1985 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win15-3 Broderick MasonTKO111/12/1984 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win14-3 Renaldo SnipesSD1030/10/1984 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States3-6, 5-4, 6-3.
Loss13-3 Bernard "The Bull" BentonPTS1211/09/1984 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United StatesUSBA Cruiserweight Title.
Win13-2Keith WilsonKO120/05/1984 Hickory, North Carolina, United States
Win12-2 Pat CuilloPTS811/01/1984 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win11-2 Stanley RossUD815/11/1983 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win10-2 Phil ClinardPTS825/06/1983 Pennington Gap, Virginia, United States
Win9-2 Anthony PhillipsKO326/05/1983 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Win8-2 Kemper MortonKO412/03/1983 Raceland, Kentucky, United States
Win7-2 Keith AllenKO404/02/1983 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Loss6-2 Bobby JenningsPTS813/01/1983 Bristol, Tennessee, United States
Win6-1 Keith AllenPTS608/01/1983 Pennington Gap, Virginia, United States
Win5-1 Maurice MooreKO416/10/1982 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Win4-1 Frankie HinesKO327/08/1982 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Win3-1 Tim JohnsonKO108/07/1982 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Loss2-1 James "Bonecrusher" SmithPTS630/01/1982 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Win2-0 Miles PrinceKO527/11/1981 Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Win1-0 Phil ClinardKO224/10/1981 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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