Ricky Parkey boxer
- bouts
- 42
- won
- 22
- lost
- 20
- draw
- 0
- Status
- inactive
- Division
- cruiserweight
- Debut
- 1981-10-24
- Height
- 6′ 0″/183cm
- Reach
- 73″/185cm
- Age
- -
- Born
- 1956-11-07
- Death
- -
- Nationality
- USA
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Ricky Parkey (born November 7, 1956) is a retired American boxer, the former IBF Cruiserweight Champion of the World, hailing from Morristown, Tennessee.Parkey turned professional in 1981 and won the IBF Cruiserweight Titlewith 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.
| Date | Opponent | Last Opponents' Results | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-05-07 | Christophe Bizot | LWWWWW | Levallois-Perret | LOST Technical knockout |
| 1994-04-22 | Mark Hulstrom | WWWW | Aalborg Hallen, Aalborg | LOST Points |
| 1994-02-05 | Mario Schiesser | WWWWWW | Deutschlandhalle, Charlottenburg | LOST Technical knockout |
| 1993-06-24 | Akim Tafer | WWWWWW | Velodrome du Lac, Bordeaux | LOST Points |
| 1993-03-20 | Alexander Miroshnichenko | WWWWWW | Philips Halle, Düsseldorf | LOST KO |
| 1993-02-27 | Kenny Keene | WWWWWW | O'Conner Fieldhouse, Caldwell | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 1992-10-24 | Nathaniel Fitch | WLLWWW | King Street Palace, Charleston | LOST Technical knockout |
| 1992-10-02 | Axel Schulz | WWWWWW | Deutschlandhalle, Charlottenburg | LOST Points |
| 1992-08-01 | Kimmuel Odum | LLLLL | Ohio Center, Columbus | LOST Majority decision |
| 1992-04-10 | Alexander Zolkin | WWWWWW | Ohio Center, Columbus | LOST Technical knockout |
| 1992-04-04 | Anaclet Wamba | WLWWWW | Levallois-Perret | LOST KO |
| 1991-11-07 | Dwight Muhammad Qawi | LLWWWW | Grand Hyatt, Washington | LOST Corner retirement |
| 1990-12-07 | Eddie Taylor | LLWWWW | Target Center, Minneapolis | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1990-11-16 | Charles Dixon | LWLWLW | Chattanooga | WIN KO |
| 1988-08-12 | Alfonzo Ratliff | WWLLLW | Eagles Club, Milwaukee | LOST KO |
| 1988-03-09 | Gary Mason | WWWWWW | Grand Hall, Wembley | LOST Technical knockout |
| 1987-10-31 | Johnny Du Plooy | WWWWWW | Superbowl, Sun City | LOST KO |
| 1987-05-15 | Evander Holyfield | WWWWWW | Caesars Palace, Las Vegas | LOST Technical knockout |
| 1987-03-28 | Chisanda Mutti | WWWLLW | Palazzo Dello Sport, Lido di Camaiore | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1986-10-25 | Lee Roy Murphy | WWWWWW | Palazzo Dello Sport, Marsala | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1986-01-28 | Carlos Hernandez | WWLWWD | Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1985-09-10 | Michael Arms | WWWLWW | Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1985-06-18 | Eddie Mustafa Muhammad | WWWWWW | Atlantic City | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 1985-04-23 | Bobby Crabtree | LWLWWW | Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1984-12-11 | Broderick Mason | WLWWWW | Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1984-10-30 | Renaldo Snipes | LDLWLL | Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City | WIN Split-decision |
| 1984-09-11 | Bernard Benton | DWWWWW | Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City | LOST Majority decision |
| 1984-05-20 | Keith Wilson | debut | Hickory | WIN KO |
| 1984-01-11 | Pat Cuillo | WLWWWL | Claridge Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1983-11-15 | Stanley Ross | WWWLLW | Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1983-06-25 | Phil Clinard | LLLL | Pennington Gap | WIN Points |
| 1983-05-26 | Anthony Phillips | LLWLWL | 2001/VIP, Knoxville | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1983-03-12 | Kemper Morton | WWL | Raceland High School Gym, Raceland | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1983-02-04 | Keith Allen | DLLL | Golden Gloves Arena, Knoxville | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1983-01-13 | Bobby Jennings | WWWWWW | Viking Hall, Bristol | LOST Majority decision |
| 1983-01-08 | Keith Allen | DLL | Pennington Gap High School, Pennington Gap | WIN Points |
| 1982-10-16 | Maurice Moore | LWWLL | Coliseum, Charlotte | WIN KO |
| 1982-08-27 | Frankie Hines | LLWLLL | Viking Hall, Bristol | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1982-07-08 | Tim Johnson | LLLLLL | Civic Coliseum, Knoxville | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1982-01-30 | James Smith | L | Golden Gloves Arena, Knoxville | LOST Points |
| 1981-11-27 | Miles Prince | L | Civic Coliseum, Knoxville | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1981-10-24 | Phil Clinard | LL | Talley Ward Recreation Center, Morristown | WIN Technical knockout |
