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Davey Lee ARMSTRONG
Male
(David Lee Armstrong)
Lightweight, USA, Tacoma, Washington
Born: June 9, 1956, Puyallup, Washington
Died: February 8, 2021, Tacoma, Washington, USA
(passed away from complications due to dementia)
Height: 5ft 8 1/2in, mt 1,74
Tacoma Boxing Club
Armstrong started his boxing career training at the Tacoma Boys Club
alongside eventual Olympic teammates Ray Seales and Leo Randolph.
A graduate of Rogers High School, he represented the United States in the Olympics twice,
debuting for the U.S. team at the 1972 games in Munich as a teenager and its youngest member.
His second appearance came in the 1976 Olympics in Montreal.
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Amateur results| Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | 1975 | |
| Madison, Wisconsin, US Panamerican Games Trials winner, 57 kg | + Sept. 5 | Darryl Wiggins | Madison, Wisconsin | WTKO 2 | | + Sept. 6 | Howard Davis (USA) | Madison, Wisconsin | WPTS 3 | | 1976 | |
| Las Vegas, Nevada, United States National Championships winner, 57 kg | + May 12 | John Verderosa | Las Vegas, Nevada | WPTS 3 | | + May 13 | Johnny Lummos | Las Vegas, Nevada | WPTS 3 | | + May 13 | Bruce Williams | Las Vegas, Nevada | WPTS 3 | | + May 14 | Frank Lacacena | Las Vegas, Nevada | WPTS 3 | | + May 14 | Maurice Purnell | Las Vegas, Nevada | WPTS 3 | | + May 15 | Leonel Valencia | Las Vegas, Nevada | WPTS 3 | 1977
No results recorded | | 1978 | |
| Albuquerque, New Mexico, National Golden Gloves winner, 130 lbs | + Mar. 22 | Mark Lemerick | Albuquerque, New Mexico | WTKO 3 | | + Mar. 23 | Irleis Perez | Albuquerque, New Mexico | WPTS 3 | | + Mar. 24 | Ruben Munoz | Albuquerque, New Mexico | WPTS 3 | | + Mar. 25 | Ray Mancini | Albuquerque, New Mexico | WPTS 3 | | + Mar. 26 | Melvin Paul | Albuquerque, New Mexico | WPTS 3 |
Professional record| Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | 1980 | | + Mar. 28 | Gil Hernandez | Tacoma, United States | W 6 | | + May 4 | Edmundo Arellano | Seattle, United States | TKO 1 | | + June 19 | Ray Saldivar | Tacoma, United States | KO 3 | | + Aug. 2 | Miguel Flores | Detroit, United States | KO 1 | | + Aug. 9 | Eric Bonilla | Spokane, United States | TKO 2 | | + Aug. 29 | Spencer Wilson | Miami Beach, United States | KO 1 | | + Sept. 20 | Ray Gonzalez | San Juan, Puerto Rico | KO 4 | | + Oct. 24 | Norberto Figueroa | Uniondale, United States | W 8 | | + Nov. 8 | Eddie Murray | Detroit, United States | KO 2 | | - Dec. 13 | Agustin Caballero | Miami, United States | KO by 4 | | 1981 | | + Jan. 29 | Daniel Rivera | Detroit, United States | KO 7 | | + Mar. 13 | Tom Crowley | Lansing, United States | W 10 | | + June 6 | Felix Favella | Detroit, United States | TKO 1 | | + Aug. 22 | Willie Floyd McIntosh | Traverse City, United States | KO 3 | | + Sept. 29 | Fili Ramirez | Phoenix, United States | W 10 | | + Oct. 13 | Rosendo Ramirez | Phoenix, United States | W 10 | | + Nov. 17 | Ernesto Herrera | Phoenix, United States | W 10 | | + Dec. 17 | Arturo Leon | Phoenix, United States | W 12 | | 1982 | | + Feb. 18 | Mario Rodriguez | Phoenix, United States | W 10 | | + May 6 | Roland Avila | Los Angeles, United States | KO 6 | | + June 22 | Fili Ramirez | Phoenix, United States | KO 3 | | + Aug. 27 | Richard Rozelle | Detroit, United States | KO 2 | | + Sept. 24 | Donald Alston | Crystal City, United States | KO 5 | | - Oct. 10 | Greg Coverson | Detroit, United States | L 10 | | 1983 | | + Mar. 19 | Rosendo Ramirez | Reno, United States | W 10 | | + June 9 | Nick Furlano | Toronto, Canada | W 12 | | NABF Lightweight Title | | - July 22 | Steve Romero | San Jose, United States | L 10 |
Summary
Total bouts: 27, Won: 24 (14 inside the limit), Lost: 3 (1 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0
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