Record details

Lee Roy MURPHY

"Solid Gold"

Heavyweight

Male

USA, Chicago, Illinois
Born: July 16, 1958, Chicago, Ilinois, USA
Height: 5ft 11in, mt 1,80
Weight: 177-180-185-190-206-212-226-222 lbs

as an amateur:

1979, National Golden Gloves Light Heavyweight gold medal
1980, was on the United States Olympic Boxing team but
did not participate since the United States boycotted the Olympics

Amateur Results


1977
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Shreveport, Louisiana, Dual Match USA vs Soviet Union, 81 kg
- Feb. 3	Gennadiy Tolmachev	Shreveport, Louisiana	LPTS


1978-1979 No activity recorded

1980
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Berlin, West Germany, Dual Match West Germany vs USA, 81 kg
+ July 5	Kurt Seiler	Berlin, West Germany	WPTS

Professional record


1980
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Nov. 13	Roger Moore	Chicago, USA	KO 2
+ Dec. 11	Gary Hunter	Chicago, USA	KO 1

1981
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 9	Floyd Cross	Chicago, USA	KO 3
+ Apr. 16	Reggie Walker	Chicago, USA	TKO 2
+ June 5	Darnell Hayes	Chicago, USA	KO 2
+ July 27	John Trollinger	Chicago, USA	KO 1
+ Oct. 3	Elvis Parks	Rosemont, USA	W 6

1982
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 22	Frank Draper	Chicago, USA	TKO 2
+ Feb. 5	Charles Presswood	Danville, USA	KO 1
+ Mar. 19	Eddie Smith	Chicago, USA	KO 4
+ July 19	Terry Denny	Chicago, USA	KO 3

1983
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 7	Charles Allen	Chicago, USA	KO 4
+ May 22	Rahim Muhammad	Chicago, USA	KO 9
+ Aug. 7	Ivy Brown	Las Vegas, USA	KO 1
+ Oct. 5	Keith Allen	Chicago, USA	TKO 6
+ Oct. 18	Frank Payne	Atlantic City, USA	W 10
+ Nov. 7	Willie Crawford	Chicago, USA	TKO 1
+ Dec. 2	Ralph Cuomo	Shirley, USA	TKO 1
+ Dec. 20	Steve Zouski	Chicago, USA	W 10

1984
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 15	Darnell Hayes	Chicago, USA	KO 2
+ Oct. 6	Marvin Camel	Billings, USA	TKO 14
(Won IBF Cruiserweight Title)
+ Dec. 20	Eddie Taylor	Chicago, USA	TKO 12
(Retained IBF Cruiserweight Title)

1985
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Oct. 19	Chisanda Mutti	Monte Carlo, Monaco	KO 12
(Retained IBF Cruiserweight Title)

1986
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Apr. 19	Dorcey Gaymon	San Remo, Italy	KO 9
(Retained IBF Cruiserweight Title)
- Oct. 25	Ricky Parkey	Marsala, Italy	TKO by 10
(Lost IBF Cruiserweight Title)

1987
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 27	Steve Mormino	Viareggio, Italy	W 8
+ Apr. 28	Bobby Crabtree	Chicago, USA	W 10
- Aug. 15	Dwight Muhammad Qawi	Saint-Tropez, France	TKO by 6


1988 Inactive

1989
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ June 26	Alonzo Ratliff	Villa Park, USA	KO 4
(Won vacant Illinois State Heavyweight Title)

1990
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- June 9	Johnny DuPlooy	Sun City, South Africa	L 10
+ Sept. 12	Terry Armstrong	Chicago, USA	W 10

1991
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Mar. 2	Mike Evans	Darlington, Great Britain	L 12
(For vacant IBF Inter-Continental Heavyweight Title)


1992-1997 Inactive

1998
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ June 26	Jerry Brown	Chicago, USA	TKO 4
+ Aug. 7	Kimmuel Odum	Chicago, USA	W 6

Summary