Billy Stanick the President of White Rock
Boxing Gym Nominated Lamar Parks to the Carolinas Boxing Hall of Fame
(OCTOBER 11, 2023) Lamar Parks is from Greenville, South
Carolina and married to Lakendra Parks. As an amateur boxing, he fought in 188
Fights where he won 175 fights!
Parks earned five times South Carolina Golden Glove
Championships Titles, and earned three times the South Eastern Regional
Championships titles.
Lamar He fought in the finals of 1988 Olympics.
Lamar turned as a professional fighter in 1988, at the age of 18.
By the age of 21 he won 27 pro fight where he won 22 by
knockouts and lost one to Reggie Johnson for the world middle weight
championship title.
Lamar was trained by Silas Sepp at Phillis Weekly Boxing club, and by his father
David Parks.
He was nominated by Billy Stanick, President of the White Rock Boxing gym, to
Carolinas Boxing of Hall of Fame where he was accepted by the president Brent
Elmore and seconded by Mike Bevins and the entire board. The induction ceremony
will be Held on April 26th at the Airport Sheraton Hotel in Charlotte North
Carolina!
Written by George Nader. |