Rocky Sekorski

Rick Sekorski, alias Rocky Sekorski, is a retired heavyweight professional boxer from Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Professional career

Sekorski made his professional debut on January 21, 1981, with a four-round decision win against Rick Kellar. He won his first 13 professional matches, losing for the first time to 41-5-2 Marvin Camel on May 21, 1983 in Billings, Montana. Sekorski won three more times before his next loss, to 11-1 Pierre Coetzer in Johannesburg, South Africa. Sekorski continued to fight boxers of a high calibre, his biggest win being a sixth-round TKO of former world champion Leon Spinks in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota on August 2, 1986. Sekorski won the vacant Minnesota State Heavyweight title with a 3rd-round TKO against Percell Davis in August 1988, then lost a fight for the WBC Continental Americas heavyweight title to top contender Michael Dokes in December of the same year. Thereafter Sekorski would lose more than he won, concluding his career with a loss to Jimmy Lee Smith on November 22, 1993.

Overall, Sekorski compiled a professional record of 23-11 with 13 wins by knockout during a twelve year professional career.^[1] By the time he hung up the gloves for good Sekorski had faced a number of top-ranked contenders and former world champions.

Professional boxing record

23 Wins (11 knockouts, 12 decisions), 13 Losses (4 knockouts, 9 decisions) [1]
Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	10-3	Jimmy Lee Smith	PTS	4	22/11/1993	Mounds View, Minnesota, United States
Loss	10-3-1	Craig Payne	TKO	6	14/09/1993	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Loss	10-4	Michael "Martin" Murray	PTS	8	28/11/1992	Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Loss	19-1	Alex Garcia	KO	1	23/05/1991	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win	15-26-2	Rick "King Kong" Kellar	SD	10	20/03/1990	Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Loss	36-1-2	Michael "Dynamite" Dokes	UD	12	09/12/1988	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States	WBC Continental Americas Heavyweight Title. 106-120, 107-120, 106-120.
Win	13-7	Percell "Magic" Davis	RTD	2	02/08/1988	Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States	Minnesota Heavyweight Title.
Win	1-4	Jeff "Morris Perry" May	KO	2	09/05/1988	Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Loss	49-2	George Foreman	PTS	10	18/12/1987	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States	Referee stopped the bout at 2:48 of the third round.
Win	8-2-2	Joey Christjohn	TKO	3	03/07/1987	Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Win	20-20	Walter Santemore	UD	10	09/05/1987	Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Loss	21-2	Adilson Rodrigues	PTS	12	21/12/1986	Sao Paulo, Brazil	WBC Continental Americas Heavyweight Title.
Loss	12-0	Francesco Damiani	PTS	10	19/09/1986	Lerici, Liguria, Italy
Win	17-5-2	Leon Spinks	TKO	6	02/08/1986	Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States	Referee stopped the bout at 1:43 of the sixth round.
Win	4-2	Inoke Katoa	PTS	10	04/07/1986	Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Loss	31-16-2	Jimmy Young	MD	10	12/03/1986	Bloomington, Minnesota, United States	95-97, 94-97, 97-97.
Loss	30-16-2	Jimmy Young	UD	10	20/01/1986	Marshall, Minnesota, United States	94-98, 96-97, 95-97.
Loss	16-1-1	Walter Daniel Falconi	PTS	10	09/11/1985	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Loss	11-1	Pierre Coetzer	PTS	10	13/05/1985	Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Win	10-11-1	Al Houck	PTS	10	30/05/1984	Mounds View, Minnesota, United States
Win	18-11	Ken Arlt	SD	10	12/04/1984	Portland, Oregon, United States
Win	10-27-1	Ernie "Enforcer" Smith	KO	7	03/07/1983	Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Loss	41-5-2	Marvin Camel	KO	9	21/05/1983	Billings, Montana, United States	IBF USBA Cruiserweight Title.
Win	4-1	Ralph Rivas	TKO	7	28/02/1983	Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Win	18-2	Marty Capasso	PTS	10	14/12/1982	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win	14-4	Broderick Mason	MD	8	07/09/1982	Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win	18-9-1	Lupe Guerra	TKO	4	14/07/1982	Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Win	0-11	James "Marc" Anthony	KO	2	16/04/1982	Amery, Wisconsin, United States
Win	--	Jimmy Lee Jackson	KO	2	25/02/1982	Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
Win	0-2	Akbar Abdullah	PTS	6	20/01/1982	Mounds View, Minnesota, United States
Win	2-1	Al Houck	PTS	6	30/09/1981	Mounds View, Minnesota, United States
Win	0-2	Leroy James	KO	1	30/07/1981	Gillette, Minnesota, United States
Win	1-0	Solomon Dollison	PTS	6	29/07/1981	Mounds View, Minnesota, United States
Win	5-16-1	Jim "Bas Ass" Hearn	KO	3	06/06/1981	Amery, Wisconsin, United States	Hearn knocked out at 1:48 of the third round.
Win	--	Ingram Butler	KO	1	24/04/1981	Billings, Montana, United States
Win	5-1	Rick "King Kong" Kellar	PTS	4	21/01/1981	Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Notes

1. ^ Rocky Sekorski

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