Kelcie Banks

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Kelcie Banks
Born
Kelcie Herron Banks

May 8, 1965 (1965-05-08) (age 60)
Other namesMr. Mix
Statistics
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Stance Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights30
Wins22
Wins by KO11
Losses6
Draws2
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg1985 SeoulFeatherweight
World Amateur Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1986 Reno Featherweight
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1987 Indianapolis Featherweight

Kelcie Herron Banks (born May 8, 1965) is an American former professional boxer. As an amateur, he won the gold medal at the 1986 World Championships in Reno and at the 1987 Pan American Games in Indianapolis. Inducted to the USA Boxing Hall of Fame in 1993. He represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where he was surprisingly knocked out cold in the first round by the Netherlands' Regilio Tuur. [1] [2]

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Amateur highlights

Banks had an amateur record of reportedly 500+ fights by 1985 already. [3]

1988 Olympic results

Below is the record of Kelcie Banks, an American featherweight boxer who competed at the 1988 Seoul Olympics:

Professional career

In his professional career Banks retired in 1997, with a record of 22 wins (11 knockouts), six losses and two draws. Banks tried to return to boxing in 2002, but a license was denied by the Nevada State Athletic Commission.

References

  1. "Olympedia – Kelcie Banks". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2021-02-26.
  2. "Featherweight Boxing - Kelcie Banks vs Regilio Tuur". Youtube.com. Retrieved September 7, 2017.[ dead link ]
  3. Boxing News By ROB GLOSTER, UPI Sports Writer, Huntingdon Daily News, August 5, 1985, p. 4.