Kevin Kelley ""Flushing Flash""
Professional Record
Fighter Information
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Residence
- Flushing, Queens, New York, USA
- Nationality
- USA
- Gender
- M
- Height
- 170
- Reach
- 180
- Stance
- southpaw
- Debut
- 9/8/1988
- Total Fights
- 72
- Total Rounds
- 447
- Win Rate
- 83.3%
- KO Rate
- 65.0%
- Losses by KO
- 6
About
When it comes to the world of boxing, there are few fighters who can captivate an audience quite like Kevin Kelley. Known by his nickname "The Flushing Flash," Kelley has had an illustrious career that has spanned over two decades. Born on June 29, 1967, Kelley has made a name for himself as one of the best featherweight boxers in history.
Standing at a height of 170cm with a reach of 180cm, Kelley possesses the physical attributes that make him a formidable opponent in the ring. His stance as a southpaw adds an extra level of complexity to his fighting style, making him a difficult opponent for any challenger.
Throughout his career, Kelley has competed in the featherweight weight class, where he has achieved remarkable success. His agility, speed, and technique have earned him accolades from fans and critics alike. But what truly sets Kelley apart is his ability to entertain the crowd.
When Kelley steps into the ring, he brings an electrifying energy that is unrivaled. His flashy footwork and lightning-fast punches make him a spectacle to behold. Whether dodging an opponent's strike or delivering a devastating blow, Kelley keeps the audience on the edge of their seats.
But Kelley's success in the ring isn't just due to his physical prowess. He boasts a wealth of experience and knowledge, acquired over his 20-year career. In the world of boxing, where strategy and technique are paramount, Kelley's expertise is invaluable.
Throughout his career, Kelley has faced some of the toughest competitors in the featherweight division. Each fight has been a battle, pushing him to his limits both physically and mentally. But Kelley's determination and unwavering spirit have always prevailed.
One of Kelley's most notable victories came in 1993 when he faced the undefeated and highly regarded WBC featherweight champion, Troy Dorsey. Many had doubted Kelley's abilities and predicted an easy win for Dorsey. However, Kelley proved the naysayers wrong, delivering a stunning performance that resulted in a TKO victory in the second round.
Another memorable moment in Kelley's career came in 1997 when he faced the legendary Erik Morales. The fight was a back-and-forth battle, with both fighters giving their all. In the end, Kelley emerged victorious, securing a unanimous decision and solidifying his place among the greats of the sport.
But like any accomplished athlete, Kelley has experienced his fair share of setbacks. In 1995, he faced a grueling defeat at the hands of Alejandro Gonzalez, a loss that would haunt him for years to come. Despite this setback, Kelley bounced back, proving his resilience and determination.
Throughout his career, Kelley has always been a crowd favorite. His fighting style draws fans from all walks of life, eager to witness the thrill and excitement that comes with each of his bouts. Whether it's his lightning-fast punches or his flashy footwork, Kelley knows how to captivate an audience.
Beyond his accomplishments in the ring, Kelley is also known for his philanthropic efforts. He has used his platform as a boxer to support charitable causes, aiming to make a positive impact on the world. His dedication to giving back further solidifies his status as not just a remarkable athlete but also a compassionate human being.
Kevin Kelley's impact on the world of boxing is undeniable. His skills, charisma, and love for the sport have made him a true legend. With each fight, he leaves a lasting impression on fans and fellow boxers alike. And although his professional career may have come to an end, his legacy will continue to inspire future generations of boxers.
Fights
| Fight | Venue | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | May 2009 | Loss | N/A | |
| 71 | Oct 2008 | Loss | N/A | |
| 70 | Jul 2008 | Win | N/A | |
| 69 | Nov 2006 | Loss | N/A | |
| 68 | Sep 2006 | Win | N/A | |
| 67 | Jun 2006 | Loss | N/A | |
| 66 | Feb 2006 | Win | N/A | |
| 65 | Nov 2005 | Win | N/A | |
| 64 | May 2005 | Win | N/A | |
| 63 | Mar 2005 | Win | N/A | |
| 62 | Apr 2003 | Loss | N/A | |
| 61 | Nov 2002 | Win | N/A | |
| 60 | Jul 2002 | Win | N/A | |
| 59 | Apr 2002 | Win | N/A | |
| 58 | Sep 2000 | Loss | N/A | |
| 57 | Jan 2000 | Win | N/A | |
| 56 | Aug 1999 | Loss | N/A | |
| 55 | May 1999 | Win | N/A | |
| 54 | Dec 1998 | Win | N/A | |
| 53 | Jul 1998 | Loss | N/A | |
| 52 | May 1998 | Win | N/A | |
| 51 | Dec 1997 | Loss | N/A | |
| 50 | Jul 1997 | Win | N/A | |
| 49 | Mar 1997 | Win | N/A | |
| 48 | Nov 1996 | Win | N/A | |
| 47 | Jun 1996 | Win | N/A | |
| 46 | Feb 1996 | Win | N/A | |
| 45 | Sep 1995 | Draw | N/A | |
| 44 | Jul 1995 | Draw | N/A | |
| 43 | Mar 1995 | Win | N/A | |
| 42 | Jan 1995 | Loss | N/A | |
| 41 | Nov 1994 | Win | N/A | |
| 40 | Sep 1994 | Win | N/A | |
| 39 | Jun 1994 | Win | N/A | |
| 38 | May 1994 | Win | N/A | |
| 37 | Dec 1993 | Win | N/A | |
| 36 | Sep 1993 | Win | N/A | |
| 35 | Jul 1993 | Win | N/A | |
| 34 | May 1993 | Win | N/A | |
| 33 | Mar 1993 | Win | N/A | |
| 32 | Jan 1993 | Win | N/A | |
| 31 | Sep 1992 | Win | N/A | |
| 30 | Aug 1992 | Win | N/A | |
| 29 | Jun 1992 | Win | N/A | |
| 28 | May 1992 | Win | N/A | |
| 27 | Feb 1992 | Win | N/A | |
| 26 | Jan 1992 | Win | N/A | |
| 25 | Nov 1991 | Win | N/A | |
| 24 | Oct 1991 | Win | N/A | |
| 23 | Aug 1991 | Win | N/A | |
| 22 | Jul 1991 | Win | N/A | |
| 21 | Jun 1991 | Win | N/A | |
| 20 | May 1991 | Win | N/A | |
| 19 | Mar 1991 | Win | N/A | |
| 18 | Feb 1991 | Win | N/A | |
| 17 | Nov 1990 | Win | N/A | |
| 16 | Oct 1990 | Win | N/A | |
| 15 | Sep 1990 | Win | N/A | |
| 14 | Dec 1989 | Win | N/A | |
| 13 | Nov 1989 | Win | N/A | |
| 12 | Nov 1989 | Win | N/A | |
| 11 | Oct 1989 | Win | N/A | |
| 10 | Aug 1989 | Win | N/A | |
| 9 | Jul 1989 | Win | N/A | |
| 8 | May 1989 | Win | N/A | |
| 7 | May 1989 | Win | N/A | |
| 6 | Mar 1989 | Win | N/A | |
| 5 | Feb 1989 | Win | N/A | |
| 4 | Dec 1988 | Win | N/A | |
| 3 | Nov 1988 | Win | N/A | |
| 2 | Oct 1988 | Win | N/A | |
| 1 | Sep 1988 | Win | N/A |