Paul (Rocky) Phillips
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Name: Paul Phillips
Alias: Rocky
Birth Name: Paul Ray Phillips
Hometown: Covington, Kentucky, USA
Birthplace: Dayton, Ohio, USA
Died: 2014-08-13 (Age:49)
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 178cm
Pro Boxer: Record
- Heavyweight veteran of 20 years experience, best known for defeating former WBA World Heavyweight champion Michael Dokes in Dokes' final pro bout. Phillips lost to former WBC World Heavyweight champion Trevor Berbick. Phillips also lost to 47-0 Brian Nielsen.
- Won 15 of first 16 pro bouts, 20 of first 23 bouts, when he beat Michael 'Dynamite' Dokes.
- Close friend of heavyweight Nate Tubbs. Died at home on August 13, 2014, in Dayton, Ohio.