Randy was born on April 29, 1954, in Gastonia, NC. Married to Carol and out of this union 2 children.
He attended Lincolnton High School, Gaston Community College and UNCC.
Randy has 173 Amateur bouts, 148 wins, 23 losses, and 2 draws while being the Best Boxer in Golden Gloves Regional Tournament. A knockout Award in Mt. Holly, Best Sportsman in Gastonia, NC. and East Coast Navy Champion.
As a professional boxer, Randy had 28 wins, 12 losses. He stated “I never backed down from any fight.” He fought 4 World Championships: Johnny Bumpus, Simon Brown, Terry Marsh and Billy Costella.
He trained his son Brando to runner up in the 1986 Olympics. Boxing was Randy’s life from 11 years old until the present day with a total of 213 amateur and professional fights.