HEAVYWEIGHT division

ROCKY MARCIANO

Retired

Born ROCCO FRANCIS MARCHEGIANO

Born 1923-09-01, BROCKTON, MASS. (died aged 45)· Died 1969-08-31· USA

Residence: BROCKTON, MASS.· aka THE BROCKTON BLOCKBUSTER, THE ROCK FROM BROCKTON

IBHOF · Class of 1990(Modern)

Debut: 1947-03-17· Career: 1947–1955 (9 years)

ROCKY MARCIANO

Peak

2646

Current

2646

Wins

49

Losses

0

Draws

0

NC

0

Rated Fights

49

Belts heldNBALINEALLineal Heavyweight

Rating Over Time — First 3 Years (Preview)

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Head-to-Head Comparison

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Title Reigns — 3

world · Primary

Lineal Heavyweight

heavyweight

1953-05-151956-11-30 · 3y 6m · 3 defences

Lost to FLOYD PATTERSON · KO

world

NBA

heavyweight

1952-09-231961-03-13 · 8y 5m · 2 defences

Lost to FLOYD PATTERSON · KO

world · Primary

LINEAL

heavyweight

1952-09-231961-03-13 · 8y 5m · 2 defences

Lost to FLOYD PATTERSON · KO

Complete Record — 49 Bouts

DateResultOpponentRdsDiv.Rate
🔒 21 SEP 1955KOARCHIE MOORE9HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
🔒 16 MAY 1955TKODON COCKELL9HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
🔒 17 SEP 1954KOEZZARD CHARLES8HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
🔒 17 JUN 1954UDEZZARD CHARLES15HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
🔒 24 SEP 1953KOROLAND LA STARZA11HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
🔒 15 MAY 1953KOJERSEY JOE WALCOTT1HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
🔒 23 SEP 1952KOJERSEY JOE WALCOTT13HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
🔒 28 JUL 1952KOHARRY MATTHEWS2HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 12 MAY 1952KOBERNIE REYNOLDS3HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 21 APR 1952KOGINO BUONVINO2HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 13 FEB 1952KOLEE SAVOLD6HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 26 OCT 1951KOJOE LOUIS8HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 27 AUG 1951KOFREDDIE BESHORE4HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 12 JUL 1951KOREX LAYNE6HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 30 APR 1951UDRED APPLEGATE10HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 26 MAR 1951KOART HENRI9HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 20 MAR 1951TKOHAROLD MITCHELL2HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 29 JAN 1951KOKEENE SIMMONS8HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 18 DEC 1950KOBILL WILSON1HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 13 NOV 1950UDTED LOWRY10HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 18 SEP 1950KOJOHNNY SHKOR6HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 10 JUL 1950KOGINO BUONVINO10HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 05 JUN 1950KOELDRIDGE EATMAN3HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 24 MAR 1950SDROLAND LA STARZA10HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 30 DEC 1949KOCARMINE VINGO6HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 19 DEC 1949KOPHIL MUSCATO5HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 02 DEC 1949KOPAT RICHARDS2HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 07 NOV 1949KOJOE DOMONIC2HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 10 OCT 1949UDTED LOWRY10HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 26 SEP 1949KOTOM GIORGIO4HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 16 AUG 1949KOPETE LOUTHIS3HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 18 JUL 1949KOHARRY HAFT3HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 23 MAY 1949UDDON MOGARD10HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 02 MAY 1949KOJIMMY EVANS3HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 11 APR 1949KOJAMES WALLS3HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 28 MAR 1949KOARTIE DONATO1HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 21 MAR 1949KOJOHNNY PRETZIE5HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 14 DEC 1948TKOGILLEY FERRON2HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 29 NOV 1948TKOJAMES PATRICK CONNOLLY1HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 04 OCT 1948TKOBOB JEFFERSON2HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 30 SEP 1948KOGILBERT CARDONE1HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 20 SEP 1948KOBILL HARDEMAN1HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 13 SEP 1948KOHUMPHREY JACKSON1HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 30 AUG 1948TKOJIMMY MEEKS1HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 23 AUG 1948KOEDDIE ROSS1HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 09 AUG 1948KOBOB QUINN3HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 19 JUL 1948KOJOHN EDWARDS1HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 12 JUL 1948TKOHARRY BILAZARIAN1HEAVYWEIGHT
🔒 17 MAR 1947KOLEE EPPERSON3HEAVYWEIGHT

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