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Under New York's supplemental scoring system referee Watson had Marciano winning 9-6, so Marciano was awarded a split decision. LaStarza was down for a seven-count in round four, Marciano lost the eighth round due to a low blow.
Marciano holds the record with heavyweight Brian Nielsen for the longest undefeated streak by a heavyweight. He is also the only world heavyweight champion to go undefeated throughout his professional career .
Feb 11, 2019 · Rocky Marciano: Boxing Career Record. Rocky Marciano—born Rocco Francis Marchegiano—is one of the greatest fighters of all time. He never lost a bout, and posted a career record of 49 wins, including 43 knockouts. He was known for his "relentless fighting style," "iron chin", and stamina.
Rocky Marciano, world heavyweight boxing champion from September 23, 1952, when he knocked out champion Jersey Joe Walcott, to April 27, 1956, when he retired from the ring. He was undefeated in 49 professional fights, scoring 43 knockouts.
In a professional boxing career spanning eight years and six months, Rocky Marciano fought 49 times with 49 wins and no losses. Marciano retired from professional boxing with an undefeated record of 49-0, which included three heavyweight world-title wins and six successful title defense fights.
Jun 27, 2024 · Championship Record. Has defeated 5 opponents ( 5 by KO) for the World Heavyweight Title. Bio. Rocky Marciano was born Rocco Francis Marchegiano on September 1, 1923, in Brockton, Massachusetts. Marciano was World Heavyweight Champion from 1952 to 1956, and he is the only World Heavyweight Champion to permanently retire undefeated.
Apr 2, 2014 · American professional boxer and world heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano beat Jersey Joe Walcott for the title and won an unrivaled 49 straight fights. Updated: Jul 23, 2020 (1923-1969)
Jun 11, 2021 · Rocky Marciano, the hardest puncher to ever wear gloves. This original documentary examines the entirety of Rocky's career, from his early days in the depression era, his rise through the ranks...
He holds the record for the only heavyweight champion to retire undefeated, a testament to his prowess as a fighter. Marciano became the heavyweight champion of the world on September 23, 1952, after defeating Jersey Joe Walcott for the NBA, NYSAC, and The Ring titles, winning via 13th round KO.
Marciano overcame a first-round knockdown to win the title on a 13th-round knockout in 1952. The rematch lasted one round, as Marciano scored the 11th first-round stoppage of his career. Rocky defended the title successfully against LaStarza and Don Cockell and also posted a pair of exciting victories over former champion Ezzard Charles.
