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Rocky Graziano was an American boxer and actor who held the World Middleweight title and was known for his knockout power. He had a turbulent life of crime, jail, and military service before becoming a boxing star and a Hollywood actor.
Rocky Graziano was an American boxer and world middleweight champion (1947–48). He fought Tony Zale three times for the title, and later became a comic actor and wrote an autobiography.
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Rocky Graziano was a middleweight boxer who fought from 1942 to 1952. He won the world title in 1951 and fought Ray Robinson, Sugar Ray Robinson, and Rocky Marciano among others.
May 23, 1990 · Rocky Graziano, the former middleweight boxing champion whose life was turned into a movie, died of cardiopulmonary failure last night at New York Hospital. He was 71 years old.
Learn about the life and career of Rocky Graziano, the middleweight champion who fought three epic battles with Tony Zale and inspired the Sylvester Stallone movies. Read about his tough upbringing, his military service, his brawling style and his Hall of Fame induction.
Rocky Graziano was a boxer, actor and writer, best known for his autobiography and biopic Somebody Up There Likes Me. He fought Sugar Ray Robinson, Tony Zale and Cowboy Shank, and was married to Norma Unger.
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Rocky Graziano was a middleweight boxer who became world champion in 1947 and 1948, and a Hollywood actor and artist. He was known for his powerful punches, his colorful personality, and his friendship with President Reagan.