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   Thomas Rocco Barbella (January 1, 1919 – May 22, 1990), better known as Rocky Graziano, was an American professional boxer and actor who held the World Middleweight title. Graziano is considered one of the greatest knockout artists in boxing history, often displaying the capacity to take his opponent out with a single punch.

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2. www.nytimes.com › 1990/05/23 › obituariesRocky Graziano, Ex-Ring Champion, Dead at 71 - The New York Times

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   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. Mr. Graziano...

3. www.britannica.com › biography › Rocky-GrazianoRocky Graziano | Middleweight Champion, Italian-American ...

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   May 18, 2024 · Rocky Graziano (born January 1, 1919, New York, New York, U.S.—died May 22, 1990, New York) was an American boxer and world middleweight champion (1947–48). (Read Gene Tunney’s 1929 Britannica essay on boxing.) In his youth Graziano was close friends with future fighter Jake La Motta, and both troubled youths attended the same juvenile ...

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4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0337200Rocky Graziano - Biography - IMDb

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   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.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1919

   • Death Date: May 22, 1990

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   Graziano, whose real name was Thomas Rocco Barbella, was a troubled youth growing up on the gritty Lower East Side of Manhattan. It can be said that boxing saved his life. A crude puncher, Graziano mauled his opponents with a tireless attack and potent right hand. Another great asset Rocky possessed was the ability to take a punch.

6. www.espn.com › classic › biographyESPN Classic - Rocky was a champ...and a character

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   Rocky Graziano was the middleweight champion for 11 months during the late forties, but his three wars with Tony Zale plus his winning personality have contributed to making the Rock a ring...

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   Is Rocky Graziano dead or still alive?

   • Rocky Graziano was born on January 1, 1919 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956), Teenage Millionaire (1961) and Tony Rome (1967). He was married to Norma Unger. He died on May 22, 1990 in New York City, New York, USA.

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   What happened to Rocky Graziano?

   • Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. 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.

   Rocky Graziano, Ex-Ring Champion, Dead at 71 - The New York Times

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   Did boxing save Rocky Graziano?

   • ONE OF the most popular fighters of any era, Rocky Graziano was an adored champion until the day he died. Graziano, whose real name was Thomas Rocco Barbella, was a troubled youth growing up on the gritty Lower East Side of Manhattan. It can be said that boxing saved his life.

   Rocky Graziano - International Boxing Hall of Fame

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   Did Rocky Graziano win a welterweight title?

   • Two months later, however, he was back in the ring, this time fighting under the name of his sister's boyfriend, Rocky Graziano. He won the the Metropolitan Amateur Athletic Union welterweight championship. ''The A.A.U. gave me a medal, which I hocked for $15,'' Mr. Graziano recalled years later.

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8. boxrec.com › wiki › indexRocky Graziano - BoxRec

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   Feb 23, 2020 · Height: 170cm. Reach: 174cm. Pro Boxer: Record. Division: Middleweight. Trainers: Whitey Bimstein, Al Silvani. Managers: Irving Cohen, Jack Hurle. Rocky Graziano Gallery. Rocky Graziano, is considered one of the greatest knockout artists in boxing history, having the capacity to take any of his opponents out with a single punch.

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