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  1. Apr 2, 2014 · Rocky Marciano 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,...

  2. Feb 23, 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.

  3. For a heavyweight, he was considered too short (5-10 1/4) and too light (183-189 pounds) for most of his fights. His reach of only 68 inches was a distinct disadvantage (no heavyweight champ...

  4. Rocky Marciano. Moore floored Marciano in the 2nd round for a "2" count but was knocked down officially four times himself ? twice in the 6th, once in the 8th and then when he was counted out in round 9. Marciano appeared to score a knockdown in the 7th, the timekeeper started a count but the referee waved it off as a slip.

  5. Jun 21, 2006 · Rockys weight would likely be nearer 200 or 210lbs with the modern benefits of better nutrition, health and energy supplements and scientific wizardry.

  6. Mar 28, 2024 · Standing at just 5'10" and weighing under just under 200 pounds for his fights, he defied the traditional heavyweight mold. Marciano possessed a dense, compact build, thanks in part to his unconventional training methods. His homemade weights and exercises, though unbalanced, developed his strength in unorthodox ways.

  7. Weight class. Heavyweight. Height. 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) Rocky Marciano (born Rocco Francis Marchegiano; September 1, 1923 – August 31, 1969) was an American professional boxer and the World Heavyweight Champion from September 23, 1952, to April 27, 1956.

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