Rocky Marciano

January 9, 2024
Boxer

Quick Facts

Rocky Marciano
Full Name Rocky Marciano
Occupation Boxer
Date Of Birth Sep 1, 1923(1923-09-01)
Age 101
Date Of Death 1969-08-31
Birthplace Brockton
Country United States
Birth City Massachusetts
Horoscope Virgo

Rocky Marciano Biography

Name Rocky Marciano
Birthday Sep 1
Birth Year 1923
Place Of Birth Brockton
Home Town Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Virgo
Spouse Barbara Cousins
Children(s) Rocco Kevin Marchegiano, Mary Ann Marchegiano

Rocky Marciano is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on September 1, 1923 in Brockton, Massachusetts, United States. He was a heavyweight boxing champion with a record of 49-0-0. He was also known as “The Brockton Blockbuster” and defended his title in six matches.

On October 26, 1951, he defeated He defeated Joe Louis on October 26, 1951, the last fight of Louis’s career. in his last fight.

His wife-to be Barbara met him in 1947 when he was working as a ditch digger at a gas company. They were married in 1950, and had two children.

Rocky Marciano Net Worth

Net Worth $1 Million
Source Of Income Boxer
House Living in own house.

Rocky Marciano is one of the richest Boxer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rocky Marciano 's net worth $1 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At just 18 months of age, he suffered from pneumonia and almost died. He fought his first professional fight in 1947.

Rocky was inspired by his name and boxing style. It starred His name and boxing style inspired the film series Rocky, which starred Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa. He worked in television after retiring in 1955., who played Rocky Balboa. After his retirement in 1955, he worked in television.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 10 in
Weight 85 kg

Rocky Marciano height 5 ft 10 in Rocky weight 85 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Rocky Marciano Dating?

According to our records, Rocky Marciano married to Barbara Cousins. As of December 1, 2023, Rocky Marciano’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Rocky Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Rocky Marciano celebrates birthday on September 1 of every year.

Is Rocky based off of Marciano?

Rocky Marciano, a favorite of working-class boxing fans in the 1950s, inspired the fictional Rocky Balboa in the films from 1976 to 2015.

Who Defeated Rocky Marciano?

That night, he knocked out local fighter Lee Epperson in three rounds. In an unusual move, Marciano returned to the amateur ranks and fought in the Golden Gloves All-East Championship Tournament in March 1948. He was controversially beaten by Coley Wallace.

Did Rocky Marciano ever lose a fight?

Over the course of his brief career, Marciano never lost a single fight , making him the only heavyweight boxing champion to go undefeated. Meanwhile, he racked up 49 wins. He won 43 of those matches by knockout, giving him a knockout-to-win percentage of 87.76%.

Why was Rocky Marciano so good?

Mike Silver, eminent boxing historian concurred: “The key to Marciano’s success is that he never gave up. Rocky never threw in the towel. He had the physical and mental attributes of a great fighter: Tremendous heart; tremendous durability; knockout power and the belief that he could not be defeated.

How old was Archie Moore when he fought Rocky Marciano?

For a few moments on that September night three decades ago it appeared Marciano might be beaten by 41-year-old Archie Moore, the “Old Mongoose.” Early in the second round, many of the 61,574 fans at the stadium were on their feet. Marciano was down.

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