Rocky Marciano had two goals in mind while growing ... The odds of Marciano succeeding in boxing seemed about the same as him reaching the major leagues. He was a crude, barroom-brawler type.

Rocky dreamed of becoming a professional baseball ... After retiring from professional boxing, Marciano focused on managing the investments he made with his boxing earnings. He also worked for ...

2025 It was estimated the entire town of 1,400 lined the streets and rooftops to see boxing champion Rocky Marciano ride into town in the back of a white Cadillac convertible. Marciano had been ...

That was the catalyst for Haft to launch a professional boxing career that culminated in a bout with future heavyweight world champion, Rocky Marciano in 1949. Haft, who died of cancer in 2007 ...

Rocky Marciano had two goals in mind while growing ... The odds of Marciano succeeding in boxing seemed about the same as him reaching the major leagues. He was a crude, barroom-brawler type.