The legendary Rocky Marciano once revealed his toughest ever opponent. Before the likes of Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson became ...
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 ...
BROCKTON – Massachusetts is one of the oldest states in the country, and with that comes a lot of history, and that included ...
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 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 ...
On March 10, 1951, the Deseret News was filled with fight results of the "Lewiston Larruper," Utah’s great young heavyweight.
Rewatching, and re-reading about, Louis’ title reign is to be reminded of three things above all: he had one of the best ...
Mark Weinman died at the age of 62; he was a long-time resident of Petrolia and a professional boxer who, following a ...
Boxing is one of the world's biggest sports ... against the bottom rope after connecting with an atomic right hand. Rocky Marciano was a small heavyweight, even by 1950s standards.
Joe Louis is the boxer who has been the undisputed heavyweight champion for the longest, sitting at the top of the sport for 12 years. Rocky Marciano, Joe Frazier, Buster Douglas, Liston ...