Rocky Marciano (49-0, 43) was born in Brockton, Massachusetts, U.S. on September 1, 1923. At the age of 23 years on March 17, 1947, he made his professional boxing debut against Lee Epperson, winning the fight via 3rd-round KO.
Marciano's last fight was a heavyweight (The Ring) world-title defense against Archie Moore on September 21, 1955. He stopped Moore via KO in the 9th round, successfully defending the title. He was on an undefeated 49-fight winning streak by his last fight.
Some of Rocky Marciano's best fights have been against Ezzard Charles, Joe Louis, Archie Moore and Jersey Joe Walcott. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Rocky Marciano".
# | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
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Sep 21, 1955 32 years 49-0 (43) | 41 years, 9 months 149-19-8 (108) | HW | 9 | KO | WIN Defended The Ring | |
48 | May 16, 1955 31 years, 8 months 48-0 (42) | Don Cockell | HW | 9 | TKO | WIN Defended The Ring |
Sep 17, 1954 31 years 47-0 (41) | 33 years, 2 months 85-11-1 (48) | HW | 8 | KO | WIN Defended The Ring | |
Jun 17, 1954 30 years, 9 months 46-0 (40) | 32 years, 11 months 85-10-1 (48) | HW | 15 | UD | WIN Defended The Ring | |
45 | Sep 24, 1953 30 years 45-0 (40) | Roland La Starza | HW | 11 | TKO | WIN Defended The Ring |
May 15, 1953 29 years, 8 months 44-0 (39) | 39 years, 3 months 51-17-2 (32) | HW | 1 | KO | WIN Defended The Ring | |
Sep 23, 1952 29 years 43-0 (38) | 38 years, 7 months 51-16-2 (32) | HW | 13 | KO | WIN Won The Ring | |
42 | Jul 28, 1952 28 years, 10 months 42-0 (37) | Harry Matthews | 2 | KO | WIN | |
41 | May 12, 1952 28 years, 8 months 41-0 (36) | Bernie Reynolds | 3 | KO | WIN | |
40 | Apr 21, 1952 28 years, 7 months 40-0 (35) | Gino Buonvino | 2 | KO | WIN | |
39 | Feb 13, 1952 28 years, 5 months 39-0 (34) | Lee Savold | 6 | RTD | WIN | |
Oct 26, 1951 28 years, 1 months 38-0 (33) | 37 years, 5 months 66-2 (52) | 8 | TKO | WIN | ||
37 | Aug 27, 1951 27 years, 11 months 37-0 (32) | Freddie Beshore | 4 | KO | WIN | |
36 | Jul 12, 1951 27 years, 10 months 36-0 (31) | Rex Layne | 6 | KO | WIN | |
35 | Apr 30, 1951 27 years, 7 months 35-0 (30) | Willis Applegate | 10 | UD | WIN | |
34 | Mar 26, 1951 27 years, 6 months 34-0 (30) | Art Henri | 9 | TKO | WIN | |
33 | Mar 20, 1951 27 years, 6 months 33-0 (29) | Harold Mitchell | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
32 | Jan 29, 1951 27 years, 4 months 32-0 (28) | Keene Simmons | 8 | TKO | WIN | |
31 | Dec 18, 1950 27 years, 3 months 31-0 (27) | Bill Wilson | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
30 | Nov 13, 1950 27 years, 2 months 30-0 (26) | Ted Lowry | 10 | UD | WIN | |
29 | Sep 18, 1950 27 years 29-0 (26) | Johnny Shkor | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
28 | Jul 10, 1950 26 years, 10 months 28-0 (25) | Gino Buonvino | 10 | TKO | WIN | |
27 | Jun 5, 1950 26 years, 9 months 27-0 (24) | Eldridge Eatman | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
26 | Mar 24, 1950 26 years, 6 months 26-0 (23) | Roland La Starza | 10 | SD | WIN | |
25 | Dec 30, 1949 26 years, 3 months 25-0 (23) | Carmine Vingo | 6 | KO | WIN | |
24 | Dec 19, 1949 26 years, 3 months 24-0 (22) | Phil Muscato | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
23 | Dec 2, 1949 26 years, 3 months 23-0 (21) | Pat Richards | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
22 | Nov 7, 1949 26 years, 2 months 22-0 (20) | Joe Dominic | 2 | KO | WIN | |
21 | Oct 10, 1949 26 years, 1 months 21-0 (19) | Ted Lowry | 10 | UD | WIN | |
20 | Sep 26, 1949 26 years 20-0 (19) | Tommy DiGiorgio | 4 | KO | WIN | |
19 | Aug 16, 1949 25 years, 11 months 19-0 (18) | Pete Louthis | 3 | KO | WIN | |
18 | Jul 18, 1949 25 years, 10 months 18-0 (17) | Harry Haft | 3 | KO | WIN | |
17 | May 23, 1949 25 years, 8 months 17-0 (16) | Don Mogard | 10 | UD | WIN | |
16 | May 2, 1949 25 years, 8 months 16-0 (16) | Jimmy Evans | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
15 | Apr 11, 1949 25 years, 7 months 15-0 (15) | Jimmy Walls | 3 | KO | WIN | |
14 | Mar 28, 1949 25 years, 6 months 14-0 (14) | Artie Donato | 1 | KO | WIN | |
13 | Mar 21, 1949 25 years, 6 months 13-0 (13) | Johnny Pretzie | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
12 | Dec 14, 1948 25 years, 3 months 12-0 (12) | Gilley Ferron | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
11 | Nov 29, 1948 25 years, 2 months 11-0 (11) | James Patrick Connolly | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
10 | Oct 4, 1948 25 years, 1 months 10-0 (10) | Bob Jefferson | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
9 | Sep 30, 1948 25 years 9-0 (9) | Gilbert Cardone | 1 | KO | WIN | |
8 | Sep 20, 1948 25 years 8-0 (8) | Bill Hardeman | 1 | KO | WIN | |
7 | Sep 13, 1948 25 years 7-0 (7) | Humphrey Jackson | 1 | KO | WIN | |
6 | Aug 30, 1948 24 years, 11 months 6-0 (6) | Jimmy Weeks | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
5 | Aug 23, 1948 24 years, 11 months 5-0 (5) | Eddie Ross | 1 | KO | WIN | |
4 | Aug 9, 1948 24 years, 11 months 4-0 (4) | Bobby Quinn | 3 | KO | WIN | |
3 | Jul 19, 1948 24 years, 10 months 3-0 (3) | John Edwards | 1 | KO | WIN | |
2 | Jul 12, 1948 24 years, 10 months 2-0 (2) | Harry Bilazarian | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
1 | Mar 17, 1947 23 years, 6 months 1-0 (1) | Lee Epperson | 3 | KO | WIN |