Just a little more than fifty-one years ago, a short, compact punching machine by the name of Rocky Marciano hung up the gloves for the last time. There are varying reports as to why he retired at the ...
Nikolai Valuev (46-1, 34KOs) can forget about breaking the unbeaten 49-0 record of Rocky Marciano. Ruslan "White Tyson" Chagaev (23-0-1, 17KOs) outhustled Valuev on route to a majority decision to ...
The promoters tried to bill it as the “fight of the century,” and barred radio and television from ringside, but the fans were not fooled. Only 31,188 customers turned up in Yankee Stadium to see ...
Rocky Marciano’s childhood home on Dover Street has been added to the National Register of Historic Places, honoring the late boxing legend’s legacy. The designation was announced on Saturday, ...