Rocky Marciano had two goals in mind while growing up in Brockton, Mass. ... But after his discharge from the Army in 1946, he began training. On March 17, 1947, ...

Rocky Marciano poses at training camp on June 6, 1954, at Grossinger’s in Liberty, N.Y. Champion Rocky Marciano, his eye cut, flattens challenger Ezzard Charles’ nose with a crushing right ...

Had he lived he would have celebrated his 87th birthday this Wednesday. If he had not boarded that airplane in 1969, the plane that crashed in Iowa ending his life the day before his 46th birthday,… ...

World heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano posed specially for this photo at his training camp in Calistoga, California, on May 10, 1955. (AP Photo) ...

Even 40 years after the death of Rocky Marciano, ... He would accompany Marciano to pre-fight training camps and said he attended all 49 of the Brockton Blockbuster’s victories.

When you talk about the greatest in boxing, Rocky Marciano is a name that you just can't miss. The post Late Rocky Marciano Kept Boxing Career a Secret from His Mother Until He Made a Bold Promise ...

BROCKTON — For a "wax museum" school project, 9-year-old Zelly Perez studied hometown hero Rocky Marciano. She even played him in class, complete with an embroidered boxing robe her mom got on ...

Rocky Marciano training in the Grossinger gym Credit: Getty. 12. Stacks of chairs have been left deserted in the resort Credit: Art of Abandonment - Walter Arnold - www.TheDigitalMirage.com.