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Thomas Rocco Barbella (January 1, 1919 – May 22, 1990), better known as Rocky Graziano, was an American professional boxer and actor who held the World Middleweight title. Graziano is considered one of the greatest knockout artists in boxing history, often displaying the capacity to take his opponent out with a single punch.
Graciano „Rocky“ Rocchigiani (* 29. Dezember 1963 in Rheinhausen; † 1. Oktober 2018 in Belpasso, Italien) war ein deutscher Boxer. Er wurde Weltmeister in den Gewichtsklassen Supermittelgewicht und Halbschwergewicht
Rocky Graziano (* 1. Januar 1919 in New York City, New York als Thomas Rocco Barbella; † 22. Mai 1990 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Boxer italienischer Herkunft. Graziano holte 1947 in einem Kampf gegen Tony Zale, der 1946 seinen Titel gegen ihn verteidigt hatte, die Weltmeisterschaft im Mittelgewicht. Am 10.
World Middleweight title. On February 7, 1947, the NYSAC revoked Graziano's boxing license and threatened to bar him for life for his failure to report two $100, 000 bribe offers. The NBA, which controlled boxing virtually everywhere in the U.S. outside of New York, did not recognize NYSAC's decision.
18. Mai 2024 · Rocky Graziano (born January 1, 1919, New York, New York, U.S.—died May 22, 1990, New York) was an American boxer and world middleweight champion (1947–48). (Read Gene Tunney’s 1929 Britannica essay on boxing.)
Rocky Graziano. ONE OF the most popular fighters of any era, Rocky Graziano was an adored champion until the day he died. Graziano, whose real name was Thomas Rocco Barbella, was a troubled youth growing up on the gritty Lower East Side of Manhattan. It can be said that boxing saved his life.
23. Feb. 2020 · Rocky Graziano, is considered one of the greatest knockout artists in boxing history, having the capacity to take any of his opponents out with a single punch. Sugar Ray Robinson , who fought Graziano in 1952, said, "No one ever hit me harder than Rocky."
23. Mai 1990 · Rocky Graziano, the former middleweight boxing champion whose life was turned into a movie, died of cardiopulmonary failure last night at New York Hospital. He was 71 years old.
Rocky Graziano was the middleweight champion for 11 months during the late forties, but his three wars with Tony Zale plus his winning personality have contributed to making the Rock...
In his ten years as a professional boxer, Rocky Graziano held the title of World Middleweight Champion for less than a year; yet he remained one of the most famous athletes in the sport through the time of his death in 1990.
