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Rocky Marciano bol americký profesionálny boxer, svetový šampión v ťažkej váhe od 23. septembra 1952 do 30. novembra 1956.

Marciano je jediný boxer, ktorý si udržal titul šampióna v ťažkej váhe a pritom nikdy neremizoval a nikdy neprehral. Jeho štatistika je 49 zápasov a 49 výhier. Svoj titul obhájil šesťkrát, vyzývateľmi boli Jersey Joe Walcott, Roland La Starza, Ezzard Charles , Don Cockell a Archie Moore.

Marciano zahynul tragicky pri leteckom nešťastí. Wikipedia  

✵ 1. september 1923 – 31. august 1969
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„Čo by mohlo byť lepšie ako kráčať po ktorejkoľvek ulici v ktoromkoľvek meste a vedieť, že ste majster sveta v ťažkej váhe?“

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„V ringu som nikdy nepoznal strach.“

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“Roland La Starza was tough, but Ezzard Charles was the toughest man I ever fought. I learned what pain was all about when I fought him.”

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Reminiscing about his opponents; quoted in "Sept. 17, 1954: Marciano vs Charles" by Eliott McCormick, in The Fight City (17 September 2019) https://www.thefightcity.com/sept-17-1954-marciano-vs-charles-ii-rocky-marciano-ezzard-charles-heavyweight-championship-joe-louis-jersey-joe-walcott/

“Why waltz with a guy for 10 rounds if you can knock him out in one?”

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As quoted in, "Remembering the Brockton Blockbuster", by Thomas Hauser, in The New York Sun (14 September 2005)

“I don't want to be remembered as a beaten champion.”

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Explaining why he wouldn't come out of retirement for a big payday against heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson, as quoted in, "Remembering the Brockton Blockbuster", by Thomas Hauser, in The New York Sun (14 September 2005)

“What could be better than walking down any street in any city and knowing you're the heavyweight champion of the world?”

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After knocking out Jersey Joe Walcott to capture the heavyweight crown, as quoted in "Remembering the Brockton Blockbuster", by Thomas Hauser, in The New York Sun (14 September 2005) http://www.nysun.com/article/19989?page_no=2