Rocky Marciano

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Noun1.Rocky Marciano - United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship in 1952 (1924-1969)
Marciano, Rocco Marciano
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Born Rocco Francis Marchegiano in Brockton, Massachusetts, in 1923, Rocky Marciano was the heavyweight champion of the world from 1952 to 1956.
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