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16 de julio de 1947 - 10 de junio de 1948. Sucesor: Tony Zale. Categorías: Hombres. Nacidos en 1919. Fallecidos en 1990. Boxeadores de Estados Unidos. Campeones de la Asociación Mundial de Boxeo. Italoestadounidenses. Campeones mediano de boxeo. Miembros del Salón Internacional de la Fama del Boxeo. Fallecidos por insuficiencia cardíaca.
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.
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. 1947 Fight of the Year - Ring Magazine.
14 de ago. de 2023 · 14 de agosto 2023 · 13:16 hs. El 7 de junio de 1922, en la ciudad de Nueva York, emergió un peleador norteamericano, originario de un vecindario modesto del este de la ciudad. Su primer nombre fue Thomas Rocco Barbella, sin embargo, posteriormente ganó reconocimiento bajo el apelativo de Rocky Graziano, uno de los luchadores más afamados de su era.
8 de feb. de 2016 · Rocky decide entonces convertirse en luchador profesional. Temeroso de ser detenido por el ejército, toma el apellido del novio de su hermana, Graziano. Dos años después, su carrera despega ...
18 de may. de 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.) In his youth Graziano was close friends with future fighter Jake La Motta, and both troubled youths attended the same ...
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.
