Rocky Marciano had two goals in mind while growing up in Brockton, Mass. He didn't want to follow in his father's footsteps and work in a shoe factory. He wanted to be a major league catcher.

As we know and have learned over the years, you can only play who they put in front of you. And if you wanna win a championship, there’s just one thing you have to do. Beat ‘em all.

It's pretty cool how Sendo Takeshi's character in Hajime no Ippo seems to pay homage to Sylvester Stallone's iconic portrayal of Rocky Marciano.

And, of course, the "City of Champions" also has a reputation for producing boxing greats, including Rocky Marciano and ...

After he defeated Ken Norton via split decision in the summer of 1978, Holmes would go on to hold a version of the ...

May 1927 The Bronx New York Died: 30 September 2009 aged 82 Career: 1947 to 1961 Record: 66 fights, 57 wins (27 by KO/TKO), 9 ...

The bell would ring, he stopped. The bell would ring again, he'd be right back on you," said George Foreman about Rocky Marciano on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. Rocky Marciano had two ...