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      • Sugar Ray Robinson, who fought Graziano in 1952, said, "No one ever hit me harder than Rocky."
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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rocky_GrazianoRocky Graziano - Wikipedia

    Graziano fought three middleweight title bouts against Tony Zale, losing the first before capturing then surrendering the championship. In their first match (September 27, 1946), after flooring Graziano in the first round, Zale took a savage beating from him and was on the verge of losing the fight by TKO.

  4. boxingundefeated.com › boxers › rocky-grazianoRocky Graziano Boxer - Bio, Record, Fights, News & More ...

    Rocky Graziano was an American professional boxer, who fought a total of 83 fights throughout his career, spanning over 10 years, from 1942 to 1952. During this time, he achieved a record of 67 wins, 10 losses, 6 draws, and 0 no-contests.

  5. boxrec.com › wiki › indexRocky Graziano - BoxRec

    Fought Tony Zale in New York City for the World Middleweight Championship on September 27, 1946. Zale retained the title with a sixth-round knockout. The Ring named the bout Fight of the Year.

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    Brutal fight. Boxing promoter Ralph Tribuani acquired a license for Graziano, who was barred everywhere by the National Boxing Association and by the New York State Athletic Commission in New York, to fight in Delaware, which led to the NBA's and the NYSAC's reinstatement of Graziano.

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  8. www.ibhof.com › pages › aboutRocky Graziano - International Boxing Hall of Fame

    Graziano fought between the welterweight and middleweight divisions, but made his mark in 1945 when he knocked out welterweight contenders Billy Arnold and Al "Bummy" Davis.

  9. www.britannica.com › biography › Rocky-GrazianoRocky Graziano | Middleweight Champion, Italian-American ...

    Graziano defeated fighters Al Davis, Marty Servo, and Harold Green to get his first shot at a title against Tony Zale. Graziano battled Zale for the title three times in less than two years; these epic battles were his best-known fights.

  10. www.espn.com › classic › biographyESPN Classic - Rocky was a champ...and a character

    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 a ring...