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Marciano

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Mar·ci·a·no  (märsn), Rocco Francis Known as "Rocky." 1924-1969.
American boxer who won the world heavyweight championship in 1952 and defended it six times. He retired in 1956 with a professional record of 49 victories and no defeats.

Marciano [ˌmɑːsɪˈænəʊ -ˈɑːnəʊ]
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(Biographies / Marciano, Rocky (1923-1969) M, US, SPORT AND GAMES: boxer) Rocky. original name Rocco Francis Marchegiano. 1923-69, US heavyweight boxer; world heavyweight champion, 1952-56
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Noun1.Marciano - United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship in 1952 (1924-1969)


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