What are the boxing records held by Muhammad Ali and Rocky Marciano?
Muhammad Ali, renowned as "The Greatest," and Rocky Marciano, known as "The Rock," are two legendary boxers who have left an indelible mark on the sport. Here's a comparison of their impressive boxing records:
Muhammad Ali
- Professional record: 56 wins (37 KOs), 5 losses
- Longest undefeated streak: 19 fights (from 1960 to 1964)
- Won the heavyweight championship three times
- Defeated notable opponents, including Sonny Liston, Joe Frazier, and George Foreman
- Known for his agile footwork and lightning-fast reflexes
Rocky Marciano
- Professional record: 49 wins (43 KOs), 0 losses
- Undefeated throughout his career, including six title defenses
- Held the heavyweight championship from 1952 to 1956
- Possessed exceptional power and endurance
- Famous for his relentless punching style and granite-like chin
FAQs
- Who had the longer winning streak? Muhammad Ali (19 fights)
- Who held the heavyweight championship for more consecutive years? Rocky Marciano (4 years)
- Which boxer had more knockout victories? Rocky Marciano (43)
- Who was known as "The Rock"? Rocky Marciano
- Who defeated the legendary Sonny Liston? Muhammad Ali
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