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In the movies, yes. Sylvester Stallone played him in the Rocky movies. He wrote the first screenplay after watching the Muhammad Ali-Chuck Wepner fight in 1975. Wepner was not a heavyweight champ.
According to WikiPedia Rocky Balboa is a fictional character. According to a statement by Sylvester Stallone Rocky was born as a result of Stallone having seen the Ali-Wepner fight. See the Wikipedia article on Rocky Balboa.
He Was! Retired unbeaten with a 49-0 record, 43 wins by Ko. The man died in a plane wreckage years later.
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Who was the heavyweight boxing champion from 1956- 1959?
Rocky Marciano
Who is the unbeaten heavivate champion in boxing?
Rocky Marciano is the only heavyweight champion not to loose a fight.
Was Rocky Marciano ever a heavy weight champion?
He was world heavyweight boxing champion from 1952 until his retirement in '56.
Was rocky marciano a world heavyweight boxing champion?
Yes, Marciano won the title against Jersey Joe Walcott in 1952. He retired as champion in 1956.
Which of these was not a world heavyweight boxing champion rocky marciano jack dempsey joe Louis and rocky Balboa?
Rocky Balboa
What man from Brockton was heavyweight champion of the world?
Rocky Marciano
Who was the heavy weight boxing champion of the world from 1952 between 1956?
Rocky Marciano was worlds heavyweight champion from '52 - '56.
Who was the heavyweight boxing champion of the world from 1952-1956?
Rocky Marciano Won the title from Jersey Joe Walcott Final defense was against Archie Moore retired as champion; undefeated
Who was heavy weight champion in boxing from 1952-1956 and known as The Brockton Blackbuster?
Rocky Marciano
Who was the heavy weight boxing champion of the world from 1952 to1956?
The one and only Rocky Marciano.
How tall was Rocky Marciano?
Marciano had the shortest reach for a heavyweight champion ever (68 inches). He was also one of the smallest heavyweight champions ever. He stood 5'11 tall.
Who is Cruiserweight contender Rocky Marciano?
Rocky weighed under 200 pounds when he was the Heavyweight Champion back in the 1950's, BUT the Cruiserweight division wasn't around.
