Marciano vs Charles II/Sept.17.1954(60th anniv.)

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Here are rounds one and two with voice over commentery from Rocky Marciano himself.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zV3ykOkXAQc

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rounds three and four


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYs6Gt3-YKc

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Rounds Five and Six with more commentery by the Rock.

http://youtube.com/watch?v=RjMGzBVBeUY

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Rounds seven and eight and the knock out.
(check out the shape of The Rocks nose as he gets off the stool for round seven,
aahh man,that looks sick).


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtznwyeGzN0

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Tomorrow will be the 3rd Anniversary of the 60th Anniversary of this fight.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24dduWIzTHM

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oa3w_0AlS3s

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Here are rounds one and two with voice over commentery from Rocky Marciano himself.

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rounds three and four

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Rounds Five and Six with more commentery by the Rock.

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Rounds seven and eight and the knock out.
(check out the shape of The Rocks nose as he gets off the stool for round seven,
aahh man,that looks sick).

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the 68th anniversary is today.

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...and to commerate the 68st anniversary of the fight today.
Here is a brief clip of Ezzard Charles and the Heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano training for the fight.

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and today marks it as the 70th anniversary.
(and the 10th anniversary of this posting, and it really does seem like almost yesterday I originally posted this topic)

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Two of the greatest. Marciano is criminally underrated. Charles a little past his best here but still shining brightly.