Don Cockell (66-14-1) and Rocky Marciano (49-0) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 4 common opponents.
Don Cockell vs Rocky Marciano — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Rocky Marciano leads 1–0- Rocky Marciano wonMarciano vs CockellMay 16, 1955 · TKO · R9
The Numbers
- 66-14-1
- Record
- 49-0 (edge)
- 82.1%
- Win %
- 100% (edge)
- 38
- Wins by knockout
- 43 (edge)
- 57.58%
- KO rate
- 87.76% (edge)
- 57%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 88% (edge)
- 11
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 2 (edge)
- 8 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 5.8
- 82
- Bouts tracked
- 49
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 5′11″ (180 cm) (edge)
- Height
- 5′9″ (175 cm)
- 71″ (180 cm) (edge)
- Reach
- 67″ (170 cm)
- 97
- Age
- 103
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Heavyweight
- United Kingdom
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyDon Cockell · 65 wins
KO/TKO
37
Decision
27
Other
1
Rocky Marciano · 49 wins
KO/TKO
43
Decision
6
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (82 and 49 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
4 sharedDon Cockell
WRTD R7 · Jul 1954WPTS · Jun 1954WSD · Aug 1953Rocky Marciano
WKO R2 · Jul 1952
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Don Cockell
LLLLW
L4 streak · last fought Apr 24, 1956
Rocky Marciano
WWWWW
W49 streak · last fought Sep 21, 1955
Common Questions
- Have Don Cockell and Rocky Marciano ever fought each other?
- Yes. Don Cockell and Rocky Marciano met once on May 16, 1955, and Rocky Marciano won by TKO in round 9.
- Who has the better record, Don Cockell or Rocky Marciano?
- Don Cockell is 66-14-1 and Rocky Marciano is 49-0. Rocky Marciano has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Don Cockell or Rocky Marciano?
- Don Cockell has 38 knockout wins and Rocky Marciano has 43. Rocky Marciano has more.
- Do Don Cockell and Rocky Marciano have any common opponents?
- Don Cockell and Rocky Marciano share 4 common opponents: Harry Matthews, Roland La Starza and Freddie Beshore (and 1 other). Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
- Who is bigger, Don Cockell or Rocky Marciano?
- Don Cockell is the taller fighter at 180 cm, 5 cm above the other. Don Cockell also has the longer reach, by 10 cm.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Don Cockell and Rocky Marciano?
- This comparison is drawn from 82 bouts tracked for Don Cockell and 49 bouts tracked for Rocky Marciano. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.