Jersey Joe Walcott (49-20-1) and Rocky Marciano (49-0) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share 4 common opponents.
Jersey Joe Walcott vs Rocky Marciano — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Rocky Marciano leads 2–0- Rocky Marciano wonMarciano vs WalcottMay 15, 1953 · KO · R1
- Rocky Marciano wonMarciano vs WalcottSep 23, 1952 · KO · R13
The Numbers
- 49-20-1
- Record
- 49-0 (edge)
- 70.7%
- Win %
- 100% (edge)
- 31
- Wins by knockout
- 43 (edge)
- 63.27%
- KO rate
- 87.76% (edge)
- 63%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 88% (edge)
- 6
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 2
- Title reigns
- 2
- 3.1
- Bouts per year
- 5.8 (edge)
- 70
- 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
- 6′0″ (183 cm) (edge)
- Height
- 5′9″ (175 cm)
- 74″ (188 cm) (edge)
- Reach
- 67″ (170 cm)
- 112
- Age
- 103
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Heavyweight
- Division
- Heavyweight
- American
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyJersey Joe Walcott · 49 wins
KO/TKO
31
Decision
17
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 (70 and 49 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
4 sharedJersey Joe Walcott
WUD · Jun 1952WKO R7 · Jul 1951LUD · Mar 1951LUD · Jun 1949Rocky Marciano
WKO R8 · Sep 1954WUD · Jun 1954
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Jersey Joe Walcott
LLWWL
L2 streak · last fought May 15, 1953
Rocky Marciano
WWWWW
W49 streak · last fought Sep 21, 1955
Common Questions
- Have Jersey Joe Walcott and Rocky Marciano ever fought each other?
- Yes. Jersey Joe Walcott and Rocky Marciano have met 2 times and Rocky Marciano leads the series 2-0.
- Who has the better record, Jersey Joe Walcott or Rocky Marciano?
- Jersey Joe Walcott is 49-20-1 and Rocky Marciano is 49-0. Rocky Marciano has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Jersey Joe Walcott or Rocky Marciano?
- Jersey Joe Walcott has 31 knockout wins and Rocky Marciano has 43. Rocky Marciano has more.
- Do Jersey Joe Walcott and Rocky Marciano have any common opponents?
- Jersey Joe Walcott and Rocky Marciano share 4 common opponents: Ezzard Charles, Joe Louis and Rex Layne (and 1 other). Rocky Marciano fared better against 3 of them.
- Who is bigger, Jersey Joe Walcott or Rocky Marciano?
- Jersey Joe Walcott is the taller fighter at 183 cm, 8 cm above the other. Jersey Joe Walcott also has the longer reach, by 18 cm.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jersey Joe Walcott and Rocky Marciano?
- This comparison is drawn from 70 bouts tracked for Jersey Joe Walcott and 49 bouts tracked for Rocky Marciano. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.