Rex Layne (50-17-3) 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 3 common opponents.
Rex Layne vs Rocky Marciano — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Rocky Marciano leads 1–0- Rocky Marciano wonMarciano vs LayneJul 12, 1951 · KO · R6
The Numbers
- 50-17-3
- Record
- 49-0 (edge)
- 73.6%
- Win %
- 100% (edge)
- 34
- Wins by knockout
- 43 (edge)
- 68%
- KO rate
- 87.76% (edge)
- 33%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 88% (edge)
- 4
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 2 (edge)
- 2
- Bouts per year
- 5.8 (edge)
- 10
- 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
- —
- Height
- 5′9″ (175 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 67″ (170 cm)
- 98
- Age
- 103
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Heavyweight
- United States
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyRex Layne · 3 wins
KO/TKO
1
Decision
2
Other
0
Rocky Marciano · 49 wins
KO/TKO
43
Decision
6
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (10 and 49 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
3 sharedRex Layne
LUD · Apr 1953WPTS · Aug 1952LTKO R11 · Oct 1951Rocky 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
Rex Layne
LLLLL
L5 streak · last fought Dec 19, 1955
Rocky Marciano
WWWWW
W49 streak · last fought Sep 21, 1955
Common Questions
- Have Rex Layne and Rocky Marciano ever fought each other?
- Yes. Rex Layne and Rocky Marciano met once on July 12, 1951, and Rocky Marciano won by KO in round 6.
- Who has the better record, Rex Layne or Rocky Marciano?
- Rex Layne is 50-17-3 and Rocky Marciano is 49-0. Rocky Marciano has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Rex Layne or Rocky Marciano?
- Rex Layne has 34 knockout wins and Rocky Marciano has 43. Rocky Marciano has more.
- Do Rex Layne and Rocky Marciano have any common opponents?
- Rex Layne and Rocky Marciano share 3 common opponents: Ezzard Charles, Roland La Starza and Jersey Joe Walcott. Rocky Marciano fared better against 3 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Rex Layne and Rocky Marciano?
- This comparison is drawn from 10 bouts tracked for Rex Layne and 49 bouts tracked for Rocky Marciano. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.