Rocky Marciano

(Original Caption) 8/11/1953-Grossinger, NY- Those formidable fists belonging to world heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano are now pounding away at training equipment, including a few sparring partners, at Grossinger, New York. The reason for the current punching sessions is Rocky's forthcoming defense of his crown against challenger Roland LaStarza, at the Polo Grounds on September 24th. The champion seems to have his sights set on a successful battle to retain his title.
(Original Caption) 8/11/1953-Grossinger, NY- Those formidable fists belonging to world heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano are now pounding away at training equipment, including a few sparring partners, at Grossinger, New York. The reason for the current punching sessions is Rocky's forthcoming defense of his crown against challenger Roland LaStarza, at the Polo Grounds on September 24th. The champion seems to have his sights set on a successful battle to retain his title.
Rocky Marciano
PURCHASE A LICENSE
How can I use this image?
kr 2,500.00
NOK
Getty ImagesRocky Marciano, News PhotoRocky Marciano, News PhotoRocky Marciano Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty ImagesProduct #:515298712
kr4,000kr950
Getty Images
In stock
Please note: images depicting historical events may contain themes, or have descriptions, that do not reflect current understanding. They are provided in a historical context. Learn more.

DETAILS

Restrictions:
No commercial uses without permission. Contact your local office.
Credit:
Bettmann / Contributor
Editorial #:
515298712
Collection:
Bettmann
Date created:
August 11, 1953
Upload date:
License type:
Rights-managed
Release info:
Not released. More information
Source:
Bettmann
Object name:
U1034417
Max file size:
2526 x 1998 px (8.42 x 6.66 in) - 300 dpi - 2 MB