SPORT & NOTE
Rocco ROSSANO

Male

(Rocco Montanino)
Welterweight, USA, Brooklyn, New York
Born: December 15, 1924

Italian-American

No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1942
+ June 5Mike ReardonBrooklyn, United States KO 4
+ June 25Willie BushBrooklyn, United States KO 1
+ June 30Willis JohnsonBrooklyn, United States W 4
+ July 7Willis JohnsonBrooklyn, United States W 4
= July 13Bobby WilliamsWoodhaven, QueensDraw 4
+ July 21Jeff HollowayLong Island City, QueensW 4
+ July 30Felix PerezBrooklyn, United States TKO 2
- Oct. 3Willie BeltramBrooklyn, United States L 4
- Oct. 6Willie BeltramBrooklyn, United States L 4
+ Oct. 12Tony RiccioNewark, United States W 6
- Oct. 20Victor CreelmanWhite Plains, United States L 4
+ Oct. 26Steve D'ApoliNew York, United States W 6
+ Nov. 10Steve D'ApoliBrooklyn, United States KO 1
+ Nov. 16Harry KoldeyTrenton, United States KO 2
+ Nov. 28Julian MalavezBrooklyn, United States W 6
- Dec. 1Willie BeltramBrooklyn, United States L 6
= Dec. 12Harry DiduckBrooklyn, United States Draw 6
1943
- Jan. 29Victor CreelmanNew York, United States L 4
1944
Inactive
1945
+ Oct. 24Walter StanbackJersey City, United States W 6
- Oct. 27Al VictoriaBrooklyn, United States L 4
+ Dec. 10Joe RogersNew York, United States W 4
+ Dec. 15Julian MalavezBrooklyn, United States W 6
1946
- Jan. 12Charley HowardBrooklyn, United States TKO by 4
+ Feb. 14Frankie ParchiaBronx, United States W 6
+ Feb. 23Patsy ZoccanoBrooklyn, United States W 6
+ Mar. 12Frankie ParchiaBronx, United States KO 4
+ Mar. 18Pat MurrayNew York, United States W 6
+ Mar. 25Gunnar LarsenNew York, United States TKO 4
+ Apr. 6Nick MelliBrooklyn, United States TKO 4
+ Apr. 9Nick RestanoNew York, United States KO 4
+ Apr. 22Johnny YelavichBergenfield, United States W 8
+ May 11Gerald D'EliaBrooklyn, United States KO 3
+ June 18Baby YucatanBrooklyn, United States W 8
+ July 2Jimmy PierceBronx, United States W 8
- July 30Eddie MurphyBronx, United States L 8
+ Aug. 27Eddie MurphyBronx, United States W 8
+ Sept. 24Ruby GarciaBronx, United States W 8
+ Oct. 14Juan CarreroYonkers, United States W 8
+ Nov. 7Juan CarreroBronx, United States W 8
+ Nov. 16Jimmy McDonoughBrooklyn, United States W 8
= Dec. 18Tommy HoustonJamaica, QueensDraw 8
1947
+ Jan. 15Tommy HoustonJamaica, QueensW 8
+ Feb. 15Alejandro VegaBrooklyn, United States W 8
+ Feb. 25Bobby RuffinBrooklyn, United States W 8
+ Apr. 29Davey CohenBrooklyn, United States TKO 6
+ May 5Chester RicoNew York, United States W 10
+ June 23Jimmy McDonoughBronx, United States W 8
+ July 21Patsy BrandinoLong Island City, QueensKO 2
+ Aug. 7Jimmy McDonoughBrooklyn, United States TKO 9
- Aug. 18Norman RubioLong Island City, QueensL 8
+ Sept. 20Vic CostaBrooklyn, United States W 8
= Oct. 3Ruby KesslerNew York, United States Draw 10
- Nov. 21Billy GrahamNew York, United States L 10
+ Dec. 15Nava EsparzaNew York, United States KO 1
1948
+ Jan. 17Jimmy CollinsBrooklyn, United States TKO 7
+ Feb. 6Eddie GiosaNew York, United States W 10
+ Feb. 28Frankie CordinoBrooklyn, United States W 10
+ Mar. 26Eddie GiosaNew York, United States KO 1
- May 28Kid GavilanNew York, United States KO by 1
+ Oct. 9Teddy PritchardBrooklyn, United States W 8
= Oct. 30Joey CarkidoBrooklyn, United States Draw 8
1949
Inactive
1950
+ July 14Kid DussartBrooklyn, United States W 8
+ July 31Freddy SmithBrooklyn, United States WDQ 7

 

Summary

Total bouts: 63, Won: 47 (16 inside the limit), Lost: 11 (2 inside the limit), Draw: 5, NC: 0