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Graciano Rocchigiani
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"Rocky"
Light-Heavyweight
Male
Germany, Berlin Born: 29 December 1963, Duisberg, Rheinhausen, Germany Died: 1 October 2018, Belpasso, Catania, Sicilia, Italy Height 6ft 1in, mt 1,85 southpaw
Rocchigiani has been killed in an automobile accident in Italy. He was reportedly struck by a vehicle around midnight while on vacation.
(brother of Ralf Rocchigiani)
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as an amateur:
1982 German super-welterweight champion
amateur record: 30 contests, won 10, lost 7, drew 13
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No amateur results
Professional record | 1983 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Sept. 10 | Esperno Postl | Cologne, Germany | TKO 2 | + Oct. 7 | Marnix Heytens | Frankfurt, Germany | TKO 1 | + Nov. 5 | Jan Lefeber | Mannheim, Germany | W 4 | | 1984 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Jan. 14 | Chaed Ringo | Düsseldorf, Germany | TKO 2 | + Feb. 10 | Mauro Hernandez da Cruz | Frankfurt, Germany | W 6 | + Feb. 24 | Mick Morris | Alsterdorf, Germany | W 6 | + Apr. 27 | Franz Dorfer | Berlin, Germany | TKO 2 | + Sept. 15 | Butangi Nzolameso | Dortmund, Germany | W 6 | + Oct. 5 | Tony Britton | Frankfurt, Germany | W 8 | + Dec. 1 | Philippe Seys | Düsseldorf, Germany | W 8 | | 1985 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Mar. 9 | Tony Jenkins | Düsseldorf, Germany | TKO 6 | + Apr. 26 | Steve Johnson | Frankfurt, Germany | W 6 | + Aug. 31 | Moussa Kassongo Mukandjo | Berlin, Germany | W 10 | + Nov. 8 | Rudiger Bitterling | Düsseldorf, Germany | TKO 3 | (Won vacant German Middleweight Title) | + Nov. 29 | Antoine Alcantara | Frankfurt, Germany | KO 2 | | 1986 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Mar. 1 | James Cook | Cologne, Germany | W 8 | + May 12 | Ian Lazarus | Hamburg, Germany | KO 8 | + Oct. 3 | Manfred Jassmann | Berlin, Germany | W 12 | (Won German Light-Heavyweight Title) | | 1987 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Sept. 14 | Ahmed Laghlali | Bad Homburg, Germany | TKO 2 | + Oct. 3 | Tommy Taylor | Stukenbrock, Germany | W 8 | + Oct. 17 | Lahcen M'Hamdi | Gifhorn, Germany | TKO 3 | + Oct. 30 | John Held | Mainz, Germany | W 8 | + Dec. 5 | Mustafa Hamsho | Düsseldorf, Germany | TKO 1 | | 1988 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Mar. 11 | Vincent Boulware | Düsseldorf, Germany | TKO 8 | (Won vacant IBF Super-Middleweight Title) | + June 3 | Nicky Walker | Berlin, Germany | W 15 | (Retained IBF Super-Middleweight Title) | + Oct. 7 | Chris Reid | Berlin, Germany | TKO 11 | (Retained IBF Super-Middleweight Title) | | 1989 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Jan. 27 | Thulani Malinga | Berlin, Germany | W 12 | (Retained IBF Super-Middleweight Title) | + Dec. 1 | John Keys | Berlin, Germany | KO 2 | | 1990 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Sept. 7 | Rodrigo Benech | Berlin, Germany | KO 3 | + Dec. 7 | Mike Sedillo | Berlin, Germany | W 8 | | 1991 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Feb. 28 | Crawford Ashley | Düsseldorf, Germany | W 12 | (Won vacant European Light-Heavyweight Title) | + Sept. 13 | Alex Blanchard | Düsseldorf, Germany | TKO 9 | (Retained European Light-Heavyweight Title) | | | 1992 Inactive | | 1993 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + June 26 | Lester Yarbrough | Alsterdorf, Germany | W 8 | + Sept. 11 | Kevin Whaley-El | Aachen, Germany | TKO 6 | + Oct. 15 | Ricky Thomas | Schoeneberg, Germany | W 8 | | 1994 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | - Feb. 5 | Chris Eubank | Berlin, Germany | L 12 | (For WBO Super-Middleweight Title) | + May 28 | Charles Oliver | Aachen, Germany | cTKO 6 | + Oct. 22 | Willie Kemp | Luebeck, Germany | KO 2 | = Dec. 10 | Frederic Seillier | Berlin, Germany | Draw 12 | (For European Super-Middleweight Title) | | 1995 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | - May 27 | Henry Maske | Dortmund, Germany | L 12 | (For IBF Light-Heavyweight Title) | - Oct. 14 | Henry Maske | Munich, Germany | L 12 | (For IBF Light-Heavyweight Title) | | 1996 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Apr. 6 | Pietro Pellizzaro | Hannover, Germany | W 10 | - Aug. 10 | Dariusz Michalczewski | Hamburg, Germany | TL 7 | (For WBO Light-Heavyweight Title) (*) Originally declared Technical Draw | | 1997 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Mar. 22 | John Scully | Prenzlauer Berg, Germany | W 10 | | 1998 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Mar. 21 | Michael Nunn | Prenzlauer Berg, Germany | W 12 | (Won vacant WBC Light-Heavyweight Title) | | | 1999 Inactive | | 2000 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | - Apr. 15 | Dariusz Michalczewski | Hannover, Germany | TKO by 10 | (For WBO Light-Heavyweight Title) | | 2001 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Feb. 10 | Willard Lewis | Neukoelln, Germany | W 8 | | | 2002 Inactive | | 2003 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | - May 10 | Thomas Ulrich | Stuttgart, Germany | L 12 | (For vacant WBC International Light-Heavyweight Title) |
Summary
Total bouts: 48, Won: 41 (19 inside the limit), Lost: 6 (1 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 0, ND: 0
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