Rocky Castellani
Middleweight · United States

Rocky Castellani

70-14-6 18 KO · 1944–1957

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Rocky Castellani was a middleweight boxer from United States, born May 26, 1926. Record 70-14-6 with 18 knockouts over 1944–1957. Rocky Castellani last fought Rory Calhoun on Oct 18, 1957 and lost by UD over 10 rounds.

Also: Attilio Castellani
BornMay 26, 1926
DiedAug 31, 2008
Country🇺🇸 United States, 🇮🇹 Italy
StanceOrthodox
DebutJan 10, 1944
Career1944–1957
Rounds boxed730
KO share26%
Born inLuzerne, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Boxerbook rating1658 ± 315 · inactive since Oct 1957Why here ›
Confirmed bouts11 of 90

Career record

Record
70-14-6, 18 KOs · 1944–1957

Last result

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Rory Calhoun
UD 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
1957-10-18 ›
✓ one source

The record

90 bouts, 1944–1957, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
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Rory Calhoun
UD 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 70-13-6 · Calhoun —
1957-10-18 ›
✓ one source
L
Bobby Boyd
SD 10/10 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Castellani 70-12-6 · Boyd —
1957-06-26 ›
✓ one source
W
Lester Felton
KO 3/10 · Field House, Struthers, 🇺🇸
Castellani 69-12-6 · Felton —
1957-06-06 ›
✓ one source
W
Felix Benson
UD 10/10 · Kingston Armory, Kingston, 🇺🇸
Castellani 68-12-6 · Benson —
1957-04-30 ›
✓ one source
L
Joey Giambra 🇺🇸
UD 10/10 · Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Castellani 68-11-6 · Giambra —
1956-12-10 ›
✓ one source
W
Al Andrews
UD 10/10 · Rhode Island Auditorium, Providence, 🇺🇸
Castellani 67-11-6 · Andrews —
1956-11-19 ›
✓ one source
L
Joey Giambra 🇺🇸
UD 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 67-10-6 · Giambra —
1956-08-03 ›
✓ one source
W
UD 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 66-10-6 · Sullivan —
1956-02-24 ›
✓ one source
L
Gene Fullmer 🇺🇸
SD 10/10 · Cleveland Arena, Cleveland, Ohio, 🇺🇸
Castellani 66-9-6 · Fullmer 32-3-0
1956-01-04 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Pedro Gonzales
TKO 10/10 · Arena, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Castellani 65-9-6 · Gonzales —
1955-10-28 ›
✓ one source
L
SD 10/10 · Cow Palace, Daly City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 65-8-6 · Robinson 136-4-2
1955-07-22 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Chico Varona
UD 10/10 · St. Nicholas Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 64-8-6 · Varona —
1955-04-25 ›
✓ one source
W
Holley Mims 🇺🇸
UD 12/12 · Arena, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Castellani 63-8-6 · Mims —
1955-01-12 ›
✓ one source
W
Moses Ward
TKO 8/10 · Arena, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Castellani 62-8-6 · Ward —
1954-12-01 ›
✓ one source
L
Bobo Olson 🇺🇸
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UD 15/15 · Cow Palace, Daly City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 62-7-6 · Olson 63-6-0
1954-08-20 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Pedro Gonzales
UD 10/10 · Arena, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Castellani 61-7-6 · Gonzales —
1954-04-15 ›
✓ one source
W
Phil Rizzo
TKO 6/10 · Armory, Akron, 🇺🇸
Castellani 60-7-6 · Rizzo —
1954-03-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Ernie Durando
UD 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 59-7-6 · Durando —
1954-02-19 ›
✓ one source
W
Gil Turner 🇺🇸
UD 10/10 · Arena, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Castellani 58-7-6 · Turner —
1953-12-09 ›
✓ one source
W
Mickey Laurent
UD 10/10 · Arena, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Castellani 57-7-6 · Laurent —
1953-10-28 ›
✓ one source
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W
Ted Olla
UD 10/10 · Arena, Milwaukee, 🇺🇸
Castellani 56-7-6 · Olla —
1953-10-08 ›
✓ one source
W
Johnny Lombardo
UD 10/10 · Rainbo Arena, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Castellani 55-7-6 · Lombardo —
1953-09-12 ›
✓ one source
W
Jackie Keough
TKO 9/10 · Sports Arena, Toledo, 🇺🇸
Castellani 54-7-6 · Keough —
1953-08-22 ›
✓ one source
W
SD 10/10 · Arena, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Castellani 53-7-6 · Langlois —
1953-06-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Johnny Mack
KO 1/8 · Arena, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Castellani 52-7-6 · Mack —
1953-05-07 ›
✓ one source
L
SD 12/12 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 52-6-6 · Langlois —
1953-02-06 ›
✓ one source
W
Tiger Jones 🇺🇸
SD 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 51-6-6 · Jones 24-6-2
1953-01-09 ›
✓ one source
W
Tiger Jones 🇺🇸
SD 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 50-6-6 · Jones 24-5-2
1953-01-01 ›
✓ one source
W
Jimmy Flood
UD 10/10 · Arena, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Castellani 49-6-6 · Flood —
1952-12-10 ›
✓ one source
W
Vic Cardell
UD 10/10 · Eastern Parkway Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 48-6-6 · Cardell —
1952-11-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Jimmy Herring
TKO 8/10 · Eastern Parkway Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 47-6-6 · Herring —
1952-09-22 ›
✓ one source
W
Johnny Lombardo
UD 10/10 · Eastern Parkway Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 46-6-6 · Lombardo —
1952-09-01 ›
✓ one source
W
SD 10/10 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Castellani 45-6-6 · Bratton 50-18-3
1952-06-18 ›
✓✓ two sources
D
Billy Graham 🇺🇸
SD 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 45-6-5 · Graham 97-7-7
1952-05-16 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
UD 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, Manhattan, 🇺🇸
Castellani 44-6-5 · Bratton 48-17-3
1952-03-28 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Ralph Zanelli
UD 10/10 · Rhode Island Auditorium, Providence, 🇺🇸
Castellani 43-6-5 · Zanelli —
1952-03-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Tiger Jones 🇺🇸
PTS 8/8 · Ridgewood Grove, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 42-6-5 · Jones 19-2-2
1952-03-08 ›
✓✓ two sources
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Ernie Durando
TKO 7/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 42-5-5 · Durando —
1952-01-11 ›
✓ one source
W
Terry Moore
UD 10/10 · Town Hall, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 41-5-5 · Moore —
1951-11-26 ›
✓ one source
W
MD 10/10 · Catholic Youth Center, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 40-5-5 · Giardello 37-6-3
1951-11-13 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Gene Hairston 🇺🇸
SD 10/10 · Scranton Stadium, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 39-5-5 · Hairston —
1951-07-09 ›
✓ one source
W
Joe DiMartino
TKO 6/8 · Eastern Parkway Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 38-5-5 · DiMartino —
1951-05-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Tommy Varsos
TKO 7/10 · South Main Street Armory, Wilkes-Barre, 🇺🇸
Castellani 37-5-5 · Varsos —
1951-03-05 ›
✓ one source
W
Bobby Lloyd
UD 10/10 · South Main Street Armory, Wilkes-Barre, 🇺🇸
Castellani 36-5-5 · Lloyd —
1951-02-05 ›
✓ one source
W
Phil Burton
UD 10/10 · Artillery Park, Wilkes-Barre, 🇺🇸
Castellani 35-5-5 · Burton —
1950-06-05 ›
✓ one source
W
Ernie Durando
UD 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 34-5-5 · Durando —
1950-01-27 ›
✓ one source
W
Harold Green
UD 10/10 · Watres Armory, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 33-5-5 · Green —
1949-12-16 ›
✓ one source
W
Tony Riccio
UD 10/10 · Town Hall, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 32-5-5 · Riccio —
1949-10-24 ›
✓ one source
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Kid Gavilán 🇨🇺
UD 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 32-4-5 · Gavilán 53-7-2
1949-09-09 ›
✓✓ two sources
D
Tony Riccio
PTS 10/10 · Meadowbrook Bowl, Newark, 🇺🇸
Castellani 32-4-4 · Riccio —
1949-08-01 ›
✓ one source
W
Tony Janiro 🇮🇹
UD 10/10 · Scranton Stadium, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 31-4-4 · Janiro —
1949-07-13 ›
✓ one source
W
Tony DeMicco
UD 10/10 · St. Nicholas Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 30-4-4 · DeMicco —
1949-05-06 ›
✓ one source
L
UD 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 30-3-4 · Fusari —
1949-02-18 ›
✓ one source
W
Al Priest
UD 10/10 · Watres Armory, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 29-3-4 · Priest —
1949-01-13 ›
✓ one source
W
Sonny Horne
UD 10/10 · Kingston Armory, Kingston, 🇺🇸
Castellani 28-3-4 · Horne —
1948-11-18 ›
✓ one source
W
TKO 7/10 · St. Nicholas Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 27-3-4 · Cartier —
1948-10-08 ›
✓ one source
W
UD 10/10 · Artillery Park, Wilkes-Barre, 🇺🇸
Castellani 26-3-4 · Kronowitz —
1948-08-02 ›
✓ one source
W
Mickey Zangara
UD 10/10 · Fort Hamilton Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 25-3-4 · Zangara —
1948-07-15 ›
✓ one source
W
Harold Green
SD 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 24-3-4 · Green —
1948-05-28 ›
✓ one source
W
Leo Sawicki
KO 4/10 · Kingston Armory, Kingston, 🇺🇸
Castellani 23-3-4 · Sawicki —
1948-05-13 ›
✓ one source
W
Jimmy King
UD 10/10 · Kingston Armory, Kingston, 🇺🇸
Castellani 22-3-4 · King —
1948-01-15 ›
✓ one source
W
Lenny Mancini 🇺🇸
UD 10/10 · Watres Armory, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 21-3-4 · Mancini 46-11-3
1947-12-19 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Tony Riccio
UD 10/10 · St. Nicholas Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Castellani 20-3-4 · Riccio —
1947-11-10 ›
✓ one source
W
Vic Costa
KO 3/10 · Kingston Armory, Kingston, 🇺🇸
Castellani 19-3-4 · Costa —
1947-10-14 ›
✓ one source
W
Lenny Mancini 🇺🇸
PTS 8/8 · Madison Square Garden, New York, 🇺🇸
Castellani 18-3-4 · Mancini 46-10-3
1947-09-19 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Billy Kilroy
UD 8/8 · Scranton-Dunmore Stadium, Dunmore, 🇺🇸
Castellani 17-3-4 · Kilroy —
1947-07-29 ›
✓ one source
W
Ernie Butler
UD 8/8 · Kingston Armory, Kingston, 🇺🇸
Castellani 16-3-4 · Butler —
1947-07-02 ›
✓ one source
W
Gene Boland
UD 8/8 · Scranton-Dunmore Stadium, Dunmore, 🇺🇸
Castellani 15-3-4 · Boland —
1947-06-10 ›
✓ one source
W
Jiggs Donahue
PTS 8/8 · Watres Armory, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 14-3-4 · Donahue —
1947-05-13 ›
✓ one source
W
Patsy Gall
UD 8/8 · Kingston Armory, Kingston, 🇺🇸
Castellani 13-3-4 · Gall —
1947-04-10 ›
✓ one source
W
Chubby Wright
UD 8/8 · Kingston Armory, Kingston, 🇺🇸
Castellani 12-3-4 · Wright —
1947-03-06 ›
✓ one source
W
Joey Freda
UD 8/8 · Kingston Armory, Kingston, 🇺🇸
Castellani 11-3-4 · Freda —
1947-02-13 ›
✓ one source
W
Beau Jack 🇺🇸
UD 6/6 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Castellani 10-3-4 · Jack 66-10-4
1947-01-13 ›
✓ one source
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Billy Kilroy
RTD 3/8 · Watres Armory, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 10-2-4 · Kilroy —
1946-12-18 ›
✓ one source
W
Stan Perrock
TKO 6/6 · Kingston Armory, Kingston, 🇺🇸
Castellani 9-2-4 · Perrock —
1946-11-29 ›
✓ one source
W
Stanley Miller
TKO 6/6 · Watres Armory, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 8-2-4 · Miller —
1946-10-28 ›
✓ one source
W
Billy Brown
KO 4/6 · Kingston Armory, Kingston, 🇺🇸
Castellani 7-2-4 · Brown —
1946-09-26 ›
✓ one source
W
Billy Brown
UD 4/4 · Scranton-Dunmore Stadium, Dunmore, 🇺🇸
Castellani 6-2-4 · Brown —
1946-09-03 ›
✓ one source
W
Joe Kiddish
SD 6/6 · Harman-Geis Stadium, Hazleton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 5-2-4 · Kiddish —
1946-08-27 ›
✓ one source
W
John Stoffy
TKO 3/4 · Scranton-Dunmore Stadium, Dunmore, 🇺🇸
Castellani 4-2-4 · Stoffy —
1946-08-05 ›
✓ one source
D
Al Harrison
PTS 4/4 · Casino Hall, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 4-2-3 · Harrison —
1944-04-24 ›
✓ one source
D
George Henry
PTS 4/4 · Lyric Theatre, Allentown, 🇺🇸
Castellani 4-2-2 · Henry —
1944-04-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Billy Hayes
SD 4/4 · Casino Hall, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 3-2-2 · Hayes —
1944-04-10 ›
✓ one source
L
Joe Kiddish
TKO 3/4 · Holy Trinity Hall, Hazleton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 3-1-2 · Kiddish —
1944-03-22 ›
✓ one source
L
Chuck Kinney
KO 1/4 · Kalurah Temple, Binghamton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 3-0-2 · Kinney —
1944-03-06 ›
✓ one source
D
Paulie Wilson
PTS 4/4 · Casino Hall, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 3-0-1 · Wilson —
1944-02-14 ›
✓ one source
W
Jackie Murphy
KO 2/4 · Casino Hall, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 2-0-1 · Murphy —
1944-02-07 ›
✓ one source
W
Ray Murphy
PTS 4/4 · Casino Hall, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 1-0-1 · Murphy —
1944-01-31 ›
✓ one source
W
Jack Leidinger
TKO 2/4 · Casino Hall, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 0-0-1 · Leidinger —
1944-01-17 ›
✓ one source
D
Jack Shea
PTS 4/4 · Casino Hall, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Castellani 0-0-0 · Shea —
1944-01-10 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

What is Rocky Castellani's record?
Rocky Castellani's professional record is 70-14-6 with 18 knockouts.
Who did Rocky Castellani fight last?
Rocky Castellani last fought Rory Calhoun on Oct 18, 1957 and lost by UD over 10 rounds.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 17845 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/17845. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), photo from Wikimedia Commons. Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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