EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 20 MIN
The Curse of the Comeback Kid: How Winning Everything Nearly Killed the Greatest Fighter Who Never Lost
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Rocky Marciano retired undefeated, the only heavyweight champion to walk away on top. But what happens when perfection becomes a prison, and the weight of never losing becomes heavier than any championship belt? This is the story of how being unbeatable nearly broke the man who had everything. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Rocky Marciano retired undefeated, the only heavyweight champion to walk away on top. But what happens when perfection becomes a prison, and the weight of never losing becomes heavier than any championship belt? This is the story of how being unbeatable nearly broke the man who had everything.
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