Fight Attendance & Ring Earnings
Championship Fights
...Date................................Opponent.............Attendance..........Receipts....
Sept. 23, 1952....Jersey Joe Walcott.....40,379.........$504,645
May 15, 1953...........Walcott..................16,034.........$331,795
Sept. 24, 1953..........LaStarza..................44,562.........$435,817
June 17, 1954.......Ezzard Charles............47,505.........$543,092
Sept. 17, 1954........Charles......................34,330.........$352,654
May 16, 1955.........Don Cockell..............15,235.........$196,720
Sept. 21, 1955.......Archie Moore.............61,574.........$948,117
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Totals...259,619......$3,312,840
Marciano's Purses and Television EArnings from Title Fights
Opponent................Gate........................Television
Walcott.................$69,085......................$25,000
Walcott.................$76,038......................$90,000
LaStarza...............$141,624......................$53,125
Charles................$200,586......................$47,452
Charles................$120,608......................$54,000
Cockell................$64,496.......................$50,000
Moore...................$328,374.....................$140,000
Totals.................$1,000,811.....................$459,577
Combined Total:....$1,460,388