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"Sugar" Ray Robinson and Jake LaMotta had one of boxing's fiercest rivalries, pitting two very different men against each ...
Jake LaMotta, an iron-fisted battler who brawled his way to a middleweight title and was later memorialized by Robert De Niro in the film “Raging Bull,” has died. He was 95.
The late Jake LaMotta, fondly remembered by so many, was a bad hombre. He mellowed, to an extent, over the years, but never fully, certainly not to the point where you’d place him in the ...
Jake LaMotta: More than a "Raging Bull" Professor of English and Director of American Studies Carlo Rotella writes on former world middleweight champion Jake LaMotta--the boxer behind the character ...
“LaMotta regained his feet, and Nardico was on him like a tiger. He drove Jake to a corner and hammered him furiously. Jake staggered to his corner at the bell.
Former Mike Tyson Coach Teddy Atlas Praises Junto Nakatani's Versatility: 'Fights Like Joe Frazier and Jake LaMotta' originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Junto Nakatani has cemented his status as ...
Argentina’s Carlos Monzon barely outlasted The Bronx’s own Jake LaMotta, claiming a 12-round unanimous decision Thursday afternoon at Thomas & Mack Center on University of Las Vegas (UNLV ...
Boxer Jake LaMotta, the former world middleweight champion and the inspiration for the movie Raging Bull,has died at age 95. His longtime partner Denise Baker told NPR that LaMotta died Tuesday ...
Jake LaMotta, an iron-fisted battler who brawled his way to a middleweight title and was later memorialized by Robert De Niro in the film "Raging Bull," has died. He was 95. The former ...