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Jake LaMotta is a former middleweight boxing champion who won 83 out of 106 bouts. Fast Facts
- Class: Middleweight
- Nicknames: Bronx Bull, Raging Bull
- Famous Quote: "I fought Sugar Ray so many times, it's a wonder I don't have diabetes."
- Portrayed in the film Raging Bull as the main character by Robert De Niro.
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Jake LaMotta Questions
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Jake LaMotta Vital Stats
- Class: Middleweight
- Cyber Boxing Zone: Career Bouts 1941-1954
- Wins: 83
- Losses: 19
- Draws: 4
- Career Knockouts: 30
Jake LaMotta Timeline
- July 10, 1921: Born in New York, New York
- 1941: Turns pro
- 1947: Throws fight with Billy Fox
- 1949: Defeats Marcel Cerdan to win the World Middleweight Title
- 1951: Loses title to "Sugar" Ray Robinson
- 1954: loses final fight to Billy Kilgore
- 1960: Admits to taking a Dive in 1947
- 1970: Publishes autobiography Raging Bull: My Story
- 1981: Film adaptation of Raging Bull is released
- 1998: Son Jack dies of liver cancer




