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Jake LaMotta

Jake LaMotta

β€œThe Raging Bull”
Boxing record: 83-19-4 (30)
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Manhattan, New York, U.S.

Best fights of Jake LaMotta

Over 13 years as a professional, Jake LaMotta compiled a 83-19-4 (30) record, including four title fights. Here are his best fights.

  1. 1. Jake LaMotta stops Marcel Cerdan

    On June 16, 1949 Jake LaMotta fought Marcel Cerdan for the NBA and The Ring middleweight titles. LaMotta was 26 years old with a record of 72-13-3, and Cerdan was 32 with a record of 110-3. LaMotta was on a 3-fight winning streak and Cerdan was on a 4-fight winning streak. LaMotta stopped Marcel Cerdan via retirement in the 9th round. Crowned the new middleweight champion.

  2. 2. Jake LaMotta defeats Sugar Ray Robinson in their 2nd fight

    On February 5, 1943 Jake LaMotta faced Sugar Ray Robinson. It was their second meeting. LaMotta was 20 years old with a record of 30-5-2, and Robinson was 21 with a record of 40-0. LaMotta was on a 5-fight winning streak and Robinson was on an undefeated 40-fight winning streak. LaMotta won via unanimous decision.