MartialBot on Google Play

Jake LaMotta Best Fights

Here is a list of LaMotta's best fights. For a list of LaMotta's losses, refer to "Jake LaMotta Losses".

  1. 1. Jake LaMotta defeats Sugar Ray Robinson

    On February 5, 1943 Jake LaMotta faced off against Sugar Ray Robinson at age 20. He was coming in with a record of 31-5-2 (6), and Robinson was 21 years old and with a record of 40-0 (29). LaMotta won the fight via 10-round unanimous decision.

  2. 2. Jake LaMotta stops Marcel Cerdan

    On June 16, 1949 Jake LaMotta fought Marcel Cerdan in a middleweight world-title fight for Cerdan's The Ring title. LaMotta was 26 years old and with a record of 73-13-3 (25), and Cerdan was 32 years old and with a record of 110-3 (65). LaMotta stopped Marcel Cerdan via 9th-round retirement and is crowned the new middleweight world champion.

  3. 3. Jake LaMotta defeats Fritzie Zivic

    On January 14, 1944 Jake LaMotta faced off against Fritzie Zivic at age 21. He was coming in with a record of 39-7-2 (9), and Zivic was 30 years old and with a record of 133-40-7 (69). LaMotta won the fight via 10-round unanimous decision.

  4. 4. Jake LaMotta defeats Fritzie Zivic

    On June 10, 1943 Jake LaMotta faced off against Fritzie Zivic at age 20. He was coming in with a record of 35-6-2 (8), and Zivic was 30 years old and with a record of 128-35-7 (66). LaMotta won the fight via 10-round split decision.

  5. 5. Jake LaMotta defeats Fritzie Zivic

    On November 12, 1943 Jake LaMotta faced off against Fritzie Zivic at age 21. He was coming in with a record of 38-7-2 (9), and Zivic was 30 years old and with a record of 132-38-7 (68). LaMotta won the fight via 10-round split decision.