Former middleweight boxing champion Jake LaMotta watches batting practice before a baseball game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the New York Yankees Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robert De Niro as Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull. (Photo: United Artists/ Courtesy: Everett Collection) Cathy Moriarty as Vickie ...

Jake LaMota was only once sent to the canvas in 106 fights, and that came in New Year's Eve 1952. Bettmann / Getty Images Jake LaMotta, who died earlier this year aged 95, had a headache before New ...

REUTERS - Jake LaMotta, the brutish former boxing champion whose life of violence in and out of the ring was portrayed in the movie "Raging Bull," died on Tuesday, according to one of his daughters.

Jake LaMotta, the legendary former world middleweight boxing champion whose wild life and times inspired the Oscar-winning movie “Raging Bull,” has died at age 95, his family announced Wednesday.

Before the championships and the legendary wars, Marvin Hagler and Jake LaMotta were forged in hardship, carrying a toughness ...

Jake LaMotta, middleweight champion of the world up to last week, is a stolid, truculent fighter with a good punch and a Gibraltar jaw. In 95 fights, deep-chested Jake has never been knocked off his ...

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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 middleweight ...