Jake LaMotta, a brawling middleweight champion whose epic battles with Sugar Ray Robinson defined non-heavyweight boxing in the 1940s and early ’50s, has died, his fiancee said Wednesday.

I met Jake LaMotta in ‘79 on the “Raging Bull” set in LA. He was there every day as a consultant. He was Jake — but he was not the Jake in the movie. Those years had passed. He was very ...

Boxing legend and former middleweight champion Jake LaMotta — famous for his defiant endurance in the ring and for Robert De Niro’s Oscar-winning portrayal of him in the 1980 film “Raging ...

Jake LaMotta's wife was Denise Baker. The 'Raging Bull' boxer died on September 20 at the age of 95. The couple lived in Arizona together.

Former middleweight champion Jake LaMotta, the gritty boxer portrayed by Robert De Niro in the 1980 film "Raging Bull," died Tuesday at the age of 95.

Boxer Jake LaMotta was famous for dishing out punishing beatings in the ring. But LaMotta — who inspired Martin Scorsese’s 1980 masterpiece “Raging Bull” and died this week at 95 — wasn ...

There's an old story about how Jake LaMotta kept squirming in his seat while watching his life story unfold during the 1980 premiere of "Raging Bull." Growing upset at the way Martin Scorsese's ...

Jake LaMotta, right, fought Sugar Ray Robinson six times and in 1943 became the first man to beat him with a 10-round decision win. Bettmann / Getty Images.

MIAMI (AP) — Jake LaMotta, the former middleweight champion whose life in and out of the ring was depicted in the film "Raging Bull," for which Robert De Niro won an Academy Award, has died, his ...

Jake LaMotta, an iron-jawed boxer who brawled his way to the world middleweight championship in 1949 and whose tempestuous life was compellingly portrayed in an Oscar-winning performance by Robert ...