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Best Sporting Moments in Valentine's Day History - Yahoo! Sports..... Best Sporting Moments in Valentine's Day History ..... Yahoo! Sports ..... Jake LaMotta and Robinson had a heated rivalry through the 1940s, with Robinson winning four of five matches. Robinson's lone loss at the time was to LaMotta. They squared off for the Middleweight title in 1951 in front of 15000 fans and millions ..... and more » .....

Writer's Kid Fights to Revive 'Raging Bull' Suit - Courthouse News Service..... Courthouse News Service ..... Writer's Kid Fights to Revive 'Raging Bull' Suit ..... Courthouse News Service ..... Studios developed the film from a screenplay that Frank Petrella wrote in 1963 about the life of his childhood friend, boxing champion Jake LaMotta. In addition to that screenplay, Petrella used the pseudonym Peter Savage to co-author the 1970 book ..... Fight Over Who Owns 'Raging Bull' Carried Up To Ninth Circuit Appeals Court ..... Hollywood Reporter ..... all 3 news articles » .....

PART 3: THE BULL IN BOSTON GARDEN - The Sweet Science..... The Sweet Science ..... PART 3: THE BULL IN BOSTON GARDEN ..... The Sweet Science ..... Jake LaMotta stands in a lawyer's office in New York City. He recently found out that he was tricked into a signing a contract that would give his manager a piece of him for eight years –-and he ain't happy. He rips a release form from his pocket and .....

10 unforgettable Oscar speeches - Los Angeles Times..... Los Angeles Times ..... 10 unforgettable Oscar speeches ..... Los Angeles Times ..... But in 1981, when he took home the lead prize for "Raging Bull,"he more than made up for it thanking the real-life brother (and onetime manager) of Jake LaMotta, the character De Niro played in the film, "even though he's suing us ..... and more » .....

Middleweight Bert Lytell meets light heavyweight Archie Moore, 1950 - The Sweet Science..... The Sweet Science ..... Middleweight Bert Lytell meets light heavyweight Archie Moore, 1950 ..... The Sweet Science ..... Bert's long-awaited rematch with Jake LaMotta was set for May at Madison Square Garden with the winner to meet Tony Zale for the middleweight championship of the world. It fell through and was rescheduled for September. That date was cancelled after a .....

PART 4: SHADOWS AND SUGAR RAY - The Sweet Science..... The Sweet Science ..... PART 4: SHADOWS AND SUGAR RAY ..... The Sweet Science ..... He wasn't crazy like Jake LaMotta, so that summer saw him face a white fighter with a record of 7-11 instead of Bert. At the end of 1948, Boston tried again. Promoter Sam Silverman offered Robinson a $15000 guarantee to face Bert in early 1949 for the .....

Top 10 biopics - New Straits Times..... Top 10 biopics ..... New Straits Times ..... Robert De Niro deservedly won awards for his muscle-to-flab embodiment of the boxer Jake LaMotta, but the obsession with the star's weight was so great that people forgot to vote for the director, Martin Scorsese, too: a wrong that took 30 years to .....

Rebel rattles boxing's cage - Irish Post..... Rebel rattles boxing's cage ..... Irish Post ..... Too many belts, too many divisions, too much corruption and not enough fights people want to see mean the sweet science has gone from force of nature to spent force; the bloated sporting equivalent of Robert de Niro's aging bull Jake LaMotta ..... and more » .....

Top 10 Best Middleweights of All-Time - Pro Boxing Fans..... Top 10 Best Middleweights of All-Time ..... Pro Boxing Fans ..... After already beating some good middleweights during his run as Welterweight Champion, Robinson won the title in 1951 with a brutal battering of Jake LaMotta. After losing his crown to Randy Turpin, he beat Turpin to regain the title and defended .....

Tom Brady shows no mercy - Boston Herald..... Tom Brady shows no mercy ..... Boston Herald ..... He was like DeNiro playing Jake LaMotta in “Raging Bull,'' pounding on that poor, good looking kid Tony Janiero, the one LaMotta's wife thought was “pretty.'' “He ain't pretty no more,'' a ringside observer named Tommy Como muttered after LaMotta was ..... and more » .....