Junto Nakatani has cemented his status as one of boxing's most dominant rising stars, climbing the ranks with an unblemished ...

While championship belts are won in the ring, legacies are built outside it. The boxing world has seen too many talented ...

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Robert De Niro and Martin Scorsese turned to a classic of the Italian neorealist genre to inspire the iconic fight scenes in 'Raging Bull'. Read more here.

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Boxing has a 'greatest of all time' debate that is fiercely argued, but Mike Tyson and Muhammad Ali both believe one man stands head and shoulders above the rest ...

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Jake LaMotta, who died earlier this year aged 95, had a headache before New Year's Eve 1952 was over after he was knocked off his feet for the first time in his career. Although the Bronx Bull had ...

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 ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Jake LaMotta was a violent man, “a no-good bastard” on his own admission, inside the boxing ring and ...