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Vikki LaMotta (January 23, 1930 – January 25, 2005), born Beverly Thailer, was an American model and the second wife of champion boxer Jake LaMotta, during his peak years of success, during which time Vikki became a celebrity.
Dec 19, 2015 · The movie was based on the real Jake LaMotta’s memoir, Raging Bull: My Story. However, when he first saw the film, LaMotta was upset by its unflattering portrayal of him.
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LaMotta in the 1980s, with former wife Vikki LaMotta, right, actress Cathy Moriarty, left. LaMotta had a troubled personal life, including an early spell in a reformatory, and was married seven times. He admitted to having raped a woman, having beaten his wives and coming close to beating a man to death during a robbery.
No.ResultRecordOpponent106Loss83–19–4Billy Kilgore105Win83–18–4Al McCoy104Win82–18–4Johnny Pretzie103Loss81–18–4Mar 15, 2024 · Jake, with wife Vikki, shows off the title belt he took from Cerdan. A key difference between Pete in real life and Joey in Scorsese’s Oscar-winning classic is that Pete does not yield to the mob’s insatiable demands.
Attendance: 14, 755; Gate: $74, 434. Robinson's best round was the sixth. LaMotta rallied furiously in the 9th, 10th, and 11th rounds. "The fight followed the usual pattern (of the previous four fights between the two), Robinson flashing style in the early heats, then coasting when he could.
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Sep 20, 2017 · With wife Vikki at his side, Jake shows off his championship belt after defeating Cerdan. The highlight of LaMotta’s reign as champion was his dramatic battle with Laurent Dauthuille in September of 1950. Well behind on points, he staged a desperate rally in the final round to knock out the challenger with just 13 seconds left in the match.
