As the film “The Featherweight,” about the life of boxing great Willie Pep, enters wide release, this week a different BoxingScene contributor will reflect on a boxing biopic that resonates with them.

Forty years ago, Robert De Niro stepped into the ring to play real-life boxer Jake LaMotta in Martin Scorsese’s Raging Bull, and set a new bar for screen acting that Hollywood stars have sought to ...

There is no other sport that has produced more movies than the genre of boxing over the 20th century. As the sport grew in popularity so did the genre dating back to the first boxing movie, Corbett ...

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.

It was a rare moment in a boxer’s career. Pawel Wolak and Delvin Rodriguez were both being honored for their dramatic fight on July 15. The charitable boxing organization, Ring 8, presented them with ...

Former boxing world champion Jake LaMotta has died at 95. His colorful life was the subject of a book and an Academy Award winning movie, Raging... Former Boxing World Champion 'Raging Bull,' Jake ...

There was a time when Edinburgh fighter Gary Young was known for throwing spiteful left hands under the bright lights of ...

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 ...