Raging Bull (1980): The Real Jake LaMotta Story | Popcorn & Piledrivers

Podcast: The Fight Game Podcast: Pro Wrestling, MMA & Boxing · Garrett Gonzales

Opublikowano: 2026-09-01

Garrett Gonzales and Jeremy Finestone take on Raging Bull (1980), Martin Scorsese's boxing classic starring Robert De Niro as Jake LaMotta — how the film got made, and the wild true story of the fighter it's based on. They dig into De Niro's two-way physical transformation for the role, the making of the film with Scorsese, Paul Schrader, and cinematographer Michael Chapman, and then go deep on Jake LaMotta himself: his six-fight war with Sugar Ray Robinson, the fixed Billy Fox fight he later admitted to under oath, his middleweight title run, and his chaotic life after boxing. They al...