Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:boxing_match
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Jake_La_Motta_III
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| gptkbp:attendance |
20,000
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| gptkbp:broadcasts |
radio broadcast live
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Marcel_Cerdan
gptkb:Jake_La_Motta_III |
| gptkbp:date |
December 13, 1949
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| gptkbp:fighting_style |
counterpuncher
pressure fighter |
| gptkbp:finale_date |
3 hours
Cerdan's performance criticized La Motta's resilience praised |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
La Motta's rivalry with Cerdan
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
La Motta vs. Cerdan III
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| gptkbp:impact |
increased popularity of middleweight division
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| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Bert_Grant
gptkb:Frank_Forbes gptkb:Harry_K._Kessler |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:The_Moroccan_Marvel
gptkb:French defensive tactics considered a classic bout 110 wins, 4 losses, 2 draws remembered as a great champion shoulder injury during fight World Middleweight Champion before fight aggressive counterpuncher before the accident ended prematurely due to accident |
| gptkbp:location |
Polo Grounds, New York City
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive coverage by newspapers
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| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:retained_World_Middleweight_Championship
gptkb:Native_American_tribe gptkb:The_Bronx_Bull aggressive fighting style considered a boxing legend 71 wins, 19 losses, 4 draws before the title defense intense training camp |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Cerdan's_tragic_plane_crash
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| gptkbp:notable_fighter |
110 wins, 5 losses, 2 draws
72 wins, 19 losses, 4 draws |
| gptkbp:promoter |
Mike Jacobs
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| gptkbp:referee |
gptkb:Arthur_Mercante
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| gptkbp:result |
La Motta won by unanimous decision
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| gptkbp:rival |
gptkb:Cerdan_vs._La_Motta_II
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| gptkbp:rounds |
gptkb:15
7 rounds 8 rounds |
| gptkbp:significance |
La Motta's first title defense
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:World_Middleweight_Championship
|
| gptkbp:training |
focused on speed and agility
|