Robinson vs. LaMotta I

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf boxing match
gptkbp:aftermath Set the stage for future bouts
gptkbp:attendance 15,000
gptkbp:broadcasts Radio broadcast
gptkbp:caliber 10
gptkbp:date February 5, 1943
gptkbp:famousQuote “He_was_a_tough_fighter”_-_Jake_LaMotta
“I_was_never_in_trouble”_-_Sugar_Ray_Robinson
gptkbp:fanEvents Highly anticipated fight
gptkbp:fightingStyle 2 hours
Boxing technique
Defensive and offensive skills
LaMotta's_resilience_noted
LaMotta_fell_to_83-20
Robinson's_technique_praised
Robinson_improved_to_129-1
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of boxing history
gptkbp:historicalContext Post-World_War_II_boxing_era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robinson vs. LaMotta I
gptkbp:impact Increased popularity of middleweight division
gptkbp:is_a_promoter_of gptkb:James_D._Norris
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Harry_Kessler
gptkb:Bert_Grant
gptkb:Frank_Forbes
gptkbp:legacy Considered a classic boxing match
gptkbp:location gptkb:Madison_Square_Garden
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive media coverage
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Sugar_Ray
3
7
160 lbs
The Bronx Bull
Counterpunching
Aggressive fighting style
83 wins, 19 losses
128 wins, 1 loss
gptkbp:notableFighter gptkb:Sugar_Ray_Robinson
gptkb:Jake_LaMotta
One of the greatest rivalries in boxing
gptkbp:referee Arthur Mercante
gptkbp:result Robinson_won_by_unanimous_decision
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Robinson_vs._LaMotta_II
gptkbp:significance First of six fights between Robinson and LaMotta
gptkbp:significantEvent First major boxing event of 1943
gptkbp:style tactical boxing
gptkbp:title gptkb:World_Middleweight_Championship
gptkbp:weight 155 lbs
middleweight