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Quote by Jake LaMotta

“You punch like you take it up the ass.”

Quote by Jake LaMotta

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Jake LaMotta, born on July 10, 1922, was a renowned professional boxer from the United States. He was a prominent figure in the boxing world during the mid-20th century, known for his fierce fighting style and indomitable spirit. more

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