Jake LaMotta & Laurent Dauthille Portrait by Jason Swain

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It is September 13th 1950,inside a packed Olympia Stadium,in Detroit Michigan. In this corner we have Jake LaMotta,nickname;"The Bronx Bull",later to become known as;"The Raging Bull", And in this corner we have Laurent Dauthille. Jake LaMotta will be defending his title;"Middleweight Champion of the World"

Grab a ringside seat,and observe as each stroke of Jason's brush,re-unites them on canvas.

Laurent Dauthille is KO'd by a flurry of hard and furious punches, delivered by Jake LaMotta, in the last few seconds of the 15th round. The Grande Finale of this match,is herald in the annuals of boxing history as'"One of the greatest come-from-behind victories of all times."

This thrilling and detailed depiction is part of Jason's "Sports Series", which will go on display, beginning November 5th 2008,at Velocity Five Sports Bar in Falls Church Virginia.

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