In 1935 the Spirit of the CCC, later nicknamed Iron Mike, was the first major statue honoring the Civilian Conservation Corps. Designed by Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project sculptor, John Palo-Kangas, the statue was typical of the art-deco style of that period.

Nicknamed "Iron Mike" [4] and "Kid Dynamite" in his early career, and later known as "the Baddest Man on the Planet", [5] Tyson is regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time. [6] He reigned as the undisputed world heavyweight champion from 1987 to 1990.

Michael Malloy (1873 – February 22, 1933), nicknamed Mike the Durable or Iron Mike, was a homeless Irishman from County Donegal who lived in New York City during the 1920s and 1930s.

While the statue is officially named “The Airborne Trooper,” it is colloquially known as “Iron Mike”. The inscription on the base of the statue reads: “Iron Mike, In honor of Airborne Troopers whose courage, dedication, and traditions make them the world’s finest fighting soldiers”.

2024年11月15日 · Known by the instantly recognizable nickname “Iron Mike”, the former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson returns to the boxing ring this week, as he takes on YouTuber-turned-fighter Jake...

1997年6月7日 · The June 6-9, 1944, battle here was described as "the bloodiest small arms battle" in U.S. Army history. This Iron Mike statue stands sentinel gazing over the Merderet River plain near La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France.

2024年3月11日 · Mike Tyson, one of the most iconic and dominant heavyweight boxers in history, is widely known by his famous nickname "Iron Mike." The origins of this moniker are rooted in both Tyson's personal history and his ferocious boxing style, making it …

2025年3月23日 · Mike Tyson is an American boxer who, at age 20, became the youngest heavyweight champion in history. His achievements in the ring, however, were often overshadowed by his turbulent personal life. Learn more about Tyson, including his notable fights and his TV and film appearances.

Highlights of 41 professional fights in chronological order.00:00:00 Intro00:02:15 vs Hector Mercedes (Mar 6, 1985)00:02:47 vs Trent Singleton (Apr 10, 1985)...

Before there was the Iwo Jima Statue, there was “Iron Mike.” Erected in 1924 to Marines who fought in World War I, “Iron Mike” pre-dates the depot’s Iwo Jima Statue by 28 years. The statue...