{"product_id":"t-shirt-iron-mike-tyson","title":"Iron Mike t-shirt","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.eb-prod{font-family:inherit;color:inherit;line-height:1.75}.eb-prod h2{margin-top:2rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;font-weight:700;font-size:1.15em}.eb-prod p{margin-bottom:.9rem}.eb-prod ul{margin:.5rem 0 1rem 1.4rem}.eb-prod li{margin-bottom:.45rem}.eb-prod strong{font-weight:600}.eb-prod a{color:#0066cc;text-decoration:underline}.eb-badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:1.35rem}.eb-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;padding:5px 13px;border-radius:999px;line-height:1}.eb-badge-type{background:#fff;color:#1a1a1a;border:1.5px solid #1a1a1a}.eb-cat-premium{background:#fdf6e3;color:#7a5c00;border:1.5px solid #f0c040}.eb-cat-essentielle{background:#f2f2f2;color:#444;border:1.5px solid #bbb}.eb-summary{background:#f5f0eb;border-left:4px solid #c0392b;padding:.9rem 1.1rem;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0;margin-bottom:1.75rem}.eb-summary p{margin:0}.eb-scroll{overflow-x:auto;margin:1.25rem 0}.eb-scroll .eb-specs{margin:0;min-width:500px}.eb-specs{width:100% !important;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1.25rem 0;font-size:14px;background:#fff !important;table-layout:auto !important;display:table !important}.eb-specs thead{display:table-header-group !important}.eb-specs tbody{display:table-row-group !important}.eb-specs tr{display:table-row !important}.eb-specs th,.eb-specs td{display:table-cell !important;word-break:normal !important;overflow-wrap:normal !important;hyphens:none !important}.eb-specs th{background:#1a1a1a !important;color:#f0c040 !important;padding:9px 13px;text-align:left;font-weight:700;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}.eb-specs td{padding:9px 13px;border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;color:#333 !important;vertical-align:top;background:#fff !important}.eb-specs td:first-child{white-space:nowrap;font-weight:600}.eb-specs tbody tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#f7f5f2 !important}.eb-specs tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}.eb-faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;padding:.9rem 0}.eb-faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}.eb-faq-q{font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.3rem;color:#1a1a1a}.eb-faq-a{margin:0;color:#444;line-height:1.7}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"eb-prod\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-badges\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-cat-premium\"\u003ePhotograph with the belt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-cat-essentielle\"\u003ePremium cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-badge-type\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-badge-type\"\u003eS to 4XL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-summary\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe essentials:\u003c\/strong\u003e a photograph of Tyson \u003cstrong\u003ein the peek-a-boo guard\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003egreen WBC belt around his waist\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026mdash; the one he took at twenty in 1986. It is the only Tyson tee in the catalogue that shows the title being worn. \u003cstrong\u003eIRON MIKE\u003c\/strong\u003e in red, \u003cstrong\u003eTYSON\u003c\/strong\u003e in large vertical capitals. \u003cstrong\u003ePremium cotton 180 gsm\u003c\/strong\u003e, crew neck, \u003cstrong\u003eheat transfer\u003c\/strong\u003e print. Black, \u003cstrong\u003e7 sizes S to 4XL\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e\u0026euro;29\u003c\/strong\u003e, free shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guard is high, the fists are against the face, the torso is turned slightly. That is the \u003cstrong\u003epeek-a-boo\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026mdash; exactly what Cus D'Amato taught him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe guard that explains the career\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTyson stood \u003cstrong\u003e1.78 m \/ 5 ft 10 in\u003c\/strong\u003e. For a heavyweight that is short: opponents regularly had ten to fifteen centimetres, four to six inches, on him, with the reach that goes with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003epeek-a-boo\u003c\/strong\u003e answers that problem: \u003cstrong\u003ehands against the cheeks, elbows tight, upper body moving side to side without pause\u003c\/strong\u003e. The fighter comes forward slipping with the torso instead of backing off, gets into close range, and works the body before going upstairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is what made Tyson so hard to hit at that size, and it explains the numbers: \u003cstrong\u003e50 wins, 44 of them inside the distance\u003c\/strong\u003e, a knockout rate of 88 per cent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it looks like on\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artwork fills the height of the chest, in \u003cstrong\u003etwo blocks side by side\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the left, the \u003cstrong\u003ecolour photograph\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tyson bare chested, \u003cstrong\u003eblack-gloved fists raised in front of his face\u003c\/strong\u003e, teeth clenched, black shorts with an American crest. Around his waist, the \u003cstrong\u003eWBC belt\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026mdash; green ground, gold trim and centrepiece, instantly identifiable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the right, the lettering: \u003cstrong\u003eIRON MIKE\u003c\/strong\u003e in small \u003cstrong\u003ered\u003c\/strong\u003e capitals over two lines, then \u003cstrong\u003eTYSON\u003c\/strong\u003e in very large \u003cstrong\u003esand-coloured\u003c\/strong\u003e capitals set \u003cstrong\u003evertically\u003c\/strong\u003e, read top to bottom down the full height of the artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe background of the photograph melts into the black of the fabric: it is the green belt the eye catches first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium cotton\u003c\/strong\u003e, crew neck, short sleeves, straight cut. Plain back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEuropean cut \u0026mdash; take your usual size\u003c\/strong\u003e, with no adjustment. Seven sizes, S to 4XL, all at the same price. Chest runs from about 96 cm \/ 38 in on a S to 132 cm \/ 52 in on a 4XL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-scroll\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"eb-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShort sleeve t-shirt, crew neck\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArtwork\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour photograph of Tyson in guard with the WBC belt, IRON MIKE and TYSON lettering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCut-out photograph on black, red and sand lettering, TYSON set vertically\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront panel, full chest height. Plain back\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrinting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat transfer, PET film\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePremium cotton 180 gsm \/ 5.3 oz per sq yd\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL, 4XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard European, take your usual size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMachine wash inside out at 30 \u0026deg;C \/ 86 \u0026deg;F, no tumble dryer, do not iron the print\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026euro;29 \u0026mdash; every size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFree standard shipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAlso worth a look\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/tyson-world-champ-86-t-shirt\" title=\"Tyson World Champ 86 tee\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWorld Champ 86\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026mdash; weathered cream and red lettering, if you want \u003cstrong\u003ethe same year\u003c\/strong\u003e, without a photograph.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kid-dynamite-t-shirt\" title=\"Kid Dynamite t-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKid Dynamite\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026mdash; crest, line-drawn gloves, faded fabric, if you want \u003cstrong\u003ethe years before the title\u003c\/strong\u003e, in 1982.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/mike-tyson-brooklyn-t-shirt\" title=\"Mike Tyson Brooklyn t-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrooklyn\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026mdash; collegiate lettering, stars, if you want \u003cstrong\u003ehis city\u003c\/strong\u003e, without a portrait \u0026mdash; 2 colourways.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe belt in the artwork, for real: our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-championship-belts\" title=\"Boxing championship belts\" target=\"_blank\"\u003echampionship belts\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/wbc-since-1963-t-shirt\" title=\"WBC Since 1963 t-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWBC tee\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo train the guard and the slips: our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-focus-mitts\" title=\"Focus mitts\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efocus mitts\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-reflex-ball\" title=\"Boxing reflex balls\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ereflex balls\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe other heavyweight legends: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ali-vs-liston-t-shirt\" title=\"Ali vs Liston t-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMuhammad Ali\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/holyfield-real-deal-t-shirt\" title=\"Evander Holyfield t-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEvander Holyfield\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe full \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-t-shirts\" title=\"Boxing t-shirts\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eboxing t-shirt collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat is Mike Tyson's peek-a-boo guard?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eA guard with \u003cstrong\u003ehands against the cheeks, elbows tight and the upper body moving side to side without pause\u003c\/strong\u003e, taught by \u003cstrong\u003eCus D'Amato\u003c\/strong\u003e. It lets a fighter get into close range by slipping with the torso rather than backing off, then work the body before going upstairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHow tall was Mike Tyson?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.78 m \/ 5 ft 10 in\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026mdash; short for a heavyweight. Opponents often had ten to fifteen centimetres, four to six inches, on him. That is exactly what the peek-a-boo was built to answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat is Mike Tyson's record?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50 wins, 44 of them inside the distance\u003c\/strong\u003e, against 7 losses and 2 no contests \u0026mdash; a knockout rate of \u003cstrong\u003e88 per cent\u003c\/strong\u003e, among the highest in heavyweight history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhy the nickname Iron Mike?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eIt came from his \u003cstrong\u003epunching power\u003c\/strong\u003e and durability at the start of his professional career. As a teenager he was called \u003cstrong\u003eKid Dynamite\u003c\/strong\u003e; from the title onwards the press settled on \u003cstrong\u003eThe Baddest Man on the Planet\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eDoes it come in big sizes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eYes, up to \u003cstrong\u003e4XL\u003c\/strong\u003e: S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL and 4XL, all at the same price. Most boxing tees on the market stop at XXL.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhich size should I take?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eStandard European cut: \u003cstrong\u003etake your usual size\u003c\/strong\u003e. Chest runs from about 96 cm \/ 38 in on a S to 132 cm \/ 52 in on a 4XL.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"aspritboxe.com","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ S","offer_id":43622361923776,"sku":"TSHIRT.TYSON.IRONMIKE.S","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ M","offer_id":43622361956544,"sku":"TSHIRT.TYSON.IRONMIKE.M","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ L","offer_id":43622361989312,"sku":"TSHIRT.TYSON.IRONMIKE.L","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ XL","offer_id":43622362022080,"sku":"TSHIRT.TYSON.IRONMIKE.XL","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ XXL","offer_id":43622362054848,"sku":"TSHIRT.TYSON.IRONMIKE.XXL","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ XXXL","offer_id":43622362087616,"sku":"TSHIRT.TYSON.IRONMIKE.XXXL","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 4XL","offer_id":55625297363320,"sku":"TSHIRT.TYSON.IRONMIKE.4XL","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/3369\/2608\/products\/Hc8464ce9bf16460182f7ec2ed87c3147r.jpg?v=1682697921","url":"https:\/\/aspritboxe.com\/en\/products\/iron-mike-t-shirt","provider":"aspritboxe.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}