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Battling NelsonBattling Nelson — historical boxer; source sometimes shortens this to Bat NelsonMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 149FitzsimmonsBob Fitzsimmons — historical heavyweight champion; source also uses Robert Fitzsimmons/FitzMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 147DiazDiaz — South American boxer matched with Jack Maloney in They Always Come Back; not merged with Ricardo DiazOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 153GrendonGrendon — hard manager/boxing figure who forces Jack Maloney back into the ringOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 151Gunboat SloanGunboat Sloan — boxer who faces BrennonMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 165DempseyJack Dempsey — historical heavyweight champion; the modern Dempsey distinguished from the NonpareilMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 145JohnsonJack Johnson — historical heavyweight championMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 147Jack MaloneyJack Maloney — recurring boxer who fights Brennon and later stars in The Mark of a Bloody Hand and They Always Come BackOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 145GansJoe Gans — historical lightweight championMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 147GoddardJoe Goddard — historical boxer referenced among the ring’s “iron men”Mentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 148Joe GrimJoe Grim — historical boxer famed in the source for extreme durabilityMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 147BodenMike Boden — historical boxer referenced among the ring’s “iron men”Mentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 148Iron Mike BrennonMike Brennon — Iron Mike Brennon, central boxer of both Iron Men versions and important in They Always Come BackMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 146Iron Mike CostiganMike Costigan — Iron Mike Costigan, final opponent of Mike Brennon in Iron MenMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 166MurphyMurphy — named figure in They Always Come BackMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 160Red LearyRed Leary — boxer in They Always Come BackOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 161Soldier HandlerSoldier Handler — hard-hitting boxer who faces Brennon and MaloneyMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 146Steve HarmerSteve Amber — manager/narrator of Iron Men; They Always Come Back calls Brennon’s manager Steve HarmerMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 148Tom WalshireTom Walshire — name mentioned in They Always Come Back; no identity link to Marjory Walshire is inferredMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 165Young GriffoYoung Griffo — historical boxer referenced as a ring wizardMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round One UE p. 160
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