Mike Tyson's tattoos
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The American boxer Mike Tyson has at least seven tattoos. Three—at least two of them prison tattoos—are portraits of men he respects: tennis player Arthur Ashe, Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara, and
Tyson's tattoo of Che Guevara is derived from the photograph Guerrillero Heroico by Alberto Korda.
Tyson's face tattoo, photographed in 2013
Tyson in 2011, with his face tattoo visible
An example of traditional tā moko design belonging to Tāme Iti
Arthur Ashe
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Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. was an American professional tennis player. He won three Grand Slam titles in singles and two in doubles. Ashe was the first Black player selected to the United States Davis Cup
Mike Tyson's tattoos
…The American boxer Mike Tyson has at least seven tattoos. Three—at least two of them prison tattoos—are portraits of men he respects: tennis player Arthur Ashe, Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara, and Chinese communist leader Mao Zedong. Tyson's face tattoo, influenced by the Māori style tā moko, was designed…
Arthur Ashe, winning the 1975 ABN World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam
Ashe playing against Dennis Ralston at the 1964 Southern California Intercollegiates.
President Reagan greets Arthur Ashe (left) in 1982
Ashe promoting heart health after his heart attack