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IRON MIKE JOINS THE FIGHT: Tyson Partners with Trump Admin to KO America's Obesity Crisis

Gary FranchiFebruary 12, 2026223 views
IRON MIKE JOINS THE FIGHT: Tyson Partners with Trump Admin to KO America's Obesity Crisis
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In a knockout punch against America's obesity epidemic, boxing legend Mike Tyson has stepped into the ring alongside the Trump administration's health warriors, partnering with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a bold new initiative to tackle the crisis that's devastating American families.

The former heavyweight champion isn't pulling any punches about his motivation – the devastating loss of his sister to a heart attack when she was just 25 years old. "This is the fight of my life," Tyson declared, showing the same fierce determination that made him a champion in the ring.

Unlike the failed bureaucratic approaches of previous administrations, this Trump-era initiative brings together real American fighters who understand what it means to battle for victory. Secretary Kennedy, who has long championed taking on Big Pharma and the corrupt food industry, now has a powerful ally in Iron Mike.

A Champion's Heart for America

"I want to be a hero," Tyson said, embodying the kind of authentic American spirit that the Trump administration has brought back to Washington. This isn't about government handouts or woke lecturing – it's about empowering Americans to reclaim their health from an establishment that's profited off their suffering.

"When you lose someone that young to something preventable, it changes everything. We're going to fight for every American family dealing with this crisis."

The partnership represents everything the Trump-Vance administration stands for: taking on entrenched interests, fighting for working families, and refusing to accept the status quo that has failed Americans for decades. While Democrats spent years pushing their radical agenda, real leaders are stepping up to tackle the problems that actually matter to everyday folks.

This is what happens when you have an administration that isn't afraid to think outside the box and bring together unlikely allies in service of the American people. Iron Mike and RFK Jr. – now that's a combination that can deliver some serious haymakers against the obesity crisis plaguing our nation.

Will this dynamic duo succeed where establishment politicians have failed? One thing's for certain – they're not backing down from this fight.

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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PatriotDad87Verifiedjust now
This is exactly what America needs! Iron Mike knows about discipline and hard work - who better to help tackle this obesity epidemic? Finally an administration that's addressing real problems instead of woke nonsense.
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FitnessFirstVerifiedjust now
Couldn't agree more! Tyson turned his whole life around through discipline and fitness. Perfect role model for getting Americans back in shape.
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MomOfThreeVerifiedjust now
As a parent watching my kids' classmates struggle with weight issues, I'm hopeful this partnership can make a real difference. We need strong voices like Tyson's to cut through all the excuses and get people moving again.