this guy doesn’t need a suit of armor to
have an iron punch welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we will explore
the comic book origins of Daniel Rand
also known as the iron fist you should
be using that magic fist of yours to
crack heads not to focus you a Fung Shui
focusing my Chi as with most comic book
characters they’re often reimagining
xand different versions to a character’s
past we have chosen to primarily follow
the storyline which unfolded in 1970
bores Marvel premiere numbers 15 to 18
which was expanded upon in 2007 the
immortal iron fist
numbers three to four the martial arts
master known as iron fist was created in
response to the kungfu craze of the
1970s iron fist has supreme command of
all forms of martial arts as well as a
secret weapon the Chi with intense
concentration he can focus all of his
energy into his fists turning his body
into a super weapon that can cut through
almost anything this is an ability that
Iron Fist earned and the tale of how he
gained his power was told in a 1974
story arc four people were on a
dangerous expedition to find the
legendary land of Kunlun they were
wealthy industrialists while in r and
his partner harold Meacham his wife
Heather and his son Danny Meacham who is
in love with Heather Sands Wendell to
his death when Heather refuses to leave
with him Meacham abandons her and Danny
to an icy fate Danny and Heather find
their way to Kunlun but Heather
sacrifices herself to a pack of hungry
wolves so that her son may live daddy is
adopted by the citizens of Kunlun a
magical land of immortals with many
ancient secrets there Danny is raised to
be a mighty fighter by his teacher lei
kung the Thunderer under his tutelage
Danny grows to be an expert at combat he
even elects to fight the mighty dragon
known as Shu loud the undying by
fighting the dragon and thrusting his
hand into his heart
Danny gained the power of the iron fist
eventually Danny used that power to
prove that he was the mightiest of all
warriors in kun LUN as such he won the
right to eat of the tree of immortality
however Danny refused this honor for his
heart was filled with hatred for the man
who killed his father rather than
immortality he chose to leave Kunlun to
seek revenge before leaving Danny also
learned that UT the leader of kun LUN is
in fact his father’s brother Danny now
known as iron fist travelled to New York
after evading a series of deadly traps
he caught up with a now wheelchair-bound
Meechum after leaving Danny and his
mother Meacham suffered horrible
frostbite and lost his legs Meacham also
knew that Danny had made it to kun LUN
and was being trained as their new
champion he had lived in pain and fear
all these years but now he wanted Danny
to kill him Danny however now felt pity
for old Meechum and left him alive iron
fists origins were expanded upon in
later years in 2007 Danny learned that
he was not the first to bear the title
of iron fist his predecessor Orson
Randall was still alive and got in touch
with Danny Corson also told Danny that
he knew his father in his youth and even
trained with him in the arts of fighting
Orson who had been born in kun LUN
introduced Wendel to that magical land
which is how Wendel knew of his
existence although Orson had also gauged
the title of iron fist
he had become disillusioned and spent
many years running away from his
responsibilities through Orson Danny
learned that there were many who have
taken on the mantle iron fist armed with
greater knowledge of his heritage
Danny became an even more formidable
fighter indeed he came to see himself as
a living weapon
with his incredible martial arts moves
and near unstoppable power in his hands
iron fist is the very definition of an
action hero his appearance is outside
the comic book world at definite
excitement two projects in other media
there is even a Netflix original series
set to release in 2015
tying in with daredevil and the Marvel
Cinematic Universe are you a fan of Iron
Fist for more comic book origins be sure
to subscribe to watchmojo.com
have an iron punch welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we will explore
the comic book origins of Daniel Rand
also known as the iron fist you should
be using that magic fist of yours to
crack heads not to focus you a Fung Shui
focusing my Chi as with most comic book
characters they’re often reimagining
xand different versions to a character’s
past we have chosen to primarily follow
the storyline which unfolded in 1970
bores Marvel premiere numbers 15 to 18
which was expanded upon in 2007 the
immortal iron fist
numbers three to four the martial arts
master known as iron fist was created in
response to the kungfu craze of the
1970s iron fist has supreme command of
all forms of martial arts as well as a
secret weapon the Chi with intense
concentration he can focus all of his
energy into his fists turning his body
into a super weapon that can cut through
almost anything this is an ability that
Iron Fist earned and the tale of how he
gained his power was told in a 1974
story arc four people were on a
dangerous expedition to find the
legendary land of Kunlun they were
wealthy industrialists while in r and
his partner harold Meacham his wife
Heather and his son Danny Meacham who is
in love with Heather Sands Wendell to
his death when Heather refuses to leave
with him Meacham abandons her and Danny
to an icy fate Danny and Heather find
their way to Kunlun but Heather
sacrifices herself to a pack of hungry
wolves so that her son may live daddy is
adopted by the citizens of Kunlun a
magical land of immortals with many
ancient secrets there Danny is raised to
be a mighty fighter by his teacher lei
kung the Thunderer under his tutelage
Danny grows to be an expert at combat he
even elects to fight the mighty dragon
known as Shu loud the undying by
fighting the dragon and thrusting his
hand into his heart
Danny gained the power of the iron fist
eventually Danny used that power to
prove that he was the mightiest of all
warriors in kun LUN as such he won the
right to eat of the tree of immortality
however Danny refused this honor for his
heart was filled with hatred for the man
who killed his father rather than
immortality he chose to leave Kunlun to
seek revenge before leaving Danny also
learned that UT the leader of kun LUN is
in fact his father’s brother Danny now
known as iron fist travelled to New York
after evading a series of deadly traps
he caught up with a now wheelchair-bound
Meechum after leaving Danny and his
mother Meacham suffered horrible
frostbite and lost his legs Meacham also
knew that Danny had made it to kun LUN
and was being trained as their new
champion he had lived in pain and fear
all these years but now he wanted Danny
to kill him Danny however now felt pity
for old Meechum and left him alive iron
fists origins were expanded upon in
later years in 2007 Danny learned that
he was not the first to bear the title
of iron fist his predecessor Orson
Randall was still alive and got in touch
with Danny Corson also told Danny that
he knew his father in his youth and even
trained with him in the arts of fighting
Orson who had been born in kun LUN
introduced Wendel to that magical land
which is how Wendel knew of his
existence although Orson had also gauged
the title of iron fist
he had become disillusioned and spent
many years running away from his
responsibilities through Orson Danny
learned that there were many who have
taken on the mantle iron fist armed with
greater knowledge of his heritage
Danny became an even more formidable
fighter indeed he came to see himself as
a living weapon
with his incredible martial arts moves
and near unstoppable power in his hands
iron fist is the very definition of an
action hero his appearance is outside
the comic book world at definite
excitement two projects in other media
there is even a Netflix original series
set to release in 2015
tying in with daredevil and the Marvel
Cinematic Universe are you a fan of Iron
Fist for more comic book origins be sure
to subscribe to watchmojo.com
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