Off the again of his determination loss in a single day to Jake Paul, boxing icon, Mike Tyson has revealed he almost died earlier than his deliberate pairing with Paul earlier this summer season — by which he withdrew from a June conflict resulting from a well being challenge.
Tyson, who snapped a 19-year retirement from skilled boxing in a single day, struggling a unanimous determination loss to Ohio native, Paul of their eight spherical grudge match, with the Brooklyn native preventing within the squared circle at 58 years of age.
Failing to ever get going in opposition to Paul regardless of a number of notable counter strikes, the veteran Tyson would drop a one-sided unanimous judging loss to the now-11-1 skilled boxer, struggling his third consecutive defeat since his 2006 stoppage loss to Kevin McBride in Washington.
Mike Tyson reveals he “nearly died” amid litany of well being points earlier this summer season
And tonight on social media, Tyson launched a press release on social media following his bout with Paul, revealing he “nearly died” in June following a litany of well being points, which initially dominated him from a summer season struggle with the outspoken influencer and social media star.
That is a kind of conditions if you misplaced however nonetheless received. I’m grateful for final night time,” Mike Tyson posted on his official X account. “No regrets to get in ring one final time. I nearly died in June. Had 8 blood transfusions. Misplaced half my blood and 25lbs in hospital and needed to struggle to get wholesome to struggle so I received.”
“To have my kids see me stand toe to toe and end 8 rounds with a gifted fighter half my age in entrance of a packed Dallas Cowboy stadium is an expertise that no man has the appropriate to ask for,” Mike Tyson defined. “Thanks.”
