Mike details his worrying state of health on his social networks
Tyson and Jake Paul, after the fight.LAPRESSE
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D. MELERO
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One day after his return to the ring and know the defeat against Jake Paul, Mike Tyson He published a shocking message on social networks revealing that he was close to dying a few months ago.
“This is one of the situations where you lost but still won. I’m grateful for last night. I don’t regret getting in the ring one last time…”‘Iron’ Mike Tyson began.
The candidate wins the event before an audience that booed the verdict
The one from Brooklyn went further and revealed his worrying state of health months before the fight against Paul… and that he was even close to dying: “I almost died in June. I had 8 blood transfusions. I lost half my blood and 25 pounds in the hospital and I had to fight to get myself back together to fight, so I won…”
Precisely because of those tremendous difficulties in preparing for the fight, risking his life first, Mike admits that he felt like a winner: “For my children to see me go toe-to-toe and finish eight rounds with a talented boxer half my age in front of a packed Dallas Cowboy stadium is an experience no man has the right to ask for. Thank you”.
Jake Paul pays homage
Later, Jake Paul responded to Tyson’s tweet and could not be clearer: “I love you Mike. It was an honor. You are an inspiration to all of us”.
The most anticipated fight in recent times that ended up being an embarrassment continues to cause people to talk. And what remains…
