Mike Tyson says he is feeling like a winner Saturday … this, lower than 24 hours after clearly dropping his bout in opposition to Jake Paul at AT&T Stadium in Dallas.
The boxing legend took to X to share extra ideas on his comeback bout … and, whereas some may be disenchanted with the way it all shook out, Tyson says he is acquired no regrets — ‘trigger it is a scenario the place even collaborating within the brawl felt like victory.
Tyson explains he practically died in June … revealing he wanted eight blood transfusions and dropping 25 kilos throughout this troublesome interval.
After getting out of the hospital, Tyson mentioned he needed to work arduous simply to get wholesome once more … so, that in and of itself is an accomplishment.
MT goes on to say he is proud his youngsters acquired to see him go toe-to-toe with a proficient fighter half his age in entrance of a packed crowd of greater than 70k … an expertise he says no man has the best to ask for.
We have advised you all about Tyson well being scare … with “Iron” Mike saying he handed out on the flight to L.A. from Miami again in Could, and — when he awoke — he instantly began vomitting blood within the lavatory.
Tyson says he was rushed to the hospital from the airport … and, when he acquired there, he says the medical doctors appeared panicked and advised him that they had choices — however, Mike was frightened it may be the top for him.
For 11 days, Mike says he stayed within the hospital … consuming solely liquids, which is why he misplaced a lot weight. Whereas most individuals would’ve taken this as an indication to cancel the upcoming combat, Mike and Jake merely pushed it again — and, clearly Tyson’s comfortable they did.
Jake reacted to Mike’s tweet minutes after he posted … saying it was an honor to combat him and calling him an inspiration.
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Tyson appeared shaky after a pair two-minute rounds with Paul … and, Jake has already admitted he took it straightforward on Tyson down the stretch as a result of he frightened about critically injuring him.
It was Mike’s seventh skilled loss … however, it appears it tastes as candy as some other victory to the Baddest Man on the Planet.