The boxing match between former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and influencer-boxer Jake Paul was initially scheduled to happen on July 20 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, however the bout has been postponed.
Earlier this week, on a flight from Florida to Los Angeles, Tyson skilled some worrying indicators of nausea and dizziness. The 57-year previous was seen being pushed in a wheelchair leaving the airport. Following the incident, Tyson’s staff launched a brief assertion saying he was ‘doing nice.’
“Fortunately, Mr. Tyson is doing nice,” insisted Tyson’s staff following the scare. “He grew to become nauseous and dizzy as a result of an ulcer flare up half-hour earlier than touchdown.”
Because of the ulcer flare up, the battle has been postponed. A brand new date for the battle will to be introduced on June 7, in response to Most Priceless Promotions, Paul’s promotional firm who’s organizing the occasion. The battle is anticipated to stay at AT&T Stadium.
“I wish to thank my followers world wide for his or her help and understanding throughout this time,” Tyson stated in an announcement. “Sadly, as a result of my ulcer flareup, I’ve been suggested by my physician to lighten my coaching for a number of weeks to relaxation and get well. My physique is in higher general form than it has been because the Nineteen Nineties and I might be again to my full coaching schedule quickly.
“Jake Paul, this will have purchased you a while, however in the long run you’ll nonetheless be knocked out and out of boxing for good. I respect everybody’s persistence and might’t wait to ship an unforgettable efficiency later this yr.”
