Mike Tyson reflects on fight with Jake Paul after health scare requiring blood transfusions

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Mike Tyson expressed gratitude for his recent fight against Jake Paul, despite losing by unanimous decision. The match took place on November 15, after being delayed due to Tyson's serious medical issues earlier in the year. Tyson revealed he had suffered an "ulcer flare-up" in June, requiring eight blood transfusions and significant recovery time. He emphasized that participating in the fight was a personal victory after overcoming his health challenges. The bout, held at AT&T Stadium in Texas, attracted a large audience and set a record for gate receipts outside Las Vegas. Tyson appreciated the opportunity to compete and share the experience with his children.


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