Mike Tyson reflects on fight with Jake Paul after health struggles: 'I almost died'
Mike Tyson lost a unanimous decision to Jake Paul on November 15 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Despite the loss, Tyson expressed gratitude for the opportunity to fight after overcoming serious health issues earlier this year, including eight blood transfusions. In a social media post, Tyson reflected on his experience, stating he felt he "won" by simply being able to compete. He emphasized the significance of fighting in front of his children and completing eight rounds against a younger opponent. The fight was competitive early on, but Tyson's movement declined as the match progressed. Paul acknowledged he eased up during the fight, wanting to avoid causing Tyson unnecessary harm. Tyson hinted at retirement, suggesting this might be his final fight.