Mike Tyson reflects on health struggles and loss to Jake Paul in Texas fight

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Mike Tyson lost to Jake Paul by unanimous decision in a boxing match in Arlington, Texas. Tyson, 58, admitted he faced serious health issues before the fight, including losing half his blood and undergoing eight transfusions. Tyson revealed he "almost died" in June due to a health scare that affected his training. Despite the loss, he expressed gratitude for the experience of fighting in front of a large crowd and for his children to see him compete. Originally scheduled to fight in July, Tyson's bout with Paul was postponed due to his health problems. He described the challenges he faced in regaining his fitness and coordination for the match.


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