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JUST IN: Boxing legend Mike Tyson urgently hospitalized shortly after fight against Jake Paul
BREAKING: Mike Tyson Rushed to Hospital Following Shocking Defeat to Jake Paul
Las Vegas, NV – Boxing legend Mike Tyson was urgently hospitalized
moments after his highly-anticipated exhibition match against social media star-turned-boxer Jake Paul on Saturday night. The shocking outcome of the bout, which ended in a controversial decision favoring Paul, took an even more dramatic turn when Tyson was escorted out of the ring for medical attention.
Eyewitnesses reported that the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion appeared visibly exhausted and disoriented during the final rounds of the fight. Despite showing flashes of his signature power, Tyson struggled to keep up with the younger Paul, who utilized his speed and unorthodox style to secure the victory.
Shortly after the match concluded, Tyson reportedly began experiencing chest pains and dizziness, prompting his team to call for immediate medical assistance. Paramedics on-site rushed him to a nearby hospital for evaluation.
“Mike was feeling unwell towards the end of the fight, but being the warrior he is, he pushed through,” a representative for Tyson stated. “Right now, he’s under observation, and we’re waiting for updates from the doctors.”
Fans and fellow athletes took to social media to express their concern for the boxing icon. “Praying for the GOAT. Mike Tyson is a living legend, and we need him to be okay,” tweeted former boxing champion Lennox Lewis.
Jake Paul also addressed the situation during his post-fight press conference. “Mike Tyson is one of my heroes. I hope he’s alright. Winning this fight means nothing if he’s not okay,” Paul said.
Doctors have yet to release an official statement on Tyson’s condition, but early reports suggest the hospitalization was precautionary. Fans around the world are now anxiously awaiting updates, hoping for the swift recovery of one of boxing’s most enduring legends.