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Mike Tyson ‘doing great’ following health scare on flight

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Mike Tyson 'doing great' following health scare on flight

Mike Tyson is “doing nice” following a reported well being scare the previous heavyweight champion had on a flight from Miami to Los Angeles on Sunday.

In accordance with a report by In Contact Weekly, Tyson — who’s scheduled to face Jake Paul in a boxing match July 20 — had a medical difficulty that required paramedics to board the aircraft upon touchdown and help.

“Fortunately Mr. Tyson is doing nice,” Tyson’s representatives stated in a press release. “He turned nauseous and dizzy on account of an ulcer flare-up half-hour earlier than touchdown. He’s appreciative to the medical employees that have been there to assist him.”

There have been rumors that the flight was delayed due to Tyson’s medical difficulty, however his representatives debunked that.

“It is false reporting that his medical consideration triggered the flight delay,” the rep acknowledged. “This two-hour delay was on account of an air con difficulty on the plane.”

Tyson, 57, is slated to return to the boxing ring for his first skilled battle in practically 20 years when he faces Paul, 27, in a blockbuster showdown at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The battle will probably be streamed reside on Netflix.

By the point the 2 combatants step into the ring for his or her heavyweight conflict, Tyson can have celebrated his 58th birthday and be 31 years older than Paul. The battle will probably be contested over eight two-minute rounds with every fighter utilizing 14-ounce gloves.

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