In a shocking turn of events, legendary boxer Mike Tyson experienced a medical emergency while on a flight from Miami to Los Angeles just weeks before his highly anticipated exhibition match against Jake Paul. The incident, which took place on Monday, left fellow passengers and fans concerned about Tyson’s health and his ability to compete in the upcoming bout.
According to reports, Tyson became ill during the flight and required medical attention. The plane made an unscheduled landing in Palm Beach, Florida, where Tyson was met by paramedics. He was then taken to a local hospital for further evaluation.
The exact nature of Tyson’s medical emergency has not been disclosed, but sources say that he is now stable and recovering. Tyson’s representatives have released a statement saying that he is “grateful for the quick and professional response of the medical staff” and that he is “looking forward to getting back in the ring soon.”
Despite the uncertainty surrounding Tyson’s health, Jake Paul has surprisingly revealed that he still plans to move forward with the fight. In a statement released on social media, Paul said that he is “praying for a speedy recovery for Mike Tyson” but that he is also “confident that the fight will still happen.”
Paul went on to say that he has “been training hard for this fight” and that he is “ready to step into the ring whenever Mike is.” He also said that he is “excited to give the fans the show they deserve.”
It remains to be seen whether or not Tyson will be able to recover in time for the fight, which is scheduled to take place on September 11th in Miami. If Tyson is unable to compete, the fight will likely be postponed or canceled.
However, Paul’s comments suggest that he is prepared to move forward with the fight regardless of Tyson’s health. This could mean that the fight could take place with a different opponent, or it could be postponed until Tyson is fully recovered.