Mike Tyson makes worrying confession following controversial Netflix fight against Jake Paul
Mike Tyson makes worrying confession following controversial Netflix fight against Jake Paul
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Mike Tyson has revealed that he has not fully healed from his loss to Jake Paul - more than two months after they clashed in the ring. The 58-year-old was beaten on points by the YouTuber-turned-boxer in November, in a fight that sparked controversy - and even claims it was rigged.
![[The 58-year-old was beaten on points by the YouTuber-turned-boxer in Texas in November]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/30/00/94661599-14340093-image-a-1_1738195897140.jpg)
Tyson struggled against Paul, who has had only 11 professional fights but is more than three decades younger than the former world heavyweight champion. The fight broke records but Tyson has now revealed the physical toll it took on him. He told the New York Post: 'I don’t know if I’m 100 percent recovered, but I feel good.'.
![[Paul hauled his former rival on to his shoulders at Donald Trump's inauguration festivities]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/30/00/94350457-14340093-Jake_Paul_hauled_his_former_rival_Mike_Tyson_onto_his_shoulders_-a-4_1738196684172.jpg)
'Iron' Mike, once known as the Baddest Man on the Planet, previously admitted he could barely remember the eight rounds at AT&T Stadium in Texas. 'I don’t remember the fight that much, I kind of blanked out a little,' he told Fox Sports Radio in December.
Boxing legend Mike Tyson has revealed that he is still recovering from his loss to Jake Paul. The 58-year-old was beaten on points by the YouTuber-turned-boxer in Texas in November. Paul hauled his former rival on to his shoulders at Donald Trump's inauguration festivities.
'I remember coming back from the first round and Jake is doing some kind of... I don’t know what he was doing (Tyson leans forward, pretending to bow) and that’s the last thing I remember.'. The controversial fight - Tyson's first professional bout for 20 years - had to be pushed back several months after Tyson suffered an medical scare.
