Mike Tyson's upcoming return to the ring in opposition to YouTuber Jake Paul has been postponed after the previous heavyweight champion's latest well being scare, organizers mentioned Friday. Tyson wanted medical therapy aboard a flight from Miami to Los Angeles on Sunday after complaining of nausea and dizziness in an incident that got here just below two months earlier than his July 20 battle with Paul in Texas.
Combat organizers mentioned in an announcement on Friday that Tyson had been suggested to do solely minimal coaching within the coming weeks following a follow-up with medical doctors on Thursday, revealing that the boxer had been combating a “flare of sore”.
“The advice is that Mike Tyson do minimal or mild coaching over the following few weeks after which return to full coaching with out limitations,” the assertion mentioned.
“Each Mike and Jake agree that it’s honest to make sure that each athletes have equal coaching time to organize for this essential match and may compete on the highest stage.
“The well being and well-being of the athletes is our high precedence and we totally help Mike in taking the time vital to permit him to carry out on the stage he expects of himself.”
The assertion mentioned the brand new date for the battle could be introduced on June 7.
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