Mike Tyson says he has 'no regrets' about stepping into the ring 'one last time' to face Jake Paul after admitting he 'almost died' in June.
Mike Tyson says he has 'no regrets' about stepping into the ring 'one last time' to face Jake Paul after admitting he 'almost died' in June. Tyson, 58, lost via unanimous decision to YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul after eight two-minute rounds in Texas, 19 years after his last professional fight, against Kevin McBride. The former undisputed heavyweight champion of the world appeared to leave the door open for future bouts when he spoke to the fight's broadcaster Netflix.
'A painful watch' - Jake Paul beats Mike TysonWhat boxing is live on Sky Sports?Latest boxing videos and highlightsStream boxing and more with NOWBut he has since posted on X suggesting he will now retire after being able to perform in front of his family, while revealing just how ill he was this summer. Tyson wrote: 'This is one of those situations when you lost but still won. I'm grateful for last night. No regrets to get in the ring one last time. 'I almost died in June.
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