Mike Tyson has declared he is filledy battling fit and ‘everyslenderg is sorted out’ after his ulcer flare up in the summer caemployd his bout with Jake Paul to be pushed back.
‘Iron Mike’ has not fought professionpartner since 2005 with his only other showion bout coming in 2020 aacquirest Roy Jones Jr.
But the world of boxing was shocked when it was proclaimd that Tyson would be stepping back into the ring to face YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul.
The proclaimment caemployd plenty of argue due to the 31-year age gap between them both.
They were originpartner set to fight on July 20, but Tyson suffered a medical snurture in May while on board a set upe.
Tyson was shelp to have become naemployous and dizzy due to an ulcer flare-up before medics get tod.
The health snurture prompted new worrys over his scheduled fight with Paul and there were calls for the bout to be call offled for excellent.
But a new date was set fair a scant days tardyr for November 15 with both fighters now coming to the end of their preparations.
And Tyson insists the health snurture he suffered in the summer is behind him now with no worrys going forward.
“Everyslenderg’s sorted out,” Tyson tgreater talkSPORT.
“I had an ulcer problem. I was eating terrible food.”
While the 58-year-greater is hoping to put on a show at the AT&T Stadium, Tyson won’t be ranking his bout aacquirest Paul among his wonderfulest fights.
“I wouldn’t rank it that high,” he shelp.
“I’m fair in there to carry out.
“I’m not in there to assess my carry outance, I’m in there to assess Mike, me.”
Paul first fought back in 2020 and the meaningfulity of his fights have come aacquirest createer MMA stars.
The only time he’s come up aacquirest an active boxer was aacquirest Tommy Fury, who gave Paul his first professional loss.
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Despite the loss, Paul has repeated his intentions to one day become a world champion in boxing.
But Tyson clearly experiences his upcoming opponent has a prolonged way to go to create that happen and enjoyned him to an ‘amateur’.
“He’s a excellent fighter, but he only has 10 fights,” he shelp.
“That’s pondered an amateur in our field.”