{"id":27763,"date":"2024-05-28T06:05:17","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T11:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=27763"},"modified":"2024-05-28T06:05:25","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T11:05:25","slug":"boxer-mike-tyson-doing-great-after-medical-emergency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=27763","title":{"rendered":"Boxer Mike Tyson \u2018doing great\u2019 after medical emergency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsnationnow.com\/\"><u>NewsNation<\/u><\/a>) \u2014 Former heavyweight boxing champion&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.biography.com\/athletes\/mike-tyson\"><u>Mike Tyson\u2002<\/u><\/a>is \u201cdoing great\u201d after he suffered a reported health scare while on a flight on Sunday, according to reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The 57-year-old boxing legend had a medical emergency while aboard a flight from Miami and Los Angeles on Sunday,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.intouchweekly.com\/posts\/mike-tyson-suffers-medical-emergency-on-plane-to-los-angeles\/\"><u>\u2002In Touch<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Tyson, who is scheduled to face social media influencer&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsnationnow.com\/us-news\/sports\/sports-headlines\/ap-jake-paul-and-mike-tyson-trade-insults-as-they-hype-planned-summer-fight-in-texas\/\"><u>Jake Paul<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;in an exhibition boxing match in July, was tended to by paramedics who boarded the flight to tend to the boxer, the report said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThankfully, Mr. Tyson is doing great,\u201d the boxer\u2019s representatives said in a statement, according to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/boxing\/story\/_\/id\/40228916\/mike-tyson-doing-great-following-health-scare-flight\"><u>ESPN<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The spokesperson said that Tyson had an ulcer flare-up and became nauseous about 30 minutes before the plane was scheduled to land in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cHe is appreciative to the medical staff that were there to help him,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The representatives denied rumors that indicated that the flight was delayed due to Tyson\u2019s medical episode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Instead, the statement said the delay was caused by an issue with the aircraft\u2019s air-conditioning system. In Touch reported that Tyson left the aircraft when the delay was announced and later reboarded once the flight was ready for departure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The outlet reported that passengers received a message on their in-seat screen asking if any medical personnel were aboard the flight. Paramedics boarded the flight to tend to Tyson once the plane reached Los Angeles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Tyson will be 58 by the time he faces Paul on July 20. The former heavyweight champion has not fought competitively for nearly 20 years. The bout will consist of eight two-minute rounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/in-the-know\/4688314-boxer-mike-tyson-doing-great-after-medical-emergency\/\">Thehill<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(NewsNation) \u2014 Former heavyweight boxing champion&nbsp;Mike Tyson\u2002is \u201cdoing great\u201d after he suffered a reported health scare while on a flight on Sunday, according to reports. The 57-year-old boxing legend had a medical emergency while aboard a flight from Miami and Los Angeles on Sunday,\u2002In Touch&nbsp;reported. 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