What Did Mike Tyson Say After Boxing Match Defeat vs Jake Paul? Statement Explained
Mike Tyson’s recent boxing match against Jake Paul has sparked widespread attention. The former heavyweight champion shared his thoughts following the high-profile match. Tyson’s statement has made waves on social media, with many curious to know what he said in the aftermath.
Here is more about Mike Tyson’s statement after defeat against Jake Paul.
Mike Tyson, the former heavyweight boxing champion, opened up about his recent fight with Jake Paul after a unanimous decision loss on Friday night. Despite the defeat, Tyson expressed gratitude for returning to the ring and described the experience as a personal win.
The eight-round match at AT&T Stadium in Texas marked Tyson’s first professional bout in nearly 20 years. In a heartfelt message posted on X (formerly Twitter), he wrote, “This is one of those situations when you lost but still won. I’m grateful for last night. No regrets to get in ring one last time.”
Tyson shared details of a serious health scare earlier this year, revealing that he nearly died in June. He underwent eight blood transfusions, lost 25 pounds, and endured a challenging recovery. “Had to fight to get healthy to fight so I won,” he explained,. Highlighting the emotional impact of the night, Tyson added, “To have my children see me stand toe to toe and finish 8 rounds with a talented fighter half my age in front of a packed Dallas Cowboy stadium is an experience that no man has the right to ask for. Thank you”
Jake Paul, who is 31 years younger than Tyson, claimed victory in the match but responded warmly to the boxing legend’s post. Paul wrote, “Love you, Mike. It was an honor. You’re an inspiration to us all.” Though the fight didn’t live up to the expectations of the fans, Tyson’s journey back to the ring lasting impression.
