Famous boxer, Mike Tyson suffered a medical scare on a flight from Miami to Los Angeles on Sunday, his representatives have revealed.
DID MIKE TYSON SUFFER A MEDICAL EMERGENCY?
He said in his statement, ‘Thankfully Mr. Tyson is doing great. He became nauseous and dizzy due to an ulcer flare-up 30 minutes before landing. He is appreciative to the medical staff that were there to help him.’
In Touch Weekly, who provided the first details of the emergency, had this to say.
‘Mike had some kind of medical emergency on the plane and paramedics boarded.’
They continued, ‘Before the paramedics arrived the flight issued an announcement asking for a doctor — the message even came on everyone’s screens.’
WHY THE FLIGHT WAS DELAYED?
The flight Tyson, 57, was in, was delayed two hours in Miami but according to reports, the delay was due to an air conditioning issue and not Tyson’s medical emergency.
Over 20 minutes before the plane landed in Los Angeles, passengers heard an announcement asking for medical professionals…the reported medical scare delayed passengers leaving the plane for about 25 minutes.
HAS MIKE TYSON FOUGHT JAKE PAUL?
Tyson, who turns 58 next month, is scheduled to fight Jake Paul on July 20 in Dallas in his return to the ring.