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Mike Tyson had medical issue on cross-country flight

Boxing legend Mike Tyson required medical attention after experiencing an "ulcer flare up" toward the end of a cross-country flight Sunday, his representatives confirmed to the New York Post.

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Tyson 'doing great' after health scare on flight

Mike Tyson is "doing great" following a reported health scare the former heavyweight champion had on a flight from Miami to Los Angeles on Sunday.

Jake Paul News / Bleacher Report / 1 hour ago

Mike Tyson 'Doing Great' After Medical Emergency on Flight Before Jake Paul Fight

Mike Tyson's upcoming bout with Jake Paul could be in jeopardy after the former heavyweight champion suffered a medical emergency Sunday on a flight. Per Ryan…

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / 10 hours ago

Mike Tyson Could Quit Against Jake Paul – ‘So Sad For Mike’

Evander Holyfield says Mike Tyson could quit in his upcoming fight with Jake Paul. Tyson has taken a massive risk by agreeing to fight Paul on July 20 in a pro fight.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / 10 hours ago

Fans Slam Bob Arum’s Outburst Following Taylor-Catterall – ‘Uncle Bob, Time For You To Retire’

Boxing fans have reacted to Bob Arum’s threat to boycott the UK for his American fighters. The Top Rank promoter made the comments following Jack Catterall’s win over Josh Taylor.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / 6 hours ago

Sunday Convo: Taylor-Catterall Defines The Term ‘Styles Make Fights’

There was a ton of buildup since the rematch was announced between Josh Taylor (19-2, 13 KOs) & Jack Catterall (29-1, 13 KOs) a few months ago. Some nasty comments were exchanged, and a promise of an entertaining fight was spread wide and far.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / 8 hours ago

Hrgovic Vows To Beat Up Dubois – ‘You’re Going To Sleep’

Filip Hrgovic has backed himself to beat Daniel Dubois on June 1. Hrgovic is the current IBF Interim Heavyweight Champion. This makes him mandatory for the Undisputed Heavyweight Champion Oleksandr Usyk, who has just beaten Tyson Fury.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / 8 hours ago

Benavidez Responds To Canelo’s Jibe – ‘I Would Slap Him’

David Benavidez has responded to Canelo Alvarez, who seemingly taunted him after his win over Jaime Munguia. Alvarez defended his Undisputed Super Middleweight Title with a unanimous decision win over Munguia on Cinco De Mayo weekend.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / 13 hours ago

Josh Taylor Team Slam Scorecards In Defeat To Jack Catterall: ‘It’s A Disgrace’

The trainer and promoter of Josh Taylor, Joe McNally and Bob Arum, both labeled two judges’ scores in his rematch defeat to Jack Catterall on Saturday as a “disgrace.” Taylor (19-2-0 13 KO) slipped to his second straight defeat after all three judges sided with Catterall in Leeds, England.

Jack Catterall News / Big Fight Weekend / 13 hours ago

Jack Catterall’s Redemption: Looking at What’s Next for ‘El Gato’ After Defeating Josh Taylor

On Saturday, May 25, Jack Catterall (29-1, 13 KOs) got his long-awaited revenge as he defeated Josh Taylor (19-2, 13. KOs) in a dramatic clash at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, England.

Boxing News / Sporting News / 18 hours ago

Jack Catterall next fight: El Gato calls out Teofimo Lopez, targets world titles after Josh Taylor triumph

Jack Catterall ended his long wait for victory over Josh Taylor and can now get on with the business of winning world titles at super lightweight. Teofimo Lopez is in his sights.

Boxing News / FirstSportz / 13 hours ago

Tyson Fury activates rematch against Oleksandr Usyk with TWO dates being floated by the promoter

The many titles make it hard for even the most discerning fans to determine the best of the boxing crop. However, the heavyweight class is the brand of the four-belt era, and Oleksandr Usyk sits at the top of the world.

Devin Haney News / BoxingNews.com / 13 hours ago

Prograis Demands Rematch, Claims Haney Broke Weight Rules

Regis Prograis is adamant about a rematch with Devin Haney, asserting that the boxer had violated a weight rule prior to their clash in December. Haney won a one-sided bout to win every round on the scorecards on his way to a unanimous decision win.

Bob Arum News / FirstSportz / 13 hours ago

'Thos scorecards were ridiculous,' 92-year-old Bob Arum goes off at judges after controversial loss of ex-undisputed champion

Top Rank CEO Bob Arum has been promoting boxing fights since the 1960s. Even at 92, Arum seems to have not lost the vigor he had in his youth. Arum recently bashed the judges after Josh Taylor lost a light welterweight matchup to Jack Catterall.

Xander Zayas News / Fights Around The World / 13 hours ago

Xander Zayas Hosts Open Workout at 152nd St Cultural Festival in The Bronx

THE BRONX, N.Y. (May 25, 2024) —Junior middleweight phenom Xander Zayas (18-0, 12 KOs) hosted an open workout at the 152nd Street Cultural Festival Saturday afternoon in the Bronx.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Ringside Intel / May 26

Misfits Boxing 15 Results: Paige VanZant Unable To Best Social Media Influencer

Former UFC and BKFC fighter Paige VanZant made her return to action Saturday night. VanZant met Elle Brooke for her Misfits boxing middleweight title in the main event of Misfits Boxing 15.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / 9 hours ago

Christian Mbilli Blasts Out Mark Heffron

Christian Mbilli (27-0, 23 KOs) barely broke a sweat in his victory over Mark Heffron (30-4-1, 24 KOs) on Saturday night. All it took was 40 seconds of the first round of their super middleweight contest.

Jack Catterall News / ESPN / May 25

Can Jack Catterall challenge the top 140-pound fighters?

A victory in the rematch against Josh Taylor has Jack Catterall moving on to bigger and better things, but is he ready?

Errol Spence News / Dice City Sports / 17 hours ago

Errol Spence Jr Gets A Title Shot

Errol Spence Jr. (28-1, 22 KOs) will be making his return into the ring 15 months after his crushing TKO loss to Terrance Crawford. He will be facing newly crowned WBC junior middleweight champion Sebastian Fundora (21-1-1, 14 KOs) in Dallas.

Boxing News / Field Level Media / 3 hours ago

Ryan Garcia’s B-sample returns positive result

A B-sample requested by boxer Ryan Garcia came back positive for the banned substance Ostarine on Thursday. Garcia, though, maintains his innocence and is now claiming that contamination caused a positive test in both his A- and B-samples prior to his fight against Devin Haney last month.

MMA News / Yardbarker / May 20

Silva, Sonnen will finish off their trilogy in a boxing ring

Anderson Silva, Chael Sonnen will finish off their trilogy in a boxing ring

It’s taken 12 years, but fight fans are finally getting the third fight in the Anderson Silva-Chael Sonnen trilogy, though not in the form you might expect.

Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk epic raises demand for potential rematch

Who are the leading contenders that are chasing down Usyk, Fury?

Joe Rogan says Jake Paul should fear 'savage mode' Mike Tyson

At long last, Belal Muhammad gets his shot at a championship at UFC 304

Charles Oliveira on Colby Covington challenge: 'If it makes sense, why not'

Boxing News / Yardbarker / May 18