‘Back to the Hospital Again After Trying a Boxer Move’: Mike Tyson, Who Was Recently Seen in a Wheelchair, Opens up on His Deteriorating Health

Published 09/17/2022, 6:59 AM EDT

Mike Tyson, having retired from boxing, took up various other projects and businesses to work on. Mike Bites, cannabis-infused gummies, are among Tyson’s best-sellers right now in the game. According to ‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’, the former heavyweight champion of the world shares a special bonding with cannabis. However, in the recent past, 56-year-old Tyson took his fans by storm as he walked out of the Miami International Airport in a wheelchair. Soon it was found that Mike Tyson was suffering from sciatica.

In a recent conversation, Mike Tyson opened up about the role of cannabis in his life and some problems he never knew he had with his aging physique. In 2020, Mike Tyson made a comeback to boxing with fellow legend Roy Jones Jr. in an event billed as ‘Lockdown Knockdown’. According to Tyson, at the time of the comeback fight, he had certain “pain problems” of which he was earlier unaware.

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Tyson Said, “Listen, I have pain problems I never knew I had. So, I said I’m going to box again with the Roy Jones situation. And I found out why I’m actually tired every time I moved. Something was hurting, you know. Back to the hospital again after trying a boxer move.”

Mike Tyson talked about the role of cannabis in his ‘mind and head’

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According to ‘Kid Dynamite,’ the mind and head of a human are the worst neighborhoods one can sometimes dare to be in. Tyson, who had to involve in a great struggle with both his head and mind, holds a special place for cannabis in his heart. Here is how cannabis helped Mike Tyson cope with his mind and head. Tyson, in his latest interview with NY Post, said:

“Cannabis and other plant medicine have helped me get to this point where I am who I want to be. It all comes down to your mind and your head. Your mind and head can be the worst neighborhood in the history of the world.”

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What do you have to say about Tyson’s deteriorating health? In your opinion, how did he perform against Roy Jones? In addition, do you think cannabis can play that significant a role in his life? Let us know your thoughts in the comments.

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Samrat Sardar is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports and is currently a final year undergraduate student of English literature. A passionate content creator, he has been writing since his high school days, and possesses work experience as a commercial writer for companies such as WordsKraft among others. Samrat believes he fell in love with boxing the day he watched Vasiliy Lomachenko share the ring with Guillermo Rigondeaux.

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Ajinkya Aswale

‘Back to the Hospital Again After Trying a Boxer Move’: Mike Tyson, Who Was Recently Seen in a Wheelchair, Opens up on His Deteriorating Health

Mike Tyson talked about the role of cannabis in his ‘mind and head’

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