The Tyson-Paul fight had to be re-scheduled from July 20 to Nov. 15 after Tyson had a medical emergency on a plane during the lead-up to the fight, and he was diagnosed with stomach ulcers. The boxing legend said after the fight that he nearly died in July and he had to get multiple blood transfusions.

It was then that Paul made a shocking claim: that the toad venom helped Tyson’s diagnosis with Parkinson’s disease and helped him get back in fighting shape. “Toad is what cured Tyson’s Parkinson’s so that he could come back and fight,” he said to a shocked Ross. “You smoke it. You smoke the frog venom. Toads from the Sonoran Desert in Mexico.”

Mike Tyson responds to Jake Paul's controversial health claims with a cryptic social media post, adding intrigue to the ongoing debate about his well-being.

Mike Tyson had known health problems before his fight with Jake Paul, and now Paul has mentioned Parkinson's Disease as well.

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Mike Tyson has addressed Jake Paul’s false claim that he had Parkinson’s disease before their infamous boxing match.

Now, months later, Paul suggested during a conversation with American streamer Adin Ross that Tyson has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, before being 'cured' by smoking toad. The main symptoms of Parkinson's are the involuntary shaking of body parts, slow movement, and stiff muscles.

Mike Tyson's people would have prevented him from fighting Jake Paul if they had his best interests at heart, according to pound-for-pound caliber fighter Gervonta 'Tank' Davis. 'Tank' Davis returns to the boxing ring on Saturday,

Mike Tyson's ulcer-related emergency delayed his fight with Jake Paul until November, as Paul claimed Tyson used psychedelics to "cure Parkinson's."

Mike Tyson has addressed claims that he fought against Jake Paul with Parkinson’s disease after comments made from his former opponent. Tyson came out of retirement for his first professional bout since 2005 when he squared off against YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul last November in a fight watched by a reported 60 million households around the

Jake Paul faces major backlash after falsely claiming Mike Tyson has Parkinson’s disease during a live broadcast.