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![Mike Tyson had medical issue on cross-country flight](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/21498109.jpg)
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.,"Thankfully Mr. Tyson is doing great," his representatives told the Post. "He became nauseous and dizzy due ...
![PFL releases former Bellator champ Gegard Mousasi](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/S10ed396a-9f8e-4c17-a189-a4d882a88568.jpg)
PFL releases former Bellator champ Gegard Mousasi
The PFL released Gegard Mousasi on Thursday, a day after the former Bellator middleweight champion criticized the promotion.,"Bellator has released Gegard Mousasi from his agreement," PFL Head of Fighter Operations Mike Kogan said in a statement posted on X, formerly Twitter. "We wish him all the be...
![Ryan Garcia’s B-sample returns positive result](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/20889545.jpg)
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.,Garcia req...
Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul Sanctioned Boxing Match Official Rules
Here are the official rules for Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul's sanctioned boxing match on July 20. ...
![Ex-UFC rivals Anderson Silva, Chael Sonnen to box in Brazil](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/19335492.jpg)
Ex-UFC rivals Anderson Silva, Chael Sonnen to box in Brazil
Former UFC fighters Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen will renew their rivalry in the boxing ring next month.,The 216-pound bout will consist of five two-minute rounds on June 15 in Sao Paulo in Silva's native Brazil.,Both men announced the fight on social media. ,Silva, now 49, is a UFC Hall of Famer...
Mike Tyson Freaks Out On Hating Reporter For Calling Him A “Gimmick” Ahead of Jake Paul Fight
Legendary boxer Mike Tyson freaked out on a Dallas-based media member for calling his upcoming boxing match with Jake Paul a gimmick....
![Oleksandr Usyk beats Tyson Fury, becomes undisputed champ](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/16927737.jpg)
Oleksandr Usyk beats Tyson Fury, becomes undisputed champ
Oleksandr Usyk downed Tyson Fury by split decision in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday to become the undisputed heavyweight champion. ,Usyk (22-0-0, 14 KOs) had two judges on his side, earning scores of 114-113 and 115-112, while Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) won over the other judge, 114-113. ,With the vi...
![Derrick Lewis whoops it up after stopping Rodrigo Nascimento](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/4ef8fc13603e2909ceb9ef466e02f984.jpg)
Derrick Lewis whoops it up after stopping Rodrigo Nascimento
Derrick Lewis stopped Rodrigo Nascimento 49 seconds into the third round of their UFC Fight Night heavyweight match in St. Louis on Saturday night....
![Stipe Miocic wants Jon Jones fight over everything else](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/b2f998c2d3857a687b79123a1d72a69a.jpg)
Stipe Miocic wants Jon Jones fight over everything else
Former two-time UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic counts a third crown as important — but not quite as important as fighting legendary Jon "Bones" Jones....
![UFC Fight Night: Derrick Lewis popular favorite vs. Rodrigo Nascimento](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/74f442efbb63c67abb59461abd13fdaa.jpg)
UFC Fight Night: Derrick Lewis popular favorite vs. Rodrigo Nascimento
UFC's return to St. Louis for the first time since 2018 on Saturday includes six fights on the main card, headlined by a showdown between heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis and 15th-ranked Rodrigo Nascimento....
![Report: Ryan Garcia cleared for Nandrolone; Ostarine question remains](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/22133346.jpg)
Report: Ryan Garcia cleared for Nandrolone; Ostarine question remains
Lab results confirmed that Ryan Garcia did not have Nandrolone in his system prior to his fight against Devin Haney on April 20, but he still could be on the hook for another banned substance, Ostarine, boxing insider Dan Rafael reported Wednesday. ,Garcia provided a urine sample on April 19, which ...
![Report: Ryan Garcia cleared for Nandrolone; Ostarine question remains](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/ed8164c4a7efe30b7e2ac6858843d62f.jpg)
Report: Ryan Garcia cleared for Nandrolone; Ostarine question remains
Lab results confirmed that Ryan Garcia did not have Nandrolone in his system prior to his fight against Devin Haney on April 20, but he still could be on the hook for another banned substance, Ostarine, boxing insider Dan Rafael reported Wednesday....
![Sportsbooks anticipate heavy interest in Paul-Tyson](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/S987f4694-7e31-4490-8150-d3eb528dbebc.jpg)
Sportsbooks anticipate heavy interest in Paul-Tyson
Sportsbooks are anticipating a flood of action before Jake Paul and Mike Tyson step into the ring for their sanctioned bout on July 20.,Paul (9-1, eight knockouts), the YouTube star-turned-boxer, will face the former heavyweight champion Tyson (50-6, 44 knockouts) in Arlington, Texas. The fight will...
![Sportsbooks anticipate heavy interest in Paul-Tyson](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/Image_Not_Found_1x_qjofp8.png)
Sportsbooks anticipate heavy interest in Paul-Tyson
Sportsbooks are anticipating a flood of action before Jake Paul and Mike Tyson step into the ring for their sanctioned bout on July 20....
![Ryan Garcia requests second sample tested after failed drug test](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/22371571.jpg)
Ryan Garcia requests second sample tested after failed drug test
Boxer Ryan Garcia, who reportedly tested positive for the banned substance Ostarine prior to defeating Devin Haney on April 20, has formally requested that a B-sample be analyzed, according to an ESPN report Tuesday.,He faced a Saturday deadline to make the request after the Voluntary Anti-Doping As...
![Ryan Garcia requests second sample tested after failed drug test](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/589332c3ee42e016c008f0003f7577e5.jpg)
Ryan Garcia requests second sample tested after failed drug test
Boxer Ryan Garcia, who reportedly tested positive for the banned substance Ostarine prior to defeating Devin Haney on April 20, has formally requested that a B-sample be analyzed, according to an ESPN report Tuesday....
![Free agent Jose Aldo eyes title fight after statement win](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/c4333f8bd038f5a1153211d0aefe8876.jpg)
Free agent Jose Aldo eyes title fight after statement win
Free agent Jose Aldo wants to keep fighting and is looking for a title shot after a big win Saturday at UFC 301....
![Alexandre Pantoja defends flyweight title at UFC 301](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/973cad67009bddc88193cee85af538d9.jpg)
Alexandre Pantoja defends flyweight title at UFC 301
Alexandre Pantoja kept his flyweight belt on Saturday night, beating Steve Erceg by unanimous decision in the main-event bout at UFC 301 in Rio de Janeiro....
![Jake Paul: Mike Tyson wanted their fight sanctioned](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/22115314.jpg)
Jake Paul: Mike Tyson wanted their fight sanctioned
Jake Paul is telling the world that he agreed to Mike Tyson's request for their bout to be sanctioned.,And as such, the eight-round boxing match between Paul and Tyson on July 20 at Arlington, Texas, officially will be conducted as a professional fight by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regula...
![Jake Paul: Mike Tyson wanted their fight sanctioned](https://cdn.statically.io/img/images.deadspin.com/tr:w-900/1cf1803ce77f65ed9f2bfbf8a96d96f3.jpg)
Jake Paul: Mike Tyson wanted their fight sanctioned
Jake Paul is telling the world that he agreed to Mike Tyson's request for their bout to be sanctioned....