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Jake Paul clarifies his statement about Mike Tyson using psychedelics for Parkinson’s, calling netizens “stupid” and admitting he misspoke.
Popular YouTuber and influencer boxer Jake Paul has called the internet stupid, stating that he “misspoke” about Mike Tyson having Parkinson’s. Paul went viral on social media after he stated on Adin Ross’ stream that Mike cured his Parkinson’s by using toad psychedelics.
Soon after, a team member from Mike’s team stated that Mike was perfectly healthy and did not have Parkinson’s disease. After which, Jake tweeted out, stating the internet is “stupid.” Paul corrected his original statement by saying that Tyson used toad to heal his pain.
“Bruh…Mike Tyson didn’t have no Parkinsons..WTF. Why the fuck is the internet so stupid for. I misspoke. Meant he used toad to heal his pain. He has spoken about it many times. Just like I do. Just like many do.”
Bruh…Mike Tyson didn’t have no Parkinsons..WTF. Why the fuck is the internet so stupid for. I misspoke. Meant he used toad to heal his pain. He has spoken about it many times. Just like I do. Just like many do. https://t.co/RQkvsDFnpw
— Jake Paul (@jakepaul) February 16, 2025
Mike Tyson had suffered from a stomach ulcer flare-up during a flight. The boxing legend stated during an interview that he almost died after vomiting blood. Tyson supposedly lost a lot of blood during his hospital stay, causing the fight with Jake Paul to be postponed.
Tyson also suffered from a knee injury before the fight. Despite these setbacks, Mike entered the ring and put on a show. Paul won the fight after a unanimous decision favoring the YouTuber. During his stream with Adin, Jake had stated:
“Toad is what cured Mike’s Parkinson’s. Oh sorry, Toad cured Tyson’s Parkinson’s so he could come back and fight.”
Internet Claps Back at Jake Paul
The netizens did not take Paul’s jab lightly, as the comments on his post erupted with critical comments. Paul is frequently criticized for his choice of opponents, which often feature retired fighters. Some comments under Jake’s post stated:
“You literally said it twice hahahah” wrote @AST_ute.
“To be fair, you literally said it cured his Parkinson’s….” commented @Call_Me_Coop1.
“Lmao only you could get mad at us for taking what you said with good merit” said an X user.
While some netizens stated that Paul needed to take accountability for his statements.
“Can’t blame the internet on this one—you said it, twice. Sure, you might’ve misspoken, but you still put it out there. Just own it and move on! It’s all about accountability, and the internet’s gonna remember.” wrote @Manic_Doge.
The YouTuber will be featuring in a reality series called Paul American alongside Logan Paul and the Paul family. Logan posted a trailer of the series captioned “The most controversial family in America just landed a reality series.”
The most controversial family in America just landed a reality series 😈 @PaulAmericanMax premieres Thursday, March 27 on @StreamOnMax pic.twitter.com/trdZRiyxv6
— Logan Paul (@LoganPaul) January 30, 2025
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