“I worry about him every day” - Son Myles O’Neal expresses concern as Shaquille O’Neal takes bold step after health concerns

Even years after retiring, Shaquille O’Neal keeps surprising fans. The seven-foot-one former Lakers star, known for his dominance on the basketball court, has taken on new challenges.

But some of his latest plans have left people worried, including his own son. Health concerns have followed O’Neal for a while, and now his next bold move has sparked questions about whether he should take such risks.

Son Myles O’Neal reacts as Shaquille O’Neal plans new venture

Shaquille O’Neal recently announced a celebrity boxing match with Charlie Mack, the former bodyguard of Will Smith. The news came weeks after TMZ spoke with Shaq’s son, Myles O’Neal, who expressed concern about the plan.

Myles told reporters, “I didn’t know about this. He’s old, he’s very old. I don’t know, I gotta look more into this, but hopefully I’ll be there.”

When asked if his father could still throw a punch, Myles smiled and said, “Yeah, I’ve seen him throw. He’s still pretty agile. I wouldn’t say he should be in a boxing match. I worry about him every day.”The 51-year-old Shaquille O’Neal has been open about his health. Years of heavy physical strain in the NBA, combined with long-term painkiller use, affected his liver and kidneys.

Over the past two years, he has worked on fitness and recovery. Yet fans and family alike wonder if taking part in a real fight is wise.

Shaquille O’Neal’s experience and readiness for the ring

Shaquille O’Neal is not new to fighting. In 2000, he trained in MMA and even took part in the TV show “Shaq Vs.” where he faced professional boxers Oscar De La Hoya and Shane Mosley. Though he lost both bouts, Shaq showed he could handle himself in the ring. Standing at 7’1” with an enormous reach, he still has physical advantages over most opponents.

Charlie Mack, standing at 6’6”, will be his next challenge.Shaq has previously sought fights with other tall, strong opponents, including MMA fighter Joe Canseco and 7’3” Choi Hongman, showing he enjoys testing his skills. Despite this, Myles O’Neal says he worries daily about the safety of his father when he attempts physically demanding stunts.Also Read:'Motherf**ker' - Shaquille O’Neal’s fiery clash with Pat Riley abruptly ends his Miami Heat careerThe celebrity boxing match is set to attract attention for both entertainment and concern about Shaq’s health. Fans will watch to see if the former NBA star can keep up his reputation of strength and endurance or if his body will finally demand limits.