Mike Tyson and Jake Paul break all-time boxing audience record; numbers surprise

Mike Tyson slapped Jake Paul during boxing weigh-in. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram/Netflix

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the fight between Jake Paul e Mike Tyson surpassed all expectations and became the most-watched sporting event in Netflix's history. The streaming platform, which broadcast live the fight held in Texas last Friday (15), released impressive data on Tuesday (19): more than 108 million viewers tuned in to watch the clash between the two stars of the ring. The information was released by 'MMA Fighting'.

The platform revealed that more than 108 million viewers tuned in to watch the clash between the young YouTuber and the former world champion. The peak viewership was during the main clash.

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The forecast of Jake Paul It was confirmed: the fight would make history. The YouTuber, with his irreverence and charisma, managed to mobilize millions of fans around the world and, inside the ring, he showed himself up to the challenge to dominate the fight and win by unanimous decision.

The night was full of memorable moments. In addition to the main fight, the co-main event between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano also attracted a lot of attention from the public. The Irishwoman, in an electrifying rematch, got the better of the Puerto Rican and kept her belts. Whindersson Nunes was the Brazilian representative, but lost to Neeraj Goyat on points.