Jake Paul and Mike Tyson fight draws 108 million global viewers, sets streaming record

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Jake Paul and Mike Tyson's fight on Netflix attracted an estimated 108 million global viewers, setting a new record for the most streamed sporting event. The bout had 65 million concurrent streams, with 35 million from the U.S. alone. The fight also achieved an average minute audience of 108 million, which increased to 125 million over the weekend. Additionally, Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano's match became the most watched women's sporting event, with 74 million viewers. The event was the top TV show in 78 countries, including the U.S., UK, and India. Streaming issues were reported due to the high viewer numbers, prompting Netflix to address technical problems before upcoming NFL games.


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