Mike Tyson and Jake Paul fight sets record as most-streamed sporting event with 108 million viewers

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The boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul became the most-streamed sporting event in history, with 108 million total viewers, according to Netflix. It peaked at 65 million concurrent streams during the fight. Despite the high viewership, many fans reported issues with buffering and video quality. The fight was criticized for being one-sided, yet it still drew a massive audience. The undercard fight between Amanda Serrano and Katie Taylor also set records, averaging 74 million viewers globally. Netflix plans to stream two NFL games on Christmas Day, marking its first live NFL broadcasts.


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