Netflix's Jake Paul-Tyson Fight Peaks at 65 Million Streams; Co-Main Event Hits 50 Million

Nov 16, 2024, 10:16 PM

Netflix announced that the heavyweight boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson on Friday night was watched by 60 million households worldwide, peaking at 65 million concurrent streams, according to an internal memo from Netflix CTO Elizabeth Stone. The event rivaled some of the most-watched sporting events and became one of the most-watched events of 2024. The co-main event, a rematch between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano, drew 50 million viewers, potentially making it the most-watched professional women's sporting event. Some consumers reported experiencing video-streaming issues during the highly anticipated fight. Jake Paul claimed that 120 million people watched the event.