Netflix’s NFL coverage had a lot riding on it. Especially after the infamous Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight. That event drew a massive 65 million live streams but was plagued by buffering issues. It turned the high-energy boxing match into a frustrating experience for many. Netflix’s co-CEO Ted Sarandos reportedly said in a December conference:
Some minor technical issues popped up during Netflix's coverage of the Christmas Day matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Pittsburgh Steelers, including one of the game’s graphics briefly displaying an error shortly after kickoff.
After the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson fight smashed streaming viewership records, his brother Logan hopes to do the same thing for WWE 'Raw,' which will debut on Netflix next month.
The internet has been set ablaze for the past two weeks over the rumor that Conor McGregor is set to face Logan Paul in 2025. McGregor took to X to reveal that he and the elder Paul brother are going to enter the boxing ring against one another.
Fresh off his live boxing match with Jake Paul, Netflix is spotlighting Mike Tyson’s life in a new docuseries.
Legendary boxer Mike Tyson is reportedly being sued for $1.59M after his lackluster fight against Jake Paul. Jake Paul and Mike Tyson’s November tilt was a massive hit for Netflix with the event crashing the streaming platform, but the match could have some major consequences for the 58-year-old.
“He started the year with a magnificent stoppage victory over Alexander Volkanovski, before taking on Max Holloway in a brilliant contest at UFC 308. Overcoming adversity, the brawler downloaded the data, before becoming the first man to stop ‘Blessed’ in a performance that captured the attention of fight fans around the world.”
Jake Paul said his Netflix fight with Mike Tyson would draw 90,000 spectators, but record show it didn’t even come close.
Netflix streamed a pair of NFL games, for the first time ever. It was part of the league's ongoing effort to steal Christmas from the NBA. It was successful, relative to the lack of complaints regarding buffering,
There can be no denying that 2024 was one of the best years for boxing in recent memory. Oleksandr Usyk and Artur Beterbiev became undisputed champions this year in a pair of seismic super fights
I owe Netflix an apology. The Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson boxing event last month was an unmitigated disaster — and not just because of the product it provided in the ring. Buffering, technical glitches and general streaming issues plagued the bulk of the broadcast,