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      Netflix confirm eye-watering viewing figures for Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson making it most watched fight since Muhammad Ali

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      NETFLIX has confirmed eye-watering Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson viewing figures – making it the most watched fight since Muhammad Ali.The underwhelming fight ended in a unanimous win for Paul over the boxing icon.Jake Paul’s fight against Mike Tyson is the most-streamed sporting event everCredit: ReutersPaul won the bout by unanimous decisionCredit: GettyThe event was a record breaker for the streaming service as it peaked at 65MILLION concurrent streams.According to TVision, 56 per cent of all US TV viewing between 12am and 1am EST was to the fight.Globally, it is estimated that there were 108MILLION viewers who tuned into watch the pair hardly trade any blows.This has seen it rank as the TENTH most-watched sporting event of ALL TIME.READ MORE ON BOXINGIt was viewed by just 16 million fewer people than the Superbowl.The only boxing fight to have been watched more was Muhammad Ali’s rematch against Leon Spinks in 1978.Ali was the last great fighter to perform on national TV before pay-per-view took over.A record 2billion viewers worldwide watched in 80 nations as The Greatest took a unanimous decision for the final victory of his career. Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSHowever, they are all dwarfed by the viewing figures of the Fifa World Cup.The final in Qatar in 2022 is widely considered one of the greatest football matches of all time.Jake Paul admits he failed to knock out Mike Tyson ON PURPOSE after flop Netflix fight is slammedTop ten most watched sport events of all timeHere are the top ten most watched sporting events of all time…10. Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson – 108million9. Superbowl 2023 – 124million8. Rugby World Cup final 2019 – 857million7. Asian Games – 986million6. Muhammad Ali vs Leon Spinks rematch – 2billion5.  Winter Olympics 2006 – 2.1billion4. Cricket World Cup final 2019- 2.6billion3. Tour de France – 3.5billion2. Olympic Games – 4.7billion1. World Cup final 2022 – 5.4billionArgentina clinched victory for Lionel Messi thanks to a penalty shootout after the game ended 3-3 following extra-time.That match was watched by 5.4BILLION people around the world.This is over half of planet Earth’s current estimated population of 8billion people.But Paul’s victory over Tyson was the number one event in 78 countries, including Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, South Africa, the UK and the US.Meanwhile, Katie Taylor’s undisputed super-lightweight rematch victory over Amanda Serrano also broke records.The bout was the most watched professional women’s sports event in the history of the US.Most PPV boxing fights of all timeHERE is a look at the top 10 most pay-per-view buys in boxing history…10. Mayweather vs. Cotto – 1.5 million9. Tyson vs. Holyfield – 1.6 million8. Tyson vs. McNeeley – 1.6 million6. Tyson vs. Lewis – 1.96 million5. Tyson vs. Holyfield II – 1.99 million4. Mayweather vs. Alvarez – 2.2 million3. Mayweather vs. De La Hoya – 2.4 million2. Mayweather vs. McGregor – 4.3 million 1. Mayweather vs. Pacquiao – 4.6 million More

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      Boxer who KO’d Lennox Lewis gets back in the ring at 59 vs 54-year-old in pro fight days after Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson

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      BOXING hero Oliver McCall returns to the ring at the age of 59, THIRTY YEARS after knocking the legendary Lennox Lewis out.Former heavyweight world champion McCall will be facing 54-year-old Stacy Frazier tonight in Nashville.Oliver McCall returns to the ring at the age of 59 to face 54-year-old Stacy FrazierThis comes four days after the controversial bout between Mike Tyson and Jake PaulCredit: ReutersMcCall knocked the legendary Lennox Lewis out in 1994Credit: GettyMcCall became WBC heavyweight champion after beating LewisCredit: AFPAnd it will be an officially sanctioned professional fight between the two boxing veterans in Tennessee.The fight takes place just four days after the controversial bout between the ageing Mike Tyson and Jake Paul.Tyson, 58, returned to the ring against a much younger Paul, 27, and the heavyweight legend was defeated by the YouTuber via unanimous decision at the AT&T Stadium in Texas.The fight received immense criticism as Iron Mike’s advanced age and ring rust were both exposed.Read More on BoxingBut that hasn’t stopped McCall getting back in the ring despite being OLDER than Tyson.The American picked up a famous victory over Lewis in 1994 as he knocked the British-Canadian star out and became WBC heavyweight champion.The Atomic Bull currently holds an impressive record of 59 wins and only 14 losses in 75 fights.But some fans were not too pleased about his return to the ring after the disappointment they witnessed between Tyson and Paul.Most read in BoxingBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSOne boxing enthusiast tweeted: “Jake Paul will fight the winner.”Another commented: “What the hell is happening to the sport??”Stunning Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson ring girls oil up as they share behind-the-scenes video of Netflix fight And that one wrote: “Such a shame all this.”Paul vs Tyson shocking punch statsTHE punch stats from Mike Tyson’s defeat to Jake Paul made for “sad” reading.Veteran Iron Mike, 58, started strongly enough in his Netflix boxing fight with the former YouTuber.But he simply ran out of gas within the first few minutes of the eight-round contest.In the 16 minutes of action, the former undisputed heavyweight world champion landed just 18 punches – averaging just 2.25 successful hits per round.In total, he only attempted 97, meaning he made contact with just 18 per cent.By comparison, Paul, 27, threw a whopping 278 punches – nearly 200 more than his ageing opponent – but still only landed 78 for a success rate of 28 per cent despite his opponent barely moving.His most explosive round came in the third when the victorious Problem Child attempted 44 punches and connected with 16 of them.However, a woeful fifth round saw just four punches landed between the pair as the quality failed to live up to the hype and Paul refused to go for the knockout. More

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      Tommy Fury press conference descends into chaotic brawl as dad John Fury throws water over boxing rival Darren Till

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      TOMMY FURY and Darren Till threatened to kick off their fight early with a near-brawl at the press conference. The pair headline at the Co-op Live Arena on January 18 in Manchester but came face to face in London to announce the bout.Tommy Fury and Darren Till clashing at the press conferenceCredit: GettyFormer UFC star Till hurdled insults at the FurysCredit: PAJohn Fury hit back at TillCredit: GettyTommy Fury also blasted TillCredit: GettyKSI was loving the wild scenesCredit: GettyBut the mutual respect did not last long as ex-UFC star Till threatened to KICK Fury in the face during the fight. Fury’s famously volatile dad John responded by chucking water at Till – sparking the wild scenes on stage.Security desperately tried to intervene and separate the two camps as tempers flared. Till, 31, could be heard yelling: “Sit down little John.” READ MORE IN BOXINGJohn yelled: “Come on, let’s go.” Till hit back: “What are you gonna do? Get you with your security. Pair of s***houses. I’d absolutely tear you upside down. Be quiet little John.”The two headline a Misfits Boxing card on DAZN PPV. And Misfits founder KSI, who lost to Fury in October, was in hysterics in between the brawling two and shouted out: “Get your tickets.”Most read in SportCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSFury, 25, has not returned since beating KSI, 31, via decision in October following hand surgery. Till meanwhile crosses over for his second boxing bout after leaving UFC in 2022.The fight is set to be contested at heavyweight over eight, three-minute rounds.Jake Paul’s ex-coach reveals why he should SNUB rematch with ‘unreasonable’ and ‘delusional’ Tommy Fury More

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      Mike Tyson lands lucrative offer to star on porn website after showing bare bum live on TV at Jake Paul fight

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      MIKE TYSON’S bear bum Netflix mishap might be about to earn him a small fortune.Iron Mike accidentally bared it all during Netflix’s broadcast of his unanimous decision defeat to Jake Paul last week.Mike Tyson has been offered a lucrative deal with an adult websiteCredit: GettyIt comes after the boxer showed his bear bum live on NetflixCredit: NetflixThe 58-year-old old was caught with his rear end out in the open after an interview with son Amir live on the streaming service’s coverage of the fight.But what was an embarrassing moment could be about to earn Tyson the big bucks.Porn website CamSoda have offered the former world heavyweight champion £200,000 to show his cheeks on camera one more time.A spokesperson from the adult site has penned an offer letter to the boxing legend to try and convince him to get in front of the camera.READ MORE IN BOXINGCamSoda Vice President Daryn Parker said: “Now, I understand this offer may be a far cry from what you just raked in from the fight, but let’s face it — maybe it’s time to hang up the gloves.”I think this offer is the perfect way to still get in front of people and perform in a different, less strenuous way. “Plus, you don’t have to worry about anyone biting or going after your ears.”Tyson is understood to have earned a whopping £15.4m from his involvement in the fight with Jake Paul.Most read in BoxingTyson make a killing from his fight with Jake PaulCredit: ReutersCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSThe veteran puncher showed his age during the Texas bout as he was easily beaten by influencer-turned-fighter Paul.In the 16 minutes of action, Tyson landed just 18 punches – averaging just 2.25 successful hits per round.Stunning Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson ring girls oil up as they share behind-the-scenes video of Netflix fight By comparison, Paul, 27, landed 78 hits for a success rate of 28 per cent despite his opponent barely moving.Even though the fight has been heavily criticised, the event still attracted incredible numbers on Netflix.The fight peaked at some 65million streams, becoming the 10th most watched sporting event EVER.Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson round-by-roundMIKE TYSON’s long-awaited return to the ring didn’t have the fairytale ending fight fans dreamed of.SunSport’s boxing expert Wally Downes Jr recaps one of the drabbest and most forgettable nights in boxing history.And he didn’t hold back, issuing a scathing assessment of social media sensation Jake Paul.Round OnePaul says “I love you, Mike” just before the opening bell sounds. He quickly runs away and holds the boxing legend.Tyson draws a big reaction from the crowd as he lands a jab and a good right hand.Verdict: 10-9 TysonRound TwoPaul ran away in the opener and held – just like we thought he would.Tommy Fury had it first and now Mike Tyson. It’s clever because Tyson will tire. Paul tags Tyson’s body with a straight right.Tyson looks spent now. 180 seconds in and the fight looks over.Verdict: 10-9 TysonRound ThreeThe legend cannot even keep his gumshield in. As expected it’s a waste of time. Paul has run away until the 58-year-old has tired.Shooting ducks in a barrel now. Tyson might get hurt here. Paul lands a couple of clumsy shots and Tyson wobbles backwards.Tragic after three.Verdict: 10-9 PaulRound FourThis is proper rubbish. The crowd are bored and boos are being heard.This is just two tired big lumps going at it.  One a legend, one a promoter.Verdict 10-9 PaulRound FivePaul jabs the body and aims right for the head and another one-two clips the icon.Tyson cannot keep his mouthpiece in, he is gasping for air. Paul lands a left hook but then so does Tyson.Verdict 10-9 PaulRound SixThank God these weren’t three-minute rounds. We are getting about four punches per round.Tyson is gasping in the air but replays show a left hook did graze Paul’s beard.Verdict 10-9 PaulRound SevenTyson slips a jab and tries an uppercut. The commentator admits it has been a “sad” spectacle.The AT&T stadium has been utterly stunk out. Paul is looking just as tired as Tyson.Verdict 10-9 PaulRound EightGo back to YouTube, Jake. You’re an excellent conman. But you’ve never been a boxer.The Judges decide: 80-72, 79-73 and 79-73. I’m glad Tyson gets paid and has stayed safe.But what a laughable performance from Paul to add to his stinker with Tommy Fury.Verdict 10-9 PaulSunSport’s final scorecard – 78-74 for Jake PaulClick to read the full round-by-round breakdown. More

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      Jake Paul leaks DM from Daniel Dubois calling him out for world title fight after Mike Tyson Netflix bout

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      DANIEL DUBOIS has called out Jake Paul after his victory over Mike Tyson.The influencer-turned-boxer beat the heavyweight legend on points in a controversial fight due to their 31-year age gap.Jake Paul beat Mike Tyson on points in their Netflix clashCredit: GettyDaniel Dubois is open to being Paul’s next opponentCredit: GettyPaul leaked Dubois’ DM and told him to ‘get in line’Credit: Instagram @jakepaulOver 65 million viewers watched the bout on Netflix and one of those was current IBF heavyweight title holder Dubois.And the Brit, who knocked out Anthony Joshua in September, is seemingly open to getting in the ring with Paul after messages to the fellow 27-year-old were leaked.The Problem Child posted a screenshot of the chat that read: “Hi Jake, Good business on the weekend but how would you feel fighting the legitimate heavyweight champion of the world.”This is Daniel Dubois calling you out let’s get it on.”READ MORE IN BOXINGPaul responded by sending back a queue ticket and wrote “get in line”.But he then revealed he would speak to promoters Nakisa Bidarian and Frank Warren about fighting Dubois, who previously beat Joe Cusumano on a bill that included Paul vs Tyron Woodley in 2021.Paul tweeted: “Man been boxing for 12 years, has over 100 fights between amateur and pro and fought on my undercard hahaha.”But f*** it… I’m going to have Nakisa talk to Frankie Warren and get you in line for the throne.”Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERS”Unlike Artur, at least you have a few thousand fans.”It will take mega-money to get the fight on after Paul took home £31.7m for defeating Iron Mike and Dubois reportedly pocketed a maximum of £10m in his shock win over AJ.Frank Warren throws doubt on Dubois v Joshua rematch happening At the end of his tweet, Paul was referencing undisputed WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO light heavyweight champ Artur Beterbiev after he also challenged him.The Russian bruiser offered him a shot at his belts, saying: “What can you do in ring against the current undisputed champion? Just know that I’m always open to any suggestions.”Paul laughed it off, replying: “Top five pound for pound fighter in the world calling me out. Hahahahahaha. Four years in and I run this sport.”But Beterbiev, 39, doubled down: “After four years it’s time to have serious challenges. Didn’t notice your acceptance or rejection. So what are we gonna do?”Meanwhile, retired world champion Carl Froch, 47, also seemed open to fighting Paul after claiming he would beat him “with one arm behind my back”.But the American has his eyes on super middleweight star Canelo Alvarez, 34.After beating Iron Mike, Paul said: “He knows he wants a payday. So, he knows where the money man is at.”He’s going to want a payday and I want to show the world what I’ve been talking about, beating Canelo is true and I’ll have the biggest upset in the history of boxing.”READ MORE SUN STORIESAs for Dubois, Joseph Parker is his rumoured next opponent in February after the New Zealander recorded impressive wins over Deontay Wilder and Zhilei Zhang.AJ will not pursue an immediate rematch against him just yet as the date does not fit his schedule.Paul vs Tyson shocking punch statsTHE punch stats from Mike Tyson’s defeat to Jake Paul made for “sad” reading.Veteran Iron Mike, 58, started strongly enough in his Netflix boxing fight with the former YouTuber.But he simply ran out of gas within the first few minutes of the eight-round contest.In the 16 minutes of action, the former undisputed heavyweight world champion landed just 18 punches – averaging just 2.25 successful hits per round.In total, he only attempted 97, meaning he made contact with just 18 per cent.By comparison, Paul, 27, threw a whopping 278 punches – nearly 200 more than his ageing opponent – but still only landed 78 for a success rate of 28 per cent despite his opponent barely moving.His most explosive round came in the third when the victorious Problem Child attempted 44 punches and connected with 16 of them.However, a woeful fifth round saw just four punches landed between the pair as the quality failed to live up to the hype and Paul refused to go for the knockout. More

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      Jake Paul offered world title fight by undefeated P4P boxing superstar who asks ‘so what are we gonna do?’

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      JAKE PAUL has been called out once more by undefeated boxing star Artur Beterbiev, who demands an answer.Paul, 27, defeated a much older Mike Tyson on Friday at the AT&T Stadium in Texas via unanimous decision after a controversial fight on Netflix.Jake Paul has been called out by boxing superstar Artur BeterbievCredit: GettyBeterbiev challenged Paul after his controversial victory over Mike TysonCredit: GettyBetewrbiev is demanding an answer after Paul’s sarcastic reactionCredit: PABesides the fact the stream crashed, many slammed the bout because the legendary Tyson’s advanced age of 58 was glaringly obvious.This marks another disputable boxing victory for the Problem Child, who has only faced one active professional boxer throughout his young four-year career in Tommy Fury who defeated him in 2023.Paul has so far beaten Tyson past his prime, YouTuber AnEsonGib, ex-basketball player Nate Robinson as well as MMA heroes Ben Askren, Tyron Woodley, Anderson Silva, Nate Diaz and Mike Perry.The YouTuber has also shared the ring with little-known boxers Andre August and Ryan Bourland, both of whom he beat.Read More on BoxingThat led to a challenge by Beterbiev, 39, who wants to see how Paul would fare against a legitimate boxer.In fact, the Russian bruiser offered him a shot at his undisputed WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO light heavyweight world titles on Instagram after the Tyson fight.Beterbiev posted on his story: “[Paul] What can you do in ring against the current undisputed champion? Just know that I’m always open to any suggestions.”Paul responded with a sarcastic tweet without actually answering the challenge.Most read in BoxingBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSThe undefeated top-five pound-for-pound star, who’s won all of his 21 fights, would be a huge step up in class after the social media star’s previous opponents – most of whom weren’t even boxers.Paul tweeted: “Just seen this….top 5 pound for pound fighter in the world calling me out. Hahahahahaha. 4 years in and I run this sport.”I sparred Artur Beterbiev and it’s by far the worst thing I’ve experienced in life Beterbiev, though, doubled down on his demand insisting it is time for the controversial YouTuber to have “serious challenges”.The undisputed champ responded: “After four years it’s time to have serious challenges. Didn’t notice your acceptance or rejection. So what are we gonna do?”Beterbiev is currently fourth the Ring Magazine’s pound-for-pound rankings after winning 20 fights via knockout. Paul vs Tyson shocking punch statsTHE punch stats from Mike Tyson’s defeat to Jake Paul made for “sad” reading.Veteran Iron Mike, 58, started strongly enough in his Netflix boxing fight with the former YouTuber.But he simply ran out of gas within the first few minutes of the eight-round contest.In the 16 minutes of action, the former undisputed heavyweight world champion landed just 18 punches – averaging just 2.25 successful hits per round.In total, he only attempted 97, meaning he made contact with just 18 per cent.By comparison, Paul, 27, threw a whopping 278 punches – nearly 200 more than his ageing opponent – but still only landed 78 for a success rate of 28 per cent despite his opponent barely moving.His most explosive round came in the third when the victorious Problem Child attempted 44 punches and connected with 16 of them.However, a woeful fifth round saw just four punches landed between the pair as the quality failed to live up to the hype and Paul refused to go for the knockout. More