The night of November 16, 2024 will witness one of the most anticipated boxing matches of recent years. Jake Paul, known as “El Gallo”, with a record of 10 victories (7 by KO) and one defeat, will face Mike Tyson, nicknamed “the baddest man on the planet”, with an impressive record of 50 victories (44 by KO) and 6 defeats. The event, which promises sparks, will take place at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, with a capacity of 80,000 spectators, guaranteeing a stage worthy of the importance of the match.
For the boxing event between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson, broadcast by Netflix, it is expected a potential global audience of over 500 million viewers. This estimate is based on the number of Netflix subscriptions, which are approximately 260 million, and on the conservative assumption that each subscription involves at least two people
Organized by Netflix in collaboration with Most Valuable Promotions, this match is part of an evening that will also feature an equally exciting co-main event. Katie Taylor, undisputed super lightweight world champion, with a record of 23 victories (6 by KO) and one defeat, will defend her title against Amanda Serrano, known as “The Real Deal”, with a palmares of 47 victories (31 by KO), 2 defeats and a draw. This rematch is one of the most anticipated in the history of women’s boxing.
The main card of this exceptional evening will include other notable fights such as Neeraj Goyat vs. Whindersson Nunes, Mario Barrios vs. Abel Ramos for the WBC world welterweight title, in addition to the aforementioned Taylor vs. Serrano and Paul vs. Tyson. The latter will fight for 8 rounds of two minutes each, a format that promises to be explosive and intense.
The broadcast of the event will begin at 2 am Italian time and will be available on Netflixallowing fans from all over the world to watch live at no additional cost. The event will be commented in several languages, including English, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, French and German, making it accessible to a global audience.
For enthusiasts who wish to completely immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the event, Netflix also launched “COUNTDOWN: PAUL VS. TYSON,” a three-part documentary series that offers a closer look at the preparations of the two boxers. The series explores the determination, grit and physical commitment required to prepare for an event of such magnitude.