Howard Stern fires warning to Netflix about NFL slate after Jake Paul-Mike Tyson fight debacle

The Jake Paul-Mike Tyson spectacle connected Friday nighttime was overshadowed by a fig of issues Netflix customers experienced during the fight.

Netflix claimed that 60 cardinal radical tuned successful for the nighttime of fights, with a highest of 65 million. Many were upset that they could not get done the lawsuit without having immoderate benignant of trouble.

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Howard Stern applauds earlier the commencement of an NBA crippled betwixt the New York Knicks and the Orlando Magic astatine Madison Square Garden connected Jan. 30, 2013. (Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports)

Down Detector reported that astatine slightest 85,000 viewers had logged problems. Netflix had nary remark connected the issues, but it drew reddish flags astir the upcoming debut of the NFL connected Christmas Day. The streaming work volition beryllium the broadcast big for 2 games.

Howard Stern warned Netflix connected his vigor amusement that it had amended get it right.

"You know, I don’t however this worldly works but you gotta marque definite it works … But if you f--- up people’s football, there’s gonna beryllium hellhole to pay," Stern said, via Sports Illustrated.

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Mike Tyson, left, and Jake Paul look disconnected during weigh-ins held astatine Toyota Music Factory successful Irving, Texas, up of their heavyweight bout connected Nov. 15, 2024 astatine AT&T Stadium successful Arlington, Texas. (Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

Stern echoed concerns of NFL fans, who expressed it arsenic overmuch connected Saturday pursuing the Paul-Tyson fight. 

Regardless, the combat turned retired to beryllium Netflix’s biggest unrecorded sports lawsuit to date. The streaming institution has hosted unrecorded events successful the past but thing that blurred the lines of sports and popular culture.

Last year, Netflix hosted the Netflix Cup – a play tourney betwixt Formula 1 drivers and PGA Tour golfers. A tennis lucifer betwixt Rafael Nada and Carlos Alcaraz was hosted connected Netflix earlier this year.

Jake Paul, left, is announced arsenic the victor against Mike Tyson, right, during "LIVE On Netflix: Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson" astatine AT&T Stadium connected Nov. 15, 2024 successful Arlington, Texas. (Al Bello/Getty Images for Netflix)

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The institution volition invited WWE to the fold successful January arsenic "Monday Night Raw" volition beryllium connected the streaming work weekly.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.  

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