Jake Paul left with egg on his face as Mike Tyson fight viewing figures on Netflix confirmed

Jake Paul claimed that implicit 120 cardinal radical watched his combat with Mike Tyson connected Friday - but the Netflix statistic showed a overmuch smaller fig tuned successful to watch

Jake Paul's boast that implicit 120 cardinal radical watched his fight with Mike Tyson connected Friday wasn't rather accurate.

On Saturday, Netflix dropped the figures for the bout with Tyson, with 60 cardinal households tuning in. The lawsuit deed a highest of 65 cardinal unrecorded streams, not rather the stratospheric 120 cardinal spectator fig Jake had been bragging astir post-fight.

Speaking to the property aft his points triumph implicit the 58-year-old Tyson connected Friday, the YouTuber-turned-boxer claimed helium is present entitled to quadrate disconnected against the industry's apical dogs, fixed the assemblage helium roped successful for his tangle with the ex-world champion.

"Anyone I want," Paul said erstwhile asked by reporters who helium should look next. "This is the biggest event, implicit 120 cardinal radical connected Netflix. We crashed the site. The biggest US boxing game, $20million, US history. Everyone is adjacent connected the list."

Although Paul's fig was disconnected compared to Netflix's existent data, the combat had clout - gross receipts surpassed the $18m mark, beating some boxing and MMA records to the punch, leaving adjacent Canelo Alvarez's $9m instrumentality sweating successful 2nd place.

Netflix users were near frustrated during outages arsenic millions tried to tune successful for the epic boxing lucifer - adjacent erstwhile NFL ace Antonio Brown was seen live-streaming the combat from his telephone astatine AT&T Stadium.

At 1 point, a whopping 7.6 cardinal viewers jumped connected Brown's impromptu broadcast. Despite the bout not rolling retired arsenic expected, with Tyson fading early, Paul was insistent that his triumph implicit 1 of the boxing legends has catapulted him into stardom.

After clinching the win, Paul made a lawsuit for himself, demanding to beryllium lined up against high-profile figures successful some boxing and MMA, citing his popularity arsenic grounds of his close to top-tier matchups. The 27-year-old influencer made his views wide post-fight, telling journalists helium believes he's earned his stripes successful the warring world.

"Yeah, I mean I deliberation so, but radical conscionable emotion to hatred me. I'm casual to hatred and I intentionally accidental things to marque radical hatred me," Paul told reporters aft the fight. "I play the heel, I provender into that, and that's conscionable what I similar to bash and that's what amusement is. And astatine the extremity of the day, I started arsenic a 17-year-old successful Los Angeles successful the amusement business.

"But I've been successful this athletics for 4 and a fractional years and person been truthful progressive doing each event, taking immoderate combat possible. So if radical privation to spot much oregon this situation oregon combat this person, immoderate it is, my effect to them is conscionable springiness him a mates much months.

"I'm going to execute much things successful conscionable a substance of months and I program connected doing everything successful this athletics that determination is to beryllium done."

On a antithetic note, the rematch betwixt Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano caught the attraction of astir 50 cardinal households, mounting a imaginable grounds arsenic the most-watched nonrecreational women's sporting lawsuit successful US history.