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Jake Paul Defeats Mike Tyson in Record-Breaking Fight

The highly publicized bout drew massive viewership but faced criticism for its lack of competitive merit.

  • Jake Paul won against Mike Tyson by unanimous decision in a fight held at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
  • Both fighters were suspended for 24 days post-fight as a precautionary measure by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
  • The event attracted 60 million viewers on Netflix, breaking records for boxing viewership since cable's advent.
  • Despite the high viewership, the fight was criticized for its lack of competitiveness and Tyson's visible age-related limitations.
  • The fight generated significant revenue, surpassing previous Texas gate records with an $18 million gate value.
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