Former boxing heavyweight champion Tyson Fury returns to the ring with a fight against Arslan Makhmudov on April 11th on Netflix. The 37-year-old claimed to have retired last year after two losses to Oleksandr Usyk. But, as with everyone in combat sports, no one ever really retires. The Ring will be promoting this fight as […]
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33M watch Paul-Joshua
Netflix reported that 33 million subscribers watched the Jake Paul-Anthony Joshua fight on December 19th. The fight was down from the 41.5 million subscribers that tuned in to watch Terence Crawford take on Canelo Alvarez. The fight did draw the largest gate in Kaseya Center history. It eclipsed UFC 299 in March 2024 which drew […]
33M viewers watch Paul-Joshua
Friday’s fight between Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua drew 33 million global viewers according to Netflix. Paul was stopped in the 6th round of their fight. Despite the loss, Paul brought in another huge audience. The event was the network’s No. 1-ranked program in45 countries including the U.S., U.K, Canada, Germany, Australia, Mexico, and Argentina. […]
Paul’s loss highlights boxing’s downfall
Perhaps the politicians in the pocket of TKO speaking at the Ali Act Boxing Revival Act were right. America boxing is stagnant. Arguably, boxing’s biggest draw, Jake Paul finally fought a boxer with a pedigree – Anthony Joshua. The former boxing Olympian and heavyweight champion’s career is in its sunset, but he still knows how […]
Joshua-Paul scheduled for December fight on Netflix
USA Today reports that Jake Paul is finalizing a fight with heavyweight Anthony Joshua for Netflix in December. The fight replaces the November 14th fight with Gervonta Davis which was canceled due to Davis’ legal issues. Details on the fight are still preliminary although the rumored location of the fight will be in Miami. After […]