It was the first question that came up. Moments after Mike Tyson and Jake Paul’s final press conference, at the Toyota Music Factory in Las Colinas, Texas, last Wednesday, a Dutch journalist from NOS — a TV station in the Netherlands — asked me for an interview. He was asking American journalists their thoughts on the heavily anticipated bout.

Even though the fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson was an eight-round bore, Netflix's first foray into live sports was a success from a

Jake Paul’s promotions company says the fighter's unanimous decision over Mike Tyson was the highest-grossing combat sports event in Texas at $18.1 million.