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Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford drew strong numbers, but fell short against Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight dominated viewership.
Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford was the most-viewed men’s world championship fight of the 21st Century – but couldn’t eclipse Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson. A record 70,482 fans
The undefeated 26-year-old finished Alvarez’s former opponent, Edgar Berlanga, in the fifth round this past July, which led to Turki Alalshikh claiming that he deserves to fight the Mexican star in 2026.
By contrast, Paul vs. Tyson was the top global trend at the time of the bout, dominating conversations across most regions where Netflix operates. Taylor vs. Serrano 3 trended more modestly, reaching the #3 global spot.
Canelo Alvarez is without a world title to his name for the first time since September 2018. He can keep adding zeros to his bank balance, but at what cost to the numbers on his record?
In the midst of an impressive six-fight winning spree off the back of his decision loss to the unbeaten Floyd Mayweather, Mexican icon Canelo Alvarez had captured the WBC and The Ring middleweight crowns with a win over Miguel Cotto.
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Tyson is one of Las Vegas' favorite sons, having starred in the city many times over -- both as a fighter and an entertainer. So it's only right that he traipsed along its scorched surface for Alvarez's match with Crawford on Saturday night.