Jake Paul and Mike Tyson faced off against one another in the first-ever live-stream sporting event on Netflix. The result of the event being live-streamed in this way led to a record 65 million concurrent streamers watching the boxing event all at once, according to Most Value Promotions.
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Naturally, Netflix may not have accounted for the millions of people who were attempting to watch the fight all at once. The strain on the servers led to countless issues with streaming quality, buffering, and access. Thousands of people began to record their problems online.
As a result of the poor streaming quality, a class action lawsuit has now been filed in Florida. A man by the name of Ronald “Blue” Denton has filed the lawsuit, which states that around 90,000 people lost the ability to watch the live-streamed …