"Our long-term commitment is to build on that foundation, compete at the highest level, and serve this extraordinary team, its fans, and the city of Los Angeles."
The report also indicates that there could be “more resistance among current NFL partners to help out Netflix” because the company may be looking to become a long-term media rights partner for the league in the future.
"Paul vs. Tyson is the most cross-generational sporting event in history, and we are committed to providing fans worldwide with this unforgettable night of boxing, live globally on Netflix."
Launch dates for the projects have yet to be announced by Netflix, which recently agreed to a three-season deal with the National Football League to exclusively stream at least one Christmas Day game.
Netflix, which recently announced that it had approximately 269.6 million paid subscribers in Q1 2024, would reportedly pay less than $150 million per game.
"The contents of what we talked about, I’m just going to leave that private, and I think that’s the only way and the appropriate way for me to look at it."