Sydney Thomas, a rising star in the ring girl scene, unveiled a stunning array of photographs showcasing her experience during the highly publicized boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson that streamed on Netflix last Friday night.
The 20-year-old has quickly captured the attention of fans, who have dubbed her ‘the real winner’ of the evening, following what many described as a lackluster 16-minute bout at AT&T Stadium.
Just two days post-event, Thomas offered her expanding fanbase an exclusive glimpse into her exciting fight night responsibilities.
Her social media carousel featured captivating images of her elegantly posing in one of the ring corners, standing ringside amid the action, sharing a group photo with fellow ring girls, and videos of her proudly displaying the round signs in the heart of the squared circle.
‘What a night,’ she enthusiastically captioned her posts, complete with a boxing glove emoji. ‘Getting the opportunity to step into the ring with @MikeTyson and @JakePaul for such a historic fight is something I never imagined I’d be able to say.’
Sydney Thomas posted new jaw-dropping photos from her night at the Paul-Tyson fight
Expressing her gratitude, she shared, ‘Words can’t describe this moment or how grateful I am to be part of such an amazing team at @MostValuablePromotions.’ Her heartfelt message continued, ‘History was made, and I’m truly honored to have been a part of it.’
During the pre-fight press conference, Thomas captivated viewers with a clip of herself on stage, showcasing the unique finger strap on her outfit before turning the camera toward the impressive backdrop that set the scene for the event.
The accompanying caption, ‘Ring girl, close enough,’ has propelled her video to a staggering 1.1 million likes on TikTok, contributing significantly to her newfound fame and expanding her following to an impressive 872k. Additionally, her Instagram account boasts 549k dedicated followers.
The 20-year-old went viral as a ring girl for the first Netflix boxing event at AT&T Stadium
While Paul’s unanimous decision over the 58-year-old Tyson left many spectators feeling disappointed, Thomas’s star power ignited excitement across social media platforms.
She was accompanied by fellow ring girls Virginia Sanhouse, Lexi Williams, Delia Sylvain, and Raphaela Milagres, enhancing the glitz and glamour of the Netflix extravaganza.
In addition to her modeling career, Thomas is a dedicated student at the University of Alabama, skillfully balancing her academic pursuits with her burgeoning career as a ring girl, having made her debut just last month at a thrilling fight in Puerto Rico.
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Viral ring girl Sydney Thomas shares new jaw-dropping photos from her night at Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight
How does Sydney Thomas balance her role as a ring girl with her aspirations in the sports entertainment industry?
**Interview with Sydney Thomas: The Rising Star Ring Girl**
**Interviewer:** Welcome, Sydney! It’s a pleasure to have you with us today. You’ve become quite the sensation during the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight. Can you share how it felt to be part of such a historic event?
**Sydney Thomas:** Thank you for having me! It was honestly surreal. When I got the call to be a ring girl for that fight, I couldn’t believe it. Standing there while legends like Mike Tyson and Jake Paul were in the ring was a dream come true.
**Interviewer:** You’ve garnered a lot of attention from fans, who are calling you ‘the real winner’ of the night. How do you feel about that?
**Sydney Thomas:** It’s incredible to hear that! The attention was unexpected, but I’m so grateful for the support. The fight might not have lasted long, but I’m just happy to have been a part of it and to connect with so many amazing fans.
**Interviewer:** You shared stunning photographs from the event on social media. Can you tell us what went into capturing those moments?
**Sydney Thomas:** Absolutely! I wanted to showcase the excitement of the night. There were so many incredible moments, from posing in the ring to standing ringside during the action. I wanted to share my experience with everyone and show the hard work that goes into being a ring girl, which is more than just looking good in the ring.
**Interviewer:** There was a lot of drama during the lead-up to the fight, especially with Mike Tyson’s slap to Jake Paul. Were you nervous being so close to that action?
**Sydney Thomas:** It was definitely intense! Being that close to the action can be daunting, but I just focused on my role and the excitement of the event. I had a blast and felt lucky to be a part of such a dramatic buildup.
**Interviewer:** Looking ahead, what are your aspirations as a ring girl or in the sports entertainment industry?
**Sydney Thomas:** I’d love to continue in this role and perhaps branch out into other areas of entertainment. I’m passionate about fitness and sports, and I’m excited to see where this journey takes me. Hopefully, more historic fights and amazing experiences!
**Interviewer:** We can’t wait to see what you do next! Thank you for sharing your experiences with us, Sydney.
**Sydney Thomas:** Thank you! I appreciate the support and can’t wait for what’s next.
