When Mike Tyson slapped Jake Paul, Sydney Thomas had a job to do: not react. That, however, led to additional speculation of a staged fight.

Sydney Thomas, the ring girl who went viral during the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson fight, celebrated reaching one million followers on TikTok.

Sydney Thomas, the 20-year-old viral ring girl from the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson fight, spoke exclusively about about how her DMs have been ‘flooded’ with messages from ‘big names’

Sydney Thomas is embracing her newfound fame after the ring girl nearly stole the spotlight during the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight Friday night.

Ring girl Lexi Williams was the highlight for many fans trying to watch the Netflix boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson. The co-main event saw an

University of Alabama student Sydney Thomas, 20, became a breakout star virtually overnight after appearing as a ring girl during the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight on Nov. 15. And just over a week later, Thomas, who turns 21 on Tuesday, hit a milestone one million followers on TikTok.

Sydney Thomas, who achieved internet fame after appearing as a ring girl for the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson fight, is no stranger to St. Louis sports fans. As a member of the St. Louis Cardinals' Team Fredbird, the Lindbergh High grad amped up the crowds and gave away free T-shirts.

Jake Paul easily defeating Mike Tyson by decision was a ho-hum result to such a spectacle. But there was also an epic knockout in the ring that night at the Dallas Cowboys’ stadium. Her name is Sydney Thomas. As the world watched on, Thomas, a St. Louis native and University of Alabama student, stood out as a ring card model.