The Terence Crawford-Canelo Alvarez fight drew a record 70,482 fans which set a record for the largest boxing attendance in U.S. history for an indoor event. It also became the largest boxing crowd in Las Vegas history.
The fight broke the previous record set with Larry Holmes and Gerry Cooney fighting outside of Caesars Palace in 1982. The crowd was estimated to be 29,214.
The reported gate for the event was $47.2 million. It was the highest-grossing single-day event at Allegiant.
Notably, the two-day Wrestlemania, which is a property owned by WWE’s TKO drew 58,538 fans on the first night and 60,103 fans on the second.
The event was the debut of Zuffa Boxing was a financial success with Netflix stating that over 41 million people tuned in to the live stream of the fight Saturday night. Crawford won the biggest fight
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