The Staff at MMAJunkie are reporting that UFC 117 drew 12,971 to the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California on Saturday for an approximate live gate of $1.56 million. MMAPayout.com has also learned that Countdown to UFC 117 garnered just 409,000 viewers in its debut last Monday at 11PM ET/PT (Updated). Payout Perspective: The Countdown to […]
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WEC 49: Attendance and Gate
MMAPayout.com has learned that the attendance for WEC 49: Varner vs. Shalorus was approximately 5,600 people and the average ticket price was $90, which together translate into roughly $500,000 at the gate. The disclosed payouts for the event are not available, but the WEC did announce $10,000 bonuses were paid to four fighters: Fight of […]
TUF 11 Payouts: $406,000
The Staff at MMAJunkie.com are reporting that the total fighter payouts for The Ultimate Fighter 11 Finale came to $406,000. Also note that the attendance and gate for the event have been reported at 1,708 and $430,250. Court McGee: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus) def. Kris McCray: $8,000 Matt Hamill: $52,000 ($26,000 win bonus) def. […]
Strikeforce: Los Angeles Draws Gate of $418,000
The Staff at MMAJunkie.com are reporting that Strikeforce: Los Angeles drew a paid attendance of 5,529 for a gate of $418, 061 last night for an event featuring Renato Sobral vs. Robby Lawler. Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker announced the figure at the post-event press conference while reporting a live gate of $418,061. The available seats […]