Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective! In this addition, we take a loot at UFC 270 at The Honda Center in Anaheim, California. Ngannou defeats Gane as his contract with the UFC expires Zero. That is the number of fights left on Francis Ngannou’s contract with the UFC. He is still the UFC Heavyweight […]
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Canelo Alvarez gate draws $18M-$20M
The Sports Business Journal reports that the Canelo Alvarez-Caleb Plant fight this past Saturday drew a gate of around $18-$20 million. The fight took place at the Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada with a reported attendance of 16,586. The SBJ notes that it had talked to Showtime Sports President Stephen Espinoza told SBJ […]
UFC 268 to have 4th highest gate in UFC history at MSG
ESPN’s Brett Okamoto reports that UFC 268 will be the 4th highest gate in Madison Square Garden’s history. The event will feature two title fights on Saturday night. The UFC’s first event in New York’s Madison Square Garden drew the biggest gate. UFC 205 which featured Conor McGregor defeating Eddie Alvarez for the lightweight title. […]
UFC 266 attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC 266 took place on Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The event was a sell-out for International Fight Week and the main event earned the Fight of the Night. Alexander Volkanovski’s successful defense of his Featherweight title against Brian Ortega drew the $50K bonus for the Fight of the Night. Vokanovski’s earned […]
UFC 265 attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC 265 took place on Saturday night at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. In the main event, Cyril Gane defeated Derrick Lewis to win the interim Heavyweight title. The Performance Bonuses went to Gane, Jessica Penne, Miles John and Vincente Luque. Also, Bobby Green and Rafael Fiziev earned Fight of the Night. Gane was […]