Dan Rafael reports that the fight between Canelo Alvarez and Jermell Charlo drew 600-700K PPV buys. The reported buys would make it the third-highest selling fight of the year next to Tank-Ryan Garcia and Jake Paul-Tommy Fury earlier this year. Alvarez won a one-sided unanimous decision over Charlo and retained his undisputed super middleweight titles. […]
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Report: Haney-Loma draws just 150K buys
Dan Rafael reports that the Devin Haney-Vasily Lomachenko PPV fight on ESPN+ drew 150,000 buys. The number includes digital and linear purchases. Notably, Rafael reports that Haney had a guarantee of $4 million while Loma had a guarantee of $3 million. The fight had a price point of $59.99. The April 22nd fight between Gervonta […]
Jon Jones comeback PPV a success
UFC 285 was a big commercial success as many tuned in to see the return of Jon Jones as he faced Cyril Gane. According to Endeavor CEO Jason Lublin it was the highest-grossing commercial PPV within the past year. Lublin commented that the PPV was a commercial success which attributed to increase in revenue for […]
Davis-Garcia draws 1.2M PPV buys
The Sports Business Journal reports that this past weekend’s Gervonta Davis-Ryan Garcia fight drew 1.2 million PPV units. Also, it was the 5th highest gate in Nevada history with $22.8 million for the sellout at T-Mobile Arena. The big fight saw Davis stop Garcia with a liver shot in the seventh round. The PPV aired […]
UFC 287 Payout Perspective
UFC 287 took place Saturday night in Miami, Florida at the Kaseya Center. The main event saw the rematch between Israel Adesanya and Alex Perreira. Adesanya regains the middleweight title The rematch between Israel Adesanya and Alex Perreira looked to be similar to their first encounter for the middleweight title as the now champion seemed […]