Wrestlenomics is reporting that AEW’s Full Gear PPV drew around 145,000 PPV buys. The buy rate would make it the promotion’s second most successful show in its history to this September’s all out which generated 205,000 PPV buys. According to Wrestlenomics, after splitting revenue with PPV carriers and adding in ticket and venue merchandise sales, […]
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Report: Canelo-Plant PPV draws 800K PPV buys
The Canelo Alvarez-Caleb Plant fight drew roughly 800,000 PPV buys in linear and digital platforms according to a source. The event had an $18 million gate making it an event that likely grossed over $100 million. The PPV, which priced at $79.99, via satellite and digital platforms via Showtime was one of the biggest events […]
Report: Wilder-Fury III draws almost 600K PPV buys
Kevin Iole of Yahoo! Sports reports that the Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury fight on October 12th drew “just under” 600K PPV buys in the US and another 300K in international PPV. The report would seem to conclude that the trilogy did not live up to expectations on PPV. The third fight between Wilder and Fury saw […]
McGregor shares UFC 257 buy rate
Conor McGregor has once again shared the PPV payout he has received from the UFC. According to the post, UFC 257 drew 1,504,737 buys. McGregor fought Dustin Poirier on January 23rd in Abu Dhabi. Poirier stopped McGregor in the 2nd round of their fight. pic.twitter.com/Uo0Ff8xyuv — Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) October 4, 2021 Per the report, […]
Report: UFC 264 draws 1.8M global PPV buys
The Sports Business Journal’s John Ourand reports that UFC 264 scored 1.8 million PPV buys. Of the total global buys, 1.3 million buys were domestic on ESPN+. The event featured the third fight between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor with the “Diamond” winning via TKO due to McGregor’s broken tibia. ESPN went all out with […]