pay-per-view

The Sports Business Journal reports that UFC 257 drew 1.2 million domestic PPV buys and another 400,000 international PPV buys for a total of 1.6 million.  The estimate would make it the second biggest PPV in UFC history. SBJ says 1.6M global buys for #ufc257 pic.twitter.com/8auMWSQnK8 — Jason Cruz (@dilletaunt) January 26, 2021 In the […]

The return of Conor McGregor brought out a lot of PPV purchases as Dana White stated prior to the event that it was trending toward 1.5M buys.  But, there were issues with the transmission of the PPV as many that purchased the PPV saw outages through the main card. UFC 257 was the first night […]

MMA Fighting reports that Deiveson Figueriredo will be receiving a PPV upside starting in 2021.  The flyweight champion was the headliner on the last two UFC PPVs of 2020. Figueriredo defeated Alex Perez in the main event of UFC 255 in November at The Apex in Las Vegas.  He stayed in Vegas to make his […]

On Wednesday, Variety reported that the UFC would raise its prices for PPVs in 2021 $5 to $69.99.  This goes along with the raise in ESPN+ in the US from $49.99 per year to $59.99 per year.  This is the second time that ESPN+ has increased the price of its PPVs.  At the start of […]