UFC 124 draws reported record attendance of 23,152 for $4.6 million gate

MONTREAL – As expected, the UFC’s fourth-ever trip to Montreal’s Bell Centre was a smashing success at the box office.

But it only broke one of the two records the organization hoped would fall.

According to UFC president Dana White, Saturday’s “UFC …

MONTREAL – As expected, the UFC’s fourth-ever trip to Montreal’s Bell Centre was a smashing success at the box office.

But it only broke one of the two records the organization hoped would fall.

According to UFC president Dana White, Saturday’s “UFC 124: Koscheck vs. St-Pierre II” event drew a North American MMA record 23,152 attendees for a live gate of $4.586 million, which fell short of the worldwide MMA record.