Tag: Buys

Dana White Predicts a Rousey-Cyborg PPV Would Reach 2 Million Buys

Dana White appeared on The Jim Rome Show on Wednesday afternoon, and one of the news bits that trickled out of the interview was a lofty prognostication for the much-talked-about hypothetical fight between Ronda Rousey and Cris “Cyborg” Justino. The UFC President did not just guess—he guaranteed the possible pay-per-view headliner would reach two million […]

Dana White appeared on The Jim Rome Show on Wednesday afternoon, and one of the news bits that trickled out of the interview was a lofty prognostication for the much-talked-about hypothetical fight between Ronda Rousey and Cris “Cyborg” Justino. The UFC President did not just guess—he guaranteed the possible pay-per-view headliner would reach two million […]

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Holly Holm’s So-So UFC Debut Douses Ronda Rousey Rumors, Buys Her Some Time

Things didn’t totally go Holly Holm’s way at UFC 184. Maybe that will turn out to be the best thing for her. Holm made her Octagon debut amid a boatload of hype on Saturday, after establishing herself as one of women’s MMA’s hottest free agents with three undefeated years on the independent circuit. Before her […]

Things didn’t totally go Holly Holm’s way at UFC 184. Maybe that will turn out to be the best thing for her. Holm made her Octagon debut amid a boatload of hype on Saturday, after establishing herself as one of women’s MMA’s hottest free agents with three undefeated years on the independent circuit. Before her […]

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Dana White Predicts UFC 182 to Generate 750,000 Pay-Per-View Buys

The MMA universe is in a tizzy over Saturday night’s UFC 182 light heavyweight title fight between champion Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier, and UFC President Dana White is expecting that to translate into some huge numbers. Speaking at the UFC 182 media day, White estimated that the card would garner around around 750,000 buys. […]

The MMA universe is in a tizzy over Saturday night’s UFC 182 light heavyweight title fight between champion Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier, and UFC President Dana White is expecting that to translate into some huge numbers. Speaking at the UFC 182 media day, White estimated that the card would garner around around 750,000 buys. […]

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Luke Barnatt: Conor McGregor Buys Fans and Followers on Twitter

Luke Barnatt is “100 percent” sure that Conor McGregor’s massive Twitter following isn’t real. The Ultimate Fighter Season 17 alumni appeared on Monday’s episode of The MMA Hour, where he opened up about McGregor’s accelerated popularity and the façade created by the Paradigm Sports Management’s business module. Paradigm is the management company that I believe […]

Luke Barnatt is “100 percent” sure that Conor McGregor’s massive Twitter following isn’t real. The Ultimate Fighter Season 17 alumni appeared on Monday’s episode of The MMA Hour, where he opened up about McGregor’s accelerated popularity and the façade created by the Paradigm Sports Management’s business module. Paradigm is the management company that I believe […]

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Report: UFC 144 Edgar vs. Henderson Pulls in 375,000 Pay-Per-View Buys

Dave Meltzer has reported in the latest edition of the subscription-only Wrestling Observer Newsletter that last weekend’s UFC 144 event in Saitama, Japan pulled in nearly 375,000 pay-per-view buys. The big surprise was in PPV, as preliminary ind…

Dave Meltzer has reported in the latest edition of the subscription-only Wrestling Observer Newsletter that last weekend’s UFC 144 event in Saitama, Japan pulled in nearly 375,000 pay-per-view buys. The big surprise was in PPV, as preliminary indications are about 375,000 buys, which is way above predictions. Keep in mind, numbers this early in the […]

Why the UFC PPV Buys Will Suffer Without Brock Lesnar and Georges St-Pierre

Recently, the sport of mixed martial arts has been suffering the losses of arguably two of its biggest and most notable combatants.  At UFC 141 just a few weeks ago, former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar was deftly defeated by Strikeforce trans…

Recently, the sport of mixed martial arts has been suffering the losses of arguably two of its biggest and most notable combatants.  At UFC 141 just a few weeks ago, former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar was deftly defeated by Strikeforce transplant Alistair Overeem, who TKO’d the big man inside of the first round. With his […]