ufc 241 ppv buys

Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier concluded their trilogy at UFC 252 - with the Croatian-American Heavyweight Champion retaining the title in a unanimous decision victory. The first meeting between Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic took place at UFC 226 and did an estimated 380,000 buys. That card was broadcast by ESPN. I make my home in Baltimore, MD.

The only lower-rated event was UFC 242, which averaged 222,000 viewers. The UFC was in Melbourne, Australia for Saturday’s UFC 243 fight card. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images), EY & Citi On The Importance Of Resilience And Innovation, Impact 50: Investors Seeking Profit — And Pushing For Change. What was the deal with Brian Ortega’s ridiculously oversized protective cup? Matthews won via 30-27 on all three cards. Roy Jones Jr. claims promoters delayed his boxing return because Mike Tyson didn’t have a chance on just six weeks notice after being inactive since 2005. The ratings for the prelims were not particularly strong. While the buy rate for their second meeting at UFC 241 wasn't known, it was assumed to be lower since it was when ESPN+ had taken over and was the medium to buy UFC PPVs. These days I mostly focus on MMA as a contributor to MMAjunkie and now Forbes. I am a freelance writer who has covered a wide variety of topics over the years. © 2020 Forbes Media LLC.
And according to WON via Jed I. Goodman, the fans tuned in, as he estimates the promotion raked any quite a significant number of buys, good enough to enter the top five money-making events since 2017 for the promotion.

How did UFC 252 fare compared to the other major PPVs of the year.
The event set a UFC record for attendance with 57,127 fans packing into Marvel Stadium. However, it was UFC 251 at Fight Island that was the biggest surprise. 1 year 1 month ago. Expect the official numbers to be released in the coming weeks. The third lowest-rated event, UFC 240, averaged 722,000 viewers.

Shortly after it surfaced, Masvidal (35-14 MMA, 12-7 UFC) took to Twitter to acknowledge the news and thank his fans (and haters) for their support. RJJ: Bout Delayed Because Tyson ‘Didn’t Have A Chance’. UFC 249, headlined by Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje had an estimated 700,000 buys. Jon Jones successfully defended his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Light Heavyweight title last Saturday night (March 2, 2019), outlasting Anthony Smith in the main event of UFC 235, which went down from inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada (highlights). Anderson, who hails from Australia, earned a badly needed victory in that bout when she submitted dos Santos in the first round. ET with a women’s featherweight bout between Megan Anderson and Zarah Fairn dos Santos. It’s no coincidence that three of those five events had “Bones” as the main attraction. According to a report by The Athletic, Saturday’s event headlined by UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman and fan-favorite Jorge Masvidal raked in approximately 1.3 million pay-per-view buys. You may opt-out by. Up next for Jon could be a title defense against hard-hitting Thiago Santos, who stormed his way to the top of the contender’s list with three straight knockout wins, more recently taking out Jan Blachowicz a couple of weeks ago. According to Sports TV Ratings, both ESPN and ESPN2 are available in approximately 84 million homes as of April 2019. All other UFC pay-per-view preliminary cards were broadcast on ESPN. ‘The Korean Zombie’ Releases Statement After Ortega Loss, Is Jones A Dirty Fighter? UFC 241: Post-fight Press Conference Highlights 03:13. UFC 252 was headlined by the epic trilogy bout between Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier. UFC 246 was headlined by Conor McGregor vs Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone - pulling off an estimated 1 million PPV buys. FX broadcast the prelims for UFC 242. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images). UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on August 17, 2019 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. UFC 246 was headlined by Conor McGregor vs Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone - pulling off an estimated 1 million PPV buys. Women's featherweight bout during UFC 243 at Marvel Stadium on October 06, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. According to Sports Business Journal's John Ourand (Via Aaron Bronsteter of TSN), UFC 252 got more than 500,000 PPV buys worldwide - which is the fourth-highest this year: Per @Ourand_SBJ, UFC 252 drew the fourth-most buys of any UFC event in 2020.UFC 252 sold more than 500,000 buys worldwide and roughly 400,000 in the US on ESPN+ per Ourand.The report states that the three events with bigger numbers were UFC 246, UFC 251 and UFC 249. The 5 biggest UFC PPV estimates since 2017:UFC 224 Conor/Khabib 2.4MUFC 217 Bisping/GSP 875kUFC 214 Jones/DC 860kUFC 232 Jones/Gus 700kUFC 235 Jones/Smith 520k-650k early estimate.

Jon’s fight against Smith was his second championship fight in just three months, as he took out Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 232 on December 29, 2018. UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier is more likely to have secured around 1-2 million views in the US, given that it was a paid, PPV event. The two-hour event averaged 559,000 viewers, which made it the 20th ranked cable programming for Saturday, October 5. In the top contest on the prelim card, New Zealand’s Jake Matthews scored a shutout decision over Rostem Akman in a welterweight bout. The numbers for the event make it the second lowest-rated preliminary card in 2019. Background. Athletes. UFC 242 will be Khabib Nurmagomedov’s first fight since beating Conor McGregor in the UFC’s highest selling PPV of all time. 1 year 1 month ago. The prelims began at 8 p.m. Smith Talks UFC 235 ‘Bulls--t’, Report: UFC 232 Pulls In An Impressive 700,000 Buys, UFC 235 results: ‘Jones vs Smith’ live stream updates, highlights, fight videos, Goddard Shuts Down Critics Of Woodly Vs Usman Officiating, Men's UFC 253 Adesanya vs Costa Artist Series Event T-Shirt, Israel Adesanya Champion Authentic UFC Fight Night Walkout Jersey, Paulo Costa Chalk UFC Fight Night Walkout Hoodie Replica, Israel "The Last Stylebender" Adesanya Silhouette T-Shirt, Andrade: Fight With Champ Shevchenko ‘Should Have Happened Already’, Ortega Explains Decision To Shave His Head For ‘Zombie’ Fight, BT Sports Releases Touching Tribute Video To Khabib’s Father, Watch: UFC 254 Countdown - Khabib Vs. Gaethje Full Episode. UFC 235 also featured a Welterweight title fight between Tyron Woodley and Kamaru Usman, as well as the much-anticipated debut of Ben Askren, who defeated Robbie Lawler via submission. All other UFC pay-per-view preliminary cards were broadcast on ESPN.

UFC 243: Stats And Video Highlights From Israel Adesanya’s Knockout Win Over Robert Whittaker, UFC 243: Stats And Video Highlights From Dan Hooker’s Win Over Al Iaquinta, Paulo Costa: UFC Champ Israel Adesanya Can’t Handle Me; I Will Kill Him, UFC 243: Dan Hooker Tells Dustin Poirier To Stop Chasing ‘Leprechaun’ Conor McGregor And Fight Him, Robert Whittaker Says He Isn’t Going Anywhere After UFC 243 Loss To Israel Adesanya, UFC 243 Sets Attendance Record; Falls Far Short Of Live Gate Record, UFC 243 Shows MMA Judges Need To Be Held Accountable, UFC 243 Medical Suspensions: Al Iaquinta Out Up To 6 Months, I am a freelance writer who has covered a wide variety of topics over the years. UFC 252 was the best of the trilogy in terms of PPV buy rate - perhaps added to the fact that it was Daniel Cormier's retirement fight.

UFC 242 is set to take place this weekend, in Abu Dhabi. In a move that should make the UFC higher-ups and accountants very happy, Jones is keen on fighting at least three more times in 2019, which should not only make him a bit wealthier, but help the promotion pay off the $4 billion tab. After UFC 252, we will see a double-header at UFC 253 featuring a fight for the vacant Light Heavyweight Championship and the undisputed Middleweight Championship - it's expected to take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Early Numbers Online Show UFC 242 To Be Massive Success. UFC 235 pay-per-view (PPV) buy estimates once again prove that Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is money at the box office. All Rights Reserved, This is a BETA experience. Before that portion of the event began, ESPN2 carried four fights from the preliminary card. UFC 241: Stipe Miocic "It's On Now!" UFC 249, headlined by Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje had an estimated 700,000 buys. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 06: Megan Anderson of Australia punches Zarah Fairn of France in the ... [+] Women's featherweight bout during UFC 243 at Marvel Stadium on October 06, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. MMA Mania, UFC news, results, videos, rumors, fights, UFC 235 estimated PPV buys prove Jon Jones is box office gold, Fighters Speculate On Ortega’s Massive Jockstrap. This fans saw Australia’s Robert Whittaker lose his middleweight title to New Zealand’s Israel Adesanya in the main event of the pay-per-view portion of the card. I’ve written about crime, technology, fitness, and entertainment for a variety of. Perhaps UFC 252 felt that Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier's trilogy was enough to seal the deal. According to Sports TV Ratings , both ESPN and ESPN2 are available in … According to early estimates, this event may not be too far behind that. Athletes. UFC 252 wasn't that big a card in itself minus the headliner, especially since Sean O'Malley was in the co-headliner spot. As for other sports events in that timeframe, the UFC event fell behind the Georgia vs. Tennessee college football game on ESPN, the MLB playoff game between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees on FS1, the NBA preseason game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors on TNT and the Liga MX game between Cruz Azul and Club America on TUDN. The PPV, headlined by Jorge Masvidal and Kamaru Usman (also including two other title fights) pulled off a whopping 1.3 million PPV buys - the highest since UFC 229 headlined by Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov. Several MMA fighters shared their thoughts and theories. For complete UFC 235 results and blow-by-blow coverage click here. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. The five-fight main card streamed on ESPN+. I’ve written about crime, technology, fitness, and entertainment for a variety of outlets. 04:52.

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