Trots tumultet efter titelmatchen mellan Conor McGregor och Khabib Nurmagomedov, verkar UFCs VD, Dana White, lugnat ned sig något. Det kan ha att göra med att PPV-siffrorna sakta men säkert har börjat rulla in.
We didn’t do 3 million [pay-per-view] buys but it’s so hard to crack 2 million. I mean even [Mike] Tyson-[Evander] Holyfield was at like 1.995 [buys], things like that didn’t crack 2 million. We’re way over 2 million so I’m happy.
I’m a little giddy this morning. The pay-per-view numbers just started to roll in. I’m in a much better mood than I was on Saturday. Obviously that night I was very bummed out, been working for a long time on this sport and the biggest show ever, you don’t want something like this to happen but it did happen and we’ll deal with it.
Den tidigare galan med högst PPV-försäljning var Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz 2 för UFC 202 som sålde va. 1,6 miljoner PPVs.