Manny and Floyd are the two biggest PPV stars ever

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  1. jeffjoiner

    jeffjoiner Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    In related news, water is wet and the sky is blue.
     
  2. Boxing Fanatic

    Boxing Fanatic Loyal Member banned

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    bigger than tyson? bigger than oscar?
     
  3. Duck Dodgers

    Duck Dodgers Kimbo #1 P4P Full Member

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    Post says "besides Tyson" on the very first line. As far as Oscar is concerned - yes, they both sell consistently more than DLH. They also have one common opponent between the 3 of them: Shane Mosley.

    Mayweather-Mosley: 1.4mil
    Pacquiao-Mosley: 1.3mil
    DLH-Mosley II: 950k
    DLH-Mosley I: 590k
     
  4. Hands of Iron

    Hands of Iron #MSE Full Member

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    Oscar: $610 million on 12.6M buys (18 events)
    Tyson: $545 million on 12.4M buys (12 events)
    Holyfield: $543 million on 12.6M buys (14 events)
    Pacquiao: $539 million on 10.1M buys (14 events)
    Floyd: $445 million on 8.0M buys (8 events).
     
  5. DDDUUDDDEE

    DDDUUDDDEE Undisputed Ambien (taker) Full Member

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    **** Floyd and Manny, **** everything!
     
  6. FloydWillnever

    FloydWillnever Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Realistically, how many would Manny Vs Floyd do? Could it do 3million?
     
  7. DDDUUDDDEE

    DDDUUDDDEE Undisputed Ambien (taker) Full Member

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    over 9000 at least
     
  8. Hands of Iron

    Hands of Iron #MSE Full Member

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    Yes.
     
  9. Badbot

    Badbot You can just do things. Full Member

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    :nut You crazy.
     
  10. Whipdatass

    Whipdatass Boxing Junkie banned

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    If you go by who was knocked out twice and fought catchweight fights, Floyd deserves the ****ing pie.
     
  11. Bill Butcher

    Bill Butcher Erik`El Terrible`Morales Full Member

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    Who gives a **** about how much ppv or money these wankers make or generate ? :huh

    They are so overpaid its saddening & its the very reason they are able to deny the fans the fights they really want... also, the only reason they are the `biggest ppv stars` or whatever you call them is because of inflation, put these ***s in the 80s & they would be playing 2nd fiddle to guys like Duran, Leonard, Hearns & co - fact :deal
     
  12. puga_ni_nana

    puga_ni_nana Dempsey Roll Full Member

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    3M and floyd would not give any share of it to pac? :-(

    what a duck!
     
  13. Cormega

    Cormega Quadruple OG Full Member

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    DLH-Mayweather did 2.4 million buys. No way in hell this fight does 3 million at this stage.

    What do you call the guaranteed $40 million Floyd offered if Floyd "would not give any share"?
     
  14. boxingboy

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    In it's peak PAC vs Floyd could of done around 3.5 I think. Maybe right after PAC cotto fight...right now I think it does around 2.5
     
  15. Relentless

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    David Haye holds that record.