How many PPV buys for Canelo-Williams?

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  1. Bad Boyz

    Bad Boyz Sportscenter Full Member

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    We knew on recent days that the fight is going on PPV. So how many PPV buys you expect?

    Let's take a look at some PPV debuts from eventual superstars:

    Floyd Mayweather Jr.: June 25, 2005 (365 K vs. Gatti)
    Oscar De La Hoya: May 6, 1995 (330 K vs. Ruelas)
    Manny Pacquiao: Mar. 19, 2005 (350 K vs. Morales I)
    Miguel Cotto: June 9, 2007 (250 K vs. Judah)
    Roy Jones Jr.: Nov. 18, 1994 (300 K vs. Toney)

    Only fights on the card so far:

    Canelo-Williams
    Johnny Gonzalez-Ponce de Leon
    Humberto Soto vs. Maidana is rumored if Soto wins
     
  2. Doc

    Doc Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    300-500k
     
  3. GOW7

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    It will out perform Pacquiao/Bradley.:yep
     
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    SSoto maidana holy ****... didn't know this would be amazing
     
  5. Imperial1

    Imperial1 VIP Member Full Member

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    300k -400 k sounds about right considering Canelo's fan base ..
     
  6. Bad Boyz

    Bad Boyz Sportscenter Full Member

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    Just a rumor as I wrote.
     
  7. marianass

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    Soto will destroy Maidana!!!!!!

    This mesagge has been brought by Aztecas
     
  8. T.C.W

    T.C.W Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    400 000, good solid card of boxing, hbo Ppv under card are a lot better these days
     
  9. PrinceN

    PrinceN Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    going to have to wait and see the build up
     
  10. Royal-T-Bag

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    250K tops.
     
  11. King87

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    Won't happen :hat Maidana will be added to the list of 119 other boxers that are ducking Soto.

    Watch. :yep
     
  12. JASPER

    JASPER Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    I think they are bringing Canelo along great, having him on PBF coattails have given him great exposure and he should have a solid debut. I thin I hit 200-300 but it should have been 3-4
     
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    slugger3000 You Mad Bro? Full Member

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  14. pure boxer

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    1.5 million since you know he is the reason Floyd-Cotto did those numbers
     
  15. canucks9314

    canucks9314 Iron Chinned ATG Warrior Full Member

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