Wilder/Ortiz 2 does 275,000+ buys

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  1. flem1

    flem1 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Just saw it on the scene.

    Now where did the 2,500, 37k, Glaser numbers come from?
     
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  2. Dance84

    Dance84 Unicorn and seastar land Full Member

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    I keep telling everyons wait for it... Dont jump on the first number you hear
     
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    POTUS Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Ortiz has fought for half a century & has a big fanbase. Wilder is no ppv attraction fake news

    *Sarcasm
     
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  4. flem1

    flem1 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    So where did the lower numbers come from?

    It's not a bad number though considering this is a fight that shouldn't have been on ppv.

    *need to level up my sarcasm meter :D
     
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  5. jaytxxl

    jaytxxl Well-Known Member Full Member

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    This and it had to be a mild success for PBC to cut that BS PPV deal which is good for them but bad for us... Expect Julian Williams vs Harrison/Charlo, Plant vs Benavides, Any of PBCs top WW fights and all Wilder fights to be PPV for a while.. SMH
     
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  6. Southpawswitch

    Southpawswitch Active Member Full Member

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    The lower numbers came from Rick Glaser, who has zero credibility.
     
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  7. Drew101

    Drew101 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    I've heard 225 from Fat Dan. It looks like we're looking at over 200 k at any rate, which is probably a bit better than expected given that this wasn't a rematch anyone was really clamoring for, and that one of its main undercard fights fell through last moment.
     
  8. Ukansodoff

    Ukansodoff Deontay plz stop ducking Joshua. Thank you. Full Member

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    What makes this number any more or less believable than the others? And whats with the plus? Looks a bit like bollocks to me.
     
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  9. PolicemanPrawn

    PolicemanPrawn Member Full Member

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    I swear, people who post PPV numbers without providing a reliable source should be banned.
     
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  10. Heavy_Hitter

    Heavy_Hitter Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Wow 275,000 people paid to watch this?
     
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    Serge Ginger Dracula Staff Member

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    Challenger AJ earning 66 million for the Ruiz rematch. That's 66 million POUND STERLING not US dollars.
     
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    lewis gassed The Bronze Dosser Full Member

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    US dollars aka American level currency
     
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    Serge Ginger Dracula Staff Member

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    :lol: Pound sterling aka Brit Level
     
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    Heavy_Hitter Boxing Addict Full Member

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    AJ > Wilder
     
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  15. Southpawswitch

    Southpawswitch Active Member Full Member

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    66 million to get beat up and humiliated by a fat Mexican again. Not bad work if you can find it.
     
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