PPV Numbers

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  1. glue glove

    glue glove Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Can anyone post the best and worst PPV sales on here?

    Mixture of being curious and how it has affected boxing on TV.
     
  2. Pretty sure Hatton v Mayweather would have pulled the most in this country
     
  3. tdw

    tdw Active Member Full Member

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    Yeah Hatton-Mayweather did 1.2-1.4 million
     
  4. Lilo

    Lilo Boxing Addict Full Member

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    More than Lewis-Tyson?
     
  5. HMSTempleGarden

    HMSTempleGarden Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    The Oscar De La Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather fight has shattered all previous pay-per-view records. In the process, The Golden Boy has become boxing's all-time highest grossing PPV attraction.

    Boxing's Top Pay Per View Attractions

    1. Oscar De La Hoya - $610.6 million on 12.6 million buys (18 events)

    2. Mike Tyson - $545 million on 12.4 million buys (12 events)

    3. Evander Holyfield - $543 million on 12.6 million buys (14 events)

    PPV Records eclipsed by De La Hoya - Mayweather

    Highest Revenue for a Single Pay-Per-View Event
    New Record: $120.0 million for the May 5, 2007 Oscar De La Hoya - Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight.

    Old Record: $106.9 million for the June 8, 2002 Mike Tyson - Lennox Lewis fight.

    Old Record (non-heavyweight):
    $71.4 million for the Sept. 18, 1999 Oscar De La Hoya - Felix Trinidad fight.

    Most Purchases for a Single Pay-Per-View Event
    New Record: 2.15 million purchases for the May 5, 2007 Oscar De La Hoya - Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight.

    Old Record: 1.99 million purchases for the June 28, 1997 Mike Tyson - Evander Holyfield "Bite Fight".

    Old Record (non-heavyweight): 1.4 million purchases for the Sept. 18, 1999 Oscar De La Hoya - Felix Trinidad fight.

    Oscar De La Hoya's Pay-Per-View History

    1. Rafael Ruelas (5/95) 330,000 buys = $9.9 million
    2. Genaro Hernandez (9/95) 220,000 buys = $6.6 million
    3. Miguel Angel Gonzalez (1/97) 345,000 buys = $12.1 million
    4. Pernell Whitaker (4/97) 720,000 buys = $28.8 million
    5. Hector Camacho (9/97) 560,000 buys = $22.4 million
    6. Wilfredo Rivera (12/97) 240,000 buys = $9.6 million
    7. Julio Cesar Chavez II ( 9/98) 525,000 buys = $23.6 million
    8. Ike Quartey ( 2/99) 570,000 buys =$25.7 million
    9. Felix Trinidad (9/99) 1.4 million buys = $71.4 million
    10. Shane Mosley (6/00) 590,000 buys = $29.5 million
    11. Javier Castillejo (6/01) 400,000 buys = $16.0 million
    12. Fernando Vargas (9/02) 935,000 buys = $47.8 million
    13. Yory Boy Campas (5/03) 350,000 buys = $17.5 million
    14. Shane Mosley II (9/03) 950,000 buys = $48.4 million
    15. Felix Sturm (6/04) 380,000 buys = $19.0 million
    16. Bernard Hopkins (9/04) 1 million buys = $56.0 million
    17. Ricardo Mayorga (5/06) 935,000 buys = $46.3 million
    18. Floyd Mayweather Jr. (5/07) 2.15 million buys = $120.0 million

    Totals: 12.6 million buys = $610.6 million

    http://boxing.about.com/od/history/a/payperview.htm
     
  6. HMSTempleGarden

    HMSTempleGarden Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Date Fight Result Buyrate
    4/19/1991 Evander Holyfield vs. George Foreman Holyfield wins by UD (116-111, 117-110, 115-112) 1,400,000[10]
    6/28/1991 Mike Tyson vs. Donovan Ruddock 2 Tyson wins by UD (113-109, 114-108, 114-108) 1,250,000[11]
    8/19/1995 Mike Tyson vs. Peter McNeeley Tyson wins by DQ in the 1st round 1,550,000[10]
    3/16/1996 Mike Tyson vs. Frank Bruno 2 Tyson wins by TKO in the 3rd round 1,370,000[10]
    11/9/1996 Mike Tyson vs. Evander Holyfield 1 Holyfield wins by TKO in the 11th round 1,590,000[10]
    4/12/1997 Oscar De La Hoya vs. Pernell Whitaker De La Hoya wins by UD (115-111, 116-110, 116-110) 720,000[12]
    6/28/1997 Mike Tyson vs. Evander Holyfield 2 Holyfield wins by DQ in the 3rd round 1,990,000[10]
    3/13/1999 Evander Holyfield vs. Lennox Lewis 1 Draw 1,200,000[11]
    9/18/1999 Oscar De La Hoya vs. Félix Trinidad Trinidad wins by MD (115-113, 115-114, 114-114) 1,400,000[10]
    11/13/1999 Evander Holyfield vs. Lennox Lewis 2 Lewis wins by UD (116-112, 117-111, 115-113) 850,000
    6/8/2002 Lennox Lewis vs. Mike Tyson Lewis wins by KO in the 8th round 1,970,000[10]
    9/14/2002 Oscar De La Hoya vs. Fernando Vargas De La Hoya wins by TKO in the 11th round 935,000[12]
    9/13/2003 Oscar De La Hoya vs. Shane Mosley 2 Mosley wins by UD (113-115, 113-115, 113-115) 950,000[12]
    9/18/2004 Bernard Hopkins vs. Oscar De La Hoya Hopkins wins by KO in the 9th round 1,000,000[12]
    5/6/2006 Oscar De La Hoya vs. Ricardo Mayorga De La Hoya wins by TKO in the 6th round 925,000[13]
    5/5/2007 Oscar De La Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather Mayweather wins by SD (116-112, 115-113, 113-115) 2,400,000[10]
    12/8/2007 Floyd Mayweather vs. Ricky Hatton Mayweather wins by TKO in the 10th round 920,000[14]
    12/6/2008 Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao Pacquiao wins by RTD in the 8th round 1,250,000[10]
    5/2/2009 Ricky Hatton vs. Manny Pacquiao Pacquiao wins by KO in the 2nd round 850,000
    9/19/2009 Floyd Mayweather vs. Juan Manuel Márquez Mayweather wins by UD (120-107, 119-108, 118-109) 1,050,000[15]
    11/14/2009 Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto Pacquiao wins by TKO in the 12th round 1,250,000[15]
    03/13/2010 Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey Pacquiao wins by UD (119-109, 119-109, 120-108) 700,000[16]
    5/1/2010 Floyd Mayweather vs. Shane Mosley Mayweather wins by UD (119-109, 118-110, 119-109) 1,400,000[10]
    11/13/2010 Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito Pacquiao wins by UD (120-108, 118-110, 119-109) 1,150,000[17]
    05/7/2011 Manny Pacquiao vs. Shane Mosley Pacquiao wins by UD (119–108, 120–108, 120–107) 1,300,000[18]
    09/17/2011 Floyd Mayweather vs. Victor Ortiz Mayweather wins by TKO in the 4th round 1,250,000[19]
    11/13/2011 Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez Pacquiao wins by UD (115-113, 114-114, 116-112) 1,450,000[20]
     
  7. glue glove

    glue glove Boxing Addict Full Member

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  8. glue glove

    glue glove Boxing Addict Full Member

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    How about British numbers?
     
  9. SuspiciousChees

    SuspiciousChees Active Member Full Member

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    How much did Mosley vs That latin guy do?
     
  10. Bryn

    Bryn Boxing Junkie banned

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    There's a thread on here somewhere with loads of number on.