Boxing Purses, PPV Buys, and Live Gates
Official: MayPac does 4.4 million PPV buys
Mayweather-Pacquiao was an enormous money maker on PPV and at the live gate.
MayPac trending north of 5 million PPV buys
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao sold a lot of pay-per-views last weekend. Like, a lot.
Ticket brokers 'desperate' with sales stalling
Guess what? People who "invested" in tickets for Mayweather-Pacquiao are not finding enough suckers to pay them enormous sums of money to attend the event.
May-Pac ticket prices higher than Super Bowl
If you're trying to get a secondary market ticket for Mayweather-Pacquiao, you better have deep pockets.
Purses: Thurman $1.5MM, Guerrero $1.225MM
Keith Thurman and Adrien Broner have the two biggest purses for tomorrow night's PBC on NBC show.
Purses: Khan $950K, Alexander $600K
Amir Khan will bring in just under a million dollars for his fight with Devon Alexander.
Rumors suggest Pacquiao-Algieri was huge PPV flop
If the rumors are true, then the November 22 fight between Manny Pacquiao and Chris Algieri didn't attract many fans to pay-per-view.
Broner-Taylor draws over 8K in Cincinnati
Adrien Broner brought in a good number of fans for his return to Cincinnati tonight on Showtime.
Purses: Guerrero $1MM, Kamegai $75K
Robert Guerrero will be tomorrow night's only million dollar man on the purse sheets, while main event foe Yoshihiro Kamegai will make $75,000.
Purses: Cotto $7MM guaranteed, Sergio $1.5MM
Miguel Cotto and Sergio Martinez have bickered over "A-side" and "B-side," but the money being made tonight tells the story.
Purses: Marquez $1.4MM, Alvarado $650K
Juan Manuel Marquez and Mike Alvarado are fighting for the same ultimate prize tonight, but it's A-side Marquez taking home twice the money Alvarado will tonight.
Pacquiao-Bradley II does 750-800K buys
Manny Pacquiao isn't selling on pay-per-view like he used to, and Bob Arum believes it's time to go full steam ahead in Macau.
Pacquiao-Bradley does lowest Manny gate in years
It's been a long time since Manny Pacquiao's Nevada gate receipts have dipped below $8 million, but they did just that this past Saturday in his rematch with Timothy Bradley.
Purses: Manny $20MM guaranteed, Bradley $6MM
Manny Pacquiao will make a guarantee of $20 million for Saturday's rematch with Timothy Bradley, who will pull in a career-high $6 million.
Canelo-Angulo does 350K buys on PPV
The March 8 Showtime pay-per-view main event between Canelo Alvarez and Alfredo Angulo did 350,000 buys, according to Showtime and Golden Boy.
Purses: Canelo $1.25MM+, Angulo $750K
Canelo Alvarez is The Million Dollar Man for Saturday night, and will bring in much more than his $1.25 million base purse.
Pacquiao-Rios does about 500K buys
Manny Pacquiao's November 23 win over Brandon Rios just didn't move the needle in the build-up, as the fight did Pacquiao's lowest buyrate since 2008.
Bradley-Marquez does 375,000 PPV buys
Top rated welterweights Timothy Bradley and Juan Manuel Marquez exceed expectations with a profitable PPV return.
Mayweather-Canelo expected to pass 2 million buys
The Mayweather-Canelo fight did the expected blockbuster business, as Richard Schaefer says the fight will eclipse two million buys and set a new revenue record in the U.S., while the fight did huge viewer numbers in Mexico.
New gate record soars over $20 million
Golden Boy's Richard Schaefer announced this afternoon that the new gate record for Mayweather-Canelo has gone over $20 million.
Purses: Floyd $41.5 million, Canelo $5 million
Floyd Mayweather and Canelo Alvarez will rake in the big bucks on Saturday night, but there's a massive gulf between what "big bucks" are to Floyd and "big bucks" are to Canelo.
Mayweather has $41.5 million guaranteed for 9/14
He'll pull in more than his $41.5 million guarantee on September 14, but Floyd Mayweather has done it again, smashing his own record guaranteed purse.
Mayweather-Canelo sets new NV gate record
One record down, more to go? Floyd Mayweather and Canelo Alvarez have already turned in the biggest gate in Nevada boxing history.
Mayweather-Guerrero: 870K PPV buys latest number
Did the Mayweather vs Guerrero pay-per-view do over a million buys or not? And will we ever know for sure?
Gate: $9.9 million for Mayweather-Guerrero
The May 4 fight between Floyd Mayweather and Robert Guerrero sold over 14,000 tickets, and came in just under $10 million at the gate.
Mayweather-Guerrero PPV buys rumored under 1M
It sounds as though Floyd Mayweather vs Robert Guerrero didn't move the needle on pay-per-view, and Floyd's Showtime debut might well go down as a flop, if the talk is true.
Purses: Mayweather $32M, Guerrero $3M
Floyd Mayweather will make over ten times what Robert Guerrero does tomorrow, pulling in a $32 million purse for the Showtime pay-per-view main event.
Purses: Donaire $1.32M, Rigondeaux $750k
Nonito Donaire and Guillermo Rigondeaux have main event-level purses for tonight's fight at Radio City Music Hall.
Pacquiao-Marquez does $10.8 million gate
Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez brought the fans to Las Vegas, selling out the MGM Grand and generating a $10.8 million live gate, the 13th-highest in Nevada history.
Pacquiao-Marquez IV sold out, $10.5 million gate
For those wondering if anyone would care about the fourth fight between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez, it appears the answer is a resounding yes, as the MGM Grand Garden Arena is sold out to the tune of a $10.5 million live gate.
Purses: Pacquiao $25 million, Marquez $3 million
Top Rank says that Manny Pacquiao will make in excess of $25 million on Saturday to face Juan Manuel Marquez for a fourth time in Las Vegas.
Berto-Guerrero purses: Seven figures for each
Andre Berto and Robert Guerrero will each make a seven-figure purse for tomorrow night's HBO main event.