Tag: PPV numbers

  • Manny Pacquiao – At Least He Did Ok With the PPV

    Manny Pacquiao – At Least He Did Ok With the PPV

    Despite whatever Manny Pacquiao said after getting knocked out by Juan Manuel Marquez, you couldn’t shake the feeling that this was the end of a very glorious chapter in his career, and in boxing. No fight with Floyd Mayweather on the horizon, and everything won’t be the same again from this moment on. At least his PPV numbers didn’t disappoint.

  • HBO Happy About Martinez vs Chavez PPV Numbers

    Just under half a million PPV buyers, according to HBO. Not Manny Pacquiao and certainly not Floyd Mayweather numbers, but the fight between Sergio Martinez and Julio Cesar Chavez, which impressed everyone live for its action and dramatic finale was equally impressive for the crowd it drew to the screens.

  • Mayweather vs Pacquiao – 2013 Double Header?

    Manny Pacquiao is still licked the wounds from the unbelievable split decision loss to Timothy Bradley, while Floyd Mayweather is still serving his time in Nevada County jail. That isn’t stopping Bob Arum from planning ahead, maybe towards a fight or even two between Mayweather and Pacquiao.

  • The Manny Pacquiao – Gay Marriage – Fight Promotion Connection

    Why did Manny Pacquiao need this gay marriage mess? He didn’t. But maybe he has picked up a page or two from the Floyd Mayweather book of how to promote a fight. Against someone like Timothy Bradley, you need to do a lot of promotion to get impressive PPV numbers.

  • Mayweather vs Pacquiao – The Bob Arum Solution

    Since Floyd Mayweather won an impressive unanimous decision against Miguel Cotto to claim the WBA Light Middleweight title, two things have been discussed – Whether this was Mayweather’s last professional boxing fight & how can a fight with Manny Pacquiao come into existence.

  • Floyd Mayweather, Bigger PPV Draw Than Manny Pacquiao?

    Floyd Mayweather has more haters than actual fans, but that doesn’t make him any less interesting. Buoyed by facing Miguel Cotto, a highly followed fighter by his own rights, the Mayweather – Cotto fight brought in over 1.5 million viewers on PPV, generating over $94 million on the night.

  • Floyd Mayweather Keeps Breaking Money Records

    Floyd Mayweather keeps living up to his nickname ‘Money’, even before stepping in the ring to face Miguel Cotto. Before the ticket numbers are in, before the PPV united are counted, Mayweather will earn a guaranteed $32 million just to step in the ring with Miguel Cotto, the biggest guaranteed contract for a boxing fight ever.

  • Floyd Mayweather and a Future Without a Pacquiao Fight

    Floyd Mayweather has prison to think about after he fights Miguel Cotto. After that? A Manny Pacquiao fight, at the moment, knowing what we know, doesn’t seem likely. Who’s next then? Maybe Sergio Martinez, and Mayweather attempting to win yet another title in another weight class.

  • The Floyd Mayweather Twitter Experience

    Floyd Mayweather is successful and rich. We all know that. Being undefeated for 16 years, with a 42-0 record, currently the WBC Welterweight champion and titles and five different divisions over the years should put you in some sort of comfort zone, enabling you to show your lighter side, right?

  • Mayweather vs Pacquiao – Bad Offer Dropped the Fight

    Manny Pacquiao has come out and said that the reason for him and Floyd Mayweather not getting a deal done this time was because Mayweather never really wanted the fight, offering Pacquiao $40 million with Pay-Per-View money, knowing that the offer will get turned down.