Have a look at some of the most watched fights in UFC history. UFC went from being on the verge of bankruptcy to an entertainment giant. Many factors explain its rise. It continues to be the topmost promotion in the history of MMA given the stardom its fighters enjoy, the large base of its fandom, and the global attention it gets through the nail biting encounters it sets. Explore the fights that occupy the top positions when it comes to viewership.
No.5 McGregor vs Cerrone
Conor McGregor faced Donald Cerrone at UFC 246 in 2020. The bout received 1353429 PPV sales and generated a revenue of $80 million.
No. 4 Poirier vs McGregor
Dustin Poirier vs Conor McGregor rematch took place in 2021 at UFC 264. The figure for PPV sales stood at 1504737 and it generated a revenue of $95 million.
No.3 Diaz vs McGregor
The fight between Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor took place at UFC 202 in 2016. The fight generated a revenue of $90 million and had 1600000 PPV sales.
No.2 Poirier vs McGregor
Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier faced place at UFC 257 in 2021. It generated a revenue of $120 million and had 1600000 PPV sales.
No.1 Nurmagomedov vs McGregor
Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov was one of the most iconic fights in the history of the UFC. Not just was the buildup to the eye catching but the fight and the post match events too were memorable. The fight had 2400000 PPVs sold and had a revenue of $180 million.
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