Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, right, throws a punch against Gennady Golovkin, in the WBC, WBA, IBO, RING middleweight title bout at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. - Canelo vs GGG 2 Full LIVE Fight Results, Post Fight Interview, Highlights, Post Fight Results, Thoughts, Recap, & More - Canelo Alvarez vs Gennady GGG … By continuing to browse or by clicking “I Accept Cookies” you agree to the storing of first-party and third-party cookies on your device. The coronavirus pandemic has inflicted substantial financial damage on the Las Vegas sports scene. That fight was a big success in terms of buys, but an utter failure in terms of entertainment due to Canelo spending much of the fight on the ropes, trying to make Golovkin miss with his punches, and moving to avoid him. Canelo Álvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin, billed as Supremacy, was a professional boxing match contested for the unified WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, IBO, Ring magazine, and lineal middleweight championship. He'll reportedly take the largest percentage of the pay-per-view dollars. ... which drew 1.3 million buys, but it did eclipse it in pay-per-view revenue with the higher price tag on this rematch. Ramirez (26-0, 18 knockouts) ended longest layoff of his career by eking out a 116-112, 115-113, 114-114 majority decision over Postol (31-3, 12 KOs) at MGM Grand. UFC Fight Island 5 Bonuses: Cory Sandhagen, Joaquin Buckley Earn $50,000, UFC Fight Island 5: Henry Cejudo, Justin Gaethje And More React To Cory Sandhagen's Big KO, UFC Fight Island 5 Video Highlights: Cory Sandhagen Smokes Marlon Moraes With Spinning Heel Kick KO, UFC Fight Island 5 Main Card Highlights: Edson Barboza Lights Up Makwan Amirkhani. According to ESPN, the event sold 1.1 million pay-per-views. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Canelo vs. GGG 2 begins live on HBO PPV at 8 p.m. Alvarez vs. Golovkin 2 will be the biggest fight of the year by all statistical measures. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; Many assumed the rematch would outsell the controversial split draw from 2017 because of the bad blood between the boxers. AFP PHOTO / JOHN GURZINSKI (Photo credit should read JOHN GURZINSKI/AFP/Getty Images), EY & Citi On The Importance Of Resilience And Innovation, Impact 50: Investors Seeking Profit — And Pushing For Change, Oscar De La Hoya believes his fighter Canelo Alvarez will make $50 million. The upcoming UFC 229 card with McGregor vs Khabib is already selling past UFC 129’s figures, but isn’t going to beat their record in New York. Those three fights, Jaime Munguia vs. Brandon Cook, In doing some research bout boxing PPVs over one million buys since 1990 for Gambling.com (, Why Betting on Boxing is Poised to Become a Major US Market. This is my era, and I proved that when I beat (Wladimir) Klitschko in his own backyard. LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 10: Gennady Golovkin of Kazakhstan narrowly misses punching Kell Brook... [+] of Great Britain during the WBC, IBF & IBO Middleweight titles fight at The O2 Arena on September 10, 2016 in London, England. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, left, connects a punch against Gennady Golovkin, in the WBC, WBA, IBO, RING middleweight title bout at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. The fight would draw the fifth-highest buyrate for a U.S. boxing pay-per-view since 2012 and nowhere near as good as the reported 4.4 million buys the Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor fight drew three weeks earlier. According to the data, 1.42 percent of the population bought Mayweather-Pacquiao while 1.32 percent purchased Mayweather-McGregor. Neither mattered to the bottomline. So it’s reasonable to suggest that the right fight might generate somewhere around 1.7 to 1.9 million buys assuming it’s a bout between two elite box-office stars (but not a once-in-a-lifetime event such as Mayweather-Pacquiao or Mayweather-McGregor that can do even more). The Canelo vs. GGG fight is set for Saturday, Sept. 16, on HBO Boxing. To DONATE message me. It fell just short of the original match up, which drew $27 million, but this Canelo vs GGG rivalry had the two highest gate numbers for an event not involving Floyd Mayweather. But just for fun, let’s dive into how many people might end up purchasing the fight and how the buyrate could stack up to other big fight weekends. Because there is one other bit of data I learned from reviewing all these buy rates over the last 27 years. It was hailed as a “massive financial success” by. In any case, there's no question him and Golovkin will make more for this fight than they have in any previous bout in their career.Both GGG and Canelo's highest guaranteed purse before Saturday's fight was $5 million.

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