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The Sky Is Falling: The Tale of Groundless MMA Media Panic
In July 2009, the UFC set an all-time buyrate record for UFC 100. One month later, they drew over 900,000 buys for a show that would not have cracked 600k just a year before. A second show in the same month drew a number in the mid-400's. In October, a fight between two Brazilians with no...
Meltzer: UFC 91 Does Big Numbers
In the Wrestling Observer Newsletter this week, Dave Meltzer has a short report on early numbers for the UFC 91 show. He reports that it looks to have beaten UFC 61 (Ortiz v. Shamrock) and came up just below UFC 66 (Ortiz vs. Liddell) in some areas. I've received two preliminary estimates that...
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