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Most of the "numbered" events have taken place on pay-per-view, though there have been a few exceptions for reasons such as tape-delay. Events such as UFC 72, which took place in Belfast, Northern Ireland, were sold on pay-per-view, but due to tape-delay, purchase rates were not as high as events that aired at a traditional starting time. [1]
Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television or webcast service that enables a viewer to pay to watch individual events via private telecast.. Events can be purchased through a multichannel television platform using their electronic program guide, an automated telephone system, or through a live customer service representative.
Fight Pass showcases live and on-demand mixed martial arts, submission grappling, kickboxing, boxing and Thai boxing events. In addition to UFC events (with their flagship pay-per-view events appearing on the service around a month after their initial broadcasts), Fight Pass also includes content from the libraries of PRIDE FC, World Extreme Cagefighting, Strikeforce, Affliction Entertainment ...
The UFC -- in a major jump to digital away from traditional pay TV -- inked an expanded pact with ESPN under which all of the mixed martial arts promoter's pay-per-view events will be available ...
The UFC is nearing the end of its broadcast rights deal with ESPN, and it needs to make sure it get its long-term strategy right. How much should a UFC event cost? On pay-per-view, piracy and the ...
Instead it’s a UFC pay-per-view that feels solidly good without being great, and it’s all because of one little toe. Jiří Procházka and Alex Pereira last fought at UFC 295 on Nov. 11, 2023 ...
With increased visibility, the UFC's pay-per-view buy numbers exploded. UFC 52, the first event after the first season of The Ultimate Fighter featuring eventual-UFC Hall of Famer: Chuck "The Iceman" Liddell, avenging his defeat to fellow eventual-Hall of Famer, Randy Couture, drew a pay-per-view audience of 300,000, [71] doubling its previous ...
As of Jan. 8, 2021, the price of UFC pay-per-view events on ESPN Plus — the exclusive home of the mixed martial arts fights in the U.S. — will increase by $5 apiece, from $64.99 to $69.99.