Mayweather vs. McGregor, By The Numbers

While we wait to see Dana White’s newest Money Fight T-shirt today on Fight Day in Las Vegas. 

 

 

35,088

Most expensive ticket on StubHub

 

 

3,859

Average ticket cost for Mayweather vs. Pacquaio fight in May 2015

 

 

3,364

Average ticket for Mayweather vs. McGregor fight Aug. 26, 2017

 

 

1,100

Cheapest ticket on StubHub for Upper End 212, Row Q seat

 

 

350

Potential total money in millions to be received from Mayweather from today’s fight

 

 

150

Cost for closed-circuit watch ticket at MGM Resorts hotel-casinos

 

 

100

Dollars in millions that Mayweather will receive in purse today

 

 

72

Grossed millions of dollars at gate for Mayweather vs. Pacquaio

 

 

30

Millions of dollars that McGregor will receive in purse today

 

 

4.6

Record in millions for pay-per-view buys (Mayweather vs. Pacquaio)

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