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List Of Highest Pay-Per-View Buys In UFC History
1928 days ago
UFC News

List Of Highest Pay-Per-View Buys In UFC History

Here is the full list of Highest Pay-Per-View Buys In UFC History.## This category only scores pay-per-view buys from The Ultimate Fighting Championship event held in Denver, CO (1993) to UFC 235.## The UFC's 2019 contract with Disney+ mandates a subscription to the over-the-top service which is the exclusive distributor of UFC pay-per-views in the United States in order to purchase the event. UFC and Disney do not report on pay-per-view buys starting with UFC 236.## Highest Pay-Per-View Buys In UFC History EventMain EventVenuePPV Buys UFC 229 Khabib (c) vs. McGregor T-Mobile Arena 2,400,000 UFC 202 Diaz vs. McGregor 2 T-Mobile Arena 1,600,000 UFC 196 McGregor vs. Diaz MGM Grand Garden Arena 1,317,000 UFC 100 Lesnar (c) vs. Mir (ic) 2 Mandalay Bay Events Center 1,300,000 UFC 205 Alvarez (c) vs. McGregor Mandalay Bay Events Center 1,300,000 Non-championship main event EventMain EventVenuePPV Buys UFC 202 Diaz vs. McGregor 2 T-Mobile Arena 1,600,000 UFC 196 McGregor vs. Diaz MGM Grand Garden Arena 1,317,000 UFC 114 Rampage vs. Evans MGM Grand Garden Arena 1,050,000 UFC 246 McGregor vs. Cowboy T-Mobile Arena 1,000,000 Stay Tuned To Sacnilk For More Updates...

NJPW 49th Anniversary Event Match Card: Predictions & Preview, Start Time, Schedule
1929 days ago
NJPW

NJPW 49th Anniversary Event Match Card: Predictions & Preview, Start Time, Schedule

Here is the full match card for the NJPW 49th Anniversary Event which takes place on March 4, 2021, from the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan.## Following his victory over Tetsuya Naito in last night’s NJPW Castle Attack Special double IWGP champion Kota Ibushi was confronted by new IWGP Junior heavyweight champion El Desperado.## Kota Ibushi retained against Tetsuya Naito in Castle Attack main event. Before Ibushi could address the crowd in victory, new IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion El Desperado came to the ring. Desperado also reminded Ibushi that Anniversary Events typically get headlined with the junior heavyweight champion facing the heavyweight champion.## Ibushi would respond that he’s happy taking any challenge from anyone anywhere any time, and it seems as if the main event is made for the Nippon Budokan on Thursday March 4.## Full Match Card## IWGP Heavyweight Championship & IWGP Intercontinental Championship Match: Kota Ibushi Vs. El Desperado## New Japan Cup 1st Round: Satoshi Kojima (8th entry, 3rd consecutive) vs Jeff Cobb (first entry)## CHAOS (SHO, Tomohiro Ishii & Kazuchika Okada) vs Los Ingobernables De Japon (BUSHI, Shingo Takagi & SANADA)## Ryusuke Taguchi, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Toa Henare, David Finlay & Juice Robinson vs BULLET CLUB (Jay White, Taiji Ishimori, Chase Owens KENTA & EVIL)## Master Wato, Gabriel Kidd, Tomoaki Honma & Hirooki Goto vs Suzuki-Gun (DOUKI, Zack Sabre Jr., Minoru Suzuki & Taichi)## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk For More Updates...

NJPW Castle Attack Night Two Results, February 28, 2021: Winners, Highlights
1929 days ago
Castle Attack

NJPW Castle Attack Night Two Results, February 28, 2021: Winners, Highlights

Here are the full results for NJPW Castle Attack night 2 which is set to air live on February 28, 2021, live from Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.## The IWGP Tag Team, Junior Heavyweight and Intercontinental titles will be decided, as well as a huge NEVER Openweight Championship bout all on a loaded night of action.## Live Action kicks off at Feb 27 9:00 pm(PST), 12:00 am(EST), 5:00 am(GMT)## Full Results...## TenCozy (Satoshi Kojima & Hiroyoshi Tenzan) vs United Empire (Jeff Cobb & Will Ospreay)## /🏯CASTLE ATTACK🏯大阪城大会‼️\モンゴリアンチョップを出せない天山をモンゴリアンチョップで痛めつけるUNITED EMPIRE陣営‼️天山はこのままやられてしまうのか…⁉️🆚 テンコジ♉️💪 × UNITED EMPIRE👑📲 #njpwworld で配信中📡👀 登録&視聴⏩https://t.co/CcdQ1XrpWA#njcattack #njpw pic.twitter.com/neRJ7kMrCi— njpwworld (@njpwworld) February 28, 2021 ## Winners: TenCozy (Satoshi Kojima & Hiroyoshi Tenzan)## CHAOS (Toru Yano, Tomohiro Ishii & Kazuchika Okada) vs BULLET CLUB (Jay White, Chase Owens & EVIL)## /🏯CASTLE ATTACK🏯大阪城大会‼️\セコンドの乱入もあり、もはや5対3‼️BULLET CLUBに有利な時間が続く‼️🆚 CHAOS💥 × BULLET CLUB💀📲 #njpwworld で配信中📡👀 登録&視聴⏩https://t.co/CcdQ1XrpWA#njcattack #njpw pic.twitter.com/jqDgEAkT7z— njpwworld (@njpwworld) February 28, 2021 ## /🏯CASTLE ATTACK🏯大阪城大会‼️\第3試合IWGPタッグ選手権試合‼️最強タッグ兄弟G.oDから後藤&YOSHI-HASHIは勝利することはできるのか⁉️🆚 CHAOS💥 × BULLET CLUB💀📲 #njpwworld で配信中📡👀 登録&視聴⏩https://t.co/CcdQ1XrpWA#njcattack #njpw pic.twitter.com/P5hexP9lS7— njpwworld (@njpwworld) February 28, 2021 ## Winners: CHAOS (Toru Yano, Tomohiro Ishii & Kazuchika Okada)## IWGP Tag Team Championships- Guerrillas of Destiny (Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) vs CHAOS (YOSHI-HASHI & Hirooki Goto)## Winners: Guerrillas of Destiny (Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa)## NEVER Openweight Championship: Hiroshi Tanahashi vs Great-O-Khan## /🏯CASTLE ATTACK🏯大阪城大会‼️\第4試合NEVER無差別級選手権試合‼️O-カーンに誘惑された辻が棚橋の前に立ち、拳を握る…一体どんな結末を迎えるのか…⁉️🆚 @tanahashi1_100 × @Great_O_Khan 📲 #njpwworld で配信中📡👀 登録&視聴⏩https://t.co/CcdQ1XrpWA#njcattack #njpw pic.twitter.com/YHQhdoJXSD— njpwworld (@njpwworld) February 28, 2021 ## Winner:Hiroshi Tanahashi## IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship- Hiromu Takahashi vs El Phantasmo Vs. BUSHI## /🏯CASTLE ATTACK🏯大阪城大会‼️\第5試合IWGPジュニアヘビー級王座決定戦3WAYマッチ‼️大阪城三つ巴のジュニア決戦‼️ベルトを手にするのは⁉️🆚 @BUSHI_njpw × @ElDesperado5 × @elpwrestling 📲 #njpwworld で配信中📡👀 登録&視聴⏩https://t.co/CcdQ1XrpWA#njcattack #njpw pic.twitter.com/MKjtmSwTT7— njpwworld (@njpwworld) February 28, 2021 ## Winner: El Desperado## IWGP Intercontinental Championship: Kota Ibushi vs Tetsuya Naito## Winner: Kota Ibushi## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk For More Updates...

UFC Vegas 20 Result: Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Ciryl Gane Full Fight, Winner
1929 days ago
UFC Fight Night

UFC Vegas 20 Result: Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Ciryl Gane Full Fight, Winner

Ciryl Gane defeats Jairzinho Rozenstruik via Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 50-45, 50-45).## Round First: Live into the main event fight/A fast Jab from Gane kicked off the fight. 3: 30 gone...still no big strikes, Front kick from Gane. Both fighters were being very patience. A big right connected for Jairzinho Rozenstruik.## Low leg kick connected from Gane followed by a clinch against the fence. Gane was still holding the clinch position, A nice Takedown for Gane. Round one ended here.## Second Round: Back to the middle for the second round...once again they came up with the same strategy by taking no risk. Gane with Low leg kicks, A nice Jab landed for Gane.## 2 minutes to go - A nice Jab attempt from Gane and then immediately hold the clinch position against the fence. Gane with a nice Takedown, but Jairzinho Rozenstruik was able to get back to his with a few punches. Both back to open...Jairzinho Rozenstruik connected some heavy shots as the round ended here.## Thrid Round: Round 3rd was underway, low leg kick followed by left hand for Gane. A big right hand landed for Jairzinho Rozenstruik, they both were showing great counter abilities. ## 2:30 Second to go...Neither fighter was committed to land two punches at a time. The third round ended the same as the previous two.## Round 4th: Opening round a good one for Ciryl Gane. A lot of composure and patience for a guy with less than 10 MMA bouts and in his first UFC main event. 3: 40 seconds to go...but still neither of them putting the damages.## A heavy knee on the calf from Gane as the referee stopped the fight for a short while. Gane was so quick to land those Jabs. It was definitely 4-0 for Gane.## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk For More Updates...

Boxing Live Update: Canelo Alvarez Vs. Avni Yildirim Results, Highlights, Winners
1929 days ago
Boxing

Boxing Live Update: Canelo Alvarez Vs. Avni Yildirim Results, Highlights, Winners

Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez returns to the ring today to defend his WBC and WBA super-middleweight titles against Avni Yildirim in Miami.## The co-main event will see McWilliams Arroyo take on Abraham Rodriguez for the interim WBC flyweight title after champion Julio Cesar Martinez was forced to withdraw with a hand injury earlier in the week.## Full Results...## * Canelo Alvarez (c) def. Avni Yildirim via third-round TKO (corner stoppage)## *McWilliams Arroyo (ic) def. Abraham Rodriguez via fifth-round TKO (ref stoppage)## *Zhilei Zhang vs. Jerry Forrest declared a majority draw (95-93 Forrest, 93-93, 93-93)## *Diego Pacheco def. Rodolfo Gomez Jr. via unanimous decision (79-73, 79-73, 79-73)## *Marc Castro def. John Moraga via second-round TKO## *Aaron Aponte def. Harry Gigliotti via unanimous decision (40-34, 40-34, 40-34)## *Keyshawn Davis def. Lester Brown via second-round TKO## *Alexis Espino def. Ashton Sykes via fifth-round TKO## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk For More Updates...

AEW Reveals Rules For Casino Tag Team Royale Match
1929 days ago
AEW News

AEW Reveals Rules For Casino Tag Team Royale Match

AEW Announced Rules For a men's tag team variation of AEW's Casino Battle Royale.## The tag team battle royal will feature a to-be-announced number of tag teams. The order of entrants is based on a lottery. Two tag teams start the match, and every 90 seconds, a new team enters.## Individual eliminations occur when a wrestler has gone over the top rope and both feet hit the floor; a team is eliminated when both members of the team have been ruled out of the match. The match ends one one wrestler or team is left. The winning tag team earns a future AEW World Tag Team Championship match.## Here are the rules for the #CasinoTagTeamRoyale. 1 team will earn a future shot at the #AEW World Tag Team Championship, but to do so, they’ll have to outlast some of the top teams in #AEW at Revolution. Watch #AEWRevolution Sunday, March 7 Live on PPV 8pm on all major providers pic.twitter.com/JSTBgCRmHo— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) February 27, 2021 ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk For More Updates...

UFC Vegas 20 Result: Pedro Munhoz Vs. Jimmie Rivera Full Fight, Winner
1929 days ago
UFC Fight Night

UFC Vegas 20 Result: Pedro Munhoz Vs. Jimmie Rivera Full Fight, Winner

Pedro Munhoz defeats Jimmie Rivera via Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 29-28).## Round 1st: The first opened up with a Flying kick but instead got slipped down. However, he got back to his feet. A massive left hook for Pedro, Jimmie Rivera fired back with back-to-back Uppercuts. Pedro was looking way more active in the fight.## THE CHIN ON RIVERA! 😳 #UFCVegas20 pic.twitter.com/mQtKcjQ8ZA— UFC (@ufc) February 28, 2021 ## 1:20 second to go...Pedro with a massive low leg kick, Pedro with a front kick. This is as violent as advertised so far.## Second Round: A good job by Jimmie Rivera as he opened up the second round with Takedown, Pedro back to his feet immediately. Jimmie Rivera got some Uppercuts, Jimmie Rivera with massive calf kick to take Pedro down, Pedro back to normal and probably swung a right hand.## Pedro got some strong Calf kicks that apparently swollen Jimmie Rivera's leg. The second round ended here.## Round 3rd: An absolutely perfect way to open up the final round of the fight. Pedro was still all focused on those Calf kicks. A right hand followed by an Uppercut landed for Jimmie Rivera. Jimmie Rivera was brutally hurt with those Calf kicks.## ell of a rematch. Rivera showing crazy toughness in the third round to come forward on one leg. Munhoz should win. ## Pedro Munhoz has been going to work 😳 #UFCVegas20 pic.twitter.com/TJKzClWciN— UFC (@ufc) February 28, 2021 ## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk For More Updates...

UFC Vegas 20 Result: Alex Caceres vs. Kevin Croom Full Fight, Winner
1929 days ago
UFC Fight Night

UFC Vegas 20 Result: Alex Caceres vs. Kevin Croom Full Fight, Winner

Alex Caceres defeats Kevin Croom via Decision (unanimous) (30-26, 30-26, 30-27).## Round 1: The First round kicks off with a slip from Kevin Croom, however, he was able to get back immediately. Kevin Croom with a Bodyshot and locked Alex for the clinch against the fence.## Kevin Croom attempted to have a Takedown, almost got it, but Alex handled it well. Kevin Croom was still holding the clinch, Kevin Croom with a knee strike and then made the Takedown. Alex seemed to take the advantage of Takedown, Both back to the middle, this was a good round for Alexa.## Round 2nd: The second round kicks off as Kevin Croom went for the Takedown, Alex immediately back to his feet, another Takedown for Kevin Croom, Alex back to his feet. Kevin Croom made his third Takedown in the second round. ## This time Kevin Croom was way more perfect to hold the Takedown, Alexa went for the Triangle, Kevin Croom almost fainted, but survived at the last moment. That could be a close win for Alex. Both back to feet, Round 2nd ended with a clinch.## "WHY DID HE LET THAT GO!?"Alex Caceres bails on what appeared to be a guaranteed sub 🤯 #UFCVegas20 pic.twitter.com/i0JVKlIxWa— UFC (@ufc) February 28, 2021 ## Round 3rd: Alex kicked off the second round with a massive right hand, Sloppy right hand for Kevin Croom, A clinch position, Alex was good at landing those Uppercuts. Alex with a Takedown, Both back to the feet, Bodyshot landed for Alex.## Both guys had to be too exhausted, They both were down, Kevin Croom was almost gone in the fight, Alex ended the fight with multiple right hands to the head.## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk For More Updates...

Daniel Bryan Vs. Jey Uso Set To Happen In A Steel Cage Match For The WWE Fastlane Implications
1930 days ago
SmackDown

Daniel Bryan Vs. Jey Uso Set To Happen In A Steel Cage Match For The WWE Fastlane Implications

As noted, In the SmackDown main event, Daniel Bryan looked to overcome "Main Event" Jey Uso in order to secure a Universal Championship Match against Roman Reigns at WWE Fastlane.## Unfortunately, Uso and Bryan fought to a double count-out in the event match of SmackDown.## On today’s Talking Smack, Bryan joined Kayla Braxton and Paul Heyman and made a deal with Heyman.## Heyman mentioned that Bryan could get a rematch against Jey on Friday’s SmackDown with the same title stipulation. Paul Heyman then made Bryan an offer. Roman Reigns has authorized a rematch between Jey Uso and Daniel Bryan for the March 5 episode of SmackDown, where if Bryan wins he will be granted a Universal Title match at Fastlane.## However, if he loses, Bryan will have to acknowledge Roman Reigns as the Tribal Chief and the very best wrestler on the face of the planet.## Heyman then received a text message from Reigns, who gave his approval.## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk For More Updates...

Edge Is One Of My Dream Matches, Riddle On One Of His Dream Matches
1930 days ago
WWE News

Edge Is One Of My Dream Matches, Riddle On One Of His Dream Matches

The current United States Champion Riddle spoke with ViBe & Wrestling. Currently, Riddle, no doubt is in the best phase of his wrestling carer.## On February 21, Riddle defeated Bobby Lashley and John Morrison in a Triple Threat match at the Elimination Chamber pay-per-view to win the WWE United States Championship, his first title on the main roster and his first singles title in WWE.## Speaking to ViBe & Wrestling, Riddle stated that Edge is one of my dream matches.## "Edge is one of my dream matches," Riddle kicked off saying. "I mentioned him already on my dream scenario for a Tag Match. He is so good and bring the presence. It is the same with Randy Orton. Randy is so good, so big, so athletic and such a household name."## "He is a dream match like AJ Styles, especially with this new giant, he is a dream match. So if you can be in a program with them or get in a rivalry with them certainly is a career making."## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk For More Updates...

WWE Friday Night SmackDown Predictions & Preview March 5, 2021: Match Card, Start Time, Location
1930 days ago
SmackDown

WWE Friday Night SmackDown Predictions & Preview March 5, 2021: Match Card, Start Time, Location

Here is the Friday Night SmackDown prediction and Match Card for March 5, 2021, which is scheduled to air live from Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida.## SmackDown currently airs on Fox network [8 PM ET on Friday] [You can watch WWE SmackDown live in India on Sony Ten 1/1HD/3/3HD every Saturday morning]. It is presented by Michael Cole (play-by-play commentator) Corey Graves (color commentator).## Confirmed Match Card## Steel Cage Match For The WWE Fastlane Implications: Daniel Bryan Vs. Jey Uso## As noted, In the SmackDown main event, Daniel Bryan looked to overcome "Main Event" Jey Uso in order to secure a Universal Championship Match against Roman Reigns at WWE Fastlane.## Unfortunately, Uso and Bryan fought to a double count-out in the event match of SmackDown.## On today’s Talking Smack, Bryan joined Kayla Braxton and Paul Heyman and made a deal with Heyman.## Heyman mentioned that Bryan could get a rematch against Jey on Friday’s SmackDown with the same title stipulation. Paul Heyman then made Bryan an offer. Roman Reigns has authorized a rematch between Jey Uso and Daniel Bryan for the March 5 episode of SmackDown, where if Bryan wins he will be granted a Universal Title match at Fastlane.## However, if he loses, Bryan will have to acknowledge Roman Reigns as the Tribal Chief and the very best wrestler on the face of the planet.## Heyman then received a text message from Reigns, who gave his approval.## Bianca Belair to battle WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Shayna Baszler## Soon to be grabbing her one of the greatest moments, Bianca Belair will lock the horns with WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Shayna Baszler this Friday Night on SmackDown.## As noted, Bianca Belair & Sasha Banks are also scheduled to challenge Nia Jax & Shayna Baszler for the title at WWE Fastlane.## Predicted Match Card## Roman Reigns & Jey Uso Vs. Edge & Daniel Bryan Gets Confirmed For Fastlane## A Tag-Team Match between Edge & Daniel Vs. Roman Reigns & Jey at WWE Fastlane will lead one of the best Tag-Team matches.## The chances are so close after Daniel Bryan and Jey Uso both counted-out on SmackDown. In the SmackDown main event, Daniel Bryan looked to overcome "Main Event" Jey Uso in order to secure a Universal Championship Match against Roman Reigns at WWE Fastlane.## The original idea for a Massive Tag-Team match was picked by Adam Pearce and Sonya Deville. They mentioned during tonight’s WWE SmackDown on FOX that they had considered of a tag team match for Fastlane with Daniel Bryan and WWE Hall of Famer Edge vs. Jey Uso and WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns.## Edge and Roman Reigns were also interested to go deep down in the match. During Monday Night Raw, Paul Heyman mentioned that if, Daniel Bryan losses to Jey Uso, they will be able to book at Tag-Team Match.## Maybe a Double Count-out was pre-planned by Roman Reigns, apparently handing disappointing end of the match.## Big E To Respond Apollo Crews## Last week's Friday Night SmackDown episode saw Apollo Crews snap with a vicious assault on Big E and Shinsuke Nakamura. The result of the match saw Nakamura walking out victorious, but in the aftermath, Apollo Crews unloaded vicious assault by the steel steps.## WWE Intercontinental Champion Big E who came into defense was also brutalized by Apollo Crews. So, now it's likely that we may get to see Big E respond to Apollo Crews.## Robert Roode and Dolph Ziggler Attack The Street Profits And Gets Confirmed Their Match up at Fastlane.## Last week, former SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Street Profits as Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford battled The unlikely duo of Sami Zayn and King Corbin to get back in the title picture.## Coming up this week, SmackDown Tag-Team Champions Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode could reach to attack The Street Profits and that's how A big Tag-Team Title match gets confirmed for Fastlane.## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk For More Updates..

UFC Fight Night: Whittaker Vs. Costa Fight Card, Prediction, Date & Location, Odds, Poster, Start Time
1930 days ago
UFC Fight Night

UFC Fight Night: Whittaker Vs. Costa Fight Card, Prediction, Date & Location, Odds, Poster, Start Time

UFC Fight Night: Whittaker Vs. Costa is scheduled to take place on April 17, 2021 at a TBA location.## As officially announced by the organization, the promotion is targeting a middleweight bout between former UFC Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker and former title challenger Paulo Costa to serve as the event headliner.## Costa last faced Israel Adesanya for the UFC Middleweight Championship on September 27, 2020, at UFC 253. He lost the fight via technical knockout in the second round, making this his first professional loss.## While Robert Whittaker faced Jared Cannonier on 24 October 2020 at UFC 254. He won the fight via unanimous decision.## Full Fight Card:## Middleweight bout: Robert Whittaker vs. Paulo Costa## Middleweight bout: Gerald Meerschaert vs. Bartosz Fabiński## Heavyweight bout: Chase Sherman vs. Parker Porter## Women's Flyweight bout: Justine Kish vs. Tracy Cortez## Bantamweight bout: Tony Gravely vs. Nate Maness## Lightweight bout: Natan Levy vs. Austin Hubbard## Lightweight bout: Drakkar Klose vs. Jeremy Stephens## Stay Tuned To Sacnilk For More Updates...