According to Malata, PPV events featuring ‘The Notorious One’ have totalled 11,595,429 PPV buys at an average of 1,449,428. Providing details, Malata wrote on Twitter-

Chisanga Malata’s tweet came as a follow-up to an earlier post regarding pay-per-views headlined by Jon Jones. According to Malata, Jones’ recent Twitter rant about deserving better pay has some legitimacy. Revealing details of PPV events featuring the former UFC light heavyweight champion, Malata wrote on Twitter-

Conor McGregor’s last bout was the second biggest PPV in UFC history

Conor McGregor might have lost against Dustin Poirier at UFC 257 but that certainly doesn’t take away from the Irishman’s star power. The rematch between McGregor and Poirier did a whopping 1.6 million PPV buys worldwide with 1.2 million on ESPN+ in the United States.

UFC 257 was the second largest PPV in the promotion’s history, only behind Conor McGregor’s lucrative grudge match against Khabib Nurmagomedov. The UFC 229 headliner remains in the highest position, having attracted 2.4 million pay-per-view buys.

Conor McGregor is certainly one of the biggest UFC stars. He’s featured in all of the promotion’s top five pay-per-views. With a wider scope, McGregor has featured in seven of the top ten pay-per-views in UFC history.

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