The recent Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao mega-boxing match may have set the pay-per-view higher than anyone will ever reach, including the UFC.
According to a press release from HBO and Showtime, the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight is estimated to have topped 4.4 million buys and combined revenues of more than $500 million.
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The full press release reads as follows:
MAYWEATHER vs. PACQUIAO EVENT SHATTERS RECORDS FOR PPV BUYS, PPV REVENUE, LIVE GATE AND MORE
Generates Combined Total Revenues In Excess of $500 Million
NEW YORK (May 12, 2015) — The boxing blockbuster event, Floyd Mayweather vs.