People are talking about a rematch, but actually Khabib already beat Conor twice in that fight i’d say. To me that desperate knee was a tap, essentially. Take it away from him and he taps right there. Conor was given a second chance and got a round almost entirely in stand up but still got beaten convincingly.Total gate. $3,007,108 [1] Buyrate. 350,000 [2] Event chronology. UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov. UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta. UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje. UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that was held on April 7, 2018, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Khabib defeated Conor McGregor in the pay-per-view's main event. The show accumulated 2.4 million PPV buys - the highest in the promotion's history. Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor received Order UFC 297: Strickland vs Du Plessis. UFC.COM - United States. Brazil; China; France; Japan; Korea; Latin America; Russia; USA Espanol
UFC 229 is the best-selling PPV in MMA history, and it was headlined by Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov. It will be difficult for any PPV to surpass the record that the event set.
Michael Bisping believes Conor McGregor is rooting for Dustin Poirier to upset UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 242 this September.
Conor McGregor’s shock loss at UFC 257 to Dustin Poirier reportedly sold a staggering 1.6 million pay-per-view buys. The Top-10 PPV buys in UFC history: 1: UFC 229 – Khabib vs McGregorPYVf1.