Cash Mac is nearly again.
Conor McGregor’s extremely anticipated return to UFC 303 is lower than 50 days away, and in accordance with UFC CEO Dana White, “Infamous” is already making the promotion a ton of cash (once more).
In the course of the UFC St. Louis post-fight press convention, White advised reporters that UFC 303 has already offered over $20 million in tickets.
“Yeah, it’s manner over 20 million,” White stated.
The UFC head honcho additionally criticized former Showtime Sports activities president Stephen Espinoza when requested if he was blissful about proving Espinoza improper about lastly attaining that mega gate.
“Who provides a flying f—ok what Espinoza thinks…the place is Espinoza? Who provides a shit,” White concluded.
If White is appropriate and never mendacity about UFC 303 incomes a $20 million gate, it might be the primary time within the promotion’s historical past {that a} struggle would attain that greenback quantity.
UFC has introduced in a $17.7 million gate at UFC 205 in 2016 and $17.2 million at UFC 229 – each have been headlined by McGregor.
The legendary UFC 300 occasion scored a $16.5 million gate final month.
Certainly, UFC 303 is headlined by McGregor vs. Michael Chandler and goes down on July 29, 2024.
For the most recent UFC 303 struggle card and PPV lineup click on right here.