This week is a big week for Mexico and Canelo Alvarez but the same night in the same city of Las Vegas a big UFC will also happen.
It is thought the UFC could do a record gate this weekend and still do big numbers regardless of the Canelo fight:
UFC Noche vs. Canelo
It’s also worth noting that Dana White reduced the gate estimate from $25-27 million to $21 million.
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