UFC 202 ticket sales sluggish, with prices as high as $9,995

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It’s expected that UFC 202 will be a huge event in terms of pay-per-view buys, but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s translated into selling out the T-Mobile Arena. ESPN’s Darren Rovell has the facts and figures from Wednesday afternoon — noting this was before the chaotic pre-fight press conference — and it shows that plenty of seats are still available.

“More than 2,700 tickets still haven’t been sold with three days to go before McGregor fights Nate Diaz in a rematch at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. That means roughly 14 percent of the arena hasn’t been sold. The majority of those tickets are the premium, high-priced seats in the lower bowl, closest to the octagon.”

Perhaps the prices have scared people off, as the low-end to high-end range is an astonishing $365-$9,995. Vegas Tickets’ Roger Jones attributes the ticket struggles — particularly the premium searing — to the opening of the new T-Mobile Arena, which is …

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