Whyte vs. Rivas Sells 289,000 PPVs

By: Shane Willoughby
Earlier this year Barry Hearn said at the press conference for Dillian Whyte vs Oscar Rivas "these fighters have to get paid and if you don't like it, don't watch." Insinuating if you don't want to pay for the fight, don't buy it.Normally when the Hearn family speak fans don't pay much attention. Unfortunately for Matchroom, this time the fans took Barry Hearns comments seriously. In fact, that statement was put into practice.
Whyte vs Rivas reportedly sold only 289,000 pay