UFC 229 Ticket Prices For McGregor vs Nurmagomedov And How They Compare With Previous McGregor Events

The UFC officially announced the ticket prices for UFC 229: Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov earlier this evening.

Following reports last week from Mike Russell and MMANytt’s Damon Martin, the UFC made the prices official via a press release.

UFC 229 Price Tiers
Venue: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas
$2,505
$2,005
$1,505
$1,005
$755
$555
$405
$355
$305
$255
$205

UFC 229 will take place on October 6 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and currently has eight official bouts with the main event of McGregor vs Nurmagomedov joined by Derrick Lewis vs Alexander Volkov, Sergio Pettis vs Jussier Formiga, Ovince Saint Preux vs Dominick Reyes, Felice Herrig vs Michelle Waterson, Sean O’Malley vs Jose Quinonez, Lina Lansberg vs Yana Kunitskaya, and lastly Ryan LaFlare vs Tony Martin.

Tickets are available for purchase online at www.axs.com. Ticket sales are limited to eight (8) per person.UFC Fight Club members will have the opportunity to purchase tickets Wednesday, Aug. 15at 10 a.m. PT via the website www.ufcfightclub.com. A special Internet ticket pre-sale will be available to UFC newsletter subscribers Thursday, Aug. 16 starting at 10 a.m. PT. To access this presale, users must register for the UFC newsletter through UFC.com.

Below are prices for McGregor’s three previous pay-per-view events under the UFC banner.

UFC 205 Price Tiers – Conor McGregor vs Eddie Alvarez
Source: https://mmajunkie.com/2016/09/ufc-205-tickets-on-sale-this-week-and-1506-gets-you-cageside-for-conor-mcgregors-bid-at-history
Venue: Madison Square Garden
Cageside = $1,506,
$1,000
$800
$600
$450
$250

UFC 202 Price Tiers – Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz II
Source: https://themmareport.com/2016/07/tickets-for-ufc-202-diaz-vs-mcgregor-ii-go-on-sale-to-the-public-on-friday/
Venue: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas
Cageside = $1,292.65
$880.65
$674.65
$520.15
$365.65
$211.15

N.B. worth noting Darren Rovell of ESPN reported ticket prices were slashed during fight week
Source: http://www.espn.co.uk/mma/story/_/id/17345808/ufc-202-ticket-prices-slashed-last-24-hours
e.g. the $365 tickets were reduced by 41% to $215

UFC 196 Price Tiers – Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz I
Source: https://mmajunkie.com/2016/01/tickets-on-sale-this-week-for-ufc-196-804-gets-you-cageside-in-las-vegas
Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
Cageside = $804
$604
$404
$304
$204