pay-per-view
noun
: a cable television service by which customers can order access to a particular broadcast for a fee
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The second pay-per-view on the 2025 UFC schedule got its main event over the weekend when the UFC announced that UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis would rematch Sean Strickland in the headlining bout of the UFC 312 fight card.
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The games in this league would have been broadcast on pay-per-view.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Dec. 2024
The main and co-main event make for a strong pair of fights atop UFC 311 ‘s pay-per-view card.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
Unlike so many big bouts in recent years, boxing fans who wanted to watch Paul and Tyson dance around aimlessly for a half-hour didn’t need to shell out upwards of $100 to a pay-per-view distributor.
—Josef Adalian, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The games in this league would have been broadcast on pay-per-view.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Dec. 2024
The main and co-main event make for a strong pair of fights atop UFC 311 ‘s pay-per-view card.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
Unlike so many big bouts in recent years, boxing fans who wanted to watch Paul and Tyson dance around aimlessly for a half-hour didn’t need to shell out upwards of $100 to a pay-per-view distributor.
—Josef Adalian, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Pay-per-view.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pay-per-view. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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