UFC 168 earned a live gate of slightly more than $6.2 million on Dec. 28, making it the second largest gate ever for a Nevada-based mixed martial arts event.
UFC 148, which took place on July 7, 2012 and featured the second meeting between Silva and Chael Sonnen, remains the top gate at $6.9 million. UFC 167, which took place on Nov. 16 and saw Georges St. Pierre outpoint Johny Hendricks in the main event, is third at $5.7 million.
UFC 168 was attended by a total of 14,574 spectators, with 1,076 of those in attendance receiving complimentary tickets.