Template:Infobox MMA event/doc

Introduction

This template produces a standardized box which concisely presents the main statistics info about a mixed martial arts event without interfering with the article flow. Its only mandatory parameters are promotion, date, venue, and city.

Suggested usage

An easy and error-proof way to use the template is to copy the code below to the top of the article source text, then add the relevant parameter values.

Empty syntax

provided for copy-and-paste usage

{{Infobox MMA event
| name = 
| image = 
| caption = 
| promotion = 
| date = 
| venue = 
| city = 
| attendance =
| gate = 
| buyrate =
| estimatedviewers = 
| purse =  
| previousevent = 
| followingevent =
}}

Description of fields

• name – the name of the event held (preferably without the promotion's initials)
• image – the image filename—do not add modifiers, such as thumb or size specifications, such as 150px
• caption – an optional caption for the image
• promotion – the name of the mixed martial arts promotion holding this event
• date – date of the event
• venue – the venue(s) of where the event is held
• city – the location of the venue(s)
• attendance – the number of people in attendance
• gate – the total revenue received at the gate (from tickets sold)
• buyrate – the buyrate, if the show is a pay-per-view, example: 300,000 buys
• estimatedviewers – the estimated number of people who watched the event on television
• purse – the total amount paid to fighters on the card, incl. win bonuses
• previousevent – the previous pay-per-view event, if the show is a pay-per-view
• followingevent – the following pay-per-view event, if the show is a pay-per-view

TemplateData

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TemplateData for Infobox MMA event

An infobox for an MMA event (a type of live wrestling event)

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Name	name	The name of the event held (preferably without the promotion's initials). Defaults to the page name if not specified Example UFC 1	Content	optional
Image	image	The image filename. Do not add modifiers, such as ''thumb'' or size specifications, such as ''150px''. Example UFC1vhs.jpg	File	suggested
Caption	caption	An optional caption for the image.	Content	optional
Promotion	promotion	The name of the mixed martial arts promotion holding this event. Example [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]]	Content	required
Date	date date_aired	Date of the event. Example November 12, 1993	Content	required
Venue	venue	The venue(s) of where the event is held. Example [[McNichols Sports Arena]]	Content	required
City or town	city	The location of the venue(s). Example Denver, Colorado	Content	required
Attendance	attendance	The number of people in attendance. Example 7,800	Content	suggested
Gate	gate	The total revenue received at the gate (from tickets sold).	Content	suggested
Buyrate	buyrate	The buyrate, if the show is a pay-per-view. Example 86,000	Content	suggested
Estimated viewers	estimatedviewers	The estimated number of people who watched the event on television.	Content	suggested
Purse	purse	The total amount paid to fighters on the card, including win bonuses.	Content	suggested
Previous event	previousevent	The previous pay-per-view event, if the show is a pay-per-view. Example [[UFC 0]]	Content	suggested
Following event	followingevent	The following pay-per-view event, if the show is a pay-per-view. Example [[UFC 2]]	Content	suggested
Image size	image size image_size	Size of the image in pixels, if you want to set this explicitly Suggested values 200px 220px 250px 300px 400px Example 250px	Unknown	optional
Alt text	alt	Alt text for the image. Example Event title card	Unknown	optional