The 2012 WWE Survivor Series pay-per-view which featured CM Punk defending his WWE Championship against Ryback and John Cena drew an estimated 212,000 buys, according to updated monthly business figures released by the WWE over the weekend.
The buyrate is down from last year’s event featuring The Rock & John Cena vs. The Miz & R-Truth as the headline match, which drew 281,000 buys, as well as WWE Survivor Series 2010, which featured Randy Orton vs. Wade Barrett for the WWE Championship with John Cena as the Special Guest Referee, which drew 244,000 buys.