They are computer savvy. Any person who is halfway competent with a computer can watch the ppv's for free. Why try to please those dickholes? Yeah a few of the hardcore guys still "support the sport" but a large percentage don't anymore.
A huge portion of the old time hardcore fans got hooked with the old sattelite cards and emulators. Those punks didn't pay back then. They are just like the hardcore fans of today. Non-paying, but loyal fans!