Countdown to UFC 88 Rating & PPV Projection
September 5, 2008
MMAPayout.com has learned that Countdown to UFC 88 drew 701,000 viewers Wednesday night on Spike. That is the second highest rated Countdown special of the year, trailing only Countdown to UFC 83, which drew 782,000 viewers. This was only the second countdown special all year to break the 700,000 level and suggests a strong PPV performance for this card.
MMAPayout.com projects PPV buys based on a formula that compares historical trends between Countdown viewership and pay-per-view buys. Our formula projects that UFC 88 will draw 590,000 buys (with a margin of error of +/- 30,000 buys).
