The World Series of Fighting 22 event held on Saturday and airing on NBC Sports Network drew an average of 254,000 viewers according to a Nielsen source. It reflects a 21% increase since its last event. WSOF 22 featured Rousimar Palhares and Jake Shields with Palhares taking the controversial win. As we now know, Palhares […]
UFC 190 Prelims draw 1.3M viewers
The UFC 190 Prelims on FS1 drew an average viewership of 1.3 million viewers per Sports TV Ratings. The event airing from 5-7pm PT on Saturday night was the second-highest average for the UFC Prelims in 2015. UPDATED 08/05/15: According to Nielsen sources, the event peaked at 1,599,000 viewers in the 9:15-9:30pm ET quarter hour. […]
Carl’s Jr. signs Ronda Rousey
Ronda Rousey will be the new face of burger chain Carl’s Jr. in the coming weeks as the company alluded to a partnership with the UFC women’s bantamweight champ in a tweet late Saturday night. Eater.com confirmed that Carl’s Jr., based out of Southern California with chains across the United States, will have the fighter […]
PBC on ESPN draws 1.073M viewers
PBC on ESPN this past Saturday drew 1.073 million viewers according to Sports TV Ratings. The event, which went from 9-10:57pm ET featured Danny Garcia taking on Paulie Malignaggi. Garcia defeated Paulie with a 9th round TKO in a fight that was dominated by the Philly fighter. The first fight of the night was short-lived […]
Cyborg threatens to sue Rousey
Cagewriter reports that Cris “Cyborg” Justino is threatening to sue Ronda Rousey for statements she made regarding Cyborg allegedly taking steroids. The threat of litigation stems from interviews in which Rousey indicates Cyborg takes (or has taken in the past) steroids. Justino claimed in a tweet that her lawyer would call and included the twitter […]