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UFC Fight Night 54 on FX: 413K, but last hour does well on FS1

October 7, 2014 by Jason Cruz 16 Comments

MMA Payout has learned that Saturday night’s UFC Fight Night 54 which aired on multiple Fox networks due to MLB baseball drew a final overnight viewership number of 1,267,000 in the last hour of the event if you include viewership on both FX and FS1. The event was simulcast on both stations as FX aired […]

Filed Under: FS1, ratings, TV, UFC

Bellator 127: 609,000 viewers

October 7, 2014 by Jason Cruz 11 Comments

MMA Payout has learned that Bellator 127 which took place last Friday drew an overnight viewership of 609,000 viewers which is down 7 percent from the previous week.  The peak of 780,000 viewers occurred during the main event in which Daniel Straus ended Justin Wilcox in round 1. Friday night’s 5th episode of season 11 […]

Filed Under: Bellator MMA, ratings, Spike, TV

International deals driving revenue growth for UFC

October 6, 2014 by Jason Cruz 37 Comments

According to a report by the Sports Business Journal, international television rights fees are driving the UFC business model while the PPV business is taking a step back in revenue for the company. The article, which we earlier reported on regarding all-time PPV draws for the company, also wrote about the hard decisions the UFC […]

Filed Under: UFC

Sports Business Journal lists UFC’s top PPV draws

October 6, 2014 by Jason Cruz 15 Comments

Bill King of The Sports Business Journal reports on the UFC’s need for its next PPV star.  It has compiled a list of the top PPV draws in its history and the top of the list may (or may not) surprise you. Although we cannot produce the entire list and/or article, it can be seen […]

Filed Under: Featured, pay-per-view, UFC

Super Fight League debuts in U.S.

October 5, 2014 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Super Fight League made its North American debut appearance in Tacoma, Washington on Saturday night.  MMA Payout was there in person to take in the fights.. The promotion from India, in partnership with local promoter Brian Halquist Productions’ CageSport MMA ran the event at the Emerald Queen Casino south of Seattle, Washington.  The card featured […]

Filed Under: Promoters

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