Kevin Iole of Yahoo! Sports tweeted the ratings for the live event featuring Bernard Hopkins on Showtime and the HBO replay of Pacquiao-Bradley II. The controversial split decision of Hopkins-Shumenov narrowly beat the replay of Pacquiao-Bradley II. Recap: Pac-Bradley replay 689. BHop win 760k; Porter fight, 897k; Quillin, 622k — Kevin Iole (@KevinI) April 22, […]
UFC on Fox 11 salaries: Werdum on top
MMA Junkie reports the salaries from this past Saturday’s UFC on Fox 11 from Orlando, Florida. The disclosed payroll released by the Florida State Boxing Commission was $974,000. Via MMA Junkie: Fabricio Werdum: $175,000 (includes $50,000 win bonus) def. Travis Browne: $50,000 Miesha Tate: $56,000 (includes $28,000 win bonus) def. Liz Carmouche: $17,000 Donald Cerrone: […]
UFC on Fox 11 ratings adjusted up to 2.5 million viewers
MMA Payout has learned from a Fox source that the Live plus Same Day ratings for Saturday’s UFC on Fox 11 event raised the initial overnight of 1.99 million to 2.5 million viewers. The peak of 3.3 million viewers occurred during the main event between Fabricio Werdum and Travis Browne. The main event received a […]
UFC on Fox 11 Prelims on FS1: 521,000 viewers
MMA Payout has learned from a Fox source that the UFC on Fox 11 Prelims received an average viewership of 521,000 viewers. In the male 18-49 category, the UFC Prelims received 244,000 viewers. The three hour Prelims event went up against the first day of the NBA Playoffs, the NHL Playoffs and MLB games during this time […]
Bellator 117 overnight rating: 617,000
MMA Payout has learned from Nielsen sources that Friday’s Bellator MMA Live 117 received an overnight rating of 613,000 viewers. The peak came around 10:57pm during the Lima-Hawn fight. The main event for Friday was Douglas Lima’s destruction of Rick Hawn as Lima won the Bellator welterweight title. Lima’s stoppage of Hawn actually had the […]