MMA Payout has learned from Spike TV sources that this past Friday’s showing of Bellator MMA Live (101) scored an average viewership of 649,000 viewers with its peak at 932,000 viewers. The event airing from 9pm-11:08pm (PT) from Portland, Oregon featured Joe Warren as he defeated Nick Kirk. An immediate repeat of the event on […]
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Bellator releases first promo for PPV
Bellator has released its first promotional video for its first PPV scheduled for Saturday, November 2nd. In the promotion, it features Rampage Jackson, Tito Ortiz, Michael Chandler and Eddie Alvarez. Payout Perspective: Interesting move for Bellator to feature Rampage and Tito without real mention of the Bellator promotion. Obviously, its the hope that fans will […]
Bellator 100 DVR numbers grow to 736,000 viewers
MMA Payout has received the DVR +3 numbers from last Friday’s Bellator (100) MMA Live from September 20th. The adjusted numbers reveal an extra 36,000 viewers from the original overnight report of 700,000. The adjusted numbers show a slight bump from the overnight numbers but it still doesn’t represent a significant increase. Payout Perspective: As […]
Bellator signs partnership deal with Fox Sports Latin America
MMA Junkie reports that Bellator has brokered a deal with Fox Sports Latin America. The international deal grants the promotion access to 50 million homes in 19 Latin American countries including Brazil. The partnership will begin with Bellator’s first PPV broadcast November 2nd: “Bellator MMA: Rampage vs. Ortiz.” The deal includes 15 live events in […]
Bellator 100: 700,000 viewer average
Bellator 100 which took place this past Friday scored an average of 700,000 viewers. The rating is shows a slight increase from the 660,000 viewers posted last Friday. Bellator 98 – 437,000 viewers Bellator 99 – 660,000 viewers Bellator 100 – 700,000 viewers This past Friday had a 0.51 rating in the male 18-49 demo […]