Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. This time around we take a look at UFC 173 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada where T.J. Dillashaw pulled off the upset of Bantamweight Champion Renan Barao. Dillashaw upsets Barao Renan Barao was thought of as one of the best pound for pound […]
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UFC Fight Night 40 DVR +3 ratings
MMA Payout has learned from Nielsen sources that last Saturday’s UFC Fight Night DVR+3 day ratings improved to 735,000 total viewers which is up from the Live+SD number of 655,000 viewers. In addition, the UFC Fight Night 40 Prelims which aired on FS2 did a 125,000 Live +Same Day average. The two hour Prelims aired prior […]
UFC Fight Night 40: 655,000 viewers; Post-fight coverage does well
MMA Payout has learned from Nielsen sources that Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 40 received an average viewership of 655,000. In addition, UFC’s post-fight coverage Saturday night on Fox Sports Live had one of its highest rated shows on FS1. The ratings reflect a 2% increase from the last live event on FS1, the UFC TUF […]
UFC Fight Night 40 bonuses
MMA Junkie reports the bonuses made from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 40. Matt Brown was he big winner tonight earning two performance bonuses in his main event win over Erick Silva. The bonuses were announced at the post-fight press conference. The bonus winners were: Matt Brown-Erick Silva: Fight of the Night Brown and Johnny Eduardo: […]
TUF 19 DVR +3: 723,000 viewers
MMA Payout has learned from Nielsen sources that the DVR +3 ratings from last week’s TUF 19 received 723,000 viewers. The episode which first aired on April 30th showed a boost of 72% from its Live +Same Day Rating. Episode 1: 595,000 viewers; 861,000 DVR +3 Episode 2: 320,000 viewers; 628,000 DVR +3 Episode 3: […]