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UFC 169: Payout Perspective

February 3, 2014 by Jason Cruz 6 Comments

Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. This time we take a look at the Super Bowl Weekend card taking place at The Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Barao handles Faber To paraphrase Richard Sherman, “Barao is the best fighter in the game, when you put up a mediocre turtle defense like Faber, that’s […]

UFC on Fox 10 prelims: 713,000 viewers

January 28, 2014 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

MMA Payout has learned from Nielsen sources that UFC on Fox 10 held Saturday on FS1 received an average viewership of 713,000 viewers. The ratings are an improvement from the last Fox network card prelims. UFC Prelims on FS1 UFC 164 809,000 UFC 165 722,000 UFC 166 628,000 UFC 167 998,000 UFC […]

UFC Fight Night 38 in March heads to Sunday

January 21, 2014 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Mike Chiapetta of FoxSports.com reports that UFC Fight Night 38 will be held on Sunday, March 23 instead of Saturday night. According to Chiappetta, the move to Sundays was not due to a scheduling conflict but a choice by the UFC and Fox. UFC/Fox “wanted to try a Sunday, the most-watched TV night of the […]

UFC on Fox Sports Ratings (12/30 – 1/05)

January 17, 2014 by MMAPayout Moderator 2 Comments

MMAPayout will be covering in detail the FOX – UFC TV deal, quarterly and weekly, in order to analyze the performance of both properties throughout the lifespan of the TV deal. In this week’s edition, we will be looking at the UFC on FOX sports network ratings for the week of 12/30 – 1/05. […]

UFC Fight Night 35 and TUF Nations Ep 1 ratings

January 16, 2014 by Jason Cruz 11 Comments

The Wrestling Observer (subscription required) reports that UFC Fight Night 35 held Wednesday night on FS1 scored 629,000 viewers. After the live event, The Ultimate Fighter Nations received an average viewership of 371,000 viewers. UFC Fight Night from 7-10pm ET which featured Luke Rockhold KO Costa Philippou was the first Fight Night in the U.S. […]