Bellator MMA 168 drew 559,000 viewers last Saturday afternoon including DVR+3 numbers and peaking with 838,000 viewers. The event drew 529,000 viewers in Live + same day viewership. Unlike other Bellator events, this telecast had a modest markup for DVR viewers likely due to the afternoon airing.
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Bellator 168 draws 529,000 viewers
Bellator 168 on Saturday afternoon drew 529,000 viewers on Spike TV per Nielsen. The event was form Firenze, Italy. The main event featured Alessio Sakara and Joey Beltran with Sakara earning the victory via TKO. The event drew 201,000 viewers in the adult 18-49 demo per Sports TV Ratings. Payout Perspective: The 529,000 viewers are […]
GSP visits Bellator MMA’s Scott Coker
Georges St. Pierre met with Bellator MMA’s Scott Coker on Saturday night during Bellator 165 from San Jose, California. GSP is currently at a contract impasse with the UFC. St. Pierre’s lawyer targeted next year as a possibility for the former UFC middleweight champion to return to action with the company as they have conceded […]
Bellator 163: 507,000 viewers
Bellator 163 drew 507,000 viewers on Spike TV Friday night per Sports TV Ratings. It’s a decrease of approximately 13% from last month’s show. It’s the lowest ratings for a Bellator show in 2016. In the main event of the night, Phil Davis captured the Bellator Light Heavyweight title over Liam McGeary. According to Sports […]
Updated Bellator 162 ratings
Bellator 162 last Friday night drew 659,000 viewers in adjusted DVR +3 ratings. Its an increase from the 562,000 viewers in Live + SD. The event peaked at 956,000 viewers during the main event between Shlemenko and Grove. The ratings made it the third-highest cable sporting event last Friday night behind two college football games […]