MMA Fighting reports that Titan FC has signed a deal with CBS Sports Network. The organization plans to run at least 8 shows in 2014. The first televised event on CBS Sports Network will be on February 28th. The event’s prelims will take place online. The organization was recently purchased by Jeff Aronson. Previously, Aronson […]
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Glory 13: 659,000 viewers
MMA Payout has learned from Nielsen sources that Glory 13 airing on tape delay on Spike TV Saturday scored an average viewership of 659,000 viewers. It peaked overall in the first hour at 905,000 viewers. The event, from Tokyo, Japan, aired on Spike on Saturday in its 9pm-11pm time slot. In the second hour, the […]
Bellator 109: 691,000 viewer average
MMA Payout has learned through Nielsen sources that Bellator 109 scored an average viewership of 691,000 viewers. It peaked with over 1 million viewers during the Marshall-Schlemenko fight. Season 9 (Fall 2013): Bellator 98 – 437,000 viewers Bellator 99 – 660,000 viewers, 704,000 DVR+3 Bellator 100 – 700,000 viewers, 736,000 DVR+3 Bellator 101 – 649,000 viewers, 710,000 DVR +3 […]
Glory 12 on SpikeTV: 476,000 viewers
MMA Payout has learned through Nielsen sources that Saturday night’s Glory 12 from New York on Spike TV scored an average viewership of 476,000 viewers which is up 25% from last month’s event. The highest quarter hour received 665,000 viewers. Glory 11 grabbed 381,000 viewers in October. It showed double digit gains in its key […]
Asian organization Legend FC folds
Bloody Elbow reports that Asian MMA organization, Legend FC has ceased operations. Despite the rise of MMA in Asia, the organization will disband and dispense with its assets by the end of the month. Via Bloody Elbow: Legend FC did have their share of controversies while they ran for about 3 and a half years, […]