UFC Fight Night 219 took place Saturday night at The Apex in Las Vegas and the night belonged to the rising women’s flyweight Erin Blanchfield. Blanchfield solidified her status as a title contender with a second round submission of former flyweight champion Jessica Andrade. She earned one of the $50K bonuses for the night. The […]
UFC
Power Slap episode 4 draws 275K viewers
Dana White’s Power Slap: Road to the Title drew 275,000 viewers on TBS per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The telecast was 55th overall in cable rating Wednesday. The telecast drew just a 0.09 rating in the 18-49 demo as it looks like the show will remain somewhere under 300,000 in viewership. The lead-in, AEW Dynamite, […]
UFC 284 Prelims draw 1.128M viewers
The UFC 284 Prelims drew 1.128M viewers per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The telecast started 11 minutes late from its original start time of 8:00pm ET due to the Michigan-Indiana college basketball game. The telecast drew 1.128M viewers and 578,000 viewers in the 18-49 demo. It drew a household rating of 0.61. The feature bout […]
Jens Pulver named to UFC Hall of Fame
Jens Pulver became the second member of the UFC Hall of Fame class as the first UFC lightweight champion when it was announced during the UFC 284 telecast. Pulver will be inducted into the Pioneer wing this July. Via UFC press release: Jens would compete 13 times across a number of MMA promotions over the […]
UFC 284 attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC 284 took place on Saturday night (Sunday morning) in Perth, Western Australia. The crowd broke an Australian arena record with 14,124 in attendance for a gate of $5.911 million Aussie dollars. The gate translates to slightly over $4 million U.S. dollars. The bonuses went to Jack Della Maddelena for his submission victory over Randy […]