Television By Numbers reports that UFC on Fox 8 overnight ratings scored a 0.9 rating/4 share (in 18-49 demo) for an average viewership of 2.04 million viewers. Its the lowest rating for the UFC on the Fox network. The ratings do not include the overrun which was approximately 15 minutes over from its time slot. […]
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Sunny Daze: Attendance, gate and bonuses for UFC on Fox 8
MMA Fighting reports that UFC on Fox 8 attendance and gate was a paltry 7,816 fans for $735,000. The bonuses of $50,000 each were highlighted by Washington’s own Demetrious Johnson winning the Submission of the Night. Bonuses of $50,000 each were as follows: Ed Herman v. Trevor Smith – Fight of the Night Demetrious Johnson […]
Fight Master Episode 5: 441,000 viewer average
Ratings for Bellator’s reality series, Fight Master, on Spike TV continued to drop as episode 5 drew an average of only 441,000 viewers. It was the second straight week the ratings have dropped and this week’s episode was the second lowest of the season. Episode 1: 432,000 viewers Episode 2: 545,000 viewers Episode 3: 676,000 […]
Report: UFC 162 does 550K PPV buys, UFC 161 grabs 150K buys (updated)
MMA Fighting reports the PPV buy rates for UFC 161 and 162. The Anderson Silva-Chris Weidman fight drew 550,000 PPV buys whereas the unheralded Dan Henderson-Rashad Evans fight drew only 150,000 PPV buys. In the post-fight press conference of UFC 162, Dana White had estimated 800,000 for the July 6th event. It looks like based […]
Rousey gets opportunity in Stallone movie
The Wrestling Observer reports that UFC Women’s Champ Ronda Rousey will be in Sylvester Stallone’s movie Expendables 3. Boxer Victor Ortiz will also play a part in the movie which begins filming in August. Sylvester made the announcement via twitter. Ronda Rousey will show championship form in Expendables 3! So will multi hampion Victor Ortiz! […]