MMA Payout has learned that UFC 173 Prelims received a rating of 697,000 viewers. The prelims on Saturday saw a 7% decrease in viewership from April’s UFC 172. UFC PPV Prelims on FS1 or FS2 UFC 164 809,000 UFC 165 722,000 UFC 166 628,000 UFC 167 […]
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TUF Episode 6: 611,000 viewers
MMA Payout has learned that last week’s controversial TUF episode scored the highest ratings of the season with an average viewership of 611,000 viewers per a Nielsen source. It was 32% higher than its season average of 464,000. Last Wednesday’s episode was hyped up by the UFC and some MMA media for its controversial ending. […]
Bellator 120 prelims on Spike TV average 712K
MMA Payout has learned that the prelims leading up to the Bellator PPV received an average rating of 712,000 viewers. In addition, MMA Payout has received the numbers for Bellator shoulder programming which aired on Saturday before the PPV. “Unrivaled: Michael Chandler,” which aired in the 7pm slot on Saturday on Spike received an average […]
TUF 19 Episode 5 Live + SD: 417,000 viewers
MMA Payout has learned from Nielsen sources that last Wednesday’s TUF 19: Edgar v. Penn averaged 417,000 viewers which includes the live viewership plus same day replay. In the fifth episode of the season, Corey Anderson defeated Josh Clark in the fight on the week’s episode. The 5th episode, which was filmed around Halloween, […]
UFC Fight Night 40 DVR +3 ratings
MMA Payout has learned from Nielsen sources that last Saturday’s UFC Fight Night DVR+3 day ratings improved to 735,000 total viewers which is up from the Live+SD number of 655,000 viewers. In addition, the UFC Fight Night 40 Prelims which aired on FS2 did a 125,000 Live +Same Day average. The two hour Prelims aired prior […]