MMA Payout has learned from a Nielsen source that Friday’s Bellator 129 received a season low of 564,000 viewers with a peak of just 780,000. It was the worst output of the season for Bellator. Bellator Season 11 overnight ratings Bellator 123: 667,000 Bellator 124: 771,000 Bellator 125: 742,000 Bellator 126: 656,000 Bellator 127: 609,000 […]
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Spike TV programming to support Bellator 131: Tito vs. Bonnar
Bellator announced shoulder programming on Spike TV to support November’s upcoming card featuring Tito Ortiz versus Stephan Bonnar. The schedule is as follows via Bellator press release: “Tito vs. Bonnar: Winner Take All” Premieres on Wednesday, November 12 at 11pm ET/PT Before they battle it out in the cage, watch MMA light heavyweights, Tito Ortiz and […]
Bellator 128 Live + 3: 731,000 viewers
MMA Payout has learned from Nielsen sources that the Live +3 adjusted viewership ratings from this past Friday reflect a raise to 731,000 viewers. The peak, which occurred at 10:06 pm, increased to 990,000 viewers including the Live +3 number. Payout Perspective: The increase in viewership is comparable to the past events this season. The […]
Bellator 128: 668,000 viewers
MMA Payout has learned from Nielsen sources that Bellator 128 this past Saturday drew 668,000 viewers with a peak of 946,000 viewers. In the main event, Joe Warren upset Eduardo Dantas to win the Bantamweight title. Payout Perspective: The season live average is now up to 685,500 with a live peak of slightly over 966,000 […]
Bellator 127 Live + 3 increases slightly to 670,000
MMA Payout has learned from a Nielsen source that the adjusted viewership for Bellator 127 on Friday drew up just 61,000 viewers to 670,000. The live +3 peak was up to 886,000 viewers which made it the lowest of the season. Payout Perspective: It’s the smallest increase this season for Bellator as the overall viewership […]