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TUF 26 Episode 8 draws record low of 197,000 viewers

November 2, 2017 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The Ultimate Fighter 26 episode 8 drew a record low 197,000 viewers on Wednesday night on FS1 per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily.  Game 7 of the World Series was one of the factors for the low ratings. It was the coach’s challenge on the latest episode of TUF as coaches Eddie Alvarez and Justin Gaethje […]

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TUF 26 Episode 7 draws 316,000 viewers

October 19, 2017 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The Ultimate Fighter 26 Episode 7 drew 316,000 on FS1 Wednesday night. The fight of the telecast featured Melinda Fabian taking on Rachael Ostovich.  It was Ostovich that came out victorious. Notably, the MLB Playoff game between the Astros and Yankees preceded TUF and scored over 5 million viewers on Fox Sports with the post-game […]

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TUF 26 Episode 6 draws 242,000 viewers

October 5, 2017 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The Ultimate Fighter 26 Episode 6 drew 242,000 viewers on FS1 Wednesday night per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The telecast drew 0.06 in the A18-49 demo.  In the fight of the show Gillian Roberts faced Barb Honchak.  Honchak stopped Roberts via strikes from the top. Notably, TUF 26 outdrew an NBA Preseason Game between the […]

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TUF 26 Episode 5: 220,000 viewers

September 28, 2017 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The Ultimate Fighter Episode 5 on FS1 Wednesday night drew 220,000 viewers per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily.  It brings the season average to just 238,000 viewers. The event drew 0.07 viewers in the A18-49 demo per Nielsen.  In the fight of the telecast, Sijara Eubanks defeated Maia Stevenson as the higher seed scored an upset. […]

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TUF 26 Episode 4 draws 381,000 in adjusted viewership, tops for season

September 28, 2017 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The Ultimate Fighter 26 Episode 4 drew 381,000 viewers in DVR+3 adjusted ratings per Nielsen. Episode 4’s overnight rating was 261,000 viewers.  It was the highest-rated episode of this season.  It is still below ratings for Episode 4 for TUF 25 (348,000; 510,000) and TUF 24 (397,000; 584,000). Payout Perspective:  We should have the ratings […]

Filed Under: DVR+3, ratings, TUF 26, UFC

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