The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale finished strong with a 1.3 household rating and an average of 1.7 million viewers. It received a 1.72 rating with M18-49 and a 2.13 in M18-34. This information was confirmed in an email from SpikeTV to MMA Payout. The quarter hour ratings for the 2 hour finale are as follows: 1.35 […]
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TUF 12 Episode 10: 1.8 million viewers
MMA Payout has learned that The Ultimate Fighter 12, Episode 10 scored a decent 1.3 hh rating with an average of 1.8 million viewers. Spike TV emailed the ratings information to MMA Payout today. TUF earned a 1.80 with M18-49 and a 2.10 in M18-34. Good ratings for these demographics. Qtr hours/ hh rating: 1.27 1.15 […]
The Ultimate Fighter 12, Episode 9 garners audience of 1.8 million viewers
The Ultimate Fighter 12, Episode 9 earned a 1.3 household rating and averaged 1.8 million viewers. It earned a 1.79 with M18-49 and a 2.10 in M18-34. Spike TV confirmed these numbers via email to MMA Payout. Quarterlies: 1.22/1.24/1.24/1.36 Payout Perspective: This week was a better ratings week for TUF, especially with M 18-34, which […]
Spike TV exec talks about the future of The Ultimate Fighter
MMA Junkie recently spoke with Spike TV’s senior vice president Brian Diamond about The Ultimate Fighter. Notably, Diamond defended the show’s portrayal of some of its fighters and its selection process. The SVP stated that TUF doesn’t seek out “miscreants” for the sake of ratings. Chris Leben and Junie Browing came to mind. “The reality […]
TUF 12, Episode 7: 1.3 HH
MMAPayout.com has learned that episode seven of TUF 12 scored a 1.3hh rating on the strength of 1.9 million average viewers. The broadcast also fared well in the M18-34 and M18-49 demographics with a 2.2 and 1.84, respectively. Quarterlies: 1.27, 1.30, 1.21, 1.27 Payout Perspective: This is the fourth week in a row that TUF has […]