The UFC 242 Prelims on FX drew just 222,000 viewers on Saturday morning per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The event aired early due to the event being held in Abu Dhabi. Usually on ESPN, the telecast moved to FX to accommodate College Football on the ESPN networks. The Prelims did air on ESPN+ in addition […]
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PBC on Fox draws 1.04M viewers for Saturday night broadcast
PBC Boxing on Fox drew 1.04 million viewers in fast nationals according to Nielsen via Television By Numbers. The telecast competed with College Football on ABC which drew 6.13 million viewers. The PBC main attraction featured Erislandy Lara as he defeated Ramon Alvarez with a stoppage in the 2nd round of their 12 round super […]
PBC Fight Night on FS1 does its best rating since January
PBC Fight Night on FS1 this past Saturday drew 345,00 viewers according to Nielsen. It was FS1’s best performance since January. The telecast saw Brandon Figueroa KO Javier Nicolas Chacon in the fourth round in a Junior Bantamweight title fight. According to Fox Sports, it was up 48% from Saturday’s average of FS1 PBC cards. […]
Bellator posts lowest Paramount Network ratings in 2019 this past weekend
Bellator 225 which took place on Saturday night drew just 285,000 viewers on Paramount according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The event, which also aired on DAZN, featured heavyweights Matt Mitrone and Sergei Kharitonov. The former Strikeforce fighter won via TKO via the former TUF competitor in the second round. The event drew an overall […]
ESPN and DAZN neck and neck in top-grossing sports apps
According to John Ourand’s eblast newsletter on Wednesday, ESPN and DAZN remain the top-grossing sports apps worldwide. The key difference between the two apps is that 99% of ESPN’s revenue is from the U.S. while DAZN’s only receives 27% from the U.S. Ourand cites data from Sensor Tower which notes that ESPN has around $9.4 […]