Oscar De La Hoya announced last week that he is launching his own network. De La Hoya TV will debut this spring as announced at the National Association of Television Program Executives annual conference in Miami. The network will offer combat sports including boxing, MMA as well as features on sports and lifestyle that will […]
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UFC on Fox 14 draws 2.82M, wins time slot
Haymon buys time on Spike TV
MMA Fighting reports that Spike TV has added Al Haymon’s boxing organization to its Friday night lineup as the network will rebrand Friday nights as a combat sports night. The new deal which was announced at a press conference on Thursday is reported to be another time buy by Haymon’s group. Spike TV has Bellator […]
Wilder-Stiverne on Showtime scores 1.24M
ESPN’s Dan Rafael reports that Saturday night’s boxing event on Showtime between Deontay Wilder and Bermane Stiverne drew an average of 1.24 million viewers per Nielsen. The peak for the fight was 1.34 million viewers. The estimated average is based solely on the actual fight and not the overall event televised on the premium cable […]
WSOF 17: 222,000 viewers
WSOF 17 held this past Saturday drew an average of 222,000 viewers on NBC Sports Network. The show reflects an increase in viewership from its last show in November. WSOF Ratings 1-14 (1-10 and 12-17 on NBC Sports Network) WSOF 1 – 198,000 viewers WSOF 2 – 210,000 viewers WSOF 3 – 201,000 viewers WSOF 4 – 264,000 […]