Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer sheds some more light on the Strikeforce on CBS ratings of last weekend: The show did a 2.3 in the target Males 18-34 demo that the network took the chance with MMA largely to reach. Usually in that time slot they do a 0.9. They beat ABC’s regional college football […]
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UFN 20 Officially Announced on Spike
Spike TV has officially announced that UFC “Fight Night” 20 will be broadcast on Monday, January 11th, 2010: New York, NY, November 16, 2009 – “UFC Fight Night” on Spike TV heads to the suburbs of Washington D.C. on Monday, January 11, 2010 at 9:00pm ET/PT for the first ever UFC fight in Virginia with […]
UFC 105: Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective – the second of what will be three in a row in the month of November. This week we’ll be taking a look at UFC 105 held Saturday, November 14th from the Manchester Evening News Arena in Manchester, England. The card featured a light heavyweight bout between Randy […]
Spike Announces UFC 106 Prelim Broadcast
Spike TV has announced that it will continue a trend started in September by airing live preliminary fights from the undercard of UFC 106: New York, NY, November 11, 2009 – Spike TV will telecast live undercard bouts from UFC 106 on Saturday, November 21 at 9:00pm ET/PT from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in […]
UFC 105 Countdown Viewership
Spike’s Countdown to UFC 105 – featuring a look at Randy Couture, Brandon Vera, Dan Hardy, Mike Swick, Michael Bisping, and Denis Kang – debuted on Monday to an average viewership of 547,000. While it’s the highest Countdown total since August, Couture is also the most marketable fighter the promotion has headlined over that time period. It’ll be […]