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WWE Smackdown holds steady with 2.42M viewers to start new year

January 4, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

WWE SmackDown on Friday night stayed steady drawing an average of 2.42 million viewers and a 0.7 in the A18-49 demo and an overall share of 4. Notably, Hawaii Five-O drew a 0.9 in the A18-49 demo and Ellen’s Game of Games had a 0.7 rating in the A18-49 demo.  Normally, SmackDown’s 0.7 share is […]

Filed Under: FOX, Friday Night SmackDown, ratings, TV, WWE

AEW draws 967,000 viewers on New Year’s Day

January 3, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

All Elite Wresting’s Dynamite drew 967,000 viewers on New Year’s Eve Night according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily.  WWE’s NXT on USA drew 548,000 viewers although it was a replay show of some of the top moments from 2019. AEW drew 967,000 viewers and 0.36 in the A18-49 demo and 0.52 in the M18-49 demo.  […]

Filed Under: AEW, NXT, pro wrestling, TNT, TV, USA

PFL’s New Year’s Eve Finale draws 361,000 viewers on ESPN2

January 2, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The PFL Championships on New Years Eve on ESPN2 Tuesday drew 361,000 viewers.  The event featured the conclusion of the promotion’s second season with its tournament format for a $1 million prize. Notably, it outdrew the NBA game between Denver and Houston on NBA TV at the same time.  The PFL Championship aired from New […]

Filed Under: ESPN, Professional Fighters League, Promoters, TV

A review of some of the top MMA business stories of 2019

December 31, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

2019 was a big year for the business of MMA as the industry changed in many ways.  While I’ve given you an extended look at the year’s events, I’ve had other things going on.  Thus, here is a truncated version of some of the top business stories in MMA. Brock Lesnar out after thoughts of […]

Filed Under: ESPN, Featured, ONE Championshp, publishing, ratings, TV, UFC, Zuffa

Davis-Gamboa fight tops Showtime Boxing telecast with 577K viewers

December 31, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Showtime Boxing Saturday night drew 577,000 viewers for the main event of Gervonta Davis and Yuriokis Gamboa. Davis stopped Gamboa in Round 12 at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georga Saturday night.  It was the first time that the undefeated Davis went past round 9. In addition on the card, Jean Pascal defeated Badou […]

Filed Under: boxing, ratings, Showtime, TV

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