Welcome to a special edition of Payout Perspective. This time we take a look at UFC 200 from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Nunes upsets Tate to win women’s title If I were to tell you at the start of the year that the main event for July’s UFC 200 would be Amanda Nunes […]
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TUF 23 Finale posts 1.086 million viewers
The Ultimate Fighter Finale on FS1 Friday night drew 1.086 million viewers according to Sports TV Ratings. It was the highest-rated sports cable TV programming on Friday. The main card aired from 10:00pm-1:22am ET and drew 657,000 viewers in the adult 18-49 demo. The main event featured Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Claudia Gadelha. Joanna Champion dominated […]
TUF 23 Episode 11 draws 447,000 viewers
The Ultimate Fighter 23 episode 11 drew 447,000 viewers on FS1 Wednesday night. The viewership is higher than the season average. The 11th episode averaged 285,000 viewers in the adult 18-49 demo per Sports TV Ratings. In the women’s semifinal, Amanda Cooper defeated teammate Lanchana Green via rear naked choke. It should be noted that […]
Rampage main event at Dynamite 2 draws over 1M viewers
Rampage Jackson’s win over Satoshi Ishii at Dynamite 2 on Spike TV Friday night drew 1,040,000 viewers per Nielsen. The main event peaked with 1,140,000 viewers. Overall the 3-hour broadcast on Spike TV Friday night drew 675,000 viewers in adjusted DVR+3 ratings. In overnight (Live + SD) ratings, Dynamite 2 drew 601,000 viewers. In addition, […]
Bellator Kickboxing draws 418,000 in second event
Bellator Kickboxing on Spike TV Friday night drew 418,000 viewers which is an increase from its debut. Per Sports TV Ratings, it drew 210,000 viewers in the adult 18-49 demo. The event aired (10:59pm-12:40am) immediately after Bellator 157. In April, Bellator Kickboxing drew an average of 346,000 viewers. It averaged 464,000 for the first hour […]