UFC on ESPN 39 which took place on Saturday on ESPN drew 762,000 viewers and 316,000 in the A18-49 demo per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The prelims on ESPN drew 548,000 viewers and 223,000 viewers in the A18-49 demo. The telecast was number 1 on cable this past Saturday. The prelims landed at number 5 […]
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UFC 276 Prelims and Early Prelims 1 and 3 in cable Saturday
The UFC 276 Prelims on ESPN drew 871,000 viewers and was good enough for 1st in cable on Saturday night. The Early Prelims on ESPN Saturday afternoon drew 497,000 viewers and 3rd overall in cable. Notably, the Prelims also aired on ABC at the same time as that on ESPN and drew 929,000 viewers, 250,000 […]
UFC 276 bonuses
The UFC 276 Bonuses were handed out on Saturday night with the potential next opponent for Israel Adesanya taking in a bonus. Alex Pereira earned $50,000 for his stoppage of Sean Strickland and may have his sites on the middleweight title. Julija Stoliarenko earned a $50,000 bonus for her stoppage of Jessica-Rose Clark via armbar. […]
Sklar Brothers highlight UFC Fight Pass additions
The Sports Business Journal reports that the UFC will be adding original content to its digital platform Fight Pass including the Sklar Brothers new show, ‘Nosebleeds.’ The Sklar Brothers involvement will include the show, ‘Nosebleeds.’ The comedic duo discussing old UFC fights as the two did on the popular ESPN Classic show years back. It […]
UFC on ESPN drew 668K on Saturday night, Prelims score 416K
UFC on ESPN 38 took place Saturday night at The Apex in Las Vegas. The telecast drew 668,000 viewers on ESPN Saturday night. The prelims on ESPN2 drew 416,000 viewers. The main card drew 273,000 viewers in the A18-49 demo. It also finished second overall in the cable ratings on Saturday. The prelims drew 159,000 […]