The UFC 269 Prelims on ESPN2 Saturday night drew 729,000 viewers per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The event ranked 4th overall in cable for the night right behind Top Rank Boxing. The telecast drew 0.27 in the A18-49 demo, good enough for 358,000 viewers. It also drew 0.27 in the A18-49 demo, 0.13 in the […]
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UFC 269 bonuses
UFC 269 took place on Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The UFC gave out several more bonuses than usual for this outstanding card. The $50K Performance Bonuses went to Tai Tuivasa, Sean O’Malley, Kai Kara-France, Julianna Pena and Charles Oliveira. Tuivasa once again got a KO, this time against Augusto […]
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UFC secures Timex as sponsor
The UFC has announced a new global sponsorship/licensing deal with Timex per Sports Business Journal. The watchmaker will make more than 60 UFC-logoed products next year including watches, wearables and clocks per Adam Stern of the SBJ. The deal is for seven figures a year over four years. Adding to its robust portfolio of sponsorships, […]
UFC on ESPN 31 draws 592K viewers
UFC on ESPN 31 drew 592,000 viewers on ESPN Saturday night per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The prelims drew 400,000. The event featured Jose Aldo as he defeated Rob Font via unanimous decision. The main card began 7pm PT on the west coast. It finished 7th overall in the cable ratings with a heavy amount […]