The UFC 271 Prelims drew 901,000 viewers on ESPN Saturday night per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The telecast drew 402,000 viewers in the A18-49 demo. The Prelims started 12 minutes late due to an overrun from a college basketball game. The feature event saw Andre Arlovski defeated Jared Vanderaa via decision. It also featured the […]
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UFC 271 attendance, gate and bonuses
UFC 271 took place Saturday night in Houston, Texas and the company drew another sellout with Israel Adesanya successfully defending his middleweight title against Robert Whittaker. In addition, the promotion handed out its $50,000 bonuses for the night. Tai Tuivasa earned a $50K bonus by knocking out hometown favorite Derrick Lewis. In addition, Jared Cannonier […]
Adesanya signs new deal with UFC
Israel Adesanya has signed a multifight deal with the UFC according to the middleweight champion’s representatives. Per the press release it is a ‘lucrative’ deal yet no numbers were attached to back of the claim. The news comes ahead of Adesanya’s title defense against Robert Whittaker this Saturday. Per an interview with ESPN, he believes […]
NXT on USA (01.11) draws 647,000 viewers
NXT on the USA Network last week drew 647,000 viewers for its January 11th episode. The telecast made it 40th in overall ratings for Tuesday night. The telecast drew 0.14 in the A18-49 demo, 0.11 in F18-49, 0.16 in M18-49, 0.09 in A18-34, 0.06 F12-34, 0.09 M12-34, 0.16 in A25-54 and 0.38 in over 50. […]
AEW Dynamite (01.12) draws 969K viewers
AEW Dynamite drew 969,000 viewers last week per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The telecast ranked third overall in cable ratings. The telecast on its new home on TBS drew 0.39 in the A18-49 demo, 0.26 F18-49, 0.52 in M18-49, 0.26 in A18-34, 0.18 F12-34, 0.25 M12-34, 0.46 A25-54, 0.35 in over 50. The ratings are […]