MMA Payout has learned from a Nielsen source that the UFC 188 Prelims on FX this past Saturday drew 727,000 viewers. The prelims aired on FX due to scheduling conflicts with FS1. The fights which preceded the PPV were highlighted by two first-round stoppages. The last fight of the Prelims was Henry Cejudo and Chico […]
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UFC Fight Night 68 ratings above average
MMA Payout has learned from a Nielsen source that Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 68 drew 950,000 viewers for the main card from 7:00pm-9:33pm PT on Fox Sports 1. The UFC Fight Night 68 Prelims (5:00pm-7:00pm PT) which preceded the main card drew an average of 782,000 viewers. The prelims featured two heavyweights as Shawn Jordan […]
UFC Fight Night 67 draws 813K viewers, Prelims do 713K
UFC Fight Night 67 drew 813,000 viewers on Saturday night on FS1 according to Nielsen sources. The ratings is about a 33% improvement from UFC Fight Night 66 and 27% improvement from the last UFC Fight Night show in Brazil. UPDATED: The peak viewership for the main card occurred between 11:15pm-11:30pm ET with 1,050,000 viewers. […]
Will Mayweather-Pacquiao hurt UFC 187 PPV buys?
MMA Fighting posed the question as to how well will UFC 187 do this weekend in light of the big Mayweather-Pacquiao fight earlier this month. Despite the steep PPV price of $90-$100, an estimated 4.4 million people paid to see the fight. Now, will combat sports fans turn around and pay another $60 this weekend? […]
UFC 186 Prelims draw 710,000 viewers
MMA Payout has learned from Nielsen sources that the UFC 186 Prelims on Fox Sports 1 drew 710,000 viewers in Live + Same Day viewership. It is the first Prelims event that has drawn less than 1 million viewers in 2015. The featured card on the Prelims featured Patrick Cote taking on Joe Riggs with […]