Spike TV: UFC 89 Draws 2.6 Million Viewers

Discussion in 'Boxing/MMA Talk' started by CP26, Oct 22, 2008.

  1. CP26

    CP26 Im Back Mofos

    Anchored by a middleweight bout between Michael Bisping and Chris Leben, UFC 89 on Saturday drew an average of 2.6 million viewers, according to Spike TV representatives. The telecast -- which aired on tape delay from the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England -- peaked with 3.4 million viewers during the 11:30 p.m. to 11:45 p.m. quarter hour.Despite stiff competition from Game 6 of the American League Championship Series on TBS and regional college football coverage on ESPN and ESPN2, the UFC 89 telecast ranked second with 18- to 49-year-old males, 18- to 34-year-old males and 25- to 34-year-old males among ad-supported cable for its time period.

    Source: Sherdog
     
  2. hermhater

    hermhater Guest

    As always the free UFC fights get lots of viewers.

    I'm sure that everyone was tuned in to watch Jardine...
     
  3. CP26

    CP26 Im Back Mofos

    I know I did :icon_cheesygrin: