Thanks to a whole slew of live UFC events in April, FUEL TV had its highest-rated and most-watched month in the network's 10 year history. During the month of April FUEL TV aired four live UFC Weigh-In and Postfight shows, one live UFC Prelim show and one UFC main card, in addition to shoulder programming such as Countdown shows, etc. Read More »
The TUF 17 Finale main card which aired live on FX brought in the second highest number of viewers of any UFC event since the promotion began their partnership with the network in January 2012. Read More »
The UFC on FOX 7 event is set to take place Saturday night from San Jose, California, and will take place at the HP Pavilion. The main event will feature the UFC lightweight title fight between champion Ben Henderson and Gilbert Melendez. It's a loaded FOX card in terms of matchups, but the questions going into the event are probably even more intriguing. Read More »
The UFC on FOX 6 event performed very well on Saturday night as the event peaked with 5.2 million viewers during the UFC flyweight championship main event between Demetrious Johnson and John Dodson. Read More »
The UFC on FOX 6 show scored a strong preliminary rating with 3.77 million viewers according to TVByTheNumbers. It earned a 1.8 rating in the coveted adults 18-49 demographic. Those numbers were good enough to score a first place finish for FOX among all television channels and were up 13% over the UFC on FOX 5 show that took place in December. Read More »
UFC programming has made FUEL TV the fastest growing cable channel in 2012 according to a Nielsen Media Research. Read More »
The UFC on FOX 5 event delivered solid ratings on Saturday night and is certainly considered a ratings success. The broadcast averaged 4.4 million viewers Read More »
The overnight ratings for the UFC on FOX 5 event that took place in Seattle, Washington, on Saturday night. The event delivered 3.41 million viewers to take first in the coveted 18-49 demographic. Read More »
Will the UFC on FOX 5 event deliver big time ratings on Saturday night with arguably the best card (on paper) to be broadcast on network television. Read More »
After what many felt was a disappointing show at UFC 149, the world's no. 1 mixed martial arts promotion returned with a fantastic night of fights at UFC on Fox 4. The UFC came second in Saturday's TV ratings, losing out to none other then the 2012 Olympic Games. Read More »
UFC programming has helped FUEL TV to become the fastest growing ad-supported cable network, according to Nielsen Media Research. With three live Ultimate Fighting Championship Fight Nights and two live motocross races in June, FUEL TV delivered its most-watched month ever. Read More »
The incredible ratings growth continues at FUEL TV. FOX Sports Media Group’s dynamic sports network for males was television’s fastest-growing cable network in May and for 2012, according to Nielsen Media Research. FUEL TV recorded the largest year-to-year percentage increases in prime time and total day last month (compared to May 2011) and through the first five months of this year (compared to Jan. – May 2011) in its target audience of M18-49, total viewers and households, among all rated, ad-supported cable networks in the U.S.. Read More »
UFC President Dana White used his video blog this week to fire back at certain members of the MMA media who had been critical of the May 5th UFC on FOX 3 broadcast that saw Nate Diaz take on Jim Miller in the main event. Read More »
UFC on FOX 3 in East Rutherford, New Jersey’s Izod Center had an attendance of 10,788 which generated a live gate of $1.1 million. Read More »
The UFC’s partnership with FOX continues to thrive as Fox’s cable subscription channel FUEL TV broke record numbers for total viewers with UFC ON FUEL 2: Gustafsson vs. Silva. Read More »
FUEL TV announced that UFC programming which aired last month helped shatter ratings records for the month of February and looks to have a promising future. Read More »
We take a look at some ratings numbers that could suggest that UFC fans are making the transition from SPIKE TV over to FX and FUEL TV. Read More »
The UFC fight week that aired on FUEL TV featuring an event headlined by Jake Ellenberger vs. Diego Sanchez helped power the network to record ratings as it was the most watched week in network history. Read More »
Although Spike TV held a UFC marathon all day long Wednesday in an effort to counter-program the UFC's first full live event on Fuel TV, "UFC on Fuel TV: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger" was the most-watched program in Fuel TV history. Read More »
Saturday night’s UFC ON FOX event from the United Center in Chicago, posted a 2.7/5 household overnight rating/share, +42% better than FOX’s Saturday primetime average for the previous four weeks (1.9/4), according to Nielsen Media Research. Read More »
The Ultimate Fighting Championship and FUEL TV kicked off their new relationship with a 24-hour UFC marathon on January 1 featuring the premiere of five new shows. Read More »
History was made last night as the UFC made its broadcast television debut on FOX, and a record audience tuned in as the challenger, Junior dos Santos defeated Cain Velasquez. Read More »
