UFC Fight Night: Glasgow & Bellator 181 Ratings Are In
There was a lot of MMA events this past weekend, but leading the way was Bellator 181 and UFC Fight Night: Glasgow.
Bellator 181, which was headlined by Derek Campos and Brandon Girtz, was the winner this past weekend with an average of 514,000 viewers checking out the event.
It was the main event that drew the most viewers, as a total of 628,000 people checked out the catchweight division affair. Other bouts on the Spike TV broadcast saw John Salter defeat Kendall Grove, Emily Ducote defeat Jessica Middleton and Joe Warren defeat Steve Garcia.
UFC Fight Night: Glasgow earns the silver medal for the weekend as that event average 402,000 viewers for the Fox Sports 1 broadcast.
That show featured a main card that saw Santiago Ponzinibbio defeat Gunnar Nelson, Cynthia Calvillo defeat Joanne Calderwood, Paul Felder defeat Stevie Ray, Jack Marshman defeat Ryan Janes, Khalil Rountree defeat Paul Craig and Justin Willis defeat James Mulheron.
There was a four fight preliminary card that aired on Fox Sports 1 as well that drew 284,000 viewers, the featured fight saw Danny Roberts defeat Bobby Nash.
The post-fight show, which aired on Fox Sports 1 as well, drew 222,000 viewers.
Up next for the UFC is going to be UFC 214 on July 29, while Bellator MMA does return on August 25 with Bellator 182.