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Spike TV’s one-hour “UFC Prelim” broadcast for this past weekend’s “UFC 109: Relentless” event scored a series-high 1.7 million viewers, which The one-hour broadcast, which featured two preliminary-card bouts and aired before the night’s pay-per-view telecast, scored a 1.2 household rating overall, as well as [...] LAS VEGAS – As expected Spike TV’s “UFC Prelim” broadcast of Saturday’s UFC 108 event will feature preliminary-card matchups of Martin Kampmann (15-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) vs. Jacob Volkmann (9-1 MMA 0-1 UFC) and Cole Miller (15-4 MMA, 4-2 UFC) vs. Dan Lauzon (12-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC). UFC officials confirmed the Jan. 2 broadcast plans with [...] UFC newcomer John Gunderson (22-6 MMA, 0-0 UFC) replaces Sean Sherk (33-4-1 MMA, 7-4 UFC) and meets fellow lightweight Rafaello Oliveira MMAjunkie.com learned of the change overnight. The bout was first reported by MMAWeekly.com. UFC 108, a fight card ravaged by injuries, takes place Jan. 2 at the MGM [...] Spike TV’s two-fight preliminary card broadcast of this past weekend’s UFC 106 event drew a 1.0 household rating for 1.3 million viewers. The broadcast was the third pay-per-view teaser to air on Spike TV. The UFC 103 and UFC 104 broadcast specials both earned 1.4 million viewers. The Nov. 21 one-hour broadcast featured a welterweight matchup between [...] UFC light heavyweight slugger Houston Alexander (9-4 MMA, 2-3 UFC) today received a license to fight from the Nevada State Athletic Commission, and “The Assassin” confirmed he will be fighting on Dec. 5 in Las Vegas. That’s the date the UFC has reserved for The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale and would seem to lend further credence [...] In what MMA fans will surely hope is sign of things to come, Spike TV today announced it’ll air two fights from the UFC 104 preliminary card before the event’s main card goes live on pay-per-view. The two bouts chosen for free viewing are “The Ultimate Fighter 8″ light heavyweight winner Ryan Bader (9-0 MMA, 2-0 [...] One of the most popular MMA organizations in the world during its ten years of operation (1997-2007), PRIDE Fighting Championships, based in Japan, featured world class mixed martial arts artists in some of the most dramatic bouts in the early history of the sport. Spike TV will re-broadcast the best of these bouts in “The [...] Spike TV recently confirmed that it will indeed televise the “Franklin vs. Belfort” preliminary card from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, on Saturday, Sept. 19. However, just a “portion” — not the whole magilla — will air commercial-free on fight night. Accordingly, fans will be treated to one hour (not two) of uninterrupted mixed martial [...] One of the most popular MMA organizations in the world during its ten years of operation (1997-2007), PRIDE Fighting Championships, based in Japan, featured world class mixed martial arts artists in some of the most dramatic bouts in the early history of the sport. Spike TV will re-broadcast the best of these bouts in “The [...] |
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