{"id":100792,"date":"2014-06-11T09:33:50","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T16:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=100792"},"modified":"2022-02-06T10:03:53","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T18:03:53","slug":"report-ufc-fight-night-42-draws-excellent-ratings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/report-ufc-fight-night-42-draws-excellent-ratings\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: UFC Fight Night 42 draws excellent ratings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/bendo-fed-up-with-media-games-does-his-talking-in-the-cage\/benson-henderson-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-100387\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-100387\" title=\"Benson Henderson\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Benson-Henderson.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Benson-Henderson.png 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Benson-Henderson-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Benson-Henderson-361x250.png 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to a report from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/2014\/6\/11\/5798048\/benson-henderson-establishes-himself-as-legit-ratings-draw-on\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAFighting.com<\/a>&#8216;s Dave Meltzer, this past Saturday&#8217;s &#8220;UFC Fight Night 42&#8221; event in New Mexico drew a large television audience.<\/p>\n<p>The events main card, which was headlined by a lightweight bout between Benson Henderson and Rustam Khabilov, did a 0.82 rating and had\u00a01,217,000 viewers\u00a0during the 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. time slot.<\/p>\n<p>In comparison, the previous weekend&#8217;s UFC Fight Night event (Miocic vs. Maldonado) did just 609,000 viewers.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;UFC Fight Night 42&#8221; prelims, which were headlined by a bantamweight fight featuring Sergio Pettis taking on Yaotzin Meza, did a 0.61 rating and scored\u00a0812,000 viewers.\u00a0 It was the second highest-rated Fight Night prelims, trailing only the 881,000 viewers for the prelims on the night the station launched, August 17, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;UFC Fight Night 42&#8221; drew the third-largest audience to ever\u00a0watch an event on FOX Sports 1. The only FS1 events to draw greater numbers were &#8220;UFC Fight Night 26: Sonnen vs. Shogun&#8221; and &#8220;UFC Fight Night 36: Machida vs. Mousasi&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, live UFC Fight Nights average 817,000 viewers.<\/p>\n<p>All of the ratings listed are based on A.C. Neilsen research.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned to BJPENN.com for all your MMA news!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a report from MMAFighting.com&#8216;s Dave Meltzer, this past Saturday&#8217;s &#8220;UFC Fight Night 42&#8221; event in New Mexico drew a large television audience. 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