UFC 121 "UFC Prelims" special draws strong ratings, averages 1.5 million viewers

After a couple of busts with their “UFC Prelims” specials, the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Spike TV posted a strong showing with this past weekend’s UFC 121 broadcast.

The one-hour special, which preceded the Oct. 23 event’s pay-per-view broadc…

After a couple of busts with their “UFC Prelims” specials, the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Spike TV posted a strong showing with this past weekend’s UFC 121 broadcast.

The one-hour special, which preceded the Oct. 23 event’s pay-per-view broadcast, drew a 1.03 household rating, an average audience of 1.5 million viewers, and a peak of 1.64 million.

Spike TV officials today emailed the ratings information to MMAjunkie.com.