The fifth episode of The Ultimate Fighter 24 debuted eight days ago on FS1 with 301,000 viewers in the preliminary ratings (Live+SD) and the show saw a 63 percent increase in the +3 DVR ratings with 492,000 total viewers.
Nielson sources confirmed the +3 DVR numbers to The MMA Report on Thursday afternoon and episode five is the lowest viewership of the season in the +3 DVR ratings.
The ratings history for this season of the UFC reality show are below.
Episode 1: Live+SD – 370k, +3 DVR – 634k
Episode 2: Live+SD – 347k, +3 DVR – 601k
Episode 3: Live+SD – 441k, +3 DVR – 682k
Episode 4: Live+SD – 397k, +3 DVR – 584k
Episode 5: Live+SD – 301k, +3 DVR – 492k