The second episode of The Ultimate Fighter 22 debuted last night on FOX Sports 1 and featured Ryan Hall defeating Frantz Slioa by submission.
According to Nielson sources, The Ultimate Fighter 22 debuted at 10 p.m. ET on FOX Sports 1 to 463,000 viewers and 314,000 A18-49, up 2 percent on viewership (vs. 454,000) and 1 percent on A18-49 (vs. 311,000) compared to this past spring’s second episode. It should be noted that last night’s episode went head to head with CNN’s Republican Presidential Candidate’s Debate, which delivered over 23 million viewers.
The key number to pay attention to when it comes to the ratings for The Ultimate Fighter 22 is the +3 DVR rating. The premiere episode ratings jumped 45 percent with 902,000 viewers and the DVR numbers for last night episode will come out on Tuesday of next week.