The seventh episode of The Ultimate Fighter 22 debuted seven days ago with 379,000 viewers in the preliminary ratings and the show saw a 74 percent increase in the +3 DVR ratings with 661,000 total viewers.
Nielson sources confirmed the +3 DVR numbers to The MMA Report on Wednesday and the viewership was also up 6 percent over Episode 7 of the Spring 2015 season (625,000 viewers on Live+3).
The eighth episode of The Ultimate Fighter 22 will premiere tonight at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT on FOX Sports 1 and the ratings history of The Ultimate Fighter 22 is below.
Episode 1: Live+SD – 622k, +3 DVR – 902k
Episode 2: Live+SD – 463k, +3 DVR – 740k
Episode 3: Live+SD – 533k, +3 DVR – 769k
Episode 4: Live+SD – 538k, +3 DVR – 845k
Episode 5: Live+SD – 498k, +3 DVR – 720k
Episode 6: Live+SD – 585k, +3 DVR – 919k
Episode 7: Live+SD – 379k, +3 DVR – 661k