The sixth episode of The Ultimate Fighter 24 premiered last night on FS1 and the show featured Matt Schnell advancing to the quarterfinals of the flyweight tournament with a submission victory against Matt Rizzo.
According to Nielson sources, the show drew 366,000 viewers in the preliminary ratings (Live+SD) and the viewership from last night’s episode is up 21 percent from last week’s viewership of 301,000 viewers in the preliminary ratings.
When it came to the competition on cable, the night was won by National League Wild Card game between the San Francisco Giants and the New York Mets on ESPN (7.420 million). Other top shows on cable in the 10 p.m. ET hour were American Horror Story (FX, 2.828 million), Little Women Atlanta (Lifetime, 1.343 million) and Queen Sugar (Oprah, 1.437 million).
The +3 DVR viewership for Wednesday night’s episode on The Ultimate Fighter 24 will be released by Nielson on Tuesday and the complete ratings history for this season of the UFC reality show is 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
Episode 5: Live+SD – 366k, +3 DVR – Available next week