The full TV viewership numbers from UFC on FOX 17 are in. The December 19th event in Orlando event pulled in 2,781,000 viewers on FOX. The UFC’s December events on FOX have averaged 2,800,000 million viewers for the past two years. The show was headlined by Rafael dos Anjos vs. Donald Cerrone, and Junior dos Santos vs. Alistair Overeem.
The prelims on FOX Sports 1 were headlined by Myles Jury vs. Charles Oliveira did 693,000 viewers.
The main card went up against the Jets vs. Giants game, which did 7,410,000 viewers on the NFL Network.
In all of 2015, the UFC averaged 2,835,000 viewers for it’s four specials on FOX. The UFC returns to the network in late January with UFC on FOX 18, headlined by Anthony Johnson vs. Ryan Bader in heavyweight action.
