Don’t call it a comeback?
Less than four months after Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) posted its worst ratings on FOX Sports with “Maia vs. Condit” back on Aug. 31, 2016, since the world’s leading mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion signed its landmark seven-year television deal back in 2011, it appears that not all hope is lost.
That’s because UFC on FOX 22: “Paige and Sage,” which took place inside Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif., last Saturday night (Dec. 17, 2016), was the highest-rated UFC show for the network in more than three years (UFC on FOX 7: “Henderson vs.