The seventeenth installment of the UFC on FOX franchise pulled in 2.28 million viewers in overnight ratings, according to TV By The Numbers. In terms of adults 18 to 49, they scored a .9 rating and 3 share, putting them second overall on the night in their time slot. The Democratic national debate on ABC won the night across the board, both in terms of total viewers as well as in key demographics.
The overnight ratings for UFC on FOX 17 are both in line with the previous UFC on FOX event (2.