Comments Thread For: Berto-Alexander Broadcast on FOX Peaked at 1,266,000 Viewers

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Devon Alexander's close loss to Andre Berto drew lower ratings than Alexander's previous appearance on FOX, but higher ratings than the network's boxing broadcast in a comparable summer slot last year. According to Nielsen Media Research ratings released Tuesday, the Alexander-Berto bout drew a peak audience of 1,266,000 viewers in prime time Saturday night. That 12-round main event, which Berto won by split decision, attracted an average audience of 1,193,000 viewers.
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[Sweet_Science_]

So over a million ppl thought that DA won the fight..?

[jonnyc420]

Not too bad considering they were 2 washed up once decent fighters main eventing.

[Ray*]

The fights are free, millions should be watching it. So this is good numbers considering they are two gatekeepers.

[_original_]

Berto the A side against Spence.

[Rbjr77]

Alexander won the fight

[Southpawology]

pretty good numbers considering 90% of devons fights are snooze fests

[nghtmr111]

Not bad... but too bad all the fights were quite average/boring.

[FinitoxDinamita]

The fights are free, millions should be watching it. So this is good numbers considering they are two gatekeepers.

Considering it was free tv, i dont think 1.2 is all that.

[pillowfists98]

Considering it was free tv, i dont think 1.2 is all that.

It isn't. A good number on Fox would be something like 1.5 million.