The ratings for HBO's third "Super Fly" broadcast were significantly lower than the network's second telecast that featured 115-pound fighters. Nielsen Media Research released ratings Tuesday that indicated HBO's "Boxing After Dark" card Saturday night drew a peak audience of 421,000 during the second of three fights a 12-round draw between Filipinos Donnie Nietes (41-1-5, 23 KOs) and Aston Palicte (24-2-1, 20 KOs). The Nietes-Palicte fight, which was contested for the vacant WBO super flyweight title, also averaged more viewers (349,000) than opener of that three-bout broadcast and the main event from The Forum in Inglewood, California.
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