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UFC prelims, ratings, FX and main cards

Carlos Condit, right, trades punches with Georges St-Pierre

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Multiple MMA sites reported the ratings for the UFC 154 prelims on FX last Saturday as 980,000 viewers, which is eighth best for the dozen prelim shows on Fox's primary cable channel in 2012.

That's a significant amount of homes tuned into a channel to consume programming, but it is still six digits.

There are plenty of outside ways to assign value to ratings numbers, both high and low....

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