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Though an impressive finish, Dos&#8217; 1:04 knockout win over Velasquez was not the best case scenario for ratings, giving the network only a small window to hook viewers.<\/p>\n<p>The show scored a 3.0 in adults 18-49, a 3.2 in adults 18-34, a 4.3 with men 18-34 and a 4.0 with men 18-49.  It outperformed the debut of Elite XC on CBS in total viewers and in a number of key demos.<\/p>\n<p>The most popular markets, based on household estimate, were as follows: Las Vegas (5.3\/9), followed by Dallas (5.1\/10), Phoenix (5.1\/9), San Antonio (5.1\/8), Tulsa (4.9\/8), San Diego (4.8\/9), Greensboro (4.6\/6), New Orleans (4.5\/6) and Los Angeles (4.3\/8).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>More UFC on FOX Ratings, Velasquez vs. Dos Santos Best Since Lewis-Klitschko<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"FOX touted the performance of its inaugural UFC on FOX special, noting that the show was the best-performing live fight broadcast since the\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2011\/11\/13\/more-ufc-on-fox-ratings-velasquez-vs-dos-santos-best-since-lewis-klitschko\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"More UFC on FOX Ratings, Velasquez vs. Dos Santos Best Since Lewis-Klitschko\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"FOX touted the performance of its inaugural UFC on FOX special, noting that the show was the best-performing live fight broadcast since the\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2011\/11\/13\/more-ufc-on-fox-ratings-velasquez-vs-dos-santos-best-since-lewis-klitschko\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Headline Planet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2011-11-13T21:57:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2011-11-13T22:00:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Brian Cantor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@cantorpedia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@headlineplanet\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2011\/11\/13\/more-ufc-on-fox-ratings-velasquez-vs-dos-santos-best-since-lewis-klitschko\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2011\/11\/13\/more-ufc-on-fox-ratings-velasquez-vs-dos-santos-best-since-lewis-klitschko\/\",\"name\":\"More UFC on FOX Ratings, Velasquez vs. Dos Santos Best Since Lewis-Klitschko\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2011-11-13T21:57:35+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2011-11-13T22:00:26+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\"},\"description\":\"FOX touted the performance of its inaugural UFC on FOX special, noting that the show was the best-performing live fight broadcast since the\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2011\/11\/13\/more-ufc-on-fox-ratings-velasquez-vs-dos-santos-best-since-lewis-klitschko\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/\",\"name\":\"Headline Planet\",\"description\":\"Music News &amp; Charts, TV News &amp; Spoilers\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\",\"name\":\"Brian Cantor\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Brian Cantor\"},\"description\":\"Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. 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