‘Strikeforce: Houston’ ratings peak at 470,000
Ratings for this past Saturday’s “Strikeforce: Houston” event are in, and the Showtime-televised event peaked with an audience of nearly…

Ratings for this past Saturday’s “Strikeforce: Houston” event are in, and the Showtime-televised event peaked with an audience of nearly a half-million viewers.
Overall, the event, which took place Aug. 21 at the Toyota Center in Houston, averaged 367,000 viewers.
The event featured a pair of title fights; Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante defeated former light-heavyweight champ Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal via TKO, and Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza edged Tim Kennedy via unanimous decision for the vacant middleweight bout.
The organization’s peak audience – 470,000 viewers – came approximately two hours into the broadcast to coincide with the Lawal vs. Cavalcante main event.

