TUF 8 debuts number one in timeslot; UFN 15 beats ESPN and ESPN2 combined in the ratings

Submitted by fiveouncesofpain on 9-19-08

Spike TV issued a press release Friday afternoon to trumpet the ratings success of Wednesday's MMA lineup of two-hour live UFC Fight Night 15 telecast from Omaha, Nebraska as well as the season premiere for the eighth season of "The Ultimate Fighter.