According Nielsen via MMAPayout.com, the UFC 247 Preliminary Card on ESPN drew 1.491 million viewers. This was down 19% from UFC 246 Preliminary Card, which drew 1.767 million viewers. Due to a college basketball overtime game, some UFC 247 Prelims aired on ESPN News, and drew 134,000 viewers.
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This telecast included a feature bout of Trevin Giles vs. James Krause, where the late replacement James Krause dropped a split decision to Trevin Giles. The other fight shown was Andrea Lee vs. Lauren Murphy, where Murphy defeated Lee via split decision. The college basketball game between the two rivals drew 2.674 million viewers on ESPN, so the viewership number was a sizable dropoff.
UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes took place February 8, 2020 at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.
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