The Ultimate Fighter

2005 · TV Series · TV-14

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Audience evidenceThe verdict — who this is for, by the receipts

Made first for older men 1

The Ultimate Fighter's audience scores lean most toward older men at 95 of 100, with comparable appeal to young men 1. Its overall reach is rated targeted — targeted reach aimed at a specific demographic segment 2. On content balance it reads entertainment-first at 0 of 100, weighting storytelling over explicit messaging 3.

The receipts — every claim above is sourced
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    Audience scoreolder men 95 of 100 is the top quadrant, with young men 84 close behind.WhatSphere audience model, score_version 1
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    ReachAudience breadth rated targeted.WhatSphere audience model, score_version 1
  3. 3
    Content balanceContent balance entertainment-first at 0 of 100.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1

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Synopsis

The next generation of UFC stars are produced in an intense elimination tournament that separates the contenders from the pretenders.

Young MaleYoung FemaleMature MaleMature Female
Primary audienceOlder Men
Targeted

Quadrant Scores

Young Men
84
Young Women
5
Older Men
95
Older Women
16
Advocacy0
Entertainment

Audience Representation

White
69
Black
26
Hispanic
28
Asian
38
South Asian
46
Middle Eastern
48
Indigenous
48
Mixed
42
Other
48
LGBTQ+
0

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