Bellator 51 sees slight uptick in viewership from Bellator 50 with 158,000 viewers

Saturday's Bellator 51 event saw a slight ratings bump from Bellator's series-low of 114,000 viewers for last week's Bellator 50 event. MMAJunkie.com reports that the card brought in 158,000 viewers, which while higher than last week's low-mark, still ranked as only the 14th out of 17 events on the network.

The card featured the kick off to the season five bantamweight tournament, with Bellator Featherweight Champion Joe Warren getting knocked out by Alexis Vila and Marcos Galvao, Eduardo Danta and Ed West all moving on to the semifinals.

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