11 Most Watched WWE Wrestling Matches Ever. Unlike the previous week, the third hour did not plummet among adults over the age of 50. Week after week, The Chadster has sat and watched my beloved NXT lose to Dynamite in the ratings, and it's negatively impacted not only my own mental well being, but my relationship with my wife, Keighleyanne, too. The three-hour episode averaged 1,769,000 viewers and a 0.52 finishing third for the evening among cable programming behind the NFL. The December 30th episodes of AEW Dynamite and WWE NXT saw Dynamite draw one of their highest viewership of 2020 while NXT drew one of its lowest ever viewership on USA Network. Hour 1-3: -16 percent, FEMALES 18-49 For the go-home show to NXT Takeover XXX, WWE NXT drew in a massive 853,000 viewers last night, the highest number since before the pandemic. This week's episode saw The Miz lose his WWE Champio [...] Mar 02. This is down 7.7% from last week's 2.684 million viewers. On this episode of Raw, the Ministry finally revealed who the Higher Power was and it turned out to be Mr. McMahon himself, combining the factions into the Ministry of Darkness. Last week, there was a 25 percent drop in that demo throughout the show while this week was a more conservative decrease of 9 percent. It was still the second most-watched episode of the showâs entire run. Mar. WWE Monday Night Raw hit a new record low in viewership this week, falling below 1.6 million viewers for all three hours last night. Today, we turn back the pages and take a look at the top 10 highest rated episodes in SmackDown history (ratings collected from TWNPNews.com and gerweck.net) #10 Return of Cactus Jack ⦠Jan. 7 â 2,326,000 Jan. 14 â 2,722,000 Feb 6, 2015 February 6th, 2015. Dave Meltzer noted on Wrestling Observer Radio that their last clash on SmackDown last ⦠This week: 0.32 (+7 percent) Leave a comment. The first live Raw of 2019 wasnât a terrible entry in the series, at least by modern standards. Itâs worth noting that the company was coming off its best SmackDown number of the year on Friday, which followed the NFL and topped 3.3 million viewers. WWE NXT Ratings and Viewership Up This Week For the go-home show to NXT Takeover XXX, WWE NXT drew in a massive 853,000 viewers last night, the highest number since before the pandemic. He loves WWE with all his heart and soul. This week's RAW drew the lowest audience in the show's history while competing against the Presidential Debate and Monday Night Football.. Women were down 15 percent among 18-49s while 12-34s dropped 9.5 percent. In terms of the key 18-49 demographic, NXT blew away all wrestling competition with a .24 rating, earning the show the 23rd spot in the Top 150 cable rankings, according to Showbuzz Daily. Fox's live telecast of Super Bowl LI in 2017 currently holds the largest total viewership in U.S. television history, peaking at 172 million viewers in Super Bowl's first ever overtime play. This week: 0.19 (-9.5 percent) While April 28 episode of Raw drew the showâs lowest ever viewership for a non-holiday episode at the time, and the May 4 audience was even smaller than that of any holiday episode. The viewership for this weekâs episode of WWE Backstage on FS1 was down, but itâs not all bad news. Chad McMahon, otherwise known as The Chadster, is a lifelong professional wrestling fan and now journalist. 10,452,000 viewers. Sure, the Revival lost a Tag Team Championship match like chumps, but Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose had a Falls Count Anywhere match and Sasha Banks established herself as Ronda Rouseyâs opponent for the Royal Rumble PPV. Steve Austin, The Rock & Vince McMahon vs. NXT won the night for all pro wrestling shows by the largest margin in Wednesday night history, more than 850,000 viewers. 10,721,000 viewers (most watched wrestling cable match in history). Overrun segment. Hour three: 1.50 million viewers. The previous two weeks saw the show drop below 100,000 viewers each time, with this being a big leap up for the show. 2. The first hour actually topped the three million benchmark again for the second week in a row with 3,167,000 viewers, dropped to 2,952,000 for the second hour, and again to 2,648,000 for the third and final hour. Mondayâs edition of RAW saw a bump in viewership with the programâs highest show average in over a month. Looking at the matches that fans watched over and over. Total viewership for Wednesday night checked in at 1,626,000 pro wrestling fans. Hour 1-3: -15 percent, FEMALES 12-34 If last nightâs number holds up, this weekâs Friday Night SmackDown would be the highest number on FOX since the September 11, 2020 episode, which drew total of 2.261 million viewers, with a 7.3 percent increase. Technically, this is because AEW Dynamite didn't air on Wednesday, since it was pushed back to Saturday to make way for the NBA playoffs. AEW Dynamite was held as a special tribute episode to the late ⦠Check out both our Dynamite live blog, review & video highlights, and our NXT live blog, review & video highlights, in case you missed any of the Wednesday Night Warâs latest chapter. The overnight ratings for SmackDown Ratings are in for July 3, 2020. Hour one saw RAW average 1,886,000 and a 0.56 in the 18-49 demo. 2019 WWE Raw Viewership. This week: 0.64 (Even) Hour one: 1.58 million viewers. AEW didn't even chart in the top 150, a first for the show. 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The rating was bolstered by young males as the 12-34 audience was up 19 percent finishing with a 0.38, the highest in that category since October 19th. Still, I feel like NXT probably would have won this one either way. This week: 0.38 (+19 percent) Over the course of three hours, viewership dropped 13 percent and the 18-49 figure fell 16 percent. But not this week. Everyone was bracing for it, and the numbers are in. Also Read l Vince McMahon dubbed this Mick Foley and Randy Orton segment as the 'worst ever': WWE ⦠WWE RAW Draws Highest Viewership & Rating In Months August 25, 2020 | Posted by Ashish Showbuzz Daily reports that last nightâs post-Summerslam edition of WWE ⦠by Grahame Herbert. Coming off Sunday's Elimination Chamber pay-per-view and the WWE Championship change, Raw got an increase to 1.89 million viewers, the same number the show did the day after the Royal Rumble, with a 0.57 rating in 18-49. The final ratings for WWE Friday Night SmackDown are scheduled to be released this coming Monday. As a guy thatâs covered WWEâs TV viewership for WrestleTalk for some time now, itâs been very clear that things have been on the decline. The Monday Night Football game between the Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots aired on ABC and ESPN with a combined viewership of 14,447,000, which is among the most-watched Monday night games of the season. Sasha Banks and Bayley, two of WWEâs 4 Horsewomen, have also been, their greatest workhorses for the last few months. WWE Rawâs Money in the Bank go-home show made history for all the wrong reasons with a new record low of just 1.686 million viewers. Here is a breakdown of the key demos and how the show fluctuated on Monday: ADULTS 18-49 - June 7, 1999 (6.65) Chad drives a Miata and is married to Keighleyanne. In hour two, the show dropped to 1,783,000 viewers and a 0.52 in the demo, and hour three averaged 1,638,000 and 0.47. Below is an ongoing resource list of the viewership numbers for a television broadcast for WWE's Raw and SmackDown, NXT and AEW. According to Showbuzz Daily, the September 26 episode of RAW drew 2.478 million viewers. WWE Raw reunion delivered the goods from a viewership standpoint, as expected, posting its highest viewership total of 2019. This action all happened in the first 30 minutes of the show, then Stone Cold Steve Austin ca⦠There's no denying that WWE's product of late has felt, shall we say, less than must-see. It was RAWâs best viewership since November 23 rd, which was the night after the Survivor Series. Last week, ESPN announced it had entered an agreement with the WWE to air classic Wrestlemania events to fill in the void left by the cancellation of live sporting events. Born on a Friday, John Pollock is a reporter, editor & podcaster at POST Wrestling.He runs and owns POST Wrestling alongside Wai Ting. In related news, Impact in 60, also had a good night scoring 111,000 viewers and a 0.03 rating. That episode of WWE RAW drew only 1.78 million views. It's proof at last that, as WWE said at the beginning of this thing: it's a marathon, not a sprint. Overrun segment. Monday Night RAW averaged 1.527 million viewers ⦠The Corporation and the Ministry of Darkness had been feuding for a while. Sasha Banks vs Bayley rematch draws highest viewership in any wrestling show since the Pandemic. That episode scored 221,000 viewers and an 0.08 rating. With the low ratings the show has gotten in ⦠Moreover, Super Bowl telecasts account for 23 of the most-watched television broadcasts based on overall viewership in U.S. television history. Update On NXT's Involvement For WrestleMania 37. This week, NXT was victorious, and nothing can take that away from WWE or me, not even all this talk about Dynamite "not being on the air.". Hour 1-3: -9 percent, var patreon_ad='';var store_ad=''