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WWE NXT Viewership Drops With Six-Man Main Event (Photo Credit: WWE) Tuesday’s live edition of WWE NXT on the USA Network drew 744,000 viewers on the USA Network, according to Nielsen via Showbuzz Daily. It should be noted that this was the third NXT episode to air on Tuesday nights, with no head-to-head competition from AEW Dynamite. The show featured a six-man main event with Legado del Fantasma (Santos Escobar, Raul Mendoza, Joaquin Wilde) defeating NXT Tag Team Champions MSK and NXT Cruis...

WWE A&E Biography Viewership Down For Week Two, WWE Most Wanted Treasures Viewership Up (Photo Credit: WWE) The second “Biography: WWE Legends” documentary on A&E, focusing on WWE Hall of Famer Roddy Piper, drew 880,000 viewers on Sunday night at 8pm ET, according to Showbuzz Daily. The two-hour doc drew a 0.27 rating in the key 18-49 demographic, ranked #11 for the night on the Cable Top 150. This is down from last week’s premiere documentary, on WWE Hall of Famer Steve Austin, which dre...

Biography and WWE’s Most Wanted Treasures, which aired on Sunday night. Last Sunday’s documentary special showcased late WWE Hall of Famer Rowdy Roddy Piper. The Roddy Piper special drew an overnight audience of 880,000 viewers. That’s down from the viewership of 1.062 million viewers for the Stone Cold Steve Austin special from the week before. In the P18-49 key demo, the Piper special drew a 0.29 rating. That’s also down from last week’s rating of 0.38 for the Steve Austin special....

WWE RAW Viewership Down With Braun Strowman Vs. Drew McIntyre Main Event (Photo Credit: WWE) Monday’s live edition of WWE RAW, featuring Braun Strowman defeating Drew McIntyre in the main event, drew an average of 1.774 million viewers on the USA Network, according to Showbuzz Daily. This is down 7% from last week’s 1.907 million viewers. For this week’s show, the first hour drew 1.775 million viewers (last week’s hour 1 – 2.017 million), the second hour drew 1.830 million viewers (la...

WWE SmackDown Final Viewership Up From Post-WrestleMania 37 Episode (Photo Credit: WWE) Friday’s live edition of WWE SmackDown, featuring a main event segment with WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns, Cesaro and Daniel Bryan, drew an average of 2.121 million viewers on FOX, according to Showbuzz Daily. This final number is up from the overnight viewership that was released on Saturday morning, which was an average of 2.042 million viewers. This number is also up from last week’s final Smack...

AEW Dynamite Viewership Dropped This Week Posted By: Dustin on Apr 22, 2021 This AEW viewership is down 9.4% from last week’s show, which drew 1.219 viewers. they did rank #2 on the Cable Top 150 this week with a 0.37 rating in the 18-49 key demographic. This is down 15.9% from last week’s show, which ranked #2 with a 0.44 rating in the key demo. This weeks show drew 1.104 million viewers on TNT according to Showbuzz Daily. As far as Dynamite went it ranked #30 in viewership, which is...

Scott DAmore Says TNA Brand Could Be Brought Back Posted By: Dustin on Apr 22, 2021 Scott DAmore has stated that we could possibly see a revival of the TNA brand, perhaps as a platform for the womens division aka Knockouts. He appeared on the TMFI Wrestling show to comment on this matter. “As we come out of this pandemic environment and get back out there, certainly that’s a possibility.” D’Amore said. “It’s a possibility that the TNA brand could return. I think it’s one of ...

Sean Waltman Says Samoa Joe Is A Main Eventer Anywhere He Goes Posted By: Dustin on Apr 22, 2021 Sean Waltman commented about Samoa Joes release from WWE on his podcast this week called  Pro Wrestling 4 Life. Waltman said that no matter where Joe ends up, he should be a main eventer talent.  “Yeah, [Samoa Joe] for sure,” Waltman said. “People are bummed out. I am too. The thing is this is Samoa Joe man. He’s a main eventer anywhere as far as I’m concerned, and it just opens up...

It seems WWE has partnered with Crunchyroll on making a multi episode anime series. During the first-quarter 2021 earnings call, WWE President Nick Khan revealed that WWE has sold a multi-episode anime series to Crunchyroll. "As we continued to expand WWEs brand beyond the ring, we remain focused on developing the slate of original programming from WWE Studios. We sold a multi-episode anime series to Crunchyroll, which is now owned by Sony." Further details regarding information on the anime ...

Gail Kim Says Mark Carrano Is Not A Good Human Being Posted By: Dustin on Apr 23, 2021 Mark Carrano was fired by WWE today, and Gail Kim had issued a statement after the news broke he was fired by the company. Kim stated that he is not a good human being, but feels he should not get blamed for the trash bag incident, but hopes karma makes him realize and wake up. "I know the WWE trolls are going to come for me, but Mark was not a good human being. I don’t think he should necessarily get...