Viewership data is in for this week’s battle in the WWE NXT vs. AEW Dynamite Wednesday Night War.
AEW won the night in total viewers and in the key 18-49 demo, but both shows were down. Here is the breakdown of the live and same-night DVR viewership, courtesy of ShowbuzzDaily:
WWE NXT Viewership
NXT on the USA Network averaged 673,000 viewers, down from last week’s 715,000 In the 18-49 demo, they drew a 0.16 rating, down from 0.20 last week.
The episode featured Finn Balor vs. Cameron Grimes, WWE NXT Champion Adam Cole vs. Dexter Loomis in a non-title match, and Keith Lee & Mia Yim vs. Candice LeRae & and Johnny Gargano.
AEW Dynamite Viewership
AEW Dynamite on TNT was watched by 677,000 viewers, down from the 730,000 viewers last week. In the 18-49 demo, Dynamite pulled in a 0.23 rating, down from the 0.29 rating that the show did last week.
AEW Dynamite featured bouts such as Colt Cabana vs. Sammy Guevara, The Butcher and The Blade vs. FTR, Inner Circle (Santana, Ortiz, and Jake Hager) vs. Best Friends and Orange Cassidy, Hikaru Shida and Kris Statlander vs. Nyla Rose and Penelope Ford, and TNT Champion Cody Rhodes vs. Marq Quen.