NXT Ratings Report (9/10): Did the Street Profits, Chelsea Green, and Pete Dunne in advertised matches give a big boost to NXT viewership, comparisons to last two years

By Wade Keller, PWTorch editor


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Tuesday night’s (9/10) episode of NXT on USA Network averaged 628,000 viewers, compared to 631,000 the prior week and the 615,000 the week before that. The current ten-week rolling average is 603,000.

They went up against the Presidential Debate on cable news and broadcast networks.

One year ago this week, it drew 850,000 viewers. The ten-week rolling average a year ago was 715,000. So this year, in this latest rolling ten-week average, NXT is down 112,000 viewers. Last year, WWE was pushing NXT more than usual with major name guest stars, coinciding with negotiations to sign a new TV deal.

Two years ago this week, NXT drew 728,000. Then ten-week rolling average was 651,000. NXT is down 48,000 compared to two years ago in this ten-week period.

In the key 18-49 demo, it drew a 0.19 rating, compared to 0.17 and 0.17 the prior two weeks. The ten-week rolling average is 0.18.

One year ago, it drew a a 0.26 rating with a ten-week rolling average of 0.21.

Two years ago, it drew a 0.14 rating with a ten-week rolling average of 0.15.

NXT, in the key 18-49 demo, is down 0.03 from last year in this ten-week period, but 0.03 above the same period from two years ago.

The announced matches and segments were…

  • Ridge Holland vs. Duke Hudson
  • Trick Williams vs. Pete Dunne – Last Man Standing match
  • Jordynne Grace Open Challenge for TNA Knockouts Championship
  • Super Sonic Duo (Nathan Frazer & Axiom) vs. The Street Profits (Montez Ford & Angelo Dawkins) – NXT Tag Team Championship match
  • Charlie Dempsey vs. Je’Von Evans – NXT Heritage Cup Championship match
  • Giulia vs. Chelsea Green

Check out our RATINGS HEADQUARTERS PAGE for more ratings reports.

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