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TV RATINGS

WWE NXT on CW
Tue, Feb. 25, 2025: 8:00 to 10:00 pm
799,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.19

Reported earlier by Programming Insider, not yet confirmed by Wrestlenomics.

P2+ comparisons:

• This episode vs. last week (689,000): +16%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (771,000): +4%

• Current 2025-Q1 P2+ average (784,000) vs. 2024-Q1 (643,000): +22%

• Current Feb 2025 P2+ average (764,000) vs. Feb 2024 (622,000): +23%

P18-49 comparisons:

• This episode vs. last week (0.17): +12%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.19): +0%

• Current 2025-Q1 P18-49 average (0.19) vs. 2024-Q1 (0.18): +6%

• Current Feb 2025 P18-49 average (0.18) vs. Feb 2024 (0.18): +0%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses. Some viewer counts may be based on the national rating for that demo:

• P2+: 799k (+2%)

• P18-49: 255k (+3%)

• F18-49: 73k (-5%)

• M18-49: 175k (+2%)

• Non-P18-49: 544k (+3%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Cincinnati, OH at The Andrew J Brady Music Center
Estimated tickets distributed: 1,397

Market-to-market comparisons (Cincinnati, OH):

• 2022-10-18 (Tue) – AEW Dynamite: 4,740 (-71%)

• 2023-01-16 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 7,608 (-82%)

• 2023-06-17 (Sat) – WWE Supershow: 6,291 (-78%)

• 2023-09-13 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 2,667 (-48%)

• 2024-04-26 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 13,110 (-89%)

• 2025-01-15 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 1,570 (-11%)

• 2025-01-16 (Thu) – AEW Collision: 1,410 (-1%)

• 2025-02-24 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 12,286 (-89%)

DIGITAL

As of 5:03 pm, Feb 26

Most-viewed YouTube videos on WWE’s official channel:

• 1.) 322,756 – The Hardy Boyz claim a win in explosive in-ring return

• 2.) 296,919 – Fraxiom challenge The Hardy Boyz to a TNA Tag Team Title Match

• 3.) 139,359 – Jordynne Grace punches Roxanne Perez in the mouth

• 4.) 128,296 – Oba Femi wants to go to war with TNA’s Moose

• 5.) 118,833 – Giulia challenges Stephanie Vaquer to a Title vs. Title Match

• 6.) 86,285 – TNA’s Moose defends the X-Division Championship against Lexis King

• 7.) 62,617 – Stephanie Vaquer defeats Karmen Petrovic in first title defense

RECEPTION

As of 5:38 pm, Feb 26

Event rating:

• Cagematch.net voter rating: 7.36 (24 votes)

• This episode vs. last week (8.14): -10%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (6.87): +7%

• Current 2025-Q1 average (6.74) vs. 2024-Q1 (6.80): -1%

Match ratings:

• 7.00 (29 votes) – Je’Von Evans & Ricky Saints vs. Ethan Page & Wes Lee

• 6.95 (36 votes) – Lexis King vs. Moose (c)

• 6.68 (33 votes) – Karmen Petrovic vs. Stephanie Vaquer (c)

• 6.50 (37 votes) – No Quarter Catch Crew (Myles Borne & Tavion Heights) vs. The Hardy Boyz (Jeff Hardy & Matt Hardy)

• Ineligible (<5 mins) – Arianna Grace vs. Lola Vice

This report was produced with the assistance of programming scripts created by me.

brandon@wrestlenomics.com

Wrestlenomics is not affiliated with or licensed by Nielsen.

TV RATINGS

AEW Collision on TNT
Sat, Feb. 22, 2025: 8:00 to 10:00 pm
421,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.12

Doesn’t include viewing on Max, which has simulcast Collision since January 4, 2025.

Confirmed by Wrestlenomics via a Nielsen source.

Highest P2+ and P18-49 in the normal time slot for Collision since Dec. 21, 2024.

Collision ranked approximately #5 for the night on cable in P18-49.

P2+ comparisons:

• This episode vs. last week (Preemption w/ NBA lead-in: 502,000): -16%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (278,000): +51%

• Current 2025-Q1 P2+ average (326,000) vs. 2024-Q1 (414,000): -21%

• Current Feb 2025 P2+ average (335,000) vs. Feb 2024 (427,000): -21%

P18-49 comparisons:

• This episode vs. last week (Preemption: 0.21): -43%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.07): +71%

• Current 2025-Q1 P18-49 average (0.09) vs. 2024-Q1 (0.12): -25%

• Current Feb 2025 P18-49 average (0.09) vs. Feb 2024 (0.13): -31%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses. Some viewer counts may be based on the national rating for that demo:

• P2+: 421k (+42%)

• P18-49: 159k (+38%)

• F18-49: 65k (+106%)

• M18-49: 94k (+14%)

• P18-34: 44k (+29%)

• F18-34: 23k (+64%)

• M18-34: 21k (+14%)

• P35-49: 115k (+44%)

• F35-49: 42k (+147%)

• M35-49: 73k (+16%)

• Non-P18-49: 262k (+46%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

Taped at Arizona Financial Theatre with AEW Dynamite on Feb. 19, 2025.

DIGITAL

As of 4:04 pm, Feb 25

Most-viewed YouTube videos on AEW’s official channel:

• 1.) 245,292 – A deranged Mariah May attacks the AEW Women’s World Champion, Toni Storm!

• 2.) 200,642 – Could Garcia, Magic, & Ang dethrone AEW World Trios Champs Death Riders?

• 3.) 88,318 – Gabe Kidd makes his presence known in AEW!

• 4.) 86,211 – A duel for the ROH World Title! Chris Jericho (c) vs Bandido!

• 5.) 72,930 – Who will FEEL THE WRATH? What’s next for Harley Cameron?

• 6.) 69,323 – Murder Machines send a message to the AEW World Tag Team Champs!

• 7.) 64,044 – Hounds of Hell’s Julia Hart takes on Queen Aminata!

• 8.) 63,148 – Max Caster’s open challenge is answered by Hounds Of Hell’s Brody King!

RECEPTION

As of 4:53 pm, Feb 25

Event rating:

• Cagematch.net voter rating: 7.58 (87 votes)

• This episode vs. last week (8.79): -14%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (7.93): -4%

• Current 2025-Q1 average (7.10) vs. 2024-Q1 (7.23): -2%

Match ratings:

• 7.69 (114 votes) – Hologram vs. The Beast Mortos

• 7.18 (99 votes) – Bandido vs. Chris Jericho (c)

• 5.91 (74 votes) – Angelo Parker, Daniel Garcia & Matt Menard vs. Death Riders (Claudio Castagnoli, PAC & Wheeler Yuta) (c)

• 5.63 (80 votes) – Queen Aminata vs. Julia Hart

• Ineligible (<5 mins) – The Butcher vs. Gabe Kidd

• Ineligible (<5 mins) – Murder Machines (Brian Cage & Lance Archer) vs. Mondo Avion & Robby Avion

• Ineligible (<5 mins) – Max Caster vs. Brody King

This report was produced with the assistance of programming scripts created by me.

brandon@wrestlenomics.com

Wrestlenomics is not affiliated with or licensed by Nielsen.

TV RATINGS

WWE Smackdown on USA Network
Fri, Feb. 21, 2025: 8:00 to 10:00 pm
1,736,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.51

Reported earlier by Programming Insider, not yet confirmed by Wrestlenomics.

Highest P2+ since September 6, which is the last episode on Fox. Therefore this was the highest total audience for Smackdown since the return to the USA Network. This was the highest P18-49 since January 31, 2025.

Smackdown was #1 for the night on cable and broadcast in P18-49. The #2 telecast on cable in primetime was the Knicks vs. Cavaliers on ESPN which averaged a 0.31 P18-49 rating and 1,129,000 viewers total.

P2+ comparisons:

• This episode vs. last week (1,422,000): +22%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (1,490,000): +16%

• Current 2025-Q1 P2+ average (1,508,000) vs. 2024-Q1 (2,398,000): -37%

• Current Feb 2025 P2+ average (1,555,000) vs. Feb 2024 (2,468,000): -37%

P18-49 comparisons:

• This episode vs. last week (0.43): +19%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.46): +11%

• Current 2025-Q1 P18-49 average (0.45) vs. 2024-Q1 (0.67): -33%

• Current Feb 2025 P18-49 average (0.47) vs. Feb 2024 (0.72): -35%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses. Some viewer counts may be based on the national rating for that demo:

• P2+: 1736k (+17%)

• P18-49: 684k (+11%)

• F18-49: 227k (+26%)

• M18-49: 464k (-1%)

• Non-P18-49: 1052k (+22%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

Friday, February 21, 2025
New Orleans, LA at Smoothie King Center
Estimated tickets distributed: 9,807

Market-to-market comparisons (New Orleans, LA):

• 2022-02-11 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 6,055 (+62% vs. 9,807) ← SAME EVENT TYPE

• 2022-04-13 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 3,655 (+168%)

• 2022-10-14 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 6,555 (+50%) ← SAME EVENT TYPE

• 2023-07-28 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 8,200 (+20%) ← SAME EVENT TYPE

• 2024-01-22 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 8,697 (+13%)

• 2024-01-31 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 2,236 (N/M)

Year-over-year comparison for this event type:
Current 2025-Q1 WWE Smackdown average: (10,614) vs. 2024-Q1 (11,183): -5%

DIGITAL

As of 8:03 pm, Feb 24

Most-viewed YouTube videos on WWE’s official channel:

• 1.) 877,361 – Damian Priest & Braun Strowman vs. Solo Sikoa & Jacob Fatu

• 2.) 422,806 – Drew McIntyre attacks after Jimmy Uso victory

• 3.) 364,569 – Cody Rhodes is informed that The Rock wants to speak with him

• 4.) 324,238 – Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez attack Naomi and Bianca Belair

• 5.) 304,798 – Kevin Owens visits Sami Zayn’s home to issue another threat

• 6.) 301,084 – Nia Jax annihilates Trish Stratus and Tiffany Stratton

• 7.) 235,491 – John Cena prepares for his final Elimination Chamber

RECEPTION

As of 8:53 pm, Feb 24

Event rating:

• Cagematch.net voter rating: 2.78 (104 votes)

• This episode vs. last week (6.14): -55%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (5.98): -54%

• Current 2025-Q1 average (5.87) vs. 2024-Q1 (6.31): -7%

Match ratings:

• 6.06 (79 votes) – Braun Strowman & Damian Priest vs. Jacob Fatu & Solo Sikoa

• 4.82 (86 votes) – Drew McIntyre vs. Jimmy Uso

• 4.60 (85 votes) – LA Knight & R-Truth vs. Carmelo Hayes & The Miz

• 4.24 (82 votes) – Candice LeRae vs. Tiffany Stratton

• 2.38 (81 votes) – Pretty Deadly (Elton Prince & Kit Wilson) vs. #DIY (Johnny Gargano & Tommaso Ciampa) (c)

This report was produced with the assistance of programming scripts created by me.

brandon@wrestlenomics.com

Wrestlenomics is not affiliated with or licensed by Nielsen.

TV RATINGS

AEW Dynamite on TBS
Wed, Feb. 19, 2025: 8:00 to 10:05 pm
563,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.17

Confirmed by Wrestlenomics via a Nielsen source.

This data doesn’t include viewing on Max, which has simulcast Dynamite since January 1, 2025.

P2+ comparisons:

• This episode vs. last week (579,000): -3%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (611,000): -8%

• Current 2025-Q1 P2+ average (611,000) vs. 2024-Q1 (810,000): -25%

• Current Feb 2025 P2+ average (582,000) vs. Feb 2024 (816,000): -29%

P18-49 comparisons:

• This episode vs. last week (0.16): +6%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.17): +0%

• Current 2025-Q1 P18-49 average (0.17) vs. 2024-Q1 (0.28): -39%

• Current Feb 2025 P18-49 average (0.17) vs. Feb 2024 (0.29): -41%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses. Some viewer counts may be based on the national rating for that demo:

• P2+: 563k (-7%)

• P18-49: 224k (-3%)

• Non-P18-49: 339k (-9%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

LIVE EVENTS

Data from WrestleTix

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Phoenix, AZ at Arizona Financial Theatre
Estimated tickets distributed: 2,933

Market-to-market comparisons (Phoenix, AZ):

• 2021-08-20 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 10,099 (-71% vs. 2,933)

• 2022-07-01 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 7,966 (-63%)

• 2023-02-22 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 7,080 (-59%) ← SAME EVENT TYPE

• 2023-03-27 (Mon) – WWE Raw: 11,772 (-75%)

• 2024-02-07 (Wed) – AEW Dynamite: 5,248 (-44%) ← SAME EVENT TYPE

• 2025-01-03 (Fri) – WWE Smackdown: 10,804 (-73%)

Year-over-year comparison for this event type:
Current 2025-Q1 AEW Dynamite average: (2,598) vs. 2024-Q1 (4,138): -37%

DIGITAL

As of 4:03 pm, Feb 20

Most-viewed YouTube videos on AEW’s official channel:

• 1.) 206,016 – Things get even more tense between MJF & Hangman Page

• 2.) 155,757 – Death Riders interrupt the broadcast before Cope & Jay White step in!

• 3.) 123,075 – Newly crowned 4-Time Women’s World Champion Toni Storm speaks!

• 4.) 110,938 – Powerhouse Hobbs battles Big Bill in a STREET FIGHT!

• 5.) 92,473 – A returning Orange Cassidy vs Roderick Strong in a rematch from Revolution!

• 6.) 32,997 – Joe, HOOK & Shibata, The OPPS finally face The Patriarchy in the ring!

• 7.) 28,755 – Ricochet shows off his brand new robe?!

• 8.) 8,533 – Kris Statlander & Megan Bayne CLASH for the 1st time ever!

RECEPTION

As of 4:52 pm, Feb 20

Event rating:

• Cagematch.net voter rating: 7.93 (57 votes)

• This episode vs. last week (7.71): +3%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (7.12): +11%

• Current 2025-Q1 average (7.18) vs. 2024-Q1 (7.67): -6%

Match ratings:

• 6.99 (72 votes) – Roderick Strong vs. Orange Cassidy

• 6.69 (87 votes) – Megan Bayne vs. Kris Statlander

• 6.39 (86 votes) – Big Bill vs. Powerhouse Hobbs

• 5.73 (80 votes) – The Opps (Hook, Katsuyori Shibata & Samoa Joe) vs. The Patriarchy (Christian Cage, Kip Sabian & Nick Wayne)

This report was produced with the assistance of programming scripts created by me.

brandon@wrestlenomics.com

Wrestlenomics is not affiliated with or licensed by Nielsen.

TV RATINGS

WWE NXT on CW
Tue, Feb. 18, 2025: 8:00 to 10:00 pm
689,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.17

Reported by Programming Insider, not yet confirmed by Wrestlenomics.

Lowest P2+ since Dec. 31, 2024 and lowest P18-49 since Jan. 14, 2025.

P2+ comparisons:

• This episode vs. last week (801,000): -14%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (802,000): -14%

• Current 2025-Q1 P2+ average (782,000) vs. 2024-Q1 (643,000): +22%

• Current Feb 2025 P2+ average (752,000) vs. Feb 2024 (622,000): +21%

P18-49 comparisons:

• This episode vs. last week (0.18): -6%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.20): -15%

• Current 2025-Q1 P18-49 average (0.19) vs. 2024-Q1 (0.18): +6%

• Current Feb 2025 P18-49 average (0.18) vs. Feb 2024 (0.18): +0%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses. Some viewer counts may be based on the national rating for that demo:

• P2+: 689k (-15%)

• P18-49: 228k (-13%)

• F18-49: 73k (-9%)

• M18-49: 148k (-18%)

• Non-P18-49: 461k (-15%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

DIGITAL

As of 12:03 pm, Feb 20

Most-viewed YouTube videos on WWE’s official channel:

• 1.) 497,469 – TNA star Moose arrives in NXT to confront Oba Femi

• 2.) 160,031 – The Hardy Boyz respond to NXT challenge

• 3.) 158,659 – Jordynne Grace saves Giulia and Stephanie Vaquer from Fatal Influence

• 4.) 85,392 – Giulia, Stephanie Vaquer & Jordynne Grace defeat Fatal Influence

• 5.) 66,461 – Karmen Petrovic becomes No. 1 Contender to Stephanie Vaquer’s title

• 6.) 66,145 – Sol Ruca & Zaria vs. Lash Legend & Jakara Jackson

• 7.) 11,586 – Ricky Saints drops Wes Lee in first act as an NXT Superstar

RECEPTION

As of 1:00 pm, Feb 20

Event rating:

• Cagematch.net voter rating: 8.48 (30 votes)

• This episode vs. last week (6.42): +32%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (6.26): +35%

• Current 2025-Q1 average (6.70) vs. 2024-Q1 (6.80): -1%

Match ratings:

• 8.18 (49 votes) – Fatal Influence (Fallon Henley, Jacy Jayne & Jazmyn Nyx) vs. Giulia, Jordynne Grace & Stephanie Vaquer

• 7.24 (44 votes) – Meta-Four (Jakara Jackson & Lash Legend) vs. Sol Ruca & Zaria

• 6.79 (38 votes) – Jaida Parker and Kelani Jordan vs. Karmen Petrovic

• 4.48 (22 votes) – Shawn Spears vs. Channing Lorenzo

• Ineligible – Drako Knox vs. Lince Dorado

• Ineligible – Kendal Grey vs. Lainey Reid

• Ineligible (<5 mins) – Eddy Thorpe vs. Andre Chase

This report was produced with the assistance of programming scripts created by me.

brandon@wrestlenomics.com

Wrestlenomics is not affiliated with or licensed by Nielsen.

TV RATINGS

AEW Collision (Grand Slam Australia) on TNT
Sat, Feb. 15, 2025: 10:52 to 1:00 am
(PREEMPTED AIRING)
502,000 viewers (P2+)
P18-49 rating: 0.21

Confirmed by Wrestlenomics via a Nielsen source.

Highest P2+ and P18-49 for Collision since Dec. 21, 2024, which was the episode with the lead-in from the college football playoff game.

The show had the lead-in from the NBA All Star Saturday Night event on TNT, which averaged 2,998,000 viewers and a 1.09 P18-49 rating from 8:00 pm to 10:52 pm.

Collision ranked approximately #4 for the night on among cable in P18-49. Two college basketball games on ESPN with start times in primetime ranked #2 and #3.

P2+ comparisons:

• This episode vs. last week (387,000): +30%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (294,000): +71%

• Current 2025-Q1 P2+ average (310,000) vs. 2024-Q1 (414,000): -25%

• Current Feb 2025 P2+ average (292,000) vs. Feb 2024 (427,000): -32%

P18-49 comparisons:

• This episode vs. last week (0.10): +110%

• This episode vs. trailing four weeks (0.08): +162%

• Current 2025-Q1 P18-49 average (0.08) vs. 2024-Q1 (0.12): -33%

• Current Feb 2025 P18-49 average (0.07) vs. Feb 2024 (0.13): -46%

Viewer counts for this week’s episode with the difference versus the median of the last 4 non-preemption episodes in parentheses. Some viewer counts may be based on the national rating for that demo:

• P2+: 502k (+70%)

• P18-49: 275k (+139%)

• F18-49: 89k (+183%)

• M18-49: 186k (+125%)

• P18-34: 122k (+259%)

• F18-34: 52k (+271%)

• M18-34: 70k (+278%)

• P35-49: 153k (+91%)

• F35-49: 37k (+118%)

• M35-49: 116k (+84%)

• Non-P18-49: 227k (+26%)

Data Subscribers have access to the Wrestlenomics Viewership Spreadsheet.

DIGITAL

As of 4:03 pm, Feb 19

Most-viewed YouTube videos on AEW’s official channel:

• 1.) 457,106 – A WILD Brisbane Brawl! Death Riders vs Cope & White!

• 2.) 452,169 – Omega & Ospreay face Fletcher & AEW International Champ Takeshita

• 3.) 420,346 – CINEMA! Toni Storm regains the AEW Women’s Title in Australia!

• 4.) 190,907 – Did Harley Cameron make TBS Champ Mercedes Moné feel the wrath?

• 5.) 171,990 – Did Continental Champion Okada hold off Brisbane’s own Matthews?

• 6.) 104,854 – Kenny Omega & Will Ospreay have their eyes on AEW Revolution!

• 7.) 39,669 – Toni Storm & Mariah May’s War turn Grand Slam Australia TIMELESS! 2/15/25 AEW Grand Slam Highlights

• 8.) 35,174 – EXCLUSIVE: Post AEW Grand Slam Australia words from Harley Cameron & AEW Continental Champion Okada

This report was produced with the assistance of programming scripts created by me.

brandon@wrestlenomics.com