WWE RAW viewership dropped this week.
According to Wrestlenomics’ Brandon Thurston, 1.790 million viewers watched RAW on August 9. This number is a noteworthy decrease from last week’s show, which drew 1.821 million viewers.
In the 18 to 49 demographic, thow show also dipped; the rating was 0.49 on August 9 compared to 0.51 on August 2.
WWE Raw last night on USA Network was watched by 1,790,000 viewers on average. By a small margin, it's lowest since the return to touring.
629,000 viewers were aged 18-49 (about a 0.49 rating).
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— Brandon Thurston (@BrandonThurston) August 10, 2021
The demo number was way up at the show posted a 0.49 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic, down from last week’s number of a 0.51 rating in the same demographic.
This week’s show featured Randy Orton’s advertised return and a non-title match between WWE RAW Women’s Champion Nikki A.S.H. and Rhea Ripley. In the main event, Orton defeated AJ Styles.
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