This week’s WWE SmackDown drew 1.234 million viewers on the USA Network, according to a report from Wrestlenomics.
This is down from last week’s viewership of 1.536 million.
The show, featuring three title matches and a brawl between the warring Bloodline factions ahead of their War Games match at Survivor Series, scored a 0.32 rating in the key demo, down from last week’s rating of 0.47 for the lowest figures since the show returned to the network despite ranking #2 for the night on cable.
SmackDown saw competition from ESPN coverage of the Lakers-Spurs NBA game, which took #1 for the night with a 0.35 rating in the key demo and a total viewership of 1.280 million, as well as the highly-viewed Netflix boxing event featuring Mike Tyson and Jake Paul in the main event.
The streaming platform announced that the main event, which took place after SmackDown aired, was watched by 60 million households globally.