WWE SmackDown Live Viewership Sees Slight Decrease

Tuesday’s edition of WWE SmackDown Live from San Antonio, TX at the AT&T Center averaged 1.890 million viewers, which is down slightly from 1.921 million the previous week, according to ShowbuzzDaily.

The episode was expected to increase in viewership just like Monday’s RAW. The same episode last year drew 2.135 million viewers.

The show had to go up against Hannity that did 2.827 million viewers, Rachel Maddow Show with 2.356 and Tucker Carlson Tonight that drew 2.813.

Matches that took place on this show include Daniel Bryan (w/Rowan) vs. Big E, SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley vs. Nikki Cross in a non-title match, Andrade (w/Zelina Vega) vs. Apollo Crews, Ember Moon vs. Mandy Rose, Heavy Machinery (Otis & Tucker) vs. Dolph Ziggler & Kevin Owens in a WWE SmackDown Tag Team Title #1 Contendership Match that ended up serving as the main event.

In case you missed the show, you can check out the 5 takeaways from it here. WWE will attempt to increase viewership with next week’s episode, which should be interesting to see what number it pulls in.