The 1/16 edition of WWE SmackDown drew 968,000 viewers on the USA Network, down from the previous week’s viewership of 990,000 per Wrestlenomics.
The show, emanating from London and featuring qualifying matches for the No. 1 Contender’s Fatal 4-Way Match at Saturday Night’s Main Event, scored a 0.21 rating in the key demo, down from the previous week’s rating of 0.26.
Meanwhile, WWE NXT drew 608,000 viewers for the 1/20 episode airing on CW, down from the previous week’s viewership of 618,000 as reported by Programming Insider.
The show, featuring the NXT North American Championship on the line and NXT Championship Ladder Match qualifiers, scored a 0.08 rating in the demo, down from the previous week’s rating of 0.09.