
Saturday Night’s Main Event and AEW Collision Ratings from January 25 – On January 25, WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event (SNME) and AEW Collision aired in direct competition, producing notable viewership results.
SNME, broadcast on NBC, drew 1.494 million viewers. This was a drop from the previous special on December 14, which garnered 1.590 million viewers. In the key 18-to-49 demographic, SNME earned a 0.33 rating, a decline from the 0.42 rating achieved in December. Peacock viewership for the event remains undisclosed. The episode faced tough competition from college basketball on ESPN and the NBA on ABC, which led the evening in cable and network ratings, respectively.
The January 25 edition of SNME included several marquee matches and segments. Gunther defended the WWE World Heavyweight Championship against Jey Uso, while Nia Jax challenged Rhea Ripley for the WWE Women’s World Championship. Additionally, Shawn Michaels presided over a contract signing between Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens. The show also featured Bron Breakker defending the Intercontinental Championship against Sheamus and Braun Strowman taking on Jacob Fatu.
Most Viewed WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event (1/25) Videos on YouTube
- Shawn Michaels hits Sweet Chin Music on Kevin Owens (1.2 million views)
- Jacob Fatu bloodies Braun Strowman with vicious attack (844K views)
- FULL MATCH: Gunther vs. Jey Uso – Saturday Night’s Main Event (527K views)
- Rhea Ripley vs. Nia Jax (409K views)
- Bron Breakker vs. Sheamus (174K views)
AEW Collision Homecoming, airing on TNT, recorded 250,000 viewers, down from the 342,000 viewers the show attracted on January 18. The episode earned a 0.07 rating in the 18-to-49 demographic, a drop from the previous week’s 0.10 rating. These figures mark Collision’s lowest viewership since December 14, 2024, which also faced competition from SNME. Additionally, it represented the lowest 18-to-49 demo rating since October 5, 2024.
Most Viewed AEW Collision Homecoming (1/25) Videos on YouTube
- A TIMELESS return?! Mariah May, AEW Women’s Champion, faces off w/ her past! (402K views)
- Powerhouse Hobbs and Big Bill BRAWL all over Daily’s Place! (294K views)
- Samoa Joe RETURNS to the ring to face The Patriarchy’s Nick Wayne! (235K views)
- Katsuyori Shibata challenges AEW International Champion Konosuke Takeshita! (147K views)
- HOUNDS OF HELL! Brody King & Buddy Matthews vs Gates of Agony! (146K views)
The head-to-head battle highlighted the ongoing challenges both companies face in retaining viewership while competing in a crowded Saturday night landscape.
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Saturday Night’s Main Event and AEW Collision Ratings from January 25