TNA iMPACT! Viewership Surges While WWE NXT Dips In Latest Nielsen Ratings

The viewership and key demographic data are in for the week of September 7 through September 13, 2026. With Nielsen’s Phase 3 television measurement standard officially taking effect, linear performance metrics across WWE NXT, TNA iMPACT!, and AEW Collision provided an intriguing snapshot of current audience consumption habits.

WWE NXT (Tuesday, September 8)

Broadcasting live on The CW Network, WWE NXT on September 8 experienced a pullback following its previous week’s surge:

Viewership: Averaged 714,000 viewers, representing a 7% decline compared to the 768,000 viewers drawn on September 1.
Key Demographic: Earned a 0.12 rating in the 18–49 demographic, down from the 0.17 rating posted the previous Tuesday.

Top 5 YouTube Clips:

BirthRight SMASH Zilla Fatu through a table — 294,000 Views
FULL MATCH: Kelani Jordan vs. Jaida Parker (NXT Women’s Championship) — 215,000 Views
Thea Hail makes Zaria tap out in epic fashion — 158,000 Views
Tony D’Angelo, Mason Rook & Saquon Shugars win Six-Man Tag Match — 131,000 Views
Wren Sinclair launches attack on NXT Women’s Champion Kelani Jordan — 130,000 Views

TNA iMPACT! (Thursday, September 10)

TNA iMPACT! on September 10 posted a notable week-to-week audience gain on AMC:

Viewership: Reached 232,000 viewers, up 26% from the 184,000 viewers drawn on September 3.
Key Demographic: Held steady with a 0.03 rating in the 18–49 demographic, matching the previous week’s performance.

Top 5 YouTube Clips:

Will BDE JOIN The Righteous? — 100,000 Views
Moose Agrees To Put TNA Career On The Line — 90,000 Views
Elayna Black vs. Heather By Elegance (FULL MATCH) — 85,000 Views
NO DQ: Nic Nemeth vs. Matt Hardy for TNA World Title — 85,000 Views
Will Mila Moore Be A FAIR Referee? — 70,000 Views

AEW Collision (Saturday, September 12)

Airing on TNT, AEW Collision on September 12 remained virtually flat week-over-week:

Viewership: Averaged 344,000 viewers, a slight dip from the 349,000 viewers recorded on September 5.
Key Demographic: Registered a 0.06 rating in the 18–49 demographic, perfectly matching the 0.06 rating from the prior episode.

Top 5 YouTube Clips:

The Butcher Battle Royale — 349,000 Views
Andy “The Butcher” Williams remembered by AEW with special video tribute — 176,000 Views
AEW Wrestlers pay tribute to “The Butcher” Andy Williams — 114,000 Views
Jon Moxley vs. “Speedball” Mike Bailey (AEW Continental Title Eliminator) — 89,000 Views
Mina Shirakawa vs. Queen Aminata — 64,000 Views

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