On Tuesday, WWE NXT TV ratings saw a slight decline for the December 23 episode aired on The CW, drawing an average of 602,000 viewers and securing a 0.08 rating in the key 18-49 demographic. This small decrease followed last week’s 607,000 viewers, with the ratings maintaining the same level among the core younger audience.
Comparing Weekly and Year-over-Year Ratings
The viewership drop from the previous week was just 0.82%, while the rating in the 18-49 demographic remained even. So far in 2025, WWE NXT has averaged a 0.140 rating among adults 18-49 and attracted 674,000 viewers, slightly less robust than the previous year. In the equivalent period of 2024, the program achieved a 0.184 demographic rating and averaged 649,000 viewers, marking shifts in both reach and appeal.
Main Event Draws Spotlight on Champions
This episode featured WWE Women’s United States Champion and AAA Mixed Tag Team Champion Chelsea Green defending her title against Sol Ruca, bringing attention to the women’s division and the featured competitors. These main events contribute to viewer interest, though fluctuations in ratings remain a notable trend for the series.
Industry Observations
“TV RATINGS AND MORE: WWE NXT on CW, Tue Dec 23 #WWENXT https://t.co/6EZ5U2ldPj”
— Wrestlenomics (@wrestlenomics)
The continuing moderate ratings underscore the competitive landscape of televised wrestling and highlight the evolving dynamics of WWE NXT’s audience. As the program advances through 2025, monitoring weekly numbers will offer further insight into long-term viewership and demographic shifts on The CW.
TV RATINGS AND MORE: WWE NXT on CW, Tue Dec 23 #WWENXT https://t.co/6EZ5U2ldPj
— Wrestlenomics (@wrestlenomics) December 31, 2025
