The ratings for the March 11th editions of WWE SmackDown and AEW Rampage have been published. On average, 2.226 million people watched SmackDown while 526,000 people watched Rampage. The numbers have been obtained by Brandon Thurston from Wrestlenomics:

Smackdown was #1 in P18-49 among broadcast primetime and cable originals Friday.

Rampage ranked #23 among cable originals, according to Showbuzz, and #31 including broadcast primetime, outranked largely by college basketball and Fox News.

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— Brandon Thurston (@BrandonThurston) March 14, 2022

Compared to the previous week, both shows have seen a drop in viewers. As the March 4th SmackDown drew an average audience of 2.261 million, the drop calculates to approximately 1.5%. SmackDown obtained a 0.57 rating in the key 18 to 49 demographic, also down from the 0.59 rating from March 4th.

In regards to AEW Rampage, the March 4th episode drew an average audience of 545,000 viewers. The drop in viewers calculates to approximately 3.5%. Rampage obtained a key demographic rating of 0.22, equal to March 4th.

SmackDown saw the debut of NXT star Pete Dunne under a new name. Rampage saw the fallout from the Revolution pay-per-view and the debut of recent AEW signee Swerve Strickland.

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