The ratings for the June 17th edition of WWE SmackDown and AEW Rampage have been published. On average, 2.389 million watched SmackDown and 369,000 people watched Rampage. The numbers have been obtained by Brandon Thurston from Wrestlenomics:

Nielsen undercounted out-of-home viewing for Friday. Reissued data is as folllows:

Smackdown:
2,389,000 viewers (+4% than earlier reported)
P18-49: 0.62 (+7%)

Rampage:
369,000 (+11%)
P18-49: 0.12 (+17%)

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— Brandon Thurston (@BrandonThurston) June 23, 2022

Compared to the previous week, SmackDown has seen an increase in viewers while Rampage has seen a decrease. As the June 10th SmackDown drew an average audience of 1.914 million, the increase calculates to approximately 24.8%. SmackDown also obtained a key demographic rating, people aged between 18 and 49 years old, of 0.62. This is also significantly up from the 0.44 rating from June 10th.

In regards to AEW Rampage, the June 10th episode drew an average audience of 476,000, meaning that the drop in viewers calculates to approximately 22.5%. Rampage obtained a key demographic rating of 0.12, also down from the 0.16 rating from June 10th.

SmackDown saw an appearance from Vince McMahon and the return of Brock Lesnar. AEW Rampage continued the Road Rager special with a defence of the TBS Championship and the return of Sting.

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