WWE: Stone Cold talks about the viewership rating war going on between NXT and AEW

While promoting his WWE Network show Broken Skull Sessions, Stone Cold Steve Austin appeared on recent episode of State of Combat podcast. In episode, Steve Austin dressed viewership war going on between WWE’s NXT and ir rival AEW Dynamite. When asked about what he thinks about viewership rating competition between AEW and NXT, Stone Cold said, "I believe in competition."

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Steve Austin ded that competition between AEW and NXT is outstanding. He ded that it reminds him of competition WWE used to have with WCW. Stone Cold said that AEW’s content is pretty fresh and entertaining to see. He said that he loves fact that NXT is on USA Network and t just WWE Network. Texas Rattlesnake revealed that AEW and NXT are busy doing ir own thing. He concluded by saying that one should appreciate how two shows have been great for business. Stone Cold said,

“I just think more guys and gals in business getting paid than a few years ago so fact that everybody is making money, I love it."

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WWE NXT sees a bump in its viewership ratings

Last week, many RAW and SmackDown superstars like Becky Lynch, Seth Rollins, Viking Raiders, Cesaro and more appeared on NXT to promote Survivor Series. superstars t only boosted ongoing storyline, but y also bumped up NXT’s viewership ratings. This was first week in months that WWE’s gold-and-black show defeated AEW Dynamite in viewership ratings.

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According to Showbuzz Daily, NXT drew 916,000 viewers on USA Network while AEW Dynamite on TNT drew 893,000 viewers last week. report also suggests that last time NXT topped AEW in ratings was at its two-hour USA premiere on October 2. first two episodes of NXT drew 1.179 million viewers and 1.006 million viewers, respectively.

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