— Thursday’s edition of WWE SmackDown (April 9th) drew a final cable rating of 1.88 (1.9), down from last week’s show, which drew a 1.94 rating for the post-WrestleMania 31 edition of the show.
This week’s SmackDown averaged 2.631 million viewers, which was also down from last week’s show, as the April 2nd edition of SmackDown drew 2.743 million viewers.
During the same week this time last year, SmackDown drew a 1.93 rating, with 2.717 million viewers, however that was the post-WrestleMania XXX edition of the show.
— WWE.com has a new WrestleMania 32 predictions feature up today. The editors of the article predicted the following for next year’s WrestleMania
*Steve Austin will wrestle his final match
*Sting will take on The Undertaker
*Vince McMahon will face Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones in “Battle of the Billionaires 2”
*Kalisto will win the Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal
*All three former members of The Shield will compete in a triple-threat match for the WWE title
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“Sycho” Sid Announced as Fifth Member of 2026 Class for WWE Hall of Fame
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