Published: Sep 20, 2018 by Liam | Last Updated: Sep 20, 2018 by Liam
Liam has been reporting & analyzing wrestling news for over eight years, and is currently the Managing Editor at WrestleTalk.com. Immersed in wrestling for 18 years, he has over 11,000 published articles in addition to leading and overseeing WrestleTalk.com's coverage.SmackDown Live
The final edition of SmackDown Live before this past Sunday’s pay-per-view was watched by 2.229 million viewers, which was the fourth weekly decrease in a row.
Before this past Tuesday’s show, the following was promoted:
- Miz TV with mystery guest
- AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura
- Shinsuke Nakamura (c) vs. Rusev – WWE United States Championship
- Becky Lynch’s ‘Coronation’
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This all led to an increase in viewers, with 2.281 million people tuning in to the show.
This marks the first increase in five weeks for the blue brand.
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