WWE SmackDown (8/1) Records Decrease In Average Viewership, Key Demo Rating Also Down
WWE SmackDown viewership information for the August 1, 2025 episode.
Programming Insider reports that WWE SmackDown on August 1 drew 1.544 million viewers on USA Network. This number is down from the 1.707 million viewers the show drew on Friday, July 25.
Friday’s episode scored a 0.46 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic, also down from the 0.48 rating that the show recorded last Friday.
SmackDown was the final show before the two-night SummerSlam premium live event. The go-home show featured John Cena, Cody Rhodes, Giulia, Damian Priest, Zelina Vega, Talla Tonga, Jimmy Uso, Mr. Iguana, Psycho Clown, and many more.
Top 5 Most Viewed WWE SmackDown (8/1) Videos on YouTube
- FULL SEGMENT: The real John Cena returned in face-off with Cody Rhodes (2.5M views)
- Jacob Fatu and Jimmy Uso lay into The MFTs inside the Steel Cage (904K views)
- Jelly Roll and Randy Orton brawl with Logan Paul and Drew McIntyre (457K views)
- Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss prepare for SummerSlam (428K views)
- Mr. Iguana and Psycho Clown answer Los Garza’s open challenge (314K views)
Find past SmackDown viewership numbers here.
Fans can find Fightful’s coverage of the August 1 episode of WWE SmackDown here. Check out the post-show podcast for a full review here.
