Smackdown Ratings With Styles Vs. Ambrose Main Event

Smackdown's viewership climbed, just a little.

Tuesday's episode of WWE Smackdown Live drew 2.187 million viewers against really stiff competition of Game 6 of the MLB World Series. The show saw a slight increase over last week's 2.127 million viewers.

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Smackdown ended at #8 for the evening in cable viewership, per ShowBuzz Daily. The show trailed Hannity, The Kelly File, The O'Reilly Factor, Special Report, On The Record, Outnumbered and The Five, but landed at #1 in the 18-49 demographic.

Raw and Smackdown's numbers have both been suffering in part due to the election season, which culminates against Smackdown Live next Tuesday.

This week's episode of Smackdown featured announcements regarding the brand's Survivor Series team, as well as a Dean Ambrose vs. AJ Styles rematch.

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