The August 9 episode of AEW Collision featured a mix of exciting matches and strong storytelling, with one of the biggest highlights being Kyle Fletcher challenging an NJPW star to face him for his title at Forbidden Door. In fact, the show saw an increase in viewership as well.
According to Wrestlenomics, the August 9 episode of AEW Collision averaged 423,000 viewers on TBS—a 3% increase over the 409,000 viewers from the previous week. However, the P18–49 demo rating dipped from 0.10 to 0.08, signaling a 20% drop in that key demographic. These figures represent only linear television viewership and do not include any streaming data from MAX.
AEW Collision August 9, 2025: Viewership and Highlights
The latest episode of AEW Collision saw Kyle Fletcher defend his TNT Title against Tomohiro Ishii. He then challenged NJPW to send their best to face him at the upcoming Forbidden Door pay-per-view. He will even put his new championship on the line.
Nigel McGuinness is also set to compete on AEW Dynamite next week which could pave the way for him to compete at Forbidden Door. This and many other moments took place throughout the night.
With Tony Khan’s continued focus on delivering compelling storytelling and high-impact wrestling, AEW remains committed to growing Collision’s viewership
AEW Collision Viewership Trends and Comparison
| Metric | July 31, 2025 | August 9, 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Viewers | 409,000 | 423,000 | +3.4% |
| P18–49 Demo Rating | 0.10 | 0.08 | -20.0% |
Ringside News will continue to provide weekly updates on AEW’s ratings and major storylines, so stay tuned for more insights into how Collision performs in the weeks ahead.
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