{"id":161573,"date":"2023-07-05T16:22:57","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T21:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=161573"},"modified":"2023-07-05T16:22:57","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T21:22:57","slug":"wwe-raw-ratings-report-7-3-how-did-dominik-vs-seth-rollins-and-ripley-vs-natalya-hold-the-third-hour-viewership-yearly-rating-comparisons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2023\/07\/05\/wwe-raw-ratings-report-7-3-how-did-dominik-vs-seth-rollins-and-ripley-vs-natalya-hold-the-third-hour-viewership-yearly-rating-comparisons\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE Raw Ratings Report (7\/3): How did Dominik vs. Seth Rollins and Ripley vs. Natalya hold the third hour viewership, yearly rating comparisons"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3738594669\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>This week&#8217;s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw (7\/3) averaged 1.828 million viewers. Notable was the small dropoff over the course of the three hours.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hour 1: 1.854<\/li>\n<li>Hour 2: 1.843<\/li>\n<li>Hour 3: 1.787<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The first-to-third hour dropoff was only 67,000 viewers. Only the May 15 episode this year had a smaller dropoff (61,000). <a href=\"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2023\/07\/03\/wwe-raw-results-7-3-powells-live-review-of-the-mitb-fallout-show-rhea-ripley-vs-natalya-for-the-womens-world-championship\/\">The show closed with Seth Rollins vs. Dominik Mysterio<\/a>. The third hour opened with the Rhea Ripley title defense against Natalya.<\/p>\n<p>In the key 18-49 demographic, Raw drew a 0.49 rating, down from 0.61 the prior week. The prior ten weeks averaged 0.55. The average through 26 weeks this year is 0.55 also.<\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s Raw would be considered a holiday episode in that it came right before the Fourth of July holiday in the United States and was part of a long holiday weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The overall cable rating was 1.15. A year ago this week, Raw drew a 1.04. Two years ago, it drew a 1.09 rating. Three years ago this week, it drew a 1.23 rating. This week four years ago drew a 1.71 rating. And going back five years ago this week (2018), Raw drew a 1.80 rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RECOMMENDED:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2023\/07\/03\/wwe-smackdown-ratings-report-6-30-viewership-tops-2-5-million-demo-rating-strong-year-ago-comparison\/\">WWE Smackdown Ratings Report (6\/30): Viewership tops 2.5 million, demo rating strong, year-ago comparison<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OR CHECK OUT THIS AT PROWRESTLING.NET:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2023\/07\/04\/powells-wwe-raw-hit-list-seth-rollins-vs-dominik-mysterio-in-a-non-title-match-rhea-ripley-vs-natalya-for-the-womens-world-championship-cody-rhodes-and-brock-lesnar-brawl-ronda-rousey-and-sh\/\">Powell\u2019s WWE Raw Hit List: Seth Rollins vs. Dominik Mysterio in a non-title match<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>NEW: Check out our new Ratings Reports Section at links below\u2026<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/category\/prowrestlingnews\/ratings\/\">VIP MEMBERS (ad-free website) CLICK HERE: RATINGS REPORTS<\/a><\/p><div id=\"pwtor-186210812\" class=\"pwtor-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280 __336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/category\/prowrestlingnews\/ratings\/\">FREE SITE VISITORS CLICK HERE: RATINGS REPORTS<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-2840269306\"><div id=\"pwtor-395383272\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>This week&#8217;s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw (7\/3) averaged 1.828 million viewers. 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