AEW Dynamite Ratings Are Plummeting (Here’s Why)
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- Sports Money AEW Dynamite Ratings Are Plummeting (Here’s Why)By Alfred Konuwa,
- AEW Dynamite sank to 617,000 viewers for the April 22 broadcast of Dynamite featuring AEW world champion Darby Allin defending AEW’s crown jewel against Tommaso Ciampa.
- This time one month ago, AEW was flying high with an impressive 765,000 viewers for Dynamite.
Sports Money AEW Dynamite Ratings Are Plummeting (Here’s Why)By Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about men in tights & the billions they make for men in suits.Follow Author Apr 29, 2026, 10:00am EDTRicky Havlik Darby Allin vs MJF Everett, WA AEW Dynamite April 15, 2026 Copyrighted by Ricky Havlik AEW Dynamite Ratings Freefall | Key Points AEW Dynamite viewership has fallen almost 20% since its March 25 surge. AEW Dynamite ratings fell 13% after Darby Allin dethroned MJF for the AEW World Championship the previous week on the April 15, 2026 Dynamite. In addition to Allin’s title win, the disappearance of Ronda Rousey and Toni Storm have hurt interest in AEW. AEW Dynamite’s temporary surge of momentum has fallen off a cliff and then some.
AEW Dynamite sank to 617,000 viewers for the April 22 broadcast of Dynamite featuring AEW world champion Darby Allin defending AEW’s crown jewel against Tommaso Ciampa. The dip marked the third ratings decline since March 25, with the only increase being for the April 15 broadcast when top star MJF defended the AEW World Championship against Allin in a rare title change on TV. Tonight’s broadcast of Dynamite will feature AEW’s third world title defense in as many weeks as Allin puts the title on the line against longtime friend Brody King.