WWE NXT drew 610,000 viewers for its June 16 episode, marking the program's best totals since early May.
According to Wrestlenomics and Programming Insider, the show averaged a 0.09 rating in the key 18-49 demographic. Total viewership rose 11 percent from the prior week while the demographic rating held steady.
The episode aired opposite a FIFA World Cup match between Argentina and Algeria that peaked at 10.2 million viewers during Lionel Messi's hat-trick. Despite the competition, NXT improved 13 percent in total viewers and 29 percent in the 18-49 demo compared with the previous four weeks.
Year-over-year figures remain lower, with average viewership down 18 percent from June 2025 and the 18-49 rating down 50 percent over the past 12 months. The program is building toward The Great American Bash on June 28.