– As noted, the November 5th episode of WWE RAW scored a 2.78 cable rating with 4.07 million viewers.
In the segment breakdown, Rey Mysterio, Sin Cara and R-Truth vs. Darren Young, Titus O’Neil and Antonio Cesaro plus the beginning of the John Cena and Vickie Guerrero segment gained 313,000 viewers – a strong number for that period. The rest of the stuff with Cena and Vickie plus Cody Rhodes vs. Daniel Bryan lost 56,000 viewers. Kane vs. Damien Sandow lost 36,000 more viewers.
The Brad Maddox interview with an appearance by Vince McMahon gained 341,000 viewers in the 9pm timeslot. Sheamus vs. The Miz lost 355,000 viewers while backstage stuff with Dolph Ziggler, CM Punk, Vickie, William Regal and Sheamus lost 190,000 viewers. Eve Torres and Aksana vs. Layla and Kaitlyn gained 96,000 viewers back.
Kofi Kingston vs. Alberto Del Rio in the 10pm timeslot lost 49,000 viewers. At 10pm, a loss like this never used to happen. Primo and Epico vs. Santino Marella and Zack Ryder plus Brodus Clay vs. Wade Barrett lost 179,000 viewers. Jey Uso vs. Heath Slater lost another 167,000 viewers for a show-low 2.48 quarter rating. The main event with John Cena and Ryback vs. Punk and Ziggler gained 1,084,000 viewers for a 3.22 overrun – good numbers for the main event.
Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter
