Impact Wrestling ratings up slightly for Sacrifice go-home show

After drawing its lowest numbers of 2021 last week, Impact Wrestling ratings were up slightly on Tuesday night.

Tuesday’s Impact averaged 144,000 viewers on AXS TV, up from the 134,000 viewers that last week’s Impact averaged. The rating in the 18-49 demo ticked up to a 0.04. Last week’s Impact drew a 0.03 rating in the demo.

In the 18-49 demo, Impact ranked 117th on cable last night. Last week’s episode ranked 130th.

This was Impact’s second-lowest viewership number of 2021 thus far. 

This week’s Impact featured the final build to Sacrifice. Sacrifice is airing on Impact Plus this Saturday and will be headlined by Impact World Champion Rich Swann vs. self-proclaimed TNA World Heavyweight Champion Moose in a title unification match. The winner will face AEW World Champion Kenny Omega in a title vs. title match at Impact Wrestling’s Rebellion pay-per-view on Saturday, April 24.

The premiere of Vice TV’s Dark Side of the Ring: Confidential averaged 79,000 viewers last night. The rating in the 18-49 demo was a 0.03, ranking 133rd for the night on cable in that category.

Here’s a look at Impact’s ratings since the start of December:

December 1 — 166,000 viewers (0.05 rating in 18-49)
December 8 (Omega’s first Impact appearance) — 221,000 viewers (0.08 rating in 18-49)
December 15 — 177,000 viewers (0.04 rating in 18-49)
December 22 (Best of 2020 part one) — 133,000 viewers (0.03 rating in 18-49)
December 29 (Best of 2020 part two) — 103,000 viewers (0.01 rating in 18-49)
January 5 — 148,000 viewers (0.04 rating in 18-49)
January 12 — 161,000 viewers (0.05 rating in 18-49)
January 19 — 147,000 viewers (0.03 rating in 18-49)
January 26 — 186,000 viewers (0.05 rating in 18-49)
February 2 — 173,000 viewers (0.05 rating in 18-49)
February 9 — 153,000 viewers (0.04 rating in 18-49)
February 16 — 197,000 viewers (0.06 rating in 18-49)
February 23 — 170,000 viewers (0.04 rating in 18-49)
March 2 — 134,000 viewers (0.03 rating in 18-49)
March 9 — 144,000 viewers (0.04 rating in 18-49)