The May 31, 2025 episode of AEW Collision featured a lot of solid moments from top to bottom and that included Will Ospreay and Swerve Strickland having an altercation during the show. In fact, it appears that the May 31st show saw a massive increase in viewership.
According to Dave Meltzer, AEW Collision drew 504,000 viewers — a sharp increase from the 353,000 viewers it recorded on May 22. In the P18–49 key demographic, the show scored a 0.18 rating, more than doubling the previous week’s 0.08.
The latest episode of AEW Collision saw Swerve Strickland and Will Ospreay have a war of words backstage, which quickly turned into a huge brawl between the two, as their feud intensified.
The LFI also beat up Top Flight and AR Fox as it’s clear LFI wanted to cause tons of carnage, which they were obviously able to do. This and many other moments took place throughout the night.
With Tony Khan’s continued focus on delivering compelling storytelling and high-impact wrestling, AEW remains committed to growing Collision’s viewership.
| Metric | May 31, 2025 | May 22, 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viewers (P2+) | 504,000 | 353,000 | ▲ +42.8% |
| 18–49 Demo Rating | 0.18 | 0.08 | ▲ +125.0% |
Ringside News will continue to provide weekly updates on AEW’s ratings and major storylines, so stay tuned for more insights into how Collision performs in the weeks ahead.
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