Finally, The Rock has returned to boost the ratings of Monday Night Raw.
Dwayne Johnson’s 20-minute speech at the conclusion of Raw on Monday night averaged 5.70 million viewers from 11:00-11:20 p.m. EST. Compared to the first hour of the show, it’s an increase by one million viewers.
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Overall, Raw‘s rating was down 4.9 percent (3.14 million) from last week, but the USA Network staple see a huge spike from now until Wrestlemania XXVII.
Prior to last night, The Rock’s last appearance in a WWE ring was at Wrestlemania XX on March 14, 2004.
Just when you think Vince McMahon is out of ideas, he finds a way to surprise us all.