Report: WWE Won't Move Worlds Collide Air Date Despite Going Against AEW Tribute Show - Wrestling Inc.
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) kept its scheduled Worlds Collide repeat with 76,000 global viewers despite internal criticism over competing with an All Elite Wrestling (AEW) tribute episode.
- On Wednesday, WWE aired Worlds Collide on YouTube at 7 PM Eastern, directly opposing the AEW Dynamite tribute episode honoring World Trios Champion PAC.
- WWE scheduled the repeat before PAC's death on September 27, and despite public calls to reschedule out of respect, the company maintained its original start time.
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter's Dave Meltzer reported internal frustration over the decision, stating there was "no good reason not to" move the show, which averaged 76,000 viewers globally.
- Mike Johnson of PWInsider confirmed the broadcast proceeded as planned, while Dynamite featured AEW World Champion Will Ospreay facing Ricochet in tribute to the late wrestler.
- This head-to-head programming follows the initial Worlds Collide event that occurred alongside All Out in Chicago, signaling continued competitive scheduling between WWE and AEW.
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