The Absolute Rock Bottom for Each Wrestling Company

TLDRTake a look at the lowest point for TNA, NXT, WCW Thunder, AEW Dynamite, SmackDown, and Raw, and how they recovered.

Key insights

💥TNA's lowest point was when Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff took over and made confusing changes.

👹NXT's lowest point was when it became a highlight show for Raw, losing its identity.

😈WCW Thunder's lowest point was its entire run, especially the confusing storylines and bad matches.

🔥AEW Dynamite's lowest point was in 2023 when it experimented with over-the-top storylines.

🦺SmackDown's lowest point was in 2011 when it became a recap show for Raw, losing its unique content.

💩Raw's lowest point was in 2019 when it became drab and lacked compelling storylines.

Q&A

What was TNA's biggest mistake?

TNA's biggest mistake was bringing in Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff, who made confusing changes and alienated the fanbase.

How did NXT lose its identity?

NXT lost its identity when it became a recap show for Raw, focusing more on highlights rather than creating its own content.

Why was WCW Thunder a failure?

WCW Thunder was a failure due to its confusing storylines, bad matches, and a lack of direction, leading to its demise.

What happened to AEW Dynamite in 2023?

In 2023, AEW Dynamite experimented with over-the-top storylines, which didn't resonate with the audience and led to criticism.

Why did SmackDown decline in 2011?

SmackDown declined in 2011 when it became a recap show for Raw, losing its unique content and failing to engage viewers.

Timestamped Summary

00:00TNA's lowest point was when Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff took over, making confusing changes.

02:23NXT lost its identity when it became a highlight show for Raw.

03:47WCW Thunder's entire run was a low point with confusing storylines and bad matches.

08:08AEW Dynamite's lowest point was in 2023 when it tried over-the-top storylines.

09:50SmackDown's lowest point was in 2011 when it became a recap show for Raw.

09:59Raw's lowest point was in 2019 when it lacked compelling storylines.