Worlds Collide Sets Record for Largest Live Audience on YouTube
WWE recently made history with its first joint Premium Live Event (PLE) with the Mexican promotion AAA. Worlds Collide, which aired on YouTube, attracted a record-breaking audience of 764,389 live concurrent viewers during the main event between AAA Mega Champion El Hijo del Vikingo and WWE superstar Chad Gable.
The event, which is still available to watch for free on YouTube, has garnered over 4.1 million views in the first 24 hours since its broadcast. Fans from around the world have praised the show, with #WorldsCollide trending as the No. 1 topic globally on Saturday. Additionally, WWE generated over 32 million social views across all platforms within the first 24 hours.
The show featured wrestlers from both companies competing in major matches, with some of the veteran Mexican luchadors gaining popularity among U.S. viewers. One standout performer was Mr. Iguana, who has quickly become a sensation among WWE fans and even has a shirt available on the WWE online shop. The main event between El Hijo del Vikingo and Chad Gable has been hailed as one of the best matches produced by WWE this year.
In a groundbreaking move, WWE announced its acquisition of AAA in partnership with Mexico-based sports and entertainment holding company, Fillip. The collaboration will continue at the upcoming Triplemanía Regia on June 15, where wrestlers from TNA, WWE, and AAA will appear in the same show for the first time ever.
Worlds Collide can be viewed for free on WWE’s YouTube channel, with options for both English and Spanish commentary. Don’t miss out on this historic event that has taken the wrestling world by storm.
