The Rock Announces New Wrestling Promo Contest, Raw Viewership Down For The Fourth Of July

Viewership for this week’s episode of Raw was expected to drop because the episode aired on the Fourth of July, and drop it did. This week’s show drew 2.658 million viewers according to ShowBuzzDaily, which is down from the 3.093 million viewers who tuned into last week’s show.

This week the first hour of Raw drew 2.663 million viewers followed by the second hour which drew 2.668 million viewers. The third and final hour drew 2.643 million viewers.

The Rock recently announced that he’s launching a YouTube channel and now he’s giving fans a chance to be a part of it. The Rock has announced a new contest called “Rock The Promo” and he’s encouraging fans to get dressed up and send in their best wrestling promo.

The Rock announced the contest by posting the following inspirational message on Instagram:

You ain’t ready for this level of FUN.. FINALLY…#RockThePromo has arrived! A weekly competition series that’s featured on our new YouTube channel. It’s YOUR turn to deliver the greatest wrestling promo of all time. Take that epic tongue lashing you’ve been practicing in front of your bathroom mirror, record it, then send it to me at www.rockthepromo.com (LINK IN MY BIO). You have the once in a lifetime opportunity to be featured on our new YouTube channel and judged by some of of the greatest wrestling legends of all time – including myself. Now dust off the mic and get to it you candy ass jabroni! #ThePeoplesChamp #RockThePromo

Fans who are interested in joining the contest can do so by clicking here and you can also check out the announcement video below.