This Week's TNA IMPACT! Rating, Carlito Update, More

– WWC is promoting a tour this weekend in Puerto Rico with Primo and Tito Colon. The show also has former WWE guys Carlito and Chris Masters as well as Blue Demon, Jr. and Bison Smith. The tour will run Friday through Sunday and includes Carlito vs. Masters for the WWC Universal Title.

– Last night's episode of Impact Wrestling did a 1.14 (1.1) cable rating, down from last week's 1.35 (1.4) to about average TNA numbers. The show did hourly ratings of 1.21 (1.2) and 1.07 (1.1) and was up against the World Series and Beavis & Butthead's return to TV.

The show's quarter-hour ratings breakdown was as follows:

Q1: 1.30 – James Storm's opening talking segment with appearances by Fortune, Samoa Joe, and Sting
Q2: 1.20 – Christopher Daniels vs. Rob Van Dam
Q3: 1.20 – Knockouts talking segment, Gail Kim vs. Tara
Q4: 1.14 – Eric Young vs. Robbie E. for the Television Title
Q5: 1.15 – Eric and Garrett Bischoff
Q6: 1.05 – Flair and Bischoff backstage, video packages, the first-half of Jeff Hardy vs. Bully Ray
Q7: 1.01 – Finish of Jeff Hardy vs. Bully Ray, post-match interview
Q8: 1.06 – Robert Roode vs. Samoa Joe, Bischoffs and Flair