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PWI 500
The PWI 500 — 2008
The complete Pro Wrestling Illustrated 500 for 2008 — all five hundred places, as published. Randy Orton took the number one spot.
| Rank | Wrestler | GOAT | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randy Orton | 97.91 | Calibrated |
| 2 | Kurt Angle | 97.99 | Calibrated |
| 3 | Triple H | 98.94 | Calibrated |
| 4 | Samoa Joe | 96.26 | Calibrated |
| 5 | Adam Copeland | 66.43 | Provisional |
| 6 | The Undertaker | 99.38 | Calibrated |
| 7 | Shawn Michaels | 99.86 | Calibrated |
| 8 | Nigel McGuinness | 56.57 | Provisional |
| 9 | John Cena | 99.37 | Calibrated |
| 10 | Shinsuke Nakamura | 74.47 | Provisional |
| 11 | Takeshi Morishima | 55.16 | Provisional |
| 12 | Ultimo Guerrero | 59.60 | Provisional |
| 13 | Bryan Danielson | 96.49 | Calibrated |
| 14 | Christian Cage | 95.07 | Calibrated |
| 15 | Batista | 95.98 | Calibrated |
| 16 | Keiji Mutoh | 62.34 | Provisional |
| 17 | Místico | 59.71 | Provisional |
| 18 | Jeff Hardy | 97.49 | Calibrated |
| 19 | Ric Flair | 99.79 | Calibrated |
| 20 | Hiroshi Tanahashi | 66.35 | Provisional |
| 21 | AJ Styles | 97.33 | Calibrated |
| 22 | Perro Aguayo, Jr. | 56.31 | Provisional |
| 23 | Montel Vontavious Porter | 53.04 | Provisional |
| 24 | CM Punk | 98.11 | Calibrated |
| 25 | Tomko | 51.00 | Provisional |
| 26 | El Mesias | 52.54 | Provisional |
| 27 | Jay Lethal | 64.29 | Provisional |
| 28 | Dr. Wagner Jr. | 58.31 | Provisional |
| 29 | Chris Jericho | 97.96 | Calibrated |
| 30 | Kensuke Sasaki | 58.55 | Provisional |
| 31 | Austin Aries | 56.57 | Provisional |
| 32 | Cibernetico | 53.02 | Provisional |
| 33 | Kane | 79.65 | Provisional |
| 34 | Booker T | 95.05 | Calibrated |
| 35 | Mr. Kennedy | 49.19 | Provisional |
| 36 | Chavo Guerrero | 55.67 | Provisional |
| 37 | Umaga | 52.30 | Provisional |
| 38 | Robert Roode | 51.97 | Provisional |
| 39 | Suwama | 55.45 | Provisional |
| 40 | John Bradshaw Layfield | 57.22 | Provisional |
| 41 | Matt Hardy | 69.07 | Provisional |
| 42 | James Storm | 55.89 | Provisional |
| 43 | John Morrison | 53.56 | Provisional |
| 44 | Adam Pearce | 52.78 | Provisional |
| 45 | Kaz | 48.79 | Provisional |
| 46 | CIMA | 53.03 | Provisional |
| 47 | Minoru Suzuki | 56.30 | Provisional |
| 48 | Petey Williams | 54.38 | Provisional |
| 49 | Jay Briscoe | 56.52 | Provisional |
| 50 | Mark Briscoe | 70.94 | Provisional |
| 51 | Big Show | 60.36 | Provisional |
| 52 | Claudio Castagnoli | 63.49 | Provisional |
| 53 | Giant Bernard | 50.90 | Provisional |
| 54 | The Miz | 68.45 | Provisional |
| 55 | William Regal | 55.80 | Provisional |
| 56 | Finlay | 51.84 | Provisional |
| 57 | Yuji Nagata | 57.40 | Provisional |
| 58 | Chris Hero | 52.95 | Provisional |
| 59 | Rey Mysterio | 97.16 | Calibrated |
| 60 | Eric Young | 61.17 | Provisional |
| 61 | Rhino | 54.60 | Provisional |
| 62 | Shelton Benjamin | 64.08 | Provisional |
| 63 | Carlito | 53.58 | Provisional |
| 64 | Scott Steiner | 80.36 | Provisional |
| 65 | Mark Henry | 78.57 | Provisional |
| 66 | Chuck Palumbo | 51.16 | Provisional |
| 67 | Homicide | 53.39 | Provisional |
| 68 | Averno | 52.04 | Provisional |
| 69 | Chris Sabin | 55.76 | Provisional |
| 70 | Alex Shelley | 55.61 | Provisional |
| 71 | Zorro | 49.99 | Provisional |
| 72 | Hernandez | 52.17 | Provisional |
| 73 | Dos Caras, Jr. | 50.99 | Provisional |
| 74 | Jimmy Jacobs | 52.71 | Provisional |
| 75 | Orlando Colon | 49.09 | Provisional |
| 76 | Kofi Kingston | 57.45 | Provisional |
| 77 | Alan Stone | 49.08 | Provisional |
| 78 | Brother Ray | 51.17 | Provisional |
| 79 | Cody Rhodes | 96.29 | Calibrated |
| 80 | Lance Cade | 51.09 | Provisional |
| 81 | Sonjay Dutt | 52.12 | Provisional |
| 82 | Brother Devon | 52.83 | Provisional |
| 83 | The Great Khali | 53.39 | Provisional |
| 84 | Sting | 98.80 | Calibrated |
| 85 | El Hijo del Santo | 59.35 | Provisional |
| 86 | Kenta Kobashi | 67.08 | Provisional |
| 87 | Mitsuharu Misawa | 66.62 | Provisional |
| 88 | Seth Rollins | 98.46 | Calibrated |
| 89 | Masato Tanaka | 54.67 | Provisional |
| 90 | Naomichi Marufuji | 54.13 | Provisional |
| 91 | Santino Marella | 52.14 | Provisional |
| 92 | Hardcore Holly | 51.84 | Provisional |
| 93 | Satoshi Kojima | 57.74 | Provisional |
| 94 | Ron Killings | 52.99 | Provisional |
| 95 | Curry Man | 47.42 | Provisional |
| 96 | Trevor Murdoch | 50.90 | Provisional |
| 97 | Hideo Itami | 54.59 | Provisional |
| 98 | Charly Manson | 50.54 | Provisional |
| 99 | Elijah Burke | 49.34 | Provisional |
| 100 | Toshiaki Kawada | 58.43 | Provisional |
| 101 | Nick Dinsmore | 50.03 | Provisional |
| 102 | Chessman | 51.14 | Provisional |
| 103 | Roderick Strong | 63.77 | Provisional |
| 104 | Abyss | 56.24 | Provisional |
| 105 | Mephisto | 51.72 | Provisional |
| 106 | Festus | 49.34 | Provisional |
| 107 | Davey Richards | 57.31 | Provisional |
| 108 | Rocky Romero | 53.29 | Provisional |
| 109 | Atlantis | 53.67 | Provisional |
| 110 | El Condor | 47.19 | Provisional |
| 111 | Brian Kendrick | 54.90 | Provisional |
| 112 | Negro Casas | 54.49 | Provisional |
| 113 | Halloween | 50.27 | Provisional |
| 114 | Tommy Dreamer | 78.01 | Provisional |
| 115 | Rey Bucanero | 53.05 | Provisional |
| 116 | Paul London | 53.62 | Provisional |
| 117 | Jerry Lynn | 54.89 | Provisional |
| 118 | Wataru Inoue | 48.37 | Provisional |
| 119 | Jushin Liger | 63.16 | Provisional |
| 120 | Brent Albright | 50.74 | Provisional |
| 121 | Blue Demon, Jr. | 53.64 | Provisional |
| 122 | Shark Boy | 50.91 | Provisional |
| 123 | Hector Garza | 54.54 | Provisional |
| 124 | Blitz | 46.90 | Provisional |
| 125 | Jamie Noble | 51.01 | Provisional |
| 126 | Matt Morgan | 53.62 | Provisional |
| 127 | Black Reign | 46.86 | Provisional |
| 128 | Black Warrior | 52.13 | Provisional |
| 129 | Kevin Owens | 74.64 | Provisional |
| 130 | Johnny Devine | 50.02 | Provisional |
| 131 | Paul Burchill | 49.08 | Provisional |
| 132 | Kip James | 48.62 | Provisional |
| 133 | Sangre Azteca | 48.90 | Provisional |
| 134 | Snitsky | 46.75 | Provisional |
| 135 | Togi Makabe | 52.18 | Provisional |
| 136 | Erick Stevens | 49.00 | Provisional |
| 137 | Masato Yoshino | 50.03 | Provisional |
| 138 | Mr. Niebla | 52.79 | Provisional |
| 139 | B. G. James | 50.07 | Provisional |
| 140 | Zack Ryder | 52.96 | Provisional |
| 141 | Curt Hawkins | 50.49 | Provisional |
| 142 | Juventud Guerrera | 54.14 | Provisional |
| 143 | Sami Zayn | 73.95 | Provisional |
| 144 | Jimmy Wang Yang | 48.93 | Provisional |
| 145 | Jack Evans | 51.63 | Provisional |
| 146 | Mr. Aguila | 50.07 | Provisional |
| 147 | Jesse | 47.33 | Provisional |
| 148 | Joe Doering | 51.96 | Provisional |
| 149 | Vladimir Kozlov | 50.58 | Provisional |
| 150 | Lance Hoyt | 49.79 | Provisional |
| 151 | Mike Knox | 50.27 | Provisional |
| 152 | B.J. Whitmer | 50.58 | Provisional |
| 153 | Joey Matthews | 50.13 | Provisional |
| 154 | Big Daddy V | 47.23 | Provisional |
| 155 | Masahiro Chono | 52.33 | Provisional |
| 156 | Delirious | 51.12 | Provisional |
| 157 | Mike Quackenbush | 51.44 | Provisional |
| 158 | Milano Collection A. T. | 50.98 | Provisional |
| 159 | Shannon Moore | 52.05 | Provisional |
| 160 | Jimmy Rave | 50.23 | Provisional |
| 161 | Rellik | 46.33 | Provisional |
| 162 | Necro Butcher | 50.24 | Provisional |
| 163 | Eddie Colon | 48.44 | Provisional |
| 164 | Yoshihiro Takayama | 51.85 | Provisional |
| 165 | Deuce | 47.27 | Provisional |
| 166 | Matt Striker | 47.55 | Provisional |
| 167 | Chicano | 48.66 | Provisional |
| 168 | Mike DiBiase | 47.54 | Provisional |
| 169 | Domino | 47.18 | Provisional |
| 170 | Steve Corino | 53.27 | Provisional |
| 171 | Shawn Spears | 54.89 | Provisional |
| 172 | Marco Corleone | 50.52 | Provisional |
| 173 | Bryan Logan | 48.57 | Provisional |
| 174 | Yoshinobu Kanemaru | 50.37 | Provisional |
| 175 | Glen Osbourne | 50.88 | Provisional |
| 176 | Manabu Nakanishi | 53.03 | Provisional |
| 177 | Shad Gaspard | 49.75 | Provisional |
| 178 | Go Shiozaki | 53.86 | Provisional |
| 179 | Eric Perez | 46.81 | Provisional |
| 180 | Rory Fox | 48.15 | Provisional |
| 181 | Dragon Kid | 51.24 | Provisional |
| 182 | Toru Yano | 50.69 | Provisional |
| 183 | Joey Ryan | 51.01 | Provisional |
| 184 | Charlie Haas | 54.17 | Provisional |
| 185 | JTG | 50.80 | Provisional |
| 186 | Kevin Nash | 79.85 | Provisional |
| 187 | Ted DiBiase, Jr. | 52.14 | Provisional |
| 188 | Human Tornado | 48.15 | Provisional |
| 189 | Nic Nemeth | 69.75 | Provisional |
| 190 | Chris Harris | 51.21 | Provisional |
| 191 | Volador, Jr. | 52.39 | Provisional |
| 192 | La Sombra | 51.40 | Provisional |
| 193 | Heath Miller | 45.80 | Provisional |
| 194 | Super Crazy | 52.81 | Provisional |
| 195 | Consequences Creed | 48.47 | Provisional |
| 196 | Rory McAllister | 48.23 | Provisional |
| 197 | D. H. Smith | 47.58 | Provisional |
| 198 | Robbie McAllister | 49.17 | Provisional |
| 199 | Ruckus | 49.07 | Provisional |
| 200 | PAC | 63.25 | Provisional |
| 201 | Katsuhiko Nakajima | 53.38 | Provisional |
| 202 | Jigsaw | 49.18 | Provisional |
| 203 | Scott Lost | 47.81 | Provisional |
| 204 | Rob Eckos | 49.70 | Provisional |
| 205 | Ricky Reyes | 50.06 | Provisional |
| 206 | Billy Bax | 48.33 | Provisional |
| 207 | Tiger Mask IV | 54.77 | Provisional |
| 208 | Matt Cross | 51.55 | Provisional |
| 209 | El Sagrado | 46.89 | Provisional |
| 210 | Stevie Richards | 51.81 | Provisional |
| 211 | Tatsumi Fujinami | 54.14 | Provisional |
| 212 | L. A. Park | 54.48 | Provisional |
| 213 | Rikishi | 77.62 | Provisional |
| 214 | Ryusuke Taguchi | 51.32 | Provisional |
| 215 | Evan Bourne | 50.37 | Provisional |
| 216 | Jay Bradley | 48.87 | Provisional |
| 217 | Josh Prohibition | 47.85 | Provisional |
| 218 | Shinjiro Otani | 52.60 | Provisional |
| 219 | Drew McIntyre | 75.43 | Provisional |
| 220 | D-Lo Brown | 52.05 | Provisional |
| 221 | Elix Skipper | 50.58 | Provisional |
| 222 | Jake Hager | 47.84 | Provisional |
| 223 | Chris Masters | 51.05 | Provisional |
| 224 | Sheik Shawn Davari | 46.08 | Provisional |
| 225 | Naruki Doi | 52.23 | Provisional |
| 226 | Sheamus | 75.53 | Provisional |
| 227 | Low Ki | 54.51 | Provisional |
| 228 | Kid Kash | 52.05 | Provisional |
| 229 | Hiromi Horiguchi | 46.00 | Provisional |
| 230 | 2 Cold Scorpio | 52.99 | Provisional |
| 231 | Ace Steel | 49.52 | Provisional |
| 232 | Adam Flash | 48.35 | Provisional |
| 233 | Kenzo Suzuki | 49.54 | Provisional |
| 234 | Hiroyoshi Tenzan | 56.66 | Provisional |
| 235 | Ricky Vega | 45.12 | Provisional |
| 236 | Teddy Hart | 49.29 | Provisional |
| 237 | Minoru Fujita | 50.39 | Provisional |
| 238 | La Mascara | 51.02 | Provisional |
| 239 | Puma | 47.34 | Provisional |
| 240 | Heavy Metal | 51.57 | Provisional |
| 241 | T. J. Wilson | 46.58 | Provisional |
| 242 | Tarus | 46.80 | Provisional |
| 243 | Balls Mahoney | 51.10 | Provisional |
| 244 | Danny Doring | 50.58 | Provisional |
| 245 | Colt Cabana | 53.34 | Provisional |
| 246 | Chris Cage | 48.56 | Provisional |
| 247 | Josh Daniels | 49.00 | Provisional |
| 248 | KUDO | 46.89 | Provisional |
| 249 | La Parka | 52.47 | Provisional |
| 250 | Sabu | 58.98 | Provisional |
| 251 | Takeshi Rikio | 50.22 | Provisional |
| 252 | Chad Collyer | 49.81 | Provisional |
| 253 | Jason Blade | 47.40 | Provisional |
| 254 | El Olympico | 44.81 | Provisional |
| 255 | Masaaki Mochizuki | 51.31 | Provisional |
| 256 | Pepper Parks | 49.11 | Provisional |
| 257 | Damian 666 | 48.82 | Provisional |
| 258 | Matt Logan | 46.91 | Provisional |
| 259 | Ephesto | 47.23 | Provisional |
| 260 | Christian York | 50.70 | Provisional |
| 261 | Mike Mondo | 50.13 | Provisional |
| 262 | Rob Conway | 52.40 | Provisional |
| 263 | Shocker | 54.27 | Provisional |
| 264 | Nunzio | 50.41 | Provisional |
| 265 | Xavier | 47.09 | Provisional |
| 266 | Vito | 45.40 | Provisional |
| 267 | Kenny Dykstra | 47.70 | Provisional |
| 268 | Chris Joel | 44.60 | Provisional |
| 269 | Alex Koslov | 49.82 | Provisional |
| 270 | Gran Akuma | 48.81 | Provisional |
| 271 | Ron Zombie | 45.37 | Provisional |
| 272 | Icarus | 48.76 | Provisional |
| 273 | Derek Frazier | 45.87 | Provisional |
| 274 | Noriega | 44.51 | Provisional |
| 275 | Lince Dorado | 50.37 | Provisional |
| 276 | Intocable | 48.82 | Provisional |
| 277 | Jun Akiyama | 58.13 | Provisional |
| 278 | Eddie Kingston | 64.58 | Provisional |
| 279 | Madman Pondo | 47.42 | Provisional |
| 280 | Scott Cardinal | 44.40 | Provisional |
| 281 | Michael Sain | 44.40 | Provisional |
| 282 | Lizmark, Jr. | 48.78 | Provisional |
| 283 | Shingo Takagi | 55.97 | Provisional |
| 284 | Super Hentai | 46.17 | Provisional |
| 285 | Chad Parham | 45.16 | Provisional |
| 286 | Maximo | 49.86 | Provisional |
| 287 | Kevin Dunn | 45.16 | Provisional |
| 288 | Mean Marcos | 44.30 | Provisional |
| 289 | Hallowicked | 49.21 | Provisional |
| 290 | Kotaro Suzuki | 49.54 | Provisional |
| 291 | Brazo De Plata | 46.59 | Provisional |
| 292 | Joe Bravo | 45.00 | Provisional |
| 293 | Phoenix Star | 44.99 | Provisional |
| 294 | Brain Damage | 45.80 | Provisional |
| 295 | Ricky Landell | 45.87 | Provisional |
| 296 | Bam Neely | 45.67 | Provisional |
| 297 | Felino | 51.95 | Provisional |
| 298 | Larry Sweeney | 45.48 | Provisional |
| 299 | Joker | 44.89 | Provisional |
| 300 | Devon Moore | 48.28 | Provisional |
| 301 | Ricky Marvin | 49.93 | Provisional |
| 302 | Zokre | 46.50 | Provisional |
| 303 | Bobby Fish | 53.35 | Provisional |
| 304 | Tank Toland | 49.54 | Provisional |
| 305 | Helios | 45.49 | Provisional |
| 306 | Black Pain | 44.00 | Provisional |
| 307 | Pelle Primeau | 44.78 | Provisional |
| 308 | Naoya Ogawa | 51.57 | Provisional |
| 309 | Chuck Taylor | 51.02 | Provisional |
| 310 | Bruiser | 43.97 | Provisional |
| 311 | Rhett Titus | 51.23 | Provisional |
| 312 | Abismo Negro | 50.19 | Provisional |
| 313 | Blue Panther | 52.50 | Provisional |
| 314 | Savio Vega | 51.84 | Provisional |
| 315 | Ultimo Dragon | 56.57 | Provisional |
| 316 | Kevin Thorn | 48.21 | Provisional |
| 317 | Frederick of Hollywood | 44.66 | Provisional |
| 318 | Val Venis | 53.90 | Provisional |
| 319 | Tom Brandi | 49.32 | Provisional |
| 320 | Mitch Ryder | 44.58 | Provisional |
| 321 | TAKA Michinoku | 53.82 | Provisional |
| 322 | Damian 666 | 48.82 | Provisional |
| 323 | Tyson Dux | 51.86 | Provisional |
| 324 | Aden Chambers | 47.31 | Provisional |
| 325 | Crazy Boy | 44.49 | Provisional |
| 326 | Adam Flash | 48.35 | Provisional |
| 327 | Taku Iwasa | 43.69 | Provisional |
| 328 | Incognito | 43.68 | Provisional |
| 329 | Anthony Bravado | 43.67 | Provisional |
| 330 | Thunder | 48.75 | Provisional |
| 331 | Andrew Ryker | 45.17 | Provisional |
| 332 | Spike Dudley | 52.89 | Provisional |
| 333 | Jorge Rivera | 43.59 | Provisional |
| 334 | The Atomic Dogg | 44.36 | Provisional |
| 335 | Lightning | 47.71 | Provisional |
| 336 | Bryan Kelly | 43.57 | Provisional |
| 337 | Judas Young | 45.30 | Provisional |
| 338 | Taiyo Kea | 52.83 | Provisional |
| 339 | Kaz Hayashi | 52.28 | Provisional |
| 340 | Hi-Jinx | 43.49 | Provisional |
| 341 | Sterling James Keenan | 47.56 | Provisional |
| 342 | Arik Cannon | 50.17 | Provisional |
| 343 | Shane Hagadorn | 44.26 | Provisional |
| 344 | Pantera | 47.44 | Provisional |
| 345 | Kassidy James | 45.20 | Provisional |
| 346 | Max Von Bauer | 43.39 | Provisional |
| 347 | Doug Williams | 52.40 | Provisional |
| 348 | Al Snow | 53.13 | Provisional |
| 349 | Sinn Bowdee | 44.16 | Provisional |
| 350 | John McChesney | 48.28 | Provisional |
| 351 | Shayne Hawke | 44.67 | Provisional |
| 352 | Truitt Fields | 45.28 | Provisional |
| 353 | John Kermon | 44.66 | Provisional |
| 354 | Cruzz | 43.28 | Provisional |
| 355 | Orlando Jordan | 51.26 | Provisional |
| 356 | Robert Anthony | 49.59 | Provisional |
| 357 | Ultramantis Black | 46.41 | Provisional |
| 358 | Steve Lewington | 47.10 | Provisional |
| 359 | Johnny Kashmere | 47.44 | Provisional |
| 360 | Shaggy 2 Dope | 46.03 | Provisional |
| 361 | Mikey Whipwreck | 49.52 | Provisional |
| 362 | Yoshihiro Tajiri | 53.48 | Provisional |
| 363 | Mike Kruel | 48.75 | Provisional |
| 364 | N8 Mattson | 48.90 | Provisional |
| 365 | Takashi Iizuka | 47.00 | Provisional |
| 366 | Noel Rodriguez | 43.09 | Provisional |
| 367 | Gran Apolo | 48.76 | Provisional |
| 368 | Afa Jr. | 48.54 | Provisional |
| 369 | Qenaan Creed | 45.91 | Provisional |
| 370 | Diabolico | 43.80 | Provisional |
| 371 | Shane Storm | 44.99 | Provisional |
| 372 | Johnny Curtis | 49.19 | Provisional |
| 373 | Kahagas | 49.81 | Provisional |
| 374 | Romeo Roselli | 48.87 | Provisional |
| 375 | Bobby Dempsey | 45.17 | Provisional |
| 376 | Rudy Switchblade | 45.81 | Provisional |
| 377 | Jim Duggan | 51.69 | Provisional |
| 378 | Trent Acid | 47.22 | Provisional |
| 379 | Kafu | 43.86 | Provisional |
| 380 | Jerry Lawler | 78.48 | Provisional |
| 381 | Shiima Xion | 47.95 | Provisional |
| 382 | Atlas DaBone | 42.87 | Provisional |
| 383 | Scott Wright | 44.17 | Provisional |
| 384 | Navajo Warrior | 45.58 | Provisional |
| 385 | Sal Rinauro | 47.96 | Provisional |
| 386 | Robin Knightwing | 46.93 | Provisional |
| 387 | Scott Zenzen | 44.91 | Provisional |
| 388 | Joey Knight | 46.96 | Provisional |
| 389 | Sean Waltman | 48.35 | Provisional |
| 390 | Jamin Olivencia | 48.38 | Provisional |
| 391 | Kevin Grace | 45.11 | Provisional |
| 392 | BxB Hulk | 51.62 | Provisional |
| 393 | Sho Funaki | 50.67 | Provisional |
| 394 | Azrieal | 47.88 | Provisional |
| 395 | J. D. Michaels | 44.16 | Provisional |
| 396 | Richard Rondon | 42.67 | Provisional |
| 397 | Titán | 51.14 | Provisional |
| 398 | Antonio Thomas | 49.22 | Provisional |
| 399 | Ace Darling | 50.27 | Provisional |
| 400 | Colin Delaney | 47.87 | Provisional |
| 401 | Larry Huntley | 43.89 | Provisional |
| 402 | Chasyn Rance | 47.79 | Provisional |
| 403 | Rycklon | 42.50 | Provisional |
| 404 | Billy Roc | 43.29 | Provisional |
| 405 | Nate Bash | 43.48 | Provisional |
| 406 | Iceberg | 46.69 | Provisional |
| 407 | Armando Estrada | 42.47 | Provisional |
| 408 | Charles Evans | 44.09 | Provisional |
| 409 | Mike Reed | 44.66 | Provisional |
| 410 | Johnny Gargano | 66.22 | Provisional |
| 411 | Jumping Jeff Jeffrey | 42.40 | Provisional |
| 412 | Jonny Puma | 44.80 | Provisional |
| 413 | Benjamin Sailor | 43.36 | Provisional |
| 414 | The Stro | 47.87 | Provisional |
| 415 | Leslie Leatherman | 44.61 | Provisional |
| 416 | Freak Nasty | 44.68 | Provisional |
| 417 | Ali Akbar | 42.30 | Provisional |
| 418 | Luke Hawk | 43.08 | Provisional |
| 419 | Derek Wylde | 47.64 | Provisional |
| 420 | Milwaukee Mauler | 43.07 | Provisional |
| 421 | Robere Shields | 42.27 | Provisional |
| 422 | Omega | 42.27 | Provisional |
| 423 | Dan Eckos | 44.16 | Provisional |
| 424 | Hawaiian Lion | 42.20 | Provisional |
| 425 | Johnny Ova | 43.46 | Provisional |
| 426 | Zachary Shane | 42.17 | Provisional |
| 427 | Cody Deaner | 59.71 | Provisional |
| 428 | Ric Converse | 45.50 | Provisional |
| 429 | Mega | 45.44 | Provisional |
| 430 | Sami Callihan | 55.17 | Provisional |
| 431 | Soldier Ant | 42.88 | Provisional |
| 432 | Sean Royal | 43.87 | Provisional |
| 433 | Kombred | 42.07 | Provisional |
| 434 | Tank | 47.63 | Provisional |
| 435 | Hade Vansen | 42.07 | Provisional |
| 436 | Prince Nana | 48.06 | Provisional |
| 437 | Brodie Lee | 47.19 | Provisional |
| 438 | Rob Terry | 50.79 | Provisional |
| 439 | Fire Ant | 41.97 | Provisional |
| 440 | Dan Paysan | 43.58 | Provisional |
| 441 | Red Anderson | 43.26 | Provisional |
| 442 | Andy Dalton | 44.27 | Provisional |
| 443 | Zach Gowen | 48.45 | Provisional |
| 444 | Carlitos | 41.90 | Provisional |
| 445 | Dylan Starr | 42.67 | Provisional |
| 446 | Eric Everlast | 44.90 | Provisional |
| 447 | Ron Falco | 44.64 | Provisional |
| 448 | Joe Gibson | 41.87 | Provisional |
| 449 | Jeremy Wyatt | 44.80 | Provisional |
| 450 | Mister Saint Laurent | 41.80 | Provisional |
| 451 | Omar Akbar | 41.80 | Provisional |
| 452 | Shawn Cook | 43.68 | Provisional |
| 453 | Kenny King | 54.32 | Provisional |
| 454 | Kirby Mack | 45.48 | Provisional |
| 455 | Drew Blood | 41.71 | Provisional |
| 456 | Nate Laws | 41.71 | Provisional |
| 457 | Brian Soscia | 42.88 | Provisional |
| 458 | Shorty Smalls | 46.72 | Provisional |
| 459 | Crazy Rudy | 41.68 | Provisional |
| 460 | Ric Byrne | 41.68 | Provisional |
| 461 | T. J. Mack | 45.00 | Provisional |
| 462 | Maifu | 43.26 | Provisional |
| 463 | Mikal Judas | 48.24 | Provisional |
| 464 | Phil Shatter | 48.73 | Provisional |
| 465 | Robby Starr | 42.37 | Provisional |
| 466 | Saifu | 43.17 | Provisional |
| 467 | Phil Atlas | 45.99 | Provisional |
| 468 | Jimmy Olsen | 42.70 | Provisional |
| 469 | Mike Tobin | 45.07 | Provisional |
| 470 | Corporal Robinson | 43.70 | Provisional |
| 471 | Slim J | 44.50 | Provisional |
| 472 | Ryan McBride | 45.17 | Provisional |
| 473 | Chance Prophet | 48.58 | Provisional |
| 474 | Hiram Tua | 48.27 | Provisional |
| 475 | Mozart Fontaine | 45.34 | Provisional |
| 476 | Matt Riviera | 50.45 | Provisional |
| 477 | Hook Bomberry | 44.50 | Provisional |
| 478 | Mastiff | 42.18 | Provisional |
| 479 | Pinke Larue | 41.38 | Provisional |
| 480 | Chris Stone | 41.38 | Provisional |
| 481 | Supreme Lee Great | 44.59 | Provisional |
| 482 | Teddy Stigma | 41.32 | Provisional |
| 483 | Greg Marasciulo | 41.30 | Provisional |
| 484 | Blackheart Apocalypse | 47.30 | Provisional |
| 485 | Player Uno | 47.11 | Provisional |
| 486 | Jimmy DeMarco | 44.56 | Provisional |
| 487 | Wade Chism | 45.30 | Provisional |
| 488 | Tim Donst | 47.64 | Provisional |
| 489 | Leono | 41.21 | Provisional |
| 490 | Dre Blitz | 41.20 | Provisional |
| 491 | Igotta Brewski | 42.37 | Provisional |
| 492 | Larry Zbyszko | 51.26 | Provisional |
| 493 | Super Calo | 49.49 | Provisional |
| 494 | Marshall Gambino | 44.37 | Provisional |
| 495 | Hydra | 41.12 | Provisional |
| 496 | Mickey Gambino | 42.47 | Provisional |
| 497 | Worker Ant | 41.10 | Provisional |
| 498 | The Guy with Red Hair | 41.09 | Provisional |
| 499 | Kliff Hanger | 41.88 | Provisional |
| 500 | Kurt Adonis | 41.08 | Provisional |
The PWI 500 is used here as a record of who was visible in a given year, not as a vote on greatness — its density in recent decades is exactly the modern-era bias our own ranking corrects for. Why, in full.
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