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PWI 500
The PWI 500 — 2009
The complete Pro Wrestling Illustrated 500 for 2009 — all five hundred places, as published. Triple H took the number one spot.
| Rank | Wrestler | GOAT | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Triple H | 98.94 | Calibrated |
| 2 | Chris Jericho | 97.96 | Calibrated |
| 3 | John Cena | 99.37 | Calibrated |
| 4 | Adam Copeland | 66.43 | Provisional |
| 5 | Randy Orton | 97.91 | Calibrated |
| 6 | Nigel McGuinness | 56.57 | Provisional |
| 7 | Hiroshi Tanahashi | 66.35 | Provisional |
| 8 | CM Punk | 98.11 | Calibrated |
| 9 | Sting | 98.80 | Calibrated |
| 10 | Ultimo Guerrero | 59.60 | Provisional |
| 11 | The Undertaker | 99.38 | Calibrated |
| 12 | Kurt Angle | 97.99 | Calibrated |
| 13 | Jeff Hardy | 97.49 | Calibrated |
| 14 | Shawn Michaels | 99.86 | Calibrated |
| 15 | Keiji Mutoh | 62.34 | Provisional |
| 16 | Batista | 95.98 | Calibrated |
| 17 | Seth Rollins | 98.46 | Calibrated |
| 18 | Jack Swagger | 58.37 | Provisional |
| 19 | AJ Styles | 97.33 | Calibrated |
| 20 | Matt Hardy | 69.07 | Provisional |
| 21 | Jeff Jarrett | 64.80 | Provisional |
| 22 | Blue Demon, Jr. | 53.64 | Provisional |
| 23 | Austin Aries | 56.57 | Provisional |
| 24 | Shinsuke Nakamura | 74.47 | Provisional |
| 25 | Big Show | 60.36 | Provisional |
| 26 | Rey Mysterio | 97.16 | Calibrated |
| 27 | Bryan Danielson | 96.49 | Calibrated |
| 28 | Christian Cage | 95.07 | Calibrated |
| 29 | Samoa Joe | 96.26 | Calibrated |
| 30 | Suicide | 49.32 | Provisional |
| 31 | Shelton Benjamin | 64.08 | Provisional |
| 32 | Alex Shelley | 55.61 | Provisional |
| 33 | Montel Vontavious Porter | 53.04 | Provisional |
| 34 | Mick Foley | 97.63 | Calibrated |
| 35 | Kofi Kingston | 57.45 | Provisional |
| 36 | Místico | 59.71 | Provisional |
| 37 | Kane | 79.65 | Provisional |
| 38 | Booker T | 95.05 | Calibrated |
| 39 | El Mesias | 52.54 | Provisional |
| 40 | Jerry Lynn | 54.89 | Provisional |
| 41 | William Regal | 55.80 | Provisional |
| 42 | Jun Akiyama | 58.13 | Provisional |
| 43 | Brother Ray | 51.17 | Provisional |
| 44 | Ted DiBiase, Jr. | 52.14 | Provisional |
| 45 | Mark Henry | 78.57 | Provisional |
| 46 | John Morrison | 53.56 | Provisional |
| 47 | Finlay | 51.84 | Provisional |
| 48 | Cody Rhodes | 96.29 | Calibrated |
| 49 | Brother Devon | 52.83 | Provisional |
| 50 | Jimmy Jacobs | 52.71 | Provisional |
| 51 | Adam Pearce | 52.78 | Provisional |
| 52 | Chris Sabin | 55.76 | Provisional |
| 53 | Vladimir Kozlov | 50.58 | Provisional |
| 54 | Kensuke Sasaki | 58.55 | Provisional |
| 55 | Robert Roode | 51.97 | Provisional |
| 56 | The Miz | 68.45 | Provisional |
| 57 | Dr. Wagner Jr. | 58.31 | Provisional |
| 58 | Christopher Daniels | 59.71 | Provisional |
| 59 | James Storm | 55.89 | Provisional |
| 60 | Yoshihiro Takayama | 51.85 | Provisional |
| 61 | Roderick Strong | 63.77 | Provisional |
| 62 | Brian Kendrick | 54.90 | Provisional |
| 63 | Evan Bourne | 50.37 | Provisional |
| 64 | Carlito | 53.58 | Provisional |
| 65 | Yuji Nagata | 57.40 | Provisional |
| 66 | Hernandez | 52.17 | Provisional |
| 67 | Claudio Castagnoli | 63.49 | Provisional |
| 68 | Rhino | 54.60 | Provisional |
| 69 | Manabu Nakanishi | 53.03 | Provisional |
| 70 | Chris Hero | 52.95 | Provisional |
| 71 | Scott Steiner | 80.36 | Provisional |
| 72 | Eric Young | 61.17 | Provisional |
| 73 | Tyson Kidd | 51.59 | Provisional |
| 74 | Hideo Itami | 54.59 | Provisional |
| 75 | Chessman | 51.14 | Provisional |
| 76 | Primo Colon | 50.20 | Provisional |
| 77 | Davey Richards | 57.31 | Provisional |
| 78 | Eric Escobar | 48.48 | Provisional |
| 79 | Homicide | 53.39 | Provisional |
| 80 | R-Truth | 65.47 | Provisional |
| 81 | Jay Briscoe | 56.52 | Provisional |
| 82 | Hirooki Goto | 56.30 | Provisional |
| 83 | Jay Lethal | 64.29 | Provisional |
| 84 | Steve Corino | 53.27 | Provisional |
| 85 | Sheik Abdul Bashir | 48.01 | Provisional |
| 86 | Matt Morgan | 53.62 | Provisional |
| 87 | Mike Knox | 50.27 | Provisional |
| 88 | Dos Caras, Jr. | 50.99 | Provisional |
| 89 | Brent Albright | 50.74 | Provisional |
| 90 | JTG | 50.80 | Provisional |
| 91 | Naomichi Marufuji | 54.13 | Provisional |
| 92 | Eddie Edwards | 61.53 | Provisional |
| 93 | Consequences Creed | 48.47 | Provisional |
| 94 | Sheamus | 75.53 | Provisional |
| 95 | Shad Gaspard | 49.75 | Provisional |
| 96 | Abyss | 56.24 | Provisional |
| 97 | Santino Marella | 52.14 | Provisional |
| 98 | Tyson Dux | 51.86 | Provisional |
| 99 | Blue Panther | 52.50 | Provisional |
| 100 | Takeshi Morishima | 55.16 | Provisional |
| 101 | Umaga | 52.30 | Provisional |
| 102 | Petey Williams | 54.38 | Provisional |
| 103 | Tiger Mask IV | 54.77 | Provisional |
| 104 | Tommy Dreamer | 78.01 | Provisional |
| 105 | Kevin Nash | 79.85 | Provisional |
| 106 | Rhett Titus | 51.23 | Provisional |
| 107 | Mark Briscoe | 70.94 | Provisional |
| 108 | Negro Casas | 54.49 | Provisional |
| 109 | La Parka | 52.47 | Provisional |
| 110 | Averno | 52.04 | Provisional |
| 111 | Minoru Suzuki | 56.30 | Provisional |
| 112 | Kevin Owens | 74.64 | Provisional |
| 113 | Nic Nemeth | 69.75 | Provisional |
| 114 | CIMA | 53.03 | Provisional |
| 115 | Bison Smith | 49.82 | Provisional |
| 116 | Chavo Guerrero | 55.67 | Provisional |
| 117 | Necro Butcher | 50.24 | Provisional |
| 118 | The Great Khali | 53.39 | Provisional |
| 119 | Kaz Hayashi | 52.28 | Provisional |
| 120 | Go Shiozaki | 53.86 | Provisional |
| 121 | Cibernetico | 53.02 | Provisional |
| 122 | Charlie Haas | 54.17 | Provisional |
| 123 | Paul Burchill | 49.08 | Provisional |
| 124 | Marco Corleone | 50.52 | Provisional |
| 125 | Drew McIntyre | 75.43 | Provisional |
| 126 | Jamie Noble | 51.01 | Provisional |
| 127 | Erick Stevens | 49.00 | Provisional |
| 128 | Naruki Doi | 52.23 | Provisional |
| 129 | Ricky Ortiz | 46.86 | Provisional |
| 130 | D. H. Smith | 47.58 | Provisional |
| 131 | Delirious | 51.12 | Provisional |
| 132 | Suwama | 55.45 | Provisional |
| 133 | Joe Doering | 51.96 | Provisional |
| 134 | Doug Williams | 52.40 | Provisional |
| 135 | Martin Stone | 48.49 | Provisional |
| 136 | Perro Aguayo, Jr. | 56.31 | Provisional |
| 137 | PAC | 63.25 | Provisional |
| 138 | Festus | 49.34 | Provisional |
| 139 | Hiroyoshi Tenzan | 56.66 | Provisional |
| 140 | Joe E. Legend | 50.23 | Provisional |
| 141 | Rocky Romero | 53.29 | Provisional |
| 142 | Ezekiel Jackson | 49.93 | Provisional |
| 143 | Zorro | 49.99 | Provisional |
| 144 | Masato Tanaka | 54.67 | Provisional |
| 145 | Alex Koslov | 49.82 | Provisional |
| 146 | Shingo Takagi | 55.97 | Provisional |
| 147 | Konnan | 77.87 | Provisional |
| 148 | Hector Garza | 54.54 | Provisional |
| 149 | Sonjay Dutt | 52.12 | Provisional |
| 150 | Sim Snuka | 46.47 | Provisional |
| 151 | Kiyoshi | 47.25 | Provisional |
| 152 | Jethro Holliday | 46.46 | Provisional |
| 153 | The Amazing Red | 51.78 | Provisional |
| 154 | Giant Bernard | 50.90 | Provisional |
| 155 | Ray Gonzalez | 51.69 | Provisional |
| 156 | Tyler Reks | 48.16 | Provisional |
| 157 | Afa Jr. | 48.54 | Provisional |
| 158 | Orlando Colon | 49.09 | Provisional |
| 159 | Johnny Curtis | 49.19 | Provisional |
| 160 | Volador, Jr. | 52.39 | Provisional |
| 161 | Tetsuya Naito | 61.41 | Provisional |
| 162 | Paul London | 53.62 | Provisional |
| 163 | Sami Zayn | 73.95 | Provisional |
| 164 | Idol Stevens | 46.26 | Provisional |
| 165 | Jesse | 47.33 | Provisional |
| 166 | Yujiro | 47.66 | Provisional |
| 167 | Jack Evans | 51.63 | Provisional |
| 168 | Cody Deaner | 59.71 | Provisional |
| 169 | Jimmy Wang Yang | 48.93 | Provisional |
| 170 | El Elegido | 46.15 | Provisional |
| 171 | Kenta Kobashi | 67.08 | Provisional |
| 172 | Juventud Guerrera | 54.14 | Provisional |
| 173 | Brutus Magnus | 46.36 | Provisional |
| 174 | Tommy Diablo | 46.91 | Provisional |
| 175 | Joey Ryan | 51.01 | Provisional |
| 176 | Rob Eckos | 49.70 | Provisional |
| 177 | Matt Cross | 51.55 | Provisional |
| 178 | Drake Younger | 48.99 | Provisional |
| 179 | Human Tornado | 48.15 | Provisional |
| 180 | Dustin Rhodes | 63.63 | Provisional |
| 181 | Jimmy Rave | 50.23 | Provisional |
| 182 | D. J. Gabriel | 46.01 | Provisional |
| 183 | Atlantis | 53.67 | Provisional |
| 184 | Devon Storm | 51.18 | Provisional |
| 185 | Kizarny | 45.92 | Provisional |
| 186 | Chuck Taylor | 51.02 | Provisional |
| 187 | Billy Bax | 48.33 | Provisional |
| 188 | Shannon Moore | 52.05 | Provisional |
| 189 | Rick Fuller | 47.20 | Provisional |
| 190 | Curt Hawkins | 50.49 | Provisional |
| 191 | La Sombra | 51.40 | Provisional |
| 192 | Sebastian Slater | 45.80 | Provisional |
| 193 | Hurricane Helms | 51.30 | Provisional |
| 194 | Sami Callihan | 55.17 | Provisional |
| 195 | Lance Archer | 63.02 | Provisional |
| 196 | Trik Davis | 46.52 | Provisional |
| 197 | Teddy Hart | 49.29 | Provisional |
| 198 | Kaval | 46.50 | Provisional |
| 199 | Zack Ryder | 52.96 | Provisional |
| 200 | Shawn Spears | 54.89 | Provisional |
| 201 | D-Lo Brown | 52.05 | Provisional |
| 202 | Kenny King | 54.32 | Provisional |
| 203 | Ruckus | 49.07 | Provisional |
| 204 | Shinjiro Otani | 52.60 | Provisional |
| 205 | Tomko | 51.00 | Provisional |
| 206 | B-Boy | 48.76 | Provisional |
| 207 | Alan Stone | 49.08 | Provisional |
| 208 | Mr. Mac | 45.59 | Provisional |
| 209 | Mike DiBiase | 47.54 | Provisional |
| 210 | Christopher Gray | 46.30 | Provisional |
| 211 | Satoshi Kojima | 57.74 | Provisional |
| 212 | 2 Cold Scorpio | 52.99 | Provisional |
| 213 | Vampiro | 52.03 | Provisional |
| 214 | Karl Anderson | 53.32 | Provisional |
| 215 | Chad Collyer | 49.81 | Provisional |
| 216 | Tommy Taylor | 46.79 | Provisional |
| 217 | Nick Gage | 51.41 | Provisional |
| 218 | Brodie Lee | 47.19 | Provisional |
| 219 | Yoshi Tatsu | 50.42 | Provisional |
| 220 | Super Crazy | 52.81 | Provisional |
| 221 | Joe Hennig | 47.88 | Provisional |
| 222 | Scott Lost | 47.81 | Provisional |
| 223 | Mike Mondo | 50.13 | Provisional |
| 224 | Zodiac | 45.30 | Provisional |
| 225 | Rory McAllister | 48.23 | Provisional |
| 226 | Katsuhiko Nakajima | 53.38 | Provisional |
| 227 | Rey Bucanero | 53.05 | Provisional |
| 228 | El Hijo del Santo | 59.35 | Provisional |
| 229 | Matt Jackson | 63.20 | Provisional |
| 230 | Rob Terry | 50.79 | Provisional |
| 231 | Ryouji Sai | 47.82 | Provisional |
| 232 | Robbie McAllister | 49.17 | Provisional |
| 233 | Zokre | 46.50 | Provisional |
| 234 | Daisuke Sekimoto | 51.17 | Provisional |
| 235 | Nick Jackson | 63.22 | Provisional |
| 236 | Dark Ozz | 45.11 | Provisional |
| 237 | Stevie Richards | 51.81 | Provisional |
| 238 | Colt Cabana | 53.34 | Provisional |
| 239 | Phil Shatter | 48.73 | Provisional |
| 240 | Kid Kash | 52.05 | Provisional |
| 241 | Chicky Starr | 46.38 | Provisional |
| 242 | Taiyo Kea | 52.83 | Provisional |
| 243 | Jason Hades | 46.49 | Provisional |
| 244 | Milano Collection A. T. | 50.98 | Provisional |
| 245 | B. J. | 45.77 | Provisional |
| 246 | Ricky Reyes | 50.06 | Provisional |
| 247 | Mike Quackenbush | 51.44 | Provisional |
| 248 | Pepper Parks | 49.11 | Provisional |
| 249 | Lince Dorado | 50.37 | Provisional |
| 250 | Jason Blade | 47.40 | Provisional |
| 251 | Johnny Devine | 50.02 | Provisional |
| 252 | Bam Neely | 45.67 | Provisional |
| 253 | Gran Akuma | 48.81 | Provisional |
| 254 | Electro Shock | 51.29 | Provisional |
| 255 | El Bronco | 48.78 | Provisional |
| 256 | Al Snow | 53.13 | Provisional |
| 257 | Eddie Kingston | 64.58 | Provisional |
| 258 | Nicho El Millonario | 51.46 | Provisional |
| 259 | Ace Steel | 49.52 | Provisional |
| 260 | Johnny Kashmere | 47.44 | Provisional |
| 261 | Helios | 45.49 | Provisional |
| 262 | Riki Choshu | 51.84 | Provisional |
| 263 | Mr. Niebla | 52.79 | Provisional |
| 264 | Icarus | 48.76 | Provisional |
| 265 | Hallowicked | 49.21 | Provisional |
| 266 | Christian York | 50.70 | Provisional |
| 267 | Osamu Nishimura | 51.25 | Provisional |
| 268 | Texano, Jr. | 50.64 | Provisional |
| 269 | Ikuto Hidaka | 50.18 | Provisional |
| 270 | Aden Chambers | 47.31 | Provisional |
| 271 | Josh Prohibition | 47.85 | Provisional |
| 272 | Tommy Suede | 45.89 | Provisional |
| 273 | Sangre Azteca | 48.90 | Provisional |
| 274 | Kobain | 45.87 | Provisional |
| 275 | Ricky Landell | 45.87 | Provisional |
| 276 | Chase Del Monte | 46.61 | Provisional |
| 277 | Brain Damage | 45.80 | Provisional |
| 278 | Josh Daniels | 49.00 | Provisional |
| 279 | Matt Logan | 46.91 | Provisional |
| 280 | Bobby Fish | 53.35 | Provisional |
| 281 | Brandon Cutler | 45.19 | Provisional |
| 282 | Masaaki Mochizuki | 51.31 | Provisional |
| 283 | Shocker | 54.27 | Provisional |
| 284 | Glen Osbourne | 50.88 | Provisional |
| 285 | C. W. Anderson | 51.49 | Provisional |
| 286 | Francisco Ciatso | 45.67 | Provisional |
| 287 | Deranged | 44.30 | Provisional |
| 288 | Bryan Logan | 48.57 | Provisional |
| 289 | Ultramantis Black | 46.41 | Provisional |
| 290 | A. J. Istria | 46.07 | Provisional |
| 291 | Dustin Cutler | 45.19 | Provisional |
| 292 | Shane Sewell | 44.27 | Provisional |
| 293 | Dylan Klein | 44.20 | Provisional |
| 294 | Arrick Andrews | 45.57 | Provisional |
| 295 | Acid Jaz | 45.56 | Provisional |
| 296 | Sterling James Keenan | 47.56 | Provisional |
| 297 | Togi Makabe | 52.18 | Provisional |
| 298 | El Comandante | 44.17 | Provisional |
| 299 | Toru Yano | 50.69 | Provisional |
| 300 | Ryan Braddock | 44.10 | Provisional |
| 301 | Tommy Thunda | 44.88 | Provisional |
| 302 | Grizzly Redwood | 45.87 | Provisional |
| 303 | Vin Gerard | 44.07 | Provisional |
| 304 | Cute Kip | 44.07 | Provisional |
| 305 | Hurricane Castillo, Jr. | 46.78 | Provisional |
| 306 | APOC | 44.00 | Provisional |
| 307 | Silver King | 52.39 | Provisional |
| 308 | Danny Doring | 50.58 | Provisional |
| 309 | Brett DiBiase | 47.04 | Provisional |
| 310 | Nate Webb | 43.97 | Provisional |
| 311 | Truitt Fields | 45.28 | Provisional |
| 312 | Prince Mustafa Ali | 43.96 | Provisional |
| 313 | Vaughn Lilas | 43.90 | Provisional |
| 314 | Jigsaw | 49.18 | Provisional |
| 315 | Jushin Liger | 63.16 | Provisional |
| 316 | Andy Douglas | 49.55 | Provisional |
| 317 | Mike Reed | 44.66 | Provisional |
| 318 | Kenny Omega | 95.35 | Calibrated |
| 319 | Dysfunction | 43.80 | Provisional |
| 320 | J. D. Maverick | 45.17 | Provisional |
| 321 | Shark Boy | 50.91 | Provisional |
| 322 | Mahoney | 44.56 | Provisional |
| 323 | King V. | 43.77 | Provisional |
| 324 | Ric Converse | 45.50 | Provisional |
| 325 | Brad Attitude | 44.49 | Provisional |
| 326 | Dal Knox | 44.48 | Provisional |
| 327 | Mike Kruel | 48.75 | Provisional |
| 328 | Chase Stevens | 49.64 | Provisional |
| 329 | Super Hentai | 46.17 | Provisional |
| 330 | Sean Waltman | 48.35 | Provisional |
| 331 | Arik Cannon | 50.17 | Provisional |
| 332 | Thunder | 48.75 | Provisional |
| 333 | Pat Buck | 44.96 | Provisional |
| 334 | The Atomic Dogg | 44.36 | Provisional |
| 335 | Lightning | 47.71 | Provisional |
| 336 | Jag | 45.87 | Provisional |
| 337 | Yoshinobu Kanemaru | 50.37 | Provisional |
| 338 | Kahagas | 49.81 | Provisional |
| 339 | Tank Toland | 49.54 | Provisional |
| 340 | Maverick Darsow | 43.49 | Provisional |
| 341 | BxB Hulk | 51.62 | Provisional |
| 342 | Tim Donst | 47.64 | Provisional |
| 343 | Damien Slater | 44.79 | Provisional |
| 344 | Jalil Salaam | 43.46 | Provisional |
| 345 | Obie Cartel | 43.40 | Provisional |
| 346 | Michael Elgin | 54.32 | Provisional |
| 347 | Flash Flanagan | 50.34 | Provisional |
| 348 | Max Bauer | 44.56 | Provisional |
| 349 | Bobby Dempsey | 45.17 | Provisional |
| 350 | Ethan Page | 55.30 | Provisional |
| 351 | Joe Lider | 47.85 | Provisional |
| 352 | Shaggy 2 Dope | 46.03 | Provisional |
| 353 | Victor Jovica | 43.29 | Provisional |
| 354 | Steve Boz | 46.73 | Provisional |
| 355 | Amasis | 44.16 | Provisional |
| 356 | T. J. Perkins | 51.82 | Provisional |
| 357 | Ophidian | 44.76 | Provisional |
| 358 | Qenaan Creed | 45.91 | Provisional |
| 359 | The Boogeyman | 48.89 | Provisional |
| 360 | The Bruiser | 46.03 | Provisional |
| 361 | Mason Childs | 43.96 | Provisional |
| 362 | La Mascara | 51.02 | Provisional |
| 363 | Keith Walker | 45.80 | Provisional |
| 364 | Madman Pondo | 47.42 | Provisional |
| 365 | Val Venis | 53.90 | Provisional |
| 366 | Nicky Benz | 44.08 | Provisional |
| 367 | Kafu | 43.86 | Provisional |
| 368 | Alex Arion | 47.23 | Provisional |
| 369 | Cheech | 44.39 | Provisional |
| 370 | Fallah | 43.06 | Provisional |
| 371 | Lance Cade | 51.09 | Provisional |
| 372 | David Young | 49.83 | Provisional |
| 373 | Sal Rinauro | 47.96 | Provisional |
| 374 | Ace Rockwell | 45.00 | Provisional |
| 375 | Rasche Brown | 46.79 | Provisional |
| 376 | Shiima Xion | 47.95 | Provisional |
| 377 | Sabian | 44.70 | Provisional |
| 378 | Chasyn Rance | 47.79 | Provisional |
| 379 | Asylum | 47.35 | Provisional |
| 380 | Cloudy | 45.01 | Provisional |
| 381 | Sexxxy Eddie | 46.05 | Provisional |
| 382 | B. G. James | 50.07 | Provisional |
| 383 | G. Q. Gallo | 43.60 | Provisional |
| 384 | Trent Acid | 47.22 | Provisional |
| 385 | Egotistico Fantastico | 44.26 | Provisional |
| 386 | Dan Eckos | 44.16 | Provisional |
| 387 | Antonio Thomas | 49.22 | Provisional |
| 388 | Jim Duggan | 51.69 | Provisional |
| 389 | Matt Burns | 47.04 | Provisional |
| 390 | Kung Fu Naki | 42.70 | Provisional |
| 391 | Nate Bash | 43.48 | Provisional |
| 392 | Kevin Grace | 45.11 | Provisional |
| 393 | Chris Masters | 51.05 | Provisional |
| 394 | Danny Daniels | 48.77 | Provisional |
| 395 | Ryan McBride | 45.17 | Provisional |
| 396 | Sabu | 58.98 | Provisional |
| 397 | Zachary Springate III | 43.56 | Provisional |
| 398 | John McChesney | 48.28 | Provisional |
| 399 | Jerry Lawler | 78.48 | Provisional |
| 400 | Benjamin Sailor | 43.36 | Provisional |
| 401 | Darin Corbin | 48.69 | Provisional |
| 402 | Greg Spitz | 44.31 | Provisional |
| 403 | Iceberg | 46.69 | Provisional |
| 404 | Sean Royal | 43.87 | Provisional |
| 405 | Phil Atlas | 45.99 | Provisional |
| 406 | Leslie Leatherman | 44.61 | Provisional |
| 407 | Mark Mercedes | 43.40 | Provisional |
| 408 | Kirby Mack | 45.48 | Provisional |
| 409 | Brad Martin | 42.47 | Provisional |
| 410 | Colin Delaney | 47.87 | Provisional |
| 411 | Ryan Cruz | 45.57 | Provisional |
| 412 | Johnny Puma | 42.39 | Provisional |
| 413 | Vance Nevada | 49.01 | Provisional |
| 414 | Freak Nasty | 44.68 | Provisional |
| 415 | Robin Knightwing | 46.93 | Provisional |
| 416 | T. J. Mack | 45.00 | Provisional |
| 417 | The Stro | 47.87 | Provisional |
| 418 | Frederick of Hollywood | 44.66 | Provisional |
| 419 | Conrad Kennedy III | 44.19 | Provisional |
| 420 | Zach Gowen | 48.45 | Provisional |
| 421 | Joey Knight | 46.96 | Provisional |
| 422 | Rocco | 42.27 | Provisional |
| 423 | Tommy Trouble | 42.21 | Provisional |
| 424 | The Sheik | 50.86 | Provisional |
| 425 | Grim Reefer | 42.19 | Provisional |
| 426 | Andrew Ryker | 45.17 | Provisional |
| 427 | Silas Young | 51.56 | Provisional |
| 428 | Kory Chavis | 48.15 | Provisional |
| 429 | Brandon Thomaselli | 44.30 | Provisional |
| 430 | Papadon | 49.74 | Provisional |
| 431 | King Kahlua | 47.21 | Provisional |
| 432 | Jon Davis | 49.20 | Provisional |
| 433 | Jake O'Reilly | 47.04 | Provisional |
| 434 | John E. Bravo | 42.07 | Provisional |
| 435 | Azrieal | 47.88 | Provisional |
| 436 | Havok | 59.71 | Provisional |
| 437 | Micah Taylor | 43.56 | Provisional |
| 438 | Sal | 41.99 | Provisional |
| 439 | Hiram Tua | 48.27 | Provisional |
| 440 | Jon Bolen | 41.97 | Provisional |
| 441 | Pinkie Sanchez | 45.08 | Provisional |
| 442 | Jimmy Olsen | 42.70 | Provisional |
| 443 | Z-Barr | 43.76 | Provisional |
| 444 | Jeremy Wyatt | 44.80 | Provisional |
| 445 | Brandon Espinosa | 46.92 | Provisional |
| 446 | Brandon Locke | 45.69 | Provisional |
| 447 | Spanish Angel | 46.62 | Provisional |
| 448 | Xtremo | 44.88 | Provisional |
| 449 | Tim Storm | 49.52 | Provisional |
| 450 | Danny Havoc | 47.62 | Provisional |
| 451 | Trent Beretta | 49.72 | Provisional |
| 452 | Slim J | 44.50 | Provisional |
| 453 | Chance Prophet | 48.58 | Provisional |
| 454 | Wildside | 41.78 | Provisional |
| 455 | Sean Davis | 42.50 | Provisional |
| 456 | Way Cool | 41.71 | Provisional |
| 457 | Corporal Robinson | 43.70 | Provisional |
| 458 | Tony Kozina | 49.39 | Provisional |
| 459 | Prince Nana | 48.06 | Provisional |
| 460 | Eric Everlast | 44.90 | Provisional |
| 461 | Ron Falco | 44.64 | Provisional |
| 462 | John Cutler | 41.61 | Provisional |
| 463 | Phil Davis | 42.39 | Provisional |
| 464 | Igotta Brewski | 42.37 | Provisional |
| 465 | Byron Saxton | 46.69 | Provisional |
| 466 | Robby Starr | 42.37 | Provisional |
| 467 | Cha Cha Chance | 41.58 | Provisional |
| 468 | Ken Steel | 43.50 | Provisional |
| 469 | Mega | 45.44 | Provisional |
| 470 | Jamie Jay | 41.50 | Provisional |
| 471 | Jon Moxley | 93.42 | Calibrated |
| 472 | Hook Bomberry | 44.50 | Provisional |
| 473 | Johnny Dynamo | 41.48 | Provisional |
| 474 | Dan Maff | 47.75 | Provisional |
| 475 | Shawn Christopher | 45.71 | Provisional |
| 476 | Donovan Ruddick | 41.41 | Provisional |
| 477 | Luke Hawx | 49.84 | Provisional |
| 478 | Romeo Roselli | 48.87 | Provisional |
| 479 | Navajo Warrior | 45.58 | Provisional |
| 480 | Mastiff | 42.18 | Provisional |
| 481 | J. T. Flash | 41.32 | Provisional |
| 482 | Mike Sydal | 45.37 | Provisional |
| 483 | Josef Von Schmidt | 46.53 | Provisional |
| 484 | Chris Lexxus | 41.30 | Provisional |
| 485 | Gordon P. Samsonite | 41.28 | Provisional |
| 486 | Notorious T. I. D. | 44.30 | Provisional |
| 487 | Strangler Diego Corleone | 41.28 | Provisional |
| 488 | ACCW Viper | 42.00 | Provisional |
| 489 | Peter B. Beautiful | 42.58 | Provisional |
| 490 | Bobby Sanford | 41.20 | Provisional |
| 491 | Marc Mandrake | 43.63 | Provisional |
| 492 | Larry Zbyszko | 51.26 | Provisional |
| 493 | Brian Jennings | 44.58 | Provisional |
| 494 | Barry Hardy | 44.53 | Provisional |
| 495 | Matt Boyce | 41.12 | Provisional |
| 496 | Crazzy Steve | 52.27 | Provisional |
| 497 | Matt Riviera | 50.45 | Provisional |
| 498 | Mikal Judas | 48.24 | Provisional |
| 499 | Lawman Williams | 41.09 | Provisional |
| 500 | Shockwave the Robot | 42.78 | 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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