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starPro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2017

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position born wrestler previous year position difference notes
1 Japan Kazuchika Okada 2 +1
2 United States A.J. Styles 4 +2
3 Canada Kevin Owens 6 +3
4 United States Roman Reigns 1 -3
5 Canada Kenny Omega 23 +18
6 Japan Shinsuke Nakamura 7 +1
7 United States Samoa Joe 14 +7
8 United States Dean Ambrose 9 +1
9 Canada Bobby Roode 70 +61
10 United States The Miz 22 +12
11 United Kingdom Neville 66 +55
12 Japan Tetsuya Naito 12 0 (=)
13 United States Randy Orton 59 +46
14 United States Adam Cole 45 +31
15 United States Bray Wyatt 56 +41deceased
16 United States Seth Rollins 8 -8
17 United States Christopher Daniels 86 +69
18 United States Bobby Lashley 24 +6
19 United States John Cena 10 -9
20 Japan KUSHIDA 48 +28
21 United Kingdom Will Ospreay 16 -5
22 United States Chris Jericho 21 -1
23 Japan Katsuyori Shibata 35 +12
24 United States Johnny Mundo 62 +38
25 United States Brock Lesnar 19 -6
26 United Kingdom Zack Sabre Jr. 28 +2
27 United States Eddie Edwards 81 +54
28 Republic of Ireland Finn Bálor 3 -25
29 United Kingdom Pete Dunne 396 +367
30 Canada Jinder Mahal N/A N/A
31 United Kingdom Marty Scurll 204 +173
32 United States Dolph Ziggler 36 +4
33 United States Cody Rhodes 111 +78
34 United States Braun Strowman 163 +129
35 United States T. J. Perkins 234 +199
36 United States Ethan Carter III 20 -16
37 Mexico Alberto El Patron 29 -8
38 Canada Kyle O'Reilly 32 -6
39 Japan Hiroshi Tanahashi 27 -12
40 United States Nick Jackson 49 +9
41 Canada Sami Zayn 40 -1
42 United States Matt Jackson 46 +4
43 United Kingdom Mark Haskins 240 +197
44 Bulgaria Rusev 34 -10
45 United States Matt Hardy 33 -12
46 United States Ricochet 15 -31
47 Japan YAMATO 181 +134
48 Japan Hiromu Takahashi 269 +221
49 United States Baron Corbin 53 +4
50 United Kingdom Tyler Bate N/A N/A
51 United States Jeff Hardy 67 +16
52 United States Jay Lethal 5 -47
53 United States Bobby Fish 26 -27
54 Switzerland Cesaro 55 +1
55 United States Moose 104 +49
56 United States Rich Swann 136 +80
57 Republic of Ireland Sheamus 17 -40
58 United Kingdom Drew McIntyre 11 -47
59 United States Big E 38 -21
60 United States Austin Aries 54 -6
61 United States Luke Harper 85 +24deceased
62 United States Trevor Lee 61 -1
63 Japan Hirooki Goto 47 -16
64 United States Brian Kendrick 168 +104
65 Mexico Pentagon Dark 68 +3
66 Japan Katsuhiko Nakajima N/A N/A
67 United States Tommaso Ciampa 105 +38
68 Canada Crazzy Steve 93 +25
69 Ghana Kofi Kingston 42 -27
70 United States Luke Gallows 65 -5
71 Tonga Bad Luck Fale 252 +181
72 United States Xavier Woods 58 -14
73 United States Karl Anderson 69 -4
74 Japan Tomohiro Ishii 37 -37
75 United States Davey Richards 127 +52
76 Canada Michael Elgin 18 -58
77 United States Abyss 87 +10
78 United States Andrew Everett 156 +78
79 United States The Big Show 102 +23
80 United States Johnny Gargano 114 +34
81 United States Jay Briscoe 30 -51deceased
82 Japan Minoru Suzuki 84 +2
83 United States Jey Uso 90 +7
84 Cuba Rocky Romero 103 +19
85 United States Frankie Kazarian 92 +7
86 United States Jimmy Uso 99 +13
87 Japan Go Shiozaki 41 -46
88 Mexico El Texano Jr. 57 -31
89 United States Roderick Strong 13 -76
90 United States Sonjay Dutt 242 +152
91 United States Trent Barreta 107 +16
92 Canada Eric Young 88 -4
93 Mexico Máximo Sexy 64 -29
94 United States Big Cass 120 +26
95 United Kingdom Magnus 96 +1
96 United States Dalton Castle 176 +80
97 United States Mark Briscoe 83 -14
98 United States Marco Corleone N/A N/A
99 United States Timothy Thatcher 71 -28
100 United States Keith Lee N/A N/A

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position born wrestler previous year position difference notes
101 United States James Storm 79 -22
102 Netherlands Aleister Black N/A N/A
103 United States Jason Jordan 119 +16
104 United States Chad Gable 123 +19
105 United States Brian Cage N/A N/A
106 United States Alex Shelley 140 +34
107 United States Heath Slater 212 +105
108 Israel Noam Dar 106 -2
109 United States Rhyno N/A N/A
110 United States Enzo Amore 122 +12
111 United States Mojo Rawley 193 +82
112 Japan Shuji Ishikawa 110 -2
113 United States Kalisto 25 -88
114 Canada Tye Dillinger 206 +92
115 United States Kassius Ohno N/A N/A
116 United States Matt Riddle 281 +165
117 United States Raymond Rowe 97 -20
118 United States Bully Ray N/A N/A
119 Spain Kane 52 -67
120 United States Lio Rush 180 +60
121 Mexico Drago 128 +7
122 United States Fred Yehi 415 +293
123 Japan Kento Miyahara 39 -84
124 Mexico Rey Fenix N/A N/A
125 United States Rey Misterio, Jr. N/A N/A
126 Japan Shingo Takagi 43 -83
127 United States Chris Sabin 155 +28
128 United States Ryback 31 -97
129 United States Wilcox N/A N/A
130 United States Apollo Crews 72 -58
131 Japan Akira Tozawa 177 +46
132 Tonga Tama Tonga 299 +167
133 United States Hanson 108 -25
134 United States Scott Dawson 135 +1
135 New Zealand Travis Banks N/A N/A
136 Japan Takashi Sugiura 44 -92
137 United States Dash Wilder 132 -5
138 Japan Kota Ibushi 73 -65
139 United States Braxton Sutter 159 +20
140 United States Tanga Loa N/A N/A
141 United States Joey Ryan 158 +17
142 United States Jeff Cobb N/A N/A
143 United States Ortiz N/A N/A
144 United States ACH 74 -70
145 United Kingdom Jack Gallagher 273 +128
146 United States Titus O'Neil 161 +15
147 United Kingdom Jimmy Havoc N/A N/A
148 United States Joe Doering N/A N/A
149 United States Kongo Kong 418 +269
150 United States Mayweather N/A N/A
151 Canada Davey Boy Smith Jr. 98 -53
152 United States Elias Samson 203 +51
153 Japan SANADA 144 -9
154 United States Mike Bennett 51 -103
155 United States Luster The Legend 457 +302
156 Japan Hideo Itami N/A N/A
157 United States Matt Cross 138 -19
158 United States Matt Morgan N/A N/A
159 United States Tim Storm 244 +85
160 Japan Naomichi Marufuji 80 -80
161 United States Adam Thornstowe 448 +287
162 United Kingdom T. K. Cooper N/A N/A
163 United States Low Ki N/A N/A
164 United States Colt Cabana 157 -7
165 United States Goldust 179 +14
166 United States Sami Callihan 172 +6
167 United Kingdom Mark Andrews 165 -2
168 Japan EVIL 229 +61
169 Japan MAYBACH Taniguchi 289 +120
170 Mexico Psycho Clown 333 +163
171 Japan Togi Makabe 75 -96
172 Japan Yuji Okabayashi 60 -112
173 United States Zack Ryder 109 -64
174 Japan Zeus 192 +18
175 United States Rob Conway 121 -54
176 United States Matt Sydal 129 -47
177 United States Matt Riviera 146 -31
178 Japan YOSHI-HASHI 314 +136
179 United States Mark Henry 197 +18
180 Japan Yuji Nagata 196 +16
181 Canada Tyson Dux 130 -51
182 Canada Ethan Page 307 +125
183 Japan Daisuke Sekimoto 63 -120
184 United States Eli Drake 94 -90
185 United States Bo Dallas 199 +14
186 Japan Ryusuke Taguchi 113 -73
187 United States Sin Cara (II) 133 -54
188 United States Aiden English 171 -17
189 Mexico Andrade "Cien" Almas 131 -58
190 Mexico El Hijo del Fantasma 185 -5
191 United Kingdom Killian Dain N/A N/A
192 Japan Konosuke Takeshita 272 +80
193 United States Fandango 224 +31
194 Puerto Rico Mil Muertes 77 -117
195 Canada Tyler Breeze 209 +14
196 United States Santana N/A N/A
197 Mexico Rey Hechicero N/A N/A
198 Japan HARASHIMA 178 -20
199 South Africa Angélico 124 -75
200 Japan BUSHI 82 -118

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position born wrestler previous year position difference notes
201 United States Ariya Daivari 280 +79
202 United States Matt Taven 183 -19
203 United States DJ Z 169 -34
204 Japan Toru Yano 346 +142
205 Puerto Rico Primo Colon N/A N/A
206 United States Cedric Alexander 116 -90
207 United States Drew Gulak 118 -89
208 Japan T-Hawk 274 +66
209 Mexico Gran Metalik N/A N/A
210 Puerto Rico Epico 166 -44
211 United States KM N/A N/A
212 Japan Hideki Suzuki 219 +7
213 Japan Satoshi Kojima 211 -2
214 United States Kahagas 214 0 (=)
215 United States The Mack 288 +73
216 United States R-Truth 173 -43
217 Japan Suwama N/A N/A
218 United States Erick Rowan 151 -67
219 United States Juice Robinson N/A N/A
220 Canada Akam N/A N/A
221 Japan Hiroyoshi Tenzan 220 -1
222 United States Kenny King 148 -74
223 United States Curt Hawkins N/A N/A
224 Netherlands Rezar N/A N/A
225 Japan Yoshi Tatsu 271 +46
226 United States Tyrus 134 -92
227 United States Shane Strickland 258 +31
228 Japan Kengo Mashimo N/A N/A
229 Mexico Rey Bucanero 112 -117
230 Japan Jimmy Kagetora N/A N/A
231 United States Tony Nese 137 -94
232 Japan Tomoaki Honma 276 +44
233 Puerto Rico Lince Dorado 294 +61
234 United States Joe Gacy N/A N/A
235 Japan CIMA 205 -30
236 Canada Harv Sihra 405 +169
237 United States Mustafa Ali N/A N/A
238 Japan Kazushi Sakuraba 302 +64
239 Japan Isami Kodaka 91 -148
240 Canada Gurv Sihra 409 +169
241 United Kingdom Bram 115 -126
242 United States Eddie Kingston 383 +141
243 United States A. R. Fox 233 -10
244 Japan Daichi Hashimoto 332 +88
245 United States Homicide N/A N/A
246 United States Jack Swagger 164 -82
247 Japan Eita 323 +76
248 Japan Atsushi Aoki 152 -96deceased
249 Canada Mike Bailey 145 -104
250 Japan Jun Akiyama 202 -48
251 United States Matt Tremont 298 +47
252 Mexico Atlantis 167 -85
253 India Mahabali Shera 190 -63
254 Mexico La Mascara 225 -29
255 Japan Masa Kitamiya N/A N/A
256 United States Silas Young 213 -43
257 United States Joey Janela N/A N/A
258 Japan Kenoh 250 -8
259 Japan Daiki Inaba N/A N/A
260 Japan Atsushi Kotoge N/A N/A
261 Canada Marko Estrada 256 -5
262 United States Vinny Marseglia N/A N/A
263 Japan Jushin Thunder Liger 261 -2
264 United Kingdom El Ligero N/A N/A
265 United States Chuck Taylor 235 -30
266 Japan Kohei Sato 150 -116
267 Canada TARIK 257 -10
268 United States Hangman Page N/A N/A
269 Mexico Niebla Roja N/A N/A
270 Japan KAI 238 -32
271 Japan Masato Tanaka 352 +81
272 United States Caleb Konley 259 -13
273 Mexico Ultimo Guerrero 210 -63
274 Japan Keisuke Ishii N/A N/A
275 United States Robbie E. 139 -136
276 United States Jason Kincaid 237 -39
277 United States Arik Cannon 301 +24
278 Canada Markus Burke 371 +93
279 Canada Mathieu St. Jacques 355 +76
280 Japan BxB Hulk 198 -82
281 United States Jack Evans 207 -74
282 United States Caprice Coleman 243 -39
283 Mexico Cibernetico 228 -55
284 United States Hallowicked 296 +12
285 Japan Hideyoshi Kamitani 312 +27
286 Puerto Rico Mr. 450 200 -86
287 United States Greg Anthony 335 +48
288 Japan Gedo 399 +111
289 United States Dezmond Xavier N/A N/A
290 Japan Hajime Ohara 255 -35
291 United Kingdom Chris Brookes N/A N/A
292 United States Konnor 226 -66
293 United Kingdom Kid Lykos N/A N/A
294 United States Frightmare N/A N/A
295 Canada Matt Angel 392 +97
296 Canada Viktor 216 -80
297 Japan Yukio Sakaguchi 285 -12
298 Japan Manabu Nakanishi N/A N/A
299 Japan Shotaro Ashino N/A N/A
300 United States Curtis Axel 182 -118

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position born wrestler previous year position difference notes
301 United States Darin Corbin N/A N/A
302 Japan Hikaru Sato 184 -118
303 Mexico Angel de Oro N/A N/A
304 United States Chase Owens 306 +2
305 Japan Yoshinobu Kanemaru 223 -82
306 United Kingdom Wolfgang N/A N/A
307 United States David Starr 264 -43
308 United States Chris Adonis N/A N/A
309 Japan Yujiro Takahashi 303 -6
310 United States Alex Daniels N/A N/A
311 Japan Masaaki Mochizuki 292 -19
312 United Kingdom Rockstar Spud 100 -212
313 United States Luke Hawx 339 +26
314 United Kingdom Grado 293 -21
315 Mexico Volador, Jr. 241 -74
316 Mexico Dragon Rojo Jr. 188 -128
317 United Kingdom Zak Knight 287 -30
318 United States Beer City Bruiser N/A N/A
319 Japan Ryota Hama 290 -29
320 United States Facade 263 -57
321 South Africa P. J. Black 141 -180
322 Japan Yuma Aoyagi N/A N/A
323 Mexico El Terrible N/A N/A
324 United States The Velveteen Dream N/A N/A
325 United Kingdom Roy Knight 279 -46
326 Mexico Rush 253 -73
327 Japan Tiger Mask IV 267 -60
328 United States Rory Gulak N/A N/A
329 Mexico Daga 218 -111
330 Dominican Republic No Way Jose 334 +4
331 United States Oney Lorcan 162 -169
332 United States Rickey Shane Page 435 +103
333 United Kingdom Danny Burch N/A N/A
334 Mexico Dr. Wagner, Jr. 338 +4
335 Australia Buddy Murphy 227 -108
336 Japan Yuko Miyamoto 305 -31
337 United States Papadon 249 -88
338 United States Jonathan Gresham N/A N/A
339 United States BLK Jeez 336 -3
340 Canada Cody Deaner 208 -132
341 Mexico Extreme Tiger N/A N/A
342 Japan Naoya Nomura 316 -26
343 Canada R. J. City 382 +39
344 United States Bull James 343 -1
345 Canada Asylum 327 -18
346 United States Kyle the Beast N/A N/A
347 United States Wesley Blake 217 -130
348 United States Chris Dickinson 310 -38
349 Japan Jake Lee 412 +63
350 Japan Takuya Nomura N/A N/A
351 United States Tino Sabbatelli N/A N/A
352 Mexico Mephisto 230 -122
353 United States Bill Collier 353 0 (=)
354 United States Lance Archer 101 -253
355 United States Josh Woods N/A N/A
356 Japan Ultimo Dragon 330 -26
357 Mexico Blue Demon, Jr. 331 -26
358 United States Mike Rollins 187 -171
359 Australia Jonah Rock N/A N/A
360 United States Kevin Bennett 443 +83
361 United States Sean Carr 464 +103
362 United States Punisher Martinez 447 +85
363 Australia Nick Miller 154 -209
364 Republic of Ireland Jordan Devlin N/A N/A
365 United States Rhett Titus 160 -205
366 United States Leon St. Giovanni 480 +114
367 United States Dave Crist 420 +53
368 United States Jon Davis N/A N/A
369 Canada Big Magic N/A N/A
370 United States Brandon Espinosa 322 -48
371 United States Jake Manning N/A N/A
372 United States John Skyler 473 +101
373 United States Azrieal N/A N/A
374 United States Chasyn Rance 356 -18
375 United States Sammy Guevara 422 +47
376 Canada Thomas Dubois 400 +24
377 Australia Shane Thorne 147 -230
378 Japan Dragon Kid N/A N/A
379 United States Brandon Scott 476 +97
380 United States Barrett Brown N/A N/A
381 United States Jake Crist 424 +43
382 United Kingdom Sam Gradwell N/A N/A
383 United States John McChesney 342 -41
384 United States Maxwell Jacob Friedman N/A N/A
385 Canada Scott Parker 414 +29
386 Chile Alejandro Saez 357 -29
387 United States Ricky Reyes 304 -83
388 United States Stockade N/A N/A
389 Canada Franky the Mobster 417 +28
390 Mexico Rey Cometa 246 -144
391 Japan TAKA Michinoku 347 -44
392 United States Masada 308 -84
393 Mexico Garza Jr. N/A N/A
394 United States Mitch Thompson N/A N/A
395 United States Otis Dozovic N/A N/A
396 Canada Stu Grayson N/A N/A
397 France Tristan Archer N/A N/A
398 United States Gregory Iron 386 -12
399 United States Ultramantis Black N/A N/A
400 Japan Super Tiger N/A N/A

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position born wrestler previous year position difference notes
401 United States Shannon Moore N/A N/A
402 Canada Sebastian Suave 390 -12
403 Canada Evil Uno 397 -6
404 United States Tucker Knight N/A N/A
405 United States Cody Hall 359 -46
406 Puerto Rico Ray Gonzales N/A N/A
407 United States Zach Gowen 403 -4
408 Japan Masakatsu Funaki 375 -33
409 China Ho Ho Lun N/A N/A
410 United States James Ellsworth N/A N/A
411 United States Devon Moore 445 +34
412 United States Riddick Moss N/A N/A
413 Canada Scotty O'Shea 385 -28
414 United States Aaron Epic 394 -20
415 United States Greg Excellent 467 +52
416 United States Angelo Dawkins 350 -66
417 Canada Josh Alexander N/A N/A
418 United States Hellcat 411 -7
419 Puerto Rico Lightning N/A N/A
420 United States Colin Delaney 373 -47
421 Canada Travis Toxic N/A N/A
422 Mexico Soberano Jr. N/A N/A
423 Japan Kazuhiro Tamura N/A N/A
424 Canada Johnny Devine 438 +14
425 United States Rhett Giddins N/A N/A
426 United States Brian Milonas N/A N/A
427 United States Montez Ford N/A N/A
428 Puerto Rico O. T. Fernandez N/A N/A
429 United States Conor Claxton 452 +23
430 United Kingdom Josh Bodom 407 -23
431 Germany David Finlay 431 0 (=)
432 United States Juan Francisco de Coronado N/A N/A
433 United States Jason Cade N/A N/A
434 Panama Tito Escondido N/A N/A
435 United States Lars Sullivan N/A N/A
436 United States D. J. Hyde 449 +13
437 Canada Danny Duggan 462 +25
438 New Zealand Johnny Idol N/A N/A
439 Mexico Laredo Kid N/A N/A
440 Canada Brent Banks 440 0 (=)
441 Japan Captain New Japan N/A N/A
442 United States Peter Avalon 427 -15
443 Australia Mr. Juicy 482 +39
444 United States Sawyer Fulton N/A N/A
445 United States Preston Quinn N/A N/A
446 United States Bad Blood N/A N/A
447 United Kingdom Iestyn Rees 425 -22
448 Australia Alex Titan N/A N/A
449 Canada John Greed 408 -41
450 United States Dick Justice 430 -20
451 Canada Ashley Sixx 428 -23
452 United States William Huckaby 395 -57
453 United States J.R. Kratos 436 -17
454 United States Johnny Yuma 432 -22
455 Canada Alessandro Del Bruno 450 -5
456 United States Andy Williams N/A N/A
457 Canada Idris Abraham N/A N/A
458 United States Scorpio Sky 423 -35
459 United States Ace Austin N/A N/A
460 Canada Jake O'Reilly 477 +17
461 United States Joe Coleman N/A N/A
462 United States Tracy Williams 398 -64
463 United States Tim Donst N/A N/A
464 Israel Tomer Shalom N/A N/A
465 United States Cheeseburger 377 -88
466 New Zealand Jay White 363 -103
467 United States Shane Taylor N/A N/A
468 United States Kevin Blackwood N/A N/A
469 United States Jervis Cottonbelly 439 -30
470 Canada Shane Sabre 475 +5
471 United States Dave McCall N/A N/A
472 United States Tyler Bateman 455 -17
473 United States "Boxcar Superstar" Hobo 446 -27
474 Canada The Space Monkey 485 +11
475 United States Maxx Stardom N/A N/A
476 United States Curt Stallion N/A N/A
477 United States Bob Evans 472 -5
478 Japan Hirai Kawato N/A N/A
479 United States Anthony Bennett 374 -105
480 United States Flip Gordon N/A N/A
481 Unknown Zombiie King N/A N/A
482 United States George Gatton 478 -4
483 Japan Teruaki Kanemitsu N/A N/A
484 Canada Colin Cutler 461 -23
485 Puerto Rico Jon Cruz N/A N/A
486 United States Rick Cataldo N/A N/A
487 United States Frankie Feathers 496 +9
488 United States Timmy Lou Retton 500 +12
489 United States Brandon Thurston 492 +3
490 United States Levi Shapiro 465 -25
491 Canada Bobby Sharp 426 -65
492 United States N8 Mattson 481 -11
493 United States Thomas Brewington 497 +4
494 United States Buddy Royal 468 -26
495 Canada Chris Perish 495 0 (=)
496 United States Eric Emanon 499 +3
497 United States Jamie Senegal N/A N/A
498 Japan Kikutaro N/A N/A
499 United States Mathias Glass N/A N/A
500 United States Daniel Richards N/A N/A