Pro Wrestling Illustrated Monthly Ratings - August 1980

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Tag Teams

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Greg Valentine	6	+5
		Ray Stevens	6	+5
2		Afa	3	+1
		Sika	3	+1
3		Mad Dog Vachon	1	-2
		Verne Gagne	1	-2
4		Ivan Putski	4	0 (=)
		Tito Santana	4	0 (=)
5		Kevin Sullivan	N/A	N/A
		Tony Atlas	N/A	N/A
6		Jack Brisco	N/A	N/A
		Jim Garvin	N/A	N/A
7		The Masked Superstar	N/A	N/A
		The Masked Superstar #2	N/A	N/A
8		Mr. Hito	8	0 (=)
		Mr. Sakurada	8	0 (=)
9		Alexis Smirnoff	7	-2
		Ivan Koloff	7	-2
10		Eddie Gilbert	10	0 (=)
		Tommy Gilbert	10	0 (=)

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Most Popular

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Andre the Giant	2	+1
2		Bruno Sammartino	N/A	N/A
3		Dusty Rhodes	1	-2
4		Mr. Wrestling II	6	+2
5		Bob Backlund	3	-2
6		Ricky Steamboat	5	-1
7		Wahoo McDaniel	8	+1
8		Dino Bravo	N/A	N/A
9		Kevin Von Erich	10	+1
10		Eddie Gilbert	N/A	N/A

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Most Hated

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Larry Zbyszko	1	0 (=)
2		Jimmy Snuka	N/A	N/A
3		Austin Idol	N/A	N/A
4		Terry Funk	2	-2
5		Ivan Koloff	N/A	N/A
6		Harley Race	N/A	N/A
7		Hulk Hogan	6	-1
8		Nick Bockwinkel	N/A	N/A
9		The Masked Superstar	5	-4
10		Eddy Mansfield	8	-2

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WWF

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Bob Backlund	1	0 (=)
2		Hulk Hogan	3	+1
3		Ken Patera	2	-1
4		Larry Zbyszko	5	+1
5		Ivan Putski	6	+1
6		Pat Patterson	4	-2
7		Tony Atlas	7	0 (=)
8		Afa	8	0 (=)
9		Tito Santana	9	0 (=)
10		Bobby Duncum	10	0 (=)

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AWA

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Nick Bockwinkel	1	0 (=)
2		Dino Bravo	5	+3
3		The Crusher	2	-1
4		Verne Gagne	3	-1
5		Billy Robinson	7	+2
6		Greg Gagne	4	-2
7		Mad Dog Vachon	6	-1
8		Jesse Ventura	9	+1
9		Jerry Lawler	N/A	N/A
10		Jerry Blackwell	10	0 (=)

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NWA

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Harley Race	1	0 (=)
2		Jimmy Snuka	4	+2
3		Dusty Rhodes	3	0 (=)
4		Mr. Wrestling II	6	+2
5		Don Muraco	N/A	N/A
6		Austin Idol	N/A	N/A
7		Kevin Von Erich	5	-2
8		Jim Brunzell	7	-1
9		Leroy Brown	N/A	N/A
10		Mil Mascaras	8	-2

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