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Pro Wrestling Illustrated Monthly Ratings - May 1987
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Top 10
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
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| 1 |
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Ric Flair | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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Hulk Hogan | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
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Nikita Koloff | 4 | +1 |
| 4 |
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Randy Savage | 3 | -1 |
| 5 |
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Lex Luger | 5 | 0 (=) |
| 6 |
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Nick Bockwinkel | 7 | +1 |
| 7 |
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Kevin Von Erich | 6 | -1 |
| 8 |
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Jake Roberts | 10 | +2 |
| 9 |
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Terry Gordy | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
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Dusty Rhodes | 8 | -2 |
Tag Teams
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Animal | 2 | +1 |
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Hawk | 2 | +1 | |
| 2 |
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Ricky Morton | 1 | -1 |
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Robert Gibson | 1 | -1 | |
| 3 |
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Manny Fernandez | N/A | N/A |
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Rick Rude | N/A | N/A | |
| 4 |
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Jim Duggan | N/A | N/A |
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Terry Taylor | N/A | N/A | |
| 5 |
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Bret Hart | N/A | N/A |
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Jim Neidhart | N/A | N/A | |
| 6 |
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Barry Windham | N/A | N/A |
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Ronnie Garvin | N/A | N/A | |
| 7 |
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Bobby Fulton | 5 | -2 |
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Tommy Rogers | 5 | -2 | |
| 8 |
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Marty Jannetty | 8 | 0 (=) |
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Shawn Michaels | 8 | 0 (=) | |
| 9 |
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Rick Martel | N/A | N/A |
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Tom Zenk | N/A | N/A | |
| 10 |
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Al Madril | N/A | N/A |
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Brian Adias | N/A | N/A |
Most Popular
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Hulk Hogan | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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Nikita Koloff | 4 | +2 |
| 3 |
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Ricky Steamboat | 9 | +6 |
| 4 |
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Dusty Rhodes | 2 | -2 |
| 5 |
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Lex Luger | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
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Jim Duggan | 8 | +2 |
| 7 |
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Kevin Von Erich | 5 | -2 |
| 8 |
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Roddy Piper | 3 | -5 |
| 9 |
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Barry Windham | 7 | -2 |
| 10 |
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Jimmy Snuka | N/A | N/A |
Most Hated
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Randy Savage | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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Ric Flair | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
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Colonel DeBeers | 4 | +1 |
| 4 |
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Jake Roberts | 6 | +2 |
| 5 |
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Tully Blanchard | 8 | +3 |
| 6 |
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Terry Gordy | 10 | +4 |
| 7 |
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Brian Adias | 5 | -2 |
| 8 |
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Tommy Rich | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
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Kamala | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
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Michael Hayes | N/A | N/A |
WWF
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
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| Champion |
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Hulk Hogan | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
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Randy Savage | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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Jake Roberts | 3 | +1 |
| 3 |
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Kamala | 4 | +1 |
| 4 |
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Paul Orndorff | 2 | -2 |
| 5 |
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Roddy Piper | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
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Andre the Giant | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
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Hercules Hernandez | 5 | -2 |
| 8 |
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The Magnificent Muraco | 7 | -1 |
| 9 |
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Adrian Adonis | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
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Tito Santana | 8 | -2 |
AWA
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
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| Champion |
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Nick Bockwinkel | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
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Larry Zbyszko | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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Colonel DeBeers | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
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Jimmy Snuka | N/A | N/A |
| 4 |
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Curt Hennig | 3 | -1 |
| 5 |
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Super Ninja | N/A | N/A |
| 6 |
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Mr. Saito | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
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Greg Gagne | 9 | +2 |
| 8 |
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Ninja Go | 10 | +2 |
| 9 |
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Earthquake Ferris | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
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Alexis Smirnoff | N/A | N/A |
NWA
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
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| Champion |
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Ric Flair | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
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Nikita Koloff | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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Tully Blanchard | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
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Dusty Rhodes | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
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Lex Luger | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
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Barry Windham | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
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Bill Dundee | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
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Ronnie Garvin | 8 | +1 |
| 8 |
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Dick Murdoch | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
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Carlos Colon | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
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Brad Armstrong | 7 | -3 |
NWA U.S.
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Nikita Koloff | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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Tully Blanchard | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
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Dusty Rhodes | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
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Barry Windham | N/A | N/A |
| 5 |
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Brad Armstrong | 4 | -1 |
| 6 |
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Rick Rude | 7 | +1 |
| 7 |
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Arn Anderson | 8 | +1 |
| 8 |
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Ivan Koloff | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
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Jim Garvin | 5 | -4 |
| 10 |
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Vladimir Petrov | N/A | N/A |
Continental
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
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| 1 |
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The Bullet | 8 | +7 |
| 2 |
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Ron Fuller | N/A | N/A |
| 3 |
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Robert Fuller | 10 | +7 |
| 4 |
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Adrian Street | 3 | -1 |
| 5 |
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Wendell Cooley | N/A | N/A |
| 6 |
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Tom Prichard | 5 | -1 |
| 7 |
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Larry Hamilton | N/A | N/A |
| 8 |
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Kevin Sullivan | 2 | -6 |
| 9 |
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Rip Rogers | 1 | -8 |
| 10 |
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Tony Anthony | 6 | -4 |
Florida
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Lex Luger | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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Ron Simmons | 8 | +6 |
| 3 |
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Kareem Muhammad | 2 | -1 |
| 4 |
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Bad News Allen | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
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Kendall Windham | 5 | 0 (=) |
| 6 |
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Kevin Sullivan | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
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Ed Gantner | 6 | -1 |
| 8 |
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Vic Steamboat | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
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Dewey Forte | 7 | -2 |
| 10 |
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Sean Royal | 9 | -1 |
Mid-Southern
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Jerry Lawler | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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Big Bubba | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
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The Great Kabuki | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
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Tommy Rich | N/A | N/A |
| 5 |
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Austin Idol | N/A | N/A |
| 6 |
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Jeff Jarrett | 4 | -2 |
| 7 |
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Akio Sato | 6 | -1 |
| 8 |
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Billy Travis | 7 | -1 |
| 9 |
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Tarzan Goto | 8 | -1 |
| 10 |
|
Paul Diamond | 10 | 0 (=) |
UWF
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
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| 1 |
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One Man Gang | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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Terry Gordy | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
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Jim Duggan | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
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Steve Williams | 8 | +4 |
| 5 |
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Terry Taylor | 4 | -1 |
| 6 |
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Ted DiBiase | 6 | 0 (=) |
| 7 |
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Michael Hayes | 5 | -2 |
| 8 |
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Savannah Jack | 7 | -1 |
| 9 |
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Sting | 10 | +1 |
| 10 |
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Angel of Death | N/A | N/A |
World Class
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Kevin Von Erich | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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Tony Atlas | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
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Lance Von Erich | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
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Black Bart | 7 | +3 |
| 5 |
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Brian Adias | 4 | -1 |
| 6 |
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Mike Von Erich | 8 | +2 |
| 7 |
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Dingo Warrior | 6 | -1 |
| 8 |
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Steve Simpson | 9 | +1 |
| 9 |
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Abdullah The Butcher | 10 | +1 |
| 10 |
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Master Gee | N/A | N/A |
Women
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Misty Blue Simmes | 2 | +1 |
| 2 |
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Sherri Martel | 1 | -1 |
| 3 |
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Wendi Richter | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
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The Fabulous Moolah | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
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Leilani Kai | 5 | 0 (=) |
| 6 |
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Candi Devine | 7 | +1 |
| 7 |
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Linda Dallas | 6 | -1 |
| 8 |
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Penny Mitchell | 10 | +2 |
| 9 |
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Comrade Orca | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
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Velvet McIntyre | 9 | -1 |