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Pro Wrestling Illustrated Monthly Ratings - September 1988

for period ending: May 6th, 1988
... brought to you in association with Pro Wrestling Illustrated Magazine.

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Top 10

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position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Ric Flair	1	0 (=)
2		Randy Savage	2	0 (=)
3		Sting	3	0 (=)
4		Curt Hennig	4	0 (=)
5		Ted DiBiase	6	+1
6		Lex Luger	5	-1
7		Terry Taylor	7	0 (=)
8		Hulk Hogan	8	0 (=)
9		Mike Rotundo	10	+1
10		Jerry Lawler	N/A	N/A

Tag Teams

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position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Arn Anderson	5	+4
1		Tully Blanchard	5	+4
2		Animal	1	-1
2		Hawk	1	-1
3		Ax	3	0 (=)
3		Smash	3	0 (=)
4		Bobby Fulton	6	+2
4		Tommy Rogers	6	+2
5		Lex Luger	2	-3
5		Sting	N/A	N/A
6		Ricky Morton	N/A	N/A
6		Robert Gibson	N/A	N/A
7		The Barbarian	7	0 (=)
7		The Warlord	7	0 (=)
8		Pat Tanaka	9	+1
8		Paul Diamond	9	+1
9		Shaun Simpson	8	-1
9		Steve Simpson	8	-1
10		Brian Pillman	10	0 (=)
10		Bruce Hart	10	0 (=)

Most Popular

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position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Hulk Hogan	1	0 (=)
2		Sting	2	0 (=)
3		Randy Savage	3	0 (=)
4		Lex Luger	4	0 (=)
5		Jim Duggan	9	+4
6		Kerry Von Erich	5	-1
7		Michael Hayes	8	+1
8		The Ultimate Warrior	6	-2
9		Jerry Lawler	10	+1
10		Dusty Rhodes	N/A	N/A

Most Hated

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position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Barry Windham	N/A	N/A
2		Ted DiBiase	2	0 (=)
3		Andre the Giant	1	-2
4		Ric Flair	3	-1
5		Honky Tonk Man	4	-1
6		Eddie Gilbert	5	-1
7		Curt Hennig	6	-1
8		Rick Rude	N/A	N/A
9		Al Perez	N/A	N/A
10		Iceman King Parsons	8	-2

WWF

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position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Randy Savage	Champion	0 (=)
1		Honky Tonk Man	1	0 (=)
2		Ted DiBiase	2	0 (=)
3		Andre the Giant	4	+1
4		Hulk Hogan	3	-1
5		Brutus Beefcake	6	+1
6		Jim Duggan	7	+1
7		Jake Roberts	8	+1
8		Rick Rude	10	+2
9		The Ultimate Warrior	N/A	N/A
10		Bam Bam Bigelow	5	-5

AWA

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position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Curt Hennig	Champion	0 (=)
1		Greg Gagne	1	0 (=)
2		Jerry Lawler	3	+1
3		Wahoo McDaniel	2	-1
4		Paul Diamond	N/A	N/A
5		Eddie Gilbert	N/A	N/A
6		Jeff Jarrett	9	+3
7		Soldat Ustinov	4	-3
8		Ricky Morton	N/A	N/A
9		Pat Tanaka	N/A	N/A
10		Ricky Rice	N/A	N/A

NWA

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position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Ric Flair	Champion	0 (=)
1		Sting	1	0 (=)
2		Lex Luger	4	+2
3		Steve Williams	8	+5
4		Nikita Koloff	5	+1
5		Larry Zbyszko	2	-3
6		Mike Rotundo	3	-3
7		Barry Windham	6	-1
8		Al Perez	7	-1
9		Jim Garvin	9	0 (=)
10		Rick Steiner	N/A	N/A

Continental

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position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Dutch Mantel	N/A	N/A
2		Lord Humongous	N/A	N/A
3		Jeff Jarrett	N/A	N/A
4		Eddie Gilbert	N/A	N/A
5		Jerry Lawler	N/A	N/A
6		Tom Prichard	N/A	N/A
7		Detroit Demolition	N/A	N/A
8		Austin Idol	N/A	N/A
9		Tommy Rich	N/A	N/A
10		Dan Davis	N/A	N/A

CWA

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position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Max Pain	Champion	0 (=)
1		Jerry Lawler	1	0 (=)
2		Jeff Jarrett	5	+3
3		Eddie Gilbert	4	+1
4		Gary Young	7	+3
5		Scott Steiner	10	+5
6		Tommy Gilbert	N/A	N/A
7		Brickhouse Brown	9	+2
8		Doug Gilbert	8	0 (=)
9		Ken Wayne	N/A	N/A
10		Robert Fuller	N/A	N/A

Stampede

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position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Owen Hart	Champion	0 (=)
1		Chris Benoit	1	0 (=)
2		Steve DiSalvo	10	+8
3		Makhan Singh	2	-1
4		Johnny Smith	5	+1
5		Jason the Terrible	4	-1
6		Brian Pillman	N/A	N/A
7		Gerry Morrow	N/A	N/A
8		Bruce Hart	7	-1
9		The Cuban Assassin	6	-3
10		Yang Chung	N/A	N/A

World Class

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position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Iceman King Parsons	Champion	0 (=)
1		Terry Taylor	2	+1
2		Chris Adams	6	+4
3		Kerry Von Erich	3	0 (=)
4		Michael Hayes	4	0 (=)
5		Kevin Von Erich	1	-4
6		Terry Gordy	5	-1
7		Eric Embry	7	0 (=)
8		Black Bart	8	0 (=)
9		Buddy Roberts	9	0 (=)
10		Bill Irwin	10	0 (=)

All Japan

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position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Genichiro Tenryu	N/A	N/A
1		Jumbo Tsuruta	N/A	N/A
2		Bruiser Brody	N/A	N/A
3		Shohei Baba	N/A	N/A
4		Masanobu Fuchi	N/A	N/A
5		Abdullah The Butcher	N/A	N/A
6		Stan Hansen	N/A	N/A
7		Tiger Mask II	N/A	N/A
8		Hiroshi Wajima	N/A	N/A
9		Jimmy Snuka	N/A	N/A
10		John Tenta	N/A	N/A