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Pro Wrestling Illustrated Monthly Ratings - September 1996
for period ending: May 2nd, 1996... brought to you in association with Pro Wrestling Illustrated Magazine.Skip to: Top 10 • Tag Teams • Most Popular • Most Hated • WWF • WCW • ECW • USWA • All Japan • New Japan
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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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Shawn Michaels | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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The Giant | 10 | +8 |
| 3 |
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Diesel | N/A | N/A |
| 4 |
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Sting | 8 | +4 |
| 5 |
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The Undertaker | 2 | -3 |
| 6 |
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Lex Luger | 3 | -3 |
| 7 |
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Big Van Vader | N/A | N/A |
| 8 |
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Jeff Jarrett | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
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The Ultimate Warrior | 7 | -2 |
| 10 |
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Konnan | 6 | -4 |
Tag Teams
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
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| 1 |
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Skip | 1 | 0 (=) |
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Zip | 1 | 0 (=) | |
| 2 |
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Lex Luger | 2 | 0 (=) |
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Sting | 2 | 0 (=) | |
| 3 |
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Leif Cassidy | N/A | N/A |
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Marty Jannetty | N/A | N/A | |
| 4 |
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Animal | 3 | -1 |
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Hawk | 3 | -1 | |
| 5 |
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Rick Steiner | 5 | 0 (=) |
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Scott Steiner | N/A | N/A | |
| 6 |
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Henry O. Godwinn | 4 | -2 |
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Phineas I. Godwinn | 4 | -2 | |
| 7 |
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Brian Knobbs | 9 | +2 |
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Jerry Sags | 9 | +2 | |
| 8 |
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Davey Boy Smith | N/A | N/A |
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Owen Hart | N/A | N/A | |
| 9 |
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John Kronus | 7 | -2 |
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Perry Saturn | 7 | -2 | |
| 10 |
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J. C. Ice | 6 | -4 |
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Wolfie D. | 6 | -4 |
Most Popular
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
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| 1 |
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The Ultimate Warrior | 3 | +2 |
| 2 |
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Sting | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
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Shawn Michaels | 1 | -2 |
| 4 |
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The Undertaker | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
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Hulk Hogan | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
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Lex Luger | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
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Savio Vega | N/A | N/A |
| 8 |
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Ahmed Johnson | 7 | -1 |
| 9 |
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Randy Savage | 8 | -1 |
| 10 |
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Eddy Guerrero | N/A | N/A |
Most Hated
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
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| 1 |
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Goldust | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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The Giant | N/A | N/A |
| 3 |
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Big Van Vader | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
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Davey Boy Smith | N/A | N/A |
| 5 |
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Mankind | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
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Ric Flair | 2 | -4 |
| 7 |
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Steve Austin | 10 | +3 |
| 8 |
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Diesel | 4 | -4 |
| 9 |
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Kevin Sullivan | 5 | -4 |
| 10 |
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Jerry Lawler | 7 | -3 |
WWF
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
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| Champion |
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Shawn Michaels | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
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Goldust | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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The Ultimate Warrior | 4 | +2 |
| 3 |
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The Undertaker | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
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Steve Austin | 5 | +1 |
| 5 |
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Davey Boy Smith | N/A | N/A |
| 6 |
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Big Van Vader | 6 | 0 (=) |
| 7 |
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Savio Vega | 9 | +2 |
| 8 |
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Ahmed Johnson | 7 | -1 |
| 9 |
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Diesel | 8 | -1 |
| 10 |
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Mankind | N/A | N/A |
WCW
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
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| Champion |
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The Giant | 3 | +3 |
| 1 |
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Konnan | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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Sting | 4 | +2 |
| 3 |
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Lex Luger | 2 | -1 |
| 4 |
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Hulk Hogan | 5 | +1 |
| 5 |
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Ric Flair | Champion | -5 |
| 6 |
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Randy Savage | 6 | 0 (=) |
| 7 |
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Jim Duggan | N/A | N/A |
| 8 |
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The Booty Man | 8 | 0 (=) |
| 9 |
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Eddy Guerrero | 7 | -2 |
| 10 |
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Marcus Bagwell | N/A | N/A |
ECW
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
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| Champion |
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Raven | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
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2 Cold Scorpio | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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Shane Douglas | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
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Sabu | 4 | +1 |
| 4 |
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Tommy Dreamer | 5 | +1 |
| 5 |
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Taz | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
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The Sandman | 3 | -3 |
| 7 |
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Axl Rotten | 9 | +2 |
| 8 |
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Rob Van Dam | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
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Brian Lee | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
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Mikey Whipwreck | 10 | 0 (=) |
USWA
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
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| Champion |
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Jeff Jarrett | N/A | N/A |
| 1 |
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Mabel | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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Jerry Lawler | Champion | -2 |
| 3 |
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Big Van Vader | N/A | N/A |
| 4 |
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Brian Christopher | 2 | -2 |
| 5 |
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Wolfie D. | N/A | N/A |
| 6 |
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Reggie B. Fine | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
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Jesse James Armstrong | 5 | -2 |
| 8 |
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Bill Dundee | 3 | -5 |
| 9 |
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Mo | 4 | -5 |
| 10 |
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Tommy Rich | 8 | -2 |
All Japan
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
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| Champion |
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Mitsuharu Misawa | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
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Toshiaki Kawada | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
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Akira Taue | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
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Steve Williams | N/A | N/A |
| 4 |
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Johnny Ace | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
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Kenta Kobashi | 5 | 0 (=) |
| 6 |
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The Patriot | 7 | +1 |
| 7 |
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Stan Hansen | 3 | -4 |
| 8 |
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Gary Albright | 8 | 0 (=) |
| 9 |
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Yoshinari Ogawa | 6 | -3 |
| 10 |
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Doug Furnas | N/A | N/A |
New Japan
Show all winners for this category | position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
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| Champion |
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Shinya Hashimoto | 4 | +4 |
| 1 |
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Nobuhiko Takada | Champion | -1 |
| 2 |
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The Great Sasuke | N/A | N/A |
| 3 |
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Jushin Thunder Liger | 2 | -1 |
| 4 |
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The Great Muta | 1 | -3 |
| 5 |
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Hakushi | N/A | N/A |
| 6 |
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Masa Chono | 10 | +4 |
| 7 |
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Genichiro Tenryu | N/A | N/A |
| 8 |
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Hiroyoshi Tenzan | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
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Riki Choshu | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
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Shinjiro Otani | 3 | -7 |