Earlier today, Pro Wrestling Illustrated unveiled its top 10 wrestlers in the world according to its annual PWI 500 list. Now that the dust has settled and those debates are over amongst wrestling fans, the full 500 wrestler list has been released as well. As we did earlier, we will remind you of the criteria for the PWI 500 and that these are considered within kayfabe:
Via PWI on Twitter
Here’s the full list for this year’s PWI 500:
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- Roman Reigns
- Kazuchika Okada
- CM Punk
- Adam Page
- Bobby Lashley
- Cody Rhodes
- Bryan Danielson
- El Hijo Del
- Big E
- Jonathan Gresham
- Shingo Takagi
- Jon Moxley
- Matt Cardona
- Josh Alexander
- Hiroshi Tanahashi
- MJF
- Seth Rollins
- Adam Cole
- Kenny Omega
- Drew McIntyre
- Moose
- Chris Jericho
- Jay White
- Alexander
- AC Mack
- Bron Breakker
- Will Ospreay
- Sammy Guevara
- Zack Sabre Jr.
- Mike Bailey
- Bandido
- Katsuhiko Nakajima
- Ace Austin
- Jake Lee
- Hechicero
- Kevin Owens
- Xavier Woods
- Scorpio Sky
- El Desperado
- Eddie Kingston
- Psycho Clown
- Jacob Fatu
- Wheeler YUTA
- Minoru Suzuki
- Darby Allin
- Shinsuke Nakamura
- Randy Orton
- Daniel Garcia
- Trey Miguel
- Trish Adora
- KAI
- Kento Miyahara
- Ricky Starks
- Ricochet
- Fenix
- PAC
- Damian Priest
- Kota Ibushi
- Konosuke Takeshita
- Nick Aldis
- Go Shiozaki
- Tetsuya Naito
- Finn Balor
- Ciampa
- Edge
- Laredo Kid
- Wardlow
- Mistico
- Tom Lawlor
- Alex Shelley
- Andrade
- Ilja Dragunov
- Malakai Black
- AJ Styles
- Trevor Murdoch
- Tomohiro Ishii
- Carmelo Hayes
- Ultimo Guerrero
- Tetsuya Endo
- Keith Lee
- Christian Cage
- Swerve Strickland
- Taiji Ishimori
- Sami Zayn
- Kofi Kingston
- Alex Kane
- Axel Tischer
- Titan
- Riddle
- Jungle Boy
- Gunther
- Hiromu Takahashi
- Pentagon Jr.
- Yuma Aoyagi
- EFFY
- Theory
- Jordynne Grace
- Satoshi Kojima
- Ninja Mack
- Kyle O’Reilly
- Dax Harwood
- Myron Reed
- Powerhouse Hobbs
- Adam Brooks
- Homicide
- Michael Oku
- YAMATO
- Richard Holliday
- Volador Jr.
- Masha Slamovich
- Allie Katch
- Nick Gage
- Angel de Oro
- Orange Cassidy
- EVIL
- Niebla Roja
- Kazuyuki Fujita
- Kenoh
- Yuji Okabayashi
- Omos
- Naomichi Marufuji
- Euforia
- Cameron Grimes
- Hook
- Suwama
- Sheamus
- Dante Martin
- Eddie Edwards
- Takashi Sugiura
- Eita
- El Lindaman
- JONAH
- Chris Bey
- Happy Corbin
- Dragon Lee
- KENTA
- Santos Escobar
- Calvin Tankman
- Jey Uso
- TJP
- Mark Haskins
- Masato Tanaka
- Tony Deppen
- Davey Richards
- SB KENTo
- RUSH
- Jimmy Uso
- Rich Swann
- Darius Carter
- The Miz
- Fred Rosser
- Hayato Tamura
- Roderick Strong
- Chris Brookes
- Jay Lethal
- Kzy
- Lance Archer
- Josh Woods
- Alec Price
- Jeff Hardy
- Killer Kross
- Mads Krugger
- Tristan Archer
- Black Taurus
- Atsushi Kotoge
- Cara Noir
- Ethan Page
- Yasufumi Nakanoue
- Jeff Cobb
- SHO
- Max Caster
- W. Morrissey
- Sting
- Rey Mysterio
- Noam Dar
- Keiji Muto
- YOH
- Tama Tonga
- Kaito Kiyomiya
- Matt Hardy
- Ricky Knight Jr.
- Tony D’Angelo
- Nick Jackson
- Matt Jackson
- John Hennigan
- Erica Leigh
- Robbie Eagles
- Anthony Bowens
- SANADA
- Brody King
- Cesaro
- Jordan Blade
- Shawn Spears
- Great-O-Khan
- Dexter Lumis
- Mark Briscoe
- Jay Briscoe
- Kez Evans
- Pagano
- Bobby Fish
- T-Hawk
- Chris Sabin
- DARK Sheik
- Luchasaurus
- Taichi
- Joe Gacy
- Jah-C
- Willow Nightingale
- Dragon Dia
- Hirooki Goto
- Alex Colon
- Nick Wayne
- Joel Bateman
- Shun Skywalker
- Drew Parker
- Buddy Matthews
- Juice Robinson
- Dralistico
- ACH
- Luke Jacobs
- YOSHI-HASHI
- Blake Christian
- Masakatsu Funaki
- Rick Boogs
- David Finlay
- Colby Corino
- Templario
- John Silver
- Max The Impaler
- Matt Angel
- King Muertes
- Izanagi
- Anthony Ogogo
- Eric Young
- Sam Adonis
- Parrow
- Matt Hayter
- Santana
- Rocky Romero
- Rohit Raju
- Chad Gable
- Miro
- El Phantasmo
- Madcap Moss
- PCO
- Soberano Jr.
- Otis
- Jun Kasai
- Ortiz
- Brian Cage
- Bryan Keith
- Jurn Simmons
- HAYATA
- Killian McMurphy
- Dan Moloney
- Gran Guerrero
- Willie Mack
- Masaaki Mochizuki
- Dalton Castle
- Joey Janela
- Clark Connors
- Senza Volto
- Billie Starkz
- Francesco Akira
- LA Park
- Octagon Jr.
- Mysterious Q
- Steve Maclin
- WARHORSE
- Trent
- Jake Something
- Kushida
- Diamante
- KC Navarro
- Marko Estrada
- Sonny Kiss
- Alex Reynolds
- Flamita
- Atticus Cogar
- David Ali
- Shane Taylor
- Chris Adonis
- Shigehiro Irie
- Billy Dixon
- Dolph Ziggler
- Arik Royal
- Atlantis Jr.
- Butch
- Kevin Blackwood
- Kennedi Copeland
- Ridge Holland
- Dominik Mysterio
- Daisuke Harada
- Xavant
- Cinta de Oro
- Kevin Ku
- John Hawking
- Bhupinder Gujjar
- Keita Murray
- Alex Zayne
- Jake Hager
- DMT Azul
- Chris Ridgeway
- Joe Black
- Rey Escorpion
- Mike Bennett
- Manny Ferno
- Rey Horus
- MAO
- Max Dupri
- GPA
- Tanga Loa
- Rina Yamashita
- Brian Myers
- Royce Isaacs
- Dominic Garrini
- Hoodfoot
- Shawn Dean
- Karl Anderson
- Cole Radrick
- Kidd Bandit
- Karl Fredericks
- Grayson Waller
- Yuya Uemura
- Joe Doering
- Kenny King
- Joey Ace
- Deaner
- Alex Coughlin
- TAJIRI
- Danhausen
- Titus Alexander
- Omar Amir
- Jordan Oliver
- Jake Crist
- Shota Umino
- Jeremy Prophet
- Doc Gallows
- Chicano
- Charli Evans
- Eel O’Neal
- EC
- Savio Vega
- Mike Outlaw
- Dr. Wagner Jr.
- SUGI
- Christopher Andino
- El Terrible
- Puma King
- Hikuleo
- Fred Yehi
- Tyrus
- Brian Pillman Jr.
- Charles Crowley
- Suge D
- Davienne
- Session Moth
- Called Manders
- Vinnie Massaro
- Kenzie Paige
- Anthony Henry
- Don’t Die Miles
- SLADE
- Edith Surreal
- Mance Warner
- Robert Dreissker
- VENY
- Angelo Parker
- Matt Menard
- Shuji Ishikawa
- Adam Priest
- Kasey Catal
- Peter Tihanyi
- Danny LimeLight
- Matthew Justice
- Sami Callihan
- Aaron Henare
- JD Drake
- Rhio
- Rhett Titus
- Juicy Finau
- Brian Johnson
- Blue Demon Jr.
- Mickie Knuckles
- MV Young
- Laynie Luck
- PJ Hawx
- Mahabali Shera
- Carlie Bravo
- LuFisto
- VINCENT
- Eric Ryan
- Tracy Williams Vikingo
- Saki Akai
- Daz Black
- Brandon Kirk
- Luke Hawx
- Tre’ Lamar
- Mitch Waterman
- Matt Taven
- Solo Sikoa
- Ricky Morton
- Travis Williams
- Carlos Zamora
- Mick Moretti
- Ashton Starr
- Ryusuke Taguchi
- Tiger Mask
- PB Smooth
- Man Like Dereiss
- Becca
- Yoshinari Ogawa
- Arez
- JTG
- Jimmy Lloyd
- Cuatrero
- Jordan Cruz
- Kylie Rae
- Maggot
- Shotaro Ashino
- Jaden Newman
- Rebel Kel
- Apollo Crews
- Thomas Dubois
- Storm Grayson
- Kevin Blanchard
- Ju Dizz
- Mathieu St-Jacques
- AKIRA
- Baliyan Akki
- Matt Makowski
- Aeroboy
- Isaiah Broner
- Jessie Godderz
- Junior Benito
- Master Wato
- O’Shay Edwards
- Ziggy Haim
- Von Wagner
- QT Marshall
- Zak Patterson
- Shazza McKenzie
- Doug Williams
- Gringo Loco
- Daniel Makabe
- Julian Ward
- Charles Mason
- Kerry Morton
- Super Crazy
- Derek Dillinger
- Fast Time Moodo
- Ken Dixon
- VSK
- The Blade
- Jai Vidal
- Leyton Buzzard
- Dragon Rojo Jr.
- The Butcher
- Lyrebird Luchi
- Jack Cartwheel
- Marcus Mathers
- Darius Lockhart
- Victor Benjamin
- Matt Cross
- Ultimo Dragon
- Merrik Donovan
- Anthony Greene
- JR Kratos
- Heavy Metal
- Sawyer Wreck
- Ariya Daivari
- Toru Yano
- Kaun
- Nino Hamburguesa
- Tommy Vendetta
- Gene Munny
- Ron Hunt
- Angelo Dawkins
- Mr. Grim
- Mike Jackson
- Evil Uno
- Robert Martyr
- Aramis
- Micro Man
- J-BOUJII
- Moses
- Jax Dane
- Aiden VE
- Isiah Kassidy
- Reggie
- Bear Bronson
- Joseline Navarro
- Sonico
- Baron Black
- Big Game Leroy
- Myles Millennium
- Josh Fuller
- Robb Radke
- Stan Stylez
- Dustin Wilson
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