Pro Wrestling Illustrated Monthly Ratings - December 1987
Top 10| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Ric Flair | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Hulk Hogan | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Lex Luger | 5 | +2 |
| 4 |
|
Steve Williams | 6 | +2 |
| 5 |
|
Barry Windham | 3 | -2 |
| 6 |
|
Nikita Koloff | 4 | -2 |
| 7 |
|
Randy Savage | 7 | 0 (=) |
| 8 |
|
Curt Hennig | 8 | 0 (=) |
| 9 |
|
Mike Rotundo | 9 | 0 (=) |
| 10 |
|
Kevin Von Erich | N/A | N/A |
Tag Teams| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Animal | 1 | 0 (=) |
|
Hawk | 1 | 0 (=) | |
| 2 |
|
Bret Hart | 2 | 0 (=) |
|
Jim Neidhart | 2 | 0 (=) | |
| 3 |
|
Ricky Morton | 3 | 0 (=) |
|
Robert Gibson | 3 | 0 (=) | |
| 4 |
|
Bobby Eaton | 4 | 0 (=) |
|
Stan Lane | 4 | 0 (=) | |
| 5 |
|
Arn Anderson | N/A | N/A |
|
Tully Blanchard | N/A | N/A | |
| 6 |
|
Davey Boy Smith | 5 | -1 |
|
Dynamite Kid | 5 | -1 | |
| 7 |
|
Brad Armstrong | 6 | -1 |
|
Tim Horner | 6 | -1 | |
| 8 |
|
Butch Miller | 7 | -1 |
|
Luke Williams | 7 | -1 | |
| 9 |
|
Bobby Fulton | 9 | 0 (=) |
|
Tommy Rogers | 9 | 0 (=) | |
| 10 |
|
Dino Bravo | N/A | N/A |
|
Greg Valentine | N/A | N/A |
Most Popular| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Hulk Hogan | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Dusty Rhodes | 3 | +1 |
| 3 |
|
Nikita Koloff | 2 | -1 |
| 4 |
|
Steve Williams | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
|
Ricky Steamboat | N/A | N/A |
| 6 |
|
Chris Adams | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
|
Barry Windham | 6 | -1 |
| 8 |
|
Ken Patera | 5 | -3 |
| 9 |
|
Kevin Von Erich | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Jerry Lawler | 8 | -2 |
Most Hated| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Ric Flair | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Honky Tonk Man | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Lex Luger | 4 | +1 |
| 4 |
|
Tully Blanchard | 3 | -1 |
| 5 |
|
Dick Murdoch | N/A | N/A |
| 6 |
|
Curt Hennig | 6 | 0 (=) |
| 7 |
|
Larry Zbyszko | 7 | 0 (=) |
| 8 |
|
Killer Khan | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
|
Ted DiBiase | 10 | +1 |
| 10 |
|
Dory Funk, Jr. | 9 | -1 |
WWF| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Hulk Hogan | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Honky Tonk Man | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Randy Savage | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Killer Khan | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Harley Race | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
|
Hercules Hernandez | 5 | 0 (=) |
| 6 |
|
Ken Patera | 6 | 0 (=) |
| 7 |
|
One Man Gang | 8 | +1 |
| 8 |
|
Ricky Steamboat | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
|
Paul Orndorff | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Bam Bam Bigelow | 9 | -1 |
AWA| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Curt Hennig | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Nick Bockwinkel | 2 | +1 |
| 2 |
|
Greg Gagne | 1 | -1 |
| 3 |
|
Larry Zbyszko | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Wahoo McDaniel | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
|
Tommy Rich | N/A | N/A |
| 6 |
|
Jerry Lawler | 5 | -1 |
| 7 |
|
Kevin Kelly | 8 | +1 |
| 8 |
|
D. J. Peterson | 7 | -1 |
| 9 |
|
Adrian Adonis | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Super Black Ninja | 9 | -1 |
NWA| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Ric Flair | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Lex Luger | 3 | +2 |
| 2 |
|
Nikita Koloff | 1 | -1 |
| 3 |
|
Dusty Rhodes | 2 | -1 |
| 4 |
|
Tully Blanchard | 5 | +1 |
| 5 |
|
Barry Windham | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
|
Ronnie Garvin | 8 | +2 |
| 7 |
|
Mike Rotundo | 7 | 0 (=) |
| 8 |
|
Jim Garvin | 4 | -4 |
| 9 |
|
Road Warrior Animal | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Hercules Ayala | N/A | N/A |
NWA U.S.| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Lex Luger | 2 | +2 |
| 1 |
|
Tully Blanchard | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Nikita Koloff | Champion | -2 |
| 3 |
|
Dusty Rhodes | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Barry Windham | 5 | +1 |
| 5 |
|
Arn Anderson | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
|
Ronnie Garvin | 7 | +1 |
| 7 |
|
Ivan Koloff | 8 | +1 |
| 8 |
|
Vladimir Petrov | 9 | +1 |
| 9 |
|
Lazertron | 10 | +1 |
| 10 |
|
Ron Simmons | N/A | N/A |
Continental| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Wendell Cooley | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Dutch Mantel | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
The Bullet | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Scott Armstrong | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Mike Golden | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
|
Tom Prichard | 5 | 0 (=) |
| 6 |
|
Mr. Wrestling II | 6 | 0 (=) |
| 7 |
|
Buddy Landell | 7 | 0 (=) |
| 8 |
|
Jimmy Golden | 8 | 0 (=) |
| 9 |
|
Robert Fuller | 9 | 0 (=) |
| 10 |
|
Mr. Olympia | 10 | 0 (=) |
Florida| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Mike Rotundo | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Dory Funk, Jr. | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Kevin Sullivan | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Ed Gantner | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Ron Simmons | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
|
Shaska Whatley | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
|
Mike Graham | 7 | +1 |
| 7 |
|
Teijo Kahn | 10 | +3 |
| 8 |
|
Bugsy McGraw | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
|
Terry Funk | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Lazertron | N/A | N/A |
Mid-Southern| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Don Bass | N/A | N/A |
| 1 |
|
Jerry Lawler | Champion | -1 |
| 2 |
|
Brickhouse Brown | 4 | +2 |
| 3 |
|
Bill Dundee | 1 | -2 |
| 4 |
|
Jeff Jarrett | 2 | -2 |
| 5 |
|
Rocky Johnson | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
|
Moondog Spot | 7 | +1 |
| 7 |
|
Pat Tanaka | 8 | +1 |
| 8 |
|
Paul Diamond | 9 | +1 |
| 9 |
|
Billy Travis | 10 | +1 |
| 10 |
|
Goliath | N/A | N/A |
UWF| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Steve Williams | 2 | +2 |
| 1 |
|
Barry Windham | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Dick Murdoch | 3 | +1 |
| 3 |
|
Eddie Gilbert | 9 | +6 |
| 4 |
|
Michael Hayes | 5 | +1 |
| 5 |
|
Chris Adams | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
|
Terry Gordy | 7 | +1 |
| 7 |
|
Sting | 8 | +1 |
| 8 |
|
Big Bubba Rogers | Champion | -8 |
| 9 |
|
Shane Douglas | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Shaska Whatley | N/A | N/A |
World Class| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Kevin Von Erich | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Al Perez | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Brian Adias | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Tony Atlas | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Al Madril | 5 | +1 |
| 5 |
|
Ted Arcidi | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
|
Steve Simpson | 7 | +1 |
| 7 |
|
Bruiser Brody | 4 | -3 |
| 8 |
|
Matt Borne | 8 | 0 (=) |
| 9 |
|
The Spoiler | 9 | 0 (=) |
| 10 |
|
Eric Embry | 10 | 0 (=) |
Puerto Rico| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Hercules Ayala | N/A | N/A |
| 1 |
|
Carlos Colon | N/A | N/A |
| 2 |
|
TNT | N/A | N/A |
| 3 |
|
Invader #1 | N/A | N/A |
| 4 |
|
Terry Funk | N/A | N/A |
| 5 |
|
Abdullah The Butcher | N/A | N/A |
| 6 |
|
Bruiser Brody | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
|
Stan Hansen | N/A | N/A |
| 8 |
|
Dory Funk, Jr. | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
|
Tony Atlas | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Jason the Terrible | N/A | N/A |