Pro Wrestling Illustrated Monthly Ratings - December 1998

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Top 10

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Steve Austin	1	0 (=)
2		Bill Goldberg	2	0 (=)
3		The Undertaker	6	+3
4		Bret Hart	N/A	N/A
5		Ken Shamrock	4	-1
6		Kenta Kobashi	7	+1
7		Hunter Hearst Helmsley	N/A	N/A
8		Chris Jericho	N/A	N/A
9		Rob Van Dam	10	+1
10		Tatsumi Fujinami	9	-1

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Tag Teams

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Kane	N/A	N/A
		Mankind	N/A	N/A
2		Kevin Nash	2	0 (=)
		Konnan	N/A	N/A
		Randy Savage	N/A	N/A
3		Billy Gunn	1	-2
		Jesse James	1	-2
4		Genichiro Tenryu	N/A	N/A
		Shiro Koshinaka	N/A	N/A
5		Rob Van Dam	3	-2
		Sabu	3	-2
6		Akira Taue	N/A	N/A
		Toshiaki Kawada	N/A	N/A
7		8-Ball	N/A	N/A
		Skull	N/A	N/A
8		Animal	6	-2
		Hawk	6	-2
9		Owen Hart	N/A	N/A
		Rocky Maivia	N/A	N/A
10		Axl Rotten	N/A	N/A
		Balls Mahoney	N/A	N/A

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WWF

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Steve Austin	Champion	0 (=)
1		Rocky Maivia	1	0 (=)
2		The Undertaker	4	+2
3		Ken Shamrock	3	0 (=)
4		Hunter Hearst Helmsley	6	+2
5		Mankind	5	0 (=)
6		Kane	2	-4
7		X-Pac	7	0 (=)
8		Owen Hart	8	0 (=)
9		D-Lo Brown	N/A	N/A
10		Vader	N/A	N/A

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WCW

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Bill Goldberg	1	+1
1		Bret Hart	7	+6
2		Chris Jericho	6	+4
3		Sting	2	-1
4		Diamond Dallas Page	N/A	N/A
5		Hollywood Hogan	Champion	-5
6		Curt Hennig	N/A	N/A
7		Booker T.	3	-4
8		Rey Misterio, Jr.	N/A	N/A
9		The Giant	4	-5
10		Eddy Guerrero	N/A	N/A

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ECW

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Shane Douglas	Champion	0 (=)
1		Rob Van Dam	1	0 (=)
2		Taz	2	0 (=)
3		Sabu	N/A	N/A
4		Bam Bam Bigelow	3	-1
5		Lance Storm	5	0 (=)
6		Masato Tanaka	N/A	N/A
7		Justin Credible	6	-1
8		Chris Candido	9	+1
9		The Sandman	N/A	N/A
10		Spike Dudley	7	-3

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EMLL

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Universo 2000	Champion	0 (=)
1		Cien Caras	8	+7
2		Rayo De Jalisco, Jr.	5	+3
3		Ultimo Dragon	6	+3
4		Negro Casas	4	0 (=)
5		Black Warrior	9	+4
6		Atlantis	1	-5
7		El Hijo del Santo	2	-5
8		Miguel Perez Jr.	N/A	N/A
9		Emilio Charles Jr.	3	-6
10		Felino	7	-3

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NWA

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Dan Severn	Champion	0 (=)
1		The Colorado Kid	2	+1
2		Mr. Gillis	4	+2
3		Erich Sbracchia	7	+4
4		Dory Funk, Jr.	3	-1
5		Rod Price	1	-4
6		Barry Windham	5	-1
7		Doug Gilbert	8	+1
8		Rip Rogers	9	+1
9		Lance Diamond	N/A	N/A
10		Paul Atlas	N/A	N/A

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All Japan

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Kenta Kobashi	Champion	0 (=)
1		Jun Akiyama	1	0 (=)
2		Takao Omori	7	+5
3		Toshiaki Kawada	2	-1
4		Akira Taue	3	-1
5		Johnny Ace	4	-1
6		Maunakea Mossman	8	+2
7		Gary Albright	5	-2
8		Wolf Hawkfield	6	-2
9		Hiroshi Hase	N/A	N/A
10		Tamon Honda	10	0 (=)

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New Japan

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Tatsumi Fujinami	Champion	0 (=)
1		Kensuke Sasaki	3	+2
2		Hiroyoshi Tenzan	5	+3
3		Masa Chono	2	-1
4		Shinya Hashimoto	1	-3
5		Shiro Koshinaka	4	-1
6		Keiji Muto	N/A	N/A
7		Jushin Thunder Liger	8	+1
8		Koji Kanemoto	N/A	N/A
9		Michael Wallstreet	N/A	N/A
10		Brian Adams	N/A	N/A

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Promo Azteca

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Konnan	Champion	0 (=)
1		Pirata Morgan	2	+1
2		Tinieblas Jr.	3	+1
3		Pierroth, Jr.	1	-2
4		Silver King	4	0 (=)
5		Juventud Guerrera	7	+2
6		Black Magic	5	-1
7		Tarzan Boy	8	+1
8		Lizmark Jr.	6	-2
9		Psicosis	9	0 (=)
10		El Dandy	10	0 (=)

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