Pro Wrestling Illustrated Monthly Ratings - January 1986
Top 10| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Ric Flair | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Hulk Hogan | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Rick Martel | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Tully Blanchard | N/A | N/A |
| 5 |
|
Dusty Rhodes | 4 | -1 |
| 6 |
|
Nikita Koloff | 8 | +2 |
| 7 |
|
Tito Santana | N/A | N/A |
| 8 |
|
Magnum T. A. | 5 | -3 |
| 9 |
|
Sergeant Slaughter | 9 | 0 (=) |
| 10 |
|
The Magnificent Muraco | N/A | N/A |
Tag Teams| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Animal | 1 | 0 (=) |
|
Hawk | 1 | 0 (=) | |
| 2 |
|
Ricky Morton | 2 | 0 (=) |
|
Robert Gibson | 2 | 0 (=) | |
| 3 |
|
Brutus Beefcake | N/A | N/A |
|
Greg Valentine | N/A | N/A | |
| 4 |
|
Chris Adams | 5 | +1 |
|
Gino Hernandez | 5 | +1 | |
| 5 |
|
Arn Anderson | 6 | +1 |
|
Ole Anderson | 6 | +1 | |
| 6 |
|
Al Perez | N/A | N/A |
|
Wendell Cooley | N/A | N/A | |
| 7 |
|
Bobby Eaton | 10 | +3 |
|
Dennis Condrey | 10 | +3 | |
| 8 |
|
Billy Jack Haynes | 7 | -1 |
|
Wahoo McDaniel | 7 | -1 | |
| 9 |
|
Barry Windham | 3 | -6 |
|
Mike Rotundo | 3 | -6 | |
| 10 |
|
Jonathan Boyd | N/A | N/A |
|
Rip Morgan | N/A | N/A |
Most Popular| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Hulk Hogan | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Magnum T. A. | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Dusty Rhodes | 4 | +1 |
| 4 |
|
Rick Martel | 5 | +1 |
| 5 |
|
Kevin Von Erich | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
|
Ricky Steamboat | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
|
Kerry Von Erich | 3 | -4 |
| 8 |
|
Sergeant Slaughter | 7 | -1 |
| 9 |
|
Terry Taylor | 10 | +1 |
| 10 |
|
Billy Jack Haynes | N/A | N/A |
Most Hated| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Tully Blanchard | 2 | +1 |
| 2 |
|
Ted DiBiase | 4 | +2 |
| 3 |
|
The Magnificent Muraco | N/A | N/A |
| 4 |
|
Chris Adams | 3 | -1 |
| 5 |
|
Roddy Piper | 1 | -4 |
| 6 |
|
Nikita Koloff | 5 | -1 |
| 7 |
|
Randy Savage | 6 | -1 |
| 8 |
|
Rick Rude | 7 | -1 |
| 9 |
|
Ole Anderson | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Gino Hernandez | 9 | -1 |
WWF| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Hulk Hogan | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Tito Santana | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
The Magnificent Muraco | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Ricky Steamboat | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Randy Savage | 5 | +1 |
| 5 |
|
Paul Orndorff | 4 | -1 |
| 6 |
|
Junkyard Dog | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
|
Roddy Piper | 7 | 0 (=) |
| 8 |
|
King Kong Bundy | 9 | +1 |
| 9 |
|
Big John Studd | 8 | -1 |
| 10 |
|
Bob Orton Jr. | N/A | N/A |
AWA| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Rick Martel | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Sergeant Slaughter | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Larry Zbyszko | 3 | +1 |
| 3 |
|
Nick Bockwinkel | 4 | +1 |
| 4 |
|
Jim Garvin | N/A | N/A |
| 5 |
|
Greg Gagne | 5 | 0 (=) |
| 6 |
|
Michael Hayes | 2 | -4 |
| 7 |
|
Kamala | 10 | +3 |
| 8 |
|
Buck Zumhofe | 6 | -2 |
| 9 |
|
Boris Zhukov | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Ray Stevens | 9 | -1 |
NWA| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Ric Flair | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Tully Blanchard | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Dusty Rhodes | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Nikita Koloff | 5 | +2 |
| 4 |
|
Rick Rude | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
|
Kerry Von Erich | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
|
Magnum T. A. | 8 | +2 |
| 7 |
|
Black Bart | 3 | -4 |
| 8 |
|
Wahoo McDaniel | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
|
Iceman King Parsons | 7 | -2 |
| 10 |
|
Gino Hernandez | N/A | N/A |
NWA U.S.| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Tully Blanchard | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Black Bart | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Dusty Rhodes | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Nikita Koloff | 6 | +2 |
| 5 |
|
Terry Taylor | 5 | 0 (=) |
| 6 |
|
Magnum T. A. | 4 | -2 |
| 7 |
|
Manny Fernandez | 7 | 0 (=) |
| 8 |
|
Dick Slater | 8 | 0 (=) |
| 9 |
|
Jimmy Valiant | 9 | 0 (=) |
| 10 |
|
Konga the Barbarian | N/A | N/A |
Florida| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Rick Rude | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Kendall Windham | 10 | +8 |
| 3 |
|
Wahoo McDaniel | 4 | +1 |
| 4 |
|
Billy Jack Haynes | 3 | -1 |
| 5 |
|
Mike Graham | 8 | +3 |
| 6 |
|
Jack Hart | 2 | -4 |
| 7 |
|
Rip Oliver | 5 | -2 |
| 8 |
|
Scott McGhee | 7 | -1 |
| 9 |
|
Rip Rogers | 9 | 0 (=) |
| 10 |
|
Bugsy McGraw | 6 | -4 |
Mid-South| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Dick Murdoch | 2 | +1 |
| 2 |
|
The Nightmare | 1 | -1 |
| 3 |
|
Jim Duggan | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Steve Williams | 7 | +3 |
| 5 |
|
Butch Reed | 4 | -1 |
| 6 |
|
Ted DiBiase | 6 | 0 (=) |
| 7 |
|
Jake Roberts | 5 | -2 |
| 8 |
|
Bob Sweetan | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
|
Dutch Mantel | 9 | 0 (=) |
| 10 |
|
The Midnight Rider | 8 | -2 |
Mid-Southern| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Taras Bulba | N/A | N/A |
| 2 |
|
Koko Ware | N/A | N/A |
| 3 |
|
Jerry Lawler | 1 | -2 |
| 4 |
|
Phil Hickerson | 3 | -1 |
| 5 |
|
Bota | 2 | -3 |
| 6 |
|
Jerry Oske | 4 | -2 |
| 7 |
|
Lord Jonathan Boyd | 5 | -2 |
| 8 |
|
Tojo Yamamoto | 6 | -2 |
| 9 |
|
Rip Morgan | 8 | -1 |
| 10 |
|
Billy Travis | 9 | -1 |
Missouri| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Harley Race | 2 | +1 |
| 2 |
|
Mr. Pogo | 5 | +3 |
| 3 |
|
Jerry Blackwell | 1 | -2 |
| 4 |
|
Bob Brown | 10 | +6 |
| 5 |
|
Kerry Von Erich | 3 | -2 |
| 6 |
|
Iceman King Parsons | 6 | 0 (=) |
| 7 |
|
Buzz Tyler | N/A | N/A |
| 8 |
|
Rufus R. Jones | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
|
Akio Sato | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Edcar Thomas | N/A | N/A |
Northwest| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Ricky Vaughn | 2 | +1 |
| 2 |
|
Mike Miller | 1 | -1 |
| 3 |
|
Bobby Jaggers | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Steve Simpson | 6 | +2 |
| 5 |
|
Mega Maharishi | 5 | 0 (=) |
| 6 |
|
Buddy Rose | 4 | -2 |
| 7 |
|
Billy Two Eagles | 8 | +1 |
| 8 |
|
Joe Savoldi | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
|
Tim Flowers | 9 | 0 (=) |
| 10 |
|
Steve Pardee | 10 | 0 (=) |
World Class| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Iceman King Parsons | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Gino Hernandez | 6 | +4 |
| 3 |
|
Bruiser Brody | N/A | N/A |
| 4 |
|
Kevin Von Erich | 3 | -1 |
| 5 |
|
Chris Adams | 4 | -1 |
| 6 |
|
Kerry Von Erich | 5 | -1 |
| 7 |
|
Brian Adias | 2 | -5 |
| 8 |
|
One Man Gang | 8 | 0 (=) |
| 9 |
|
The Great Kabuki | 9 | 0 (=) |
| 10 |
|
Killer Brooks | 7 | -3 |