Pro Wrestling Illustrated Monthly Ratings - May 1998
Top 10| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Shawn Michaels | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Sting | N/A | N/A |
| 3 |
|
Diamond Dallas Page | 2 | -1 |
| 4 |
|
Owen Hart | N/A | N/A |
| 5 |
|
The Undertaker | 3 | -2 |
| 6 |
|
Kensuke Sasaki | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
|
Curt Hennig | 8 | +1 |
| 8 |
|
Steve Austin | 7 | -1 |
| 9 |
|
Taz | 9 | 0 (=) |
| 10 |
|
Juventud Guerrera | N/A | N/A |
Tag Teams| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Billy Gunn | 2 | +1 |
|
Jesse James | 2 | +1 | |
| 2 |
|
Rick Steiner | 1 | -1 |
|
Scott Steiner | 1 | -1 | |
| 3 |
|
Chris Candido | 6 | +3 |
|
Lance Storm | 6 | +3 | |
| 4 |
|
Ken Shamrock | N/A | N/A |
|
Owen Hart | N/A | N/A | |
| 5 |
|
Keiji Muto | 5 | 0 (=) |
|
Masa Chono | 5 | 0 (=) | |
| 6 |
|
Meng | 7 | +1 |
|
The Barbarian | 7 | +1 | |
| 7 |
|
Animal | 3 | -4 |
|
Hawk | 3 | -4 | |
| 8 |
|
Faarooq | N/A | N/A |
|
Rocky Maivia | N/A | N/A | |
| 9 |
|
Booker T. | 4 | -5 |
|
Stevie Ray | 4 | -5 | |
| 10 |
|
Henry O. Godwinn | N/A | N/A |
|
Phineas I. Godwinn | N/A | N/A |
WWF| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Shawn Michaels | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Rocky Maivia | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Owen Hart | N/A | N/A |
| 3 |
|
The Undertaker | 2 | -1 |
| 4 |
|
Steve Austin | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
|
Kane | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
|
Ken Shamrock | 3 | -3 |
| 7 |
|
Dude Love | 8 | +1 |
| 8 |
|
TAKA Michinoku | 5 | -3 |
| 9 |
|
Hunter Hearst Helmsley | 7 | -2 |
| 10 |
|
Vader | N/A | N/A |
WCW| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Sting | N/A | N/A |
| 2 |
|
Hulk Hogan | Champion | -2 |
| 3 |
|
Diamond Dallas Page | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Lex Luger | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
|
Booker T. | N/A | N/A |
| 6 |
|
Juventud Guerrera | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
|
Curt Hennig | 1 | -6 |
| 8 |
|
Ric Flair | 9 | +1 |
| 9 |
|
Bill Goldberg | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Eddy Guerrero | 2 | -8 |
ECW| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Shane Douglas | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Taz | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
The Sandman | 5 | +3 |
| 3 |
|
Sabu | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Bam Bam Bigelow | N/A | N/A |
| 5 |
|
Tommy Dreamer | 2 | -3 |
| 6 |
|
Jerry Lynn | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
|
Rob Van Dam | 4 | -3 |
| 8 |
|
Chris Candido | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
|
Super Nova | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Justin Credible | 9 | -1 |
EMLL| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Rayo De Jalisco, Jr. | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
El Hijo del Santo | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Cien Caras | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Negro Casas | 5 | +1 |
| 5 |
|
Black Warrior | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
|
Ultimo Dragon | 4 | -2 |
| 7 |
|
Universo 2000 | 7 | 0 (=) |
| 8 |
|
Atlantis | 8 | 0 (=) |
| 9 |
|
Emilio Charles Jr. | 9 | 0 (=) |
| 10 |
|
Felino | 10 | 0 (=) |
Music City| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Terry Golden | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
The Colorado Kid | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Flash Flanagan | 4 | +2 |
| 3 |
|
Doug Gilbert | N/A | N/A |
| 4 |
|
Wolfie D. | 3 | -1 |
| 5 |
|
Billy Travis | 2 | -3 |
| 6 |
|
Steven Dunn | 7 | +1 |
| 7 |
|
Frenchy Riviera | 5 | -2 |
| 8 |
|
Rex King | 10 | +2 |
| 9 |
|
The Thrillbilly | 6 | -3 |
| 10 |
|
Dutch Mantel | N/A | N/A |
All Japan| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Mitsuharu Misawa | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Toshiaki Kawada | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Akira Taue | 7 | +5 |
| 3 |
|
Kenta Kobashi | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Jun Akiyama | 6 | +2 |
| 5 |
|
Steve Williams | 2 | -3 |
| 6 |
|
Gary Albright | 9 | +3 |
| 7 |
|
Stan Hansen | 4 | -3 |
| 8 |
|
Takao Omori | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
|
Tamon Honda | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Maunakea Mossman | 5 | -5 |
New Japan| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Kensuke Sasaki | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Keiji Muto | 2 | +1 |
| 2 |
|
Riki Choshu | 8 | +6 |
| 3 |
|
Shiro Koshinaka | N/A | N/A |
| 4 |
|
Shinya Hashimoto | 1 | -3 |
| 5 |
|
Naoya Ogawa | N/A | N/A |
| 6 |
|
Masa Chono | 3 | -3 |
| 7 |
|
Jushin Thunder Liger | 5 | -2 |
| 8 |
|
Yuji Nagata | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
|
Shinjiro Otani | 4 | -5 |
| 10 |
|
Hiroyoshi Tenzan | 6 | -4 |
Promo Azteca| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Konnan | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Mascara Sagrada | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
La Parka | 3 | +1 |
| 3 |
|
Silver King | 2 | -1 |
| 4 |
|
Lizmark Jr. | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
|
Pierroth, Jr. | 5 | 0 (=) |
| 6 |
|
Super Calo | 6 | 0 (=) |
| 7 |
|
Tinieblas Jr. | 7 | 0 (=) |
| 8 |
|
Super Astro | 8 | 0 (=) |
| 9 |
|
Ultimo Rebelde | 10 | +1 |
| 10 |
|
Jerry Estrada | 9 | -1 |