Pro Wrestling Illustrated Monthly Ratings - September 1987
Top 10| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Hulk Hogan | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Ric Flair | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Ricky Steamboat | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Nikita Koloff | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
|
Barry Windham | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
|
Randy Savage | 5 | -1 |
| 7 |
|
Lex Luger | 10 | +3 |
| 8 |
|
Nick Bockwinkel | 7 | -1 |
| 9 |
|
Steve Williams | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Curt Hennig | N/A | N/A |
Tag Teams| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Animal | 1 | 0 (=) |
|
Hawk | 1 | 0 (=) | |
| 2 |
|
Manny Fernandez | 2 | 0 (=) |
|
Rick Rude | 2 | 0 (=) | |
| 3 |
|
Bret Hart | 3 | 0 (=) |
|
Jim Neidhart | 3 | 0 (=) | |
| 4 |
|
Marty Jannetty | 4 | 0 (=) |
|
Shawn Michaels | 4 | 0 (=) | |
| 5 |
|
Rick Martel | 5 | 0 (=) |
|
Tom Zenk | 5 | 0 (=) | |
| 6 |
|
Dusty Rhodes | N/A | N/A |
|
Nikita Koloff | N/A | N/A | |
| 7 |
|
Rick Steiner | N/A | N/A |
|
Sting | N/A | N/A | |
| 8 |
|
Bobby Fulton | 8 | 0 (=) |
|
Tommy Rogers | 8 | 0 (=) | |
| 9 |
|
Bobby Eaton | N/A | N/A |
|
Stan Lane | N/A | N/A | |
| 10 |
|
Mark Starr | N/A | N/A |
|
Steve Keirn | N/A | N/A |
Most Popular| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Hulk Hogan | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Nikita Koloff | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Barry Windham | 4 | +1 |
| 4 |
|
Ricky Steamboat | 3 | -1 |
| 5 |
|
Dusty Rhodes | 7 | +2 |
| 6 |
|
Chris Adams | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
|
Jake Roberts | 5 | -2 |
| 8 |
|
Kevin Von Erich | 8 | 0 (=) |
| 9 |
|
Mike Rotundo | 10 | +1 |
| 10 |
|
Jerry Lawler | N/A | N/A |
Most Hated| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Ric Flair | 2 | +1 |
| 2 |
|
Andre the Giant | 1 | -1 |
| 3 |
|
Randy Savage | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Tully Blanchard | 5 | +1 |
| 5 |
|
Lex Luger | 4 | -1 |
| 6 |
|
Terry Gordy | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
|
Curt Hennig | N/A | N/A |
| 8 |
|
Austin Idol | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
|
Danny Davis | 7 | -2 |
| 10 |
|
Nord The Barbarian | N/A | N/A |
WWF| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Hulk Hogan | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Ricky Steamboat | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Randy Savage | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Harley Race | N/A | N/A |
| 4 |
|
Jake Roberts | 3 | -1 |
| 5 |
|
Andre the Giant | 4 | -1 |
| 6 |
|
Hercules Hernandez | 7 | +1 |
| 7 |
|
Billy Jack Haynes | 5 | -2 |
| 8 |
|
Jim Duggan | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
|
Butch Reed | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Ken Patera | N/A | N/A |
AWA| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Nick Bockwinkel | Champion | -1 |
| 2 |
|
Curt Hennig | 1 | -1 |
| 3 |
|
Larry Zbyszko | 2 | -1 |
| 4 |
|
Greg Gagne | 9 | +5 |
| 5 |
|
Austin Idol | 6 | +1 |
| 6 |
|
Jimmy Snuka | 3 | -3 |
| 7 |
|
D. J. Peterson | 5 | -2 |
| 8 |
|
Leon White | 8 | 0 (=) |
| 9 |
|
Kevin Kelly | 7 | -2 |
| 10 |
|
Otto Wanz | N/A | N/A |
NWA| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Ric Flair | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Nikita Koloff | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Barry Windham | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Tully Blanchard | 5 | +2 |
| 4 |
|
Dusty Rhodes | 3 | -1 |
| 5 |
|
Lex Luger | 4 | -1 |
| 6 |
|
Mike Rotundo | 6 | 0 (=) |
| 7 |
|
Jim Garvin | 8 | +1 |
| 8 |
|
Brad Armstrong | 7 | -1 |
| 9 |
|
Rip Oliver | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Wendell Cooley | N/A | N/A |
NWA U.S.| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Nikita Koloff | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Tully Blanchard | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Lex Luger | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Dusty Rhodes | 3 | 0 (=) |
| 4 |
|
Barry Windham | 4 | 0 (=) |
| 5 |
|
Jim Garvin | 5 | 0 (=) |
| 6 |
|
Ole Anderson | 8 | +2 |
| 7 |
|
Ronnie Garvin | 7 | 0 (=) |
| 8 |
|
Arn Anderson | 6 | -2 |
| 9 |
|
Lazertron | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Tim Horner | 9 | -1 |
Continental| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Wendell Cooley | 3 | +3 |
| 1 |
|
Mr. Wrestling II | 8 | +7 |
| 2 |
|
Buddy Landell | Champion | -2 |
| 3 |
|
Tennessee Stud | 7 | +4 |
| 4 |
|
Dutch Mantel | N/A | N/A |
| 5 |
|
Adrian Street | 1 | -4 |
| 6 |
|
Jimmy Golden | 2 | -4 |
| 7 |
|
Tom Prichard | 6 | -1 |
| 8 |
|
Mike Golden | 10 | +2 |
| 9 |
|
Scott Casey | 5 | -4 |
| 10 |
|
Robert Fuller | N/A | N/A |
Florida| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Mike Rotundo | 2 | +2 |
| 1 |
|
Kevin Sullivan | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Ed Gantner | 4 | +2 |
| 3 |
|
Kendall Windham | 8 | +5 |
| 4 |
|
Ron Simmons | 7 | +3 |
| 5 |
|
Scott Hall | 5 | 0 (=) |
| 6 |
|
Mike Graham | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
|
The Tahitian Prince | 9 | +2 |
| 8 |
|
Shaska Whatley | 6 | -2 |
| 9 |
|
Jimmy Valiant | 10 | +1 |
| 10 |
|
Teijo Kahn | N/A | N/A |
Mid-Southern| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Austin Idol | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Chick Donovan | N/A | N/A |
| 2 |
|
Jerry Lawler | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Tommy Rich | 4 | +1 |
| 4 |
|
Soul Train Jones | 1 | -3 |
| 5 |
|
Jeff Jarrett | 8 | +3 |
| 6 |
|
Big Bubba Rogers | 5 | -1 |
| 7 |
|
The Hunter | 7 | 0 (=) |
| 8 |
|
Bill Dundee | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
|
Rocky Johnson | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Pat Tanaka | 10 | 0 (=) |
UWF| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Big Bubba Rogers | N/A | N/A |
| 1 |
|
Steve Williams | 3 | +2 |
| 2 |
|
Ted DiBiase | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Eddie Gilbert | 4 | +1 |
| 4 |
|
Terry Gordy | 1 | -3 |
| 5 |
|
Barry Windham | N/A | N/A |
| 6 |
|
Chris Adams | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
|
Terry Taylor | 5 | -2 |
| 8 |
|
Sting | 7 | -1 |
| 9 |
|
Vladimir Petrov | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Iceman King Parsons | 8 | -2 |
World Class| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |
|
Kevin Von Erich | Champion | 0 (=) |
| 1 |
|
Nord The Barbarian | 2 | +1 |
| 2 |
|
Brian Adias | 3 | +1 |
| 4 |
|
Red River Jack | 5 | +1 |
| 5 |
|
Steve Simpson | 9 | +4 |
| 6 |
|
Eric Embry | N/A | N/A |
| 7 |
|
Al Madril | N/A | N/A |
| 8 |
|
Lance Von Erich | 7 | -1 |
| 9 |
|
Black Bart | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Eli The Eliminator | 10 | 0 (=) |
Women| position | born | wrestler | previous PWI position | difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Sherri Martel | 1 | 0 (=) |
| 2 |
|
Misty Blue Simmes | 2 | 0 (=) |
| 3 |
|
Leilani Kai | 4 | +1 |
| 4 |
|
Wendi Richter | 3 | -1 |
| 5 |
|
Linda Dallas | 5 | 0 (=) |
| 6 |
|
The Fabulous Moolah | 6 | 0 (=) |
| 7 |
|
Candi Devine | 7 | 0 (=) |
| 8 |
|
Kat LeRoux | N/A | N/A |
| 9 |
|
Judy Martin | N/A | N/A |
| 10 |
|
Penny Mitchell | N/A | N/A |