The Top 25 in the rankings from Pro Wrestling Illustrated were released this evening, with AEW World Champion Jon Moxley topping the list at #1, which we revealed on-site earlier.
The top 25 listing is below:
1.) Jon Moxley
2.) Adam Cole
3.) Chris Jericho
4.) Drew McIntyre
5.) Tetsuya Naito
6.) Kazuchika Okada
7.) Cody
8.) Seth Rollins
9.) Kofi Kingston
10.) AJ Styles
11.) Keith Lee
12.) Brock Lesnar
13.) Kenny Omega
14.) Roman Reigns
15.) Nick Aldis
16.) Bray Wyatt
17.) Kota Ibushi
18.) Rush
19.) Braun Strowman
20.) Jacob Fatu
21.) Will Ospreay
22.) MJF
23.) Aleister Black
24.) Kento Miyahara
25.) WALTER
This was also the first year where women have been included on the Top 500 list, with notable names including Kylie Rae at #78 and former IMPACT World Champion Tessa Blanchard at #83.
For those wondering, Pro Wrestling Illustrated’s evaluation period for the PWI Top 500 began on July 1st, 2019 and concluded on June 30th, 2020, with win-loss record, technical ability, influence on the sport, success against the highest grade of competition, success against the most diverse competition and activity listed as the criteria for ranking.