Kemo
09-08-2021, 07:09 PM
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It was revealed on Busted Open Radio this morning that Kenny Omega is the #1 ranked wrestler in the Pro Wrestling Illustrated top-500 this year. Omega last earned the top spot in the rankings in 2018.
Omega earned the spot after spending much of the last year holding the AEW World Championship, AAA Mega Championship, and Impact World Championship. Omega ranked in at #13 in 2020.
Omega now joins Bret Hart, Steve Austin, Triple H, John Cena, and Seth Rollins as the only wrestlers to top the list on multiple occasions.
The annual edition of the magazine is available for pre-order here (http://pwi-online.com/product/december-2021-pwi/).
The top-10 ranked wrestlers from this list year are as follows:
1) Kenny Omega
2) Roman Reigns
3) Bobby Lashley
4) Drew McIntyre
5) Kota Ibushi
6) Jon Moxley
7) Will Ospreay
8) Finn Balor
9) Shingo Takagi
10) Rich Swann
Omega joins a small list of wrestlers who have topped the list more than once.
1991: Hulk Hogan
1992: Sting
1993: Bret Hart
1994: Bret Hart (2)
1995: Diesel
1996: Shawn Michaels
1997: Dean Malenko
1998: Steve Austin
1999: Steve Austin (2)
2000: Triple H
2001: Kurt Angle
2002: Rob Van Dam
2003: Brock Lesnar
2004: Chris Benoit
2005: Batista
2006: John Cena
2007: John Cena (2)
2008: Randy Orton
2009: Triple H (2)
2010: AJ Styles
2011: The Miz
2012: CM Punk
2013: John Cena (3)
2014: Daniel Bryan
2015: Seth Rollins
2016: Roman Reigns
2017: Kazuchika Okada
2018: Kenny Omega
2019: Seth Rollins (2)
2020: Jon Moxley
2021: Kenny Omega (2)
It was revealed on Busted Open Radio this morning that Kenny Omega is the #1 ranked wrestler in the Pro Wrestling Illustrated top-500 this year. Omega last earned the top spot in the rankings in 2018.
Omega earned the spot after spending much of the last year holding the AEW World Championship, AAA Mega Championship, and Impact World Championship. Omega ranked in at #13 in 2020.
Omega now joins Bret Hart, Steve Austin, Triple H, John Cena, and Seth Rollins as the only wrestlers to top the list on multiple occasions.
The annual edition of the magazine is available for pre-order here (http://pwi-online.com/product/december-2021-pwi/).
The top-10 ranked wrestlers from this list year are as follows:
1) Kenny Omega
2) Roman Reigns
3) Bobby Lashley
4) Drew McIntyre
5) Kota Ibushi
6) Jon Moxley
7) Will Ospreay
8) Finn Balor
9) Shingo Takagi
10) Rich Swann
Omega joins a small list of wrestlers who have topped the list more than once.
1991: Hulk Hogan
1992: Sting
1993: Bret Hart
1994: Bret Hart (2)
1995: Diesel
1996: Shawn Michaels
1997: Dean Malenko
1998: Steve Austin
1999: Steve Austin (2)
2000: Triple H
2001: Kurt Angle
2002: Rob Van Dam
2003: Brock Lesnar
2004: Chris Benoit
2005: Batista
2006: John Cena
2007: John Cena (2)
2008: Randy Orton
2009: Triple H (2)
2010: AJ Styles
2011: The Miz
2012: CM Punk
2013: John Cena (3)
2014: Daniel Bryan
2015: Seth Rollins
2016: Roman Reigns
2017: Kazuchika Okada
2018: Kenny Omega
2019: Seth Rollins (2)
2020: Jon Moxley
2021: Kenny Omega (2)