Pro Wrestling Illustrated Monthly Ratings - January 1986

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Top 10

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Ric Flair	1
2		Hulk Hogan	2
3		Rick Martel	3
4		Tully Blanchard	N/A	N/A
5		Dusty Rhodes	4
6		Nikita Koloff	8
7		Tito Santana	N/A	N/A
8		Magnum T. A.	5
9		Sergeant Slaughter	9
10		The Magnificent Muraco	N/A	N/A

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Tag Teams

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Animal	1
		Hawk	1
2		Ricky Morton	2
		Robert Gibson	2
3		Brutus Beefcake	N/A	N/A
		Greg Valentine	N/A	N/A
4		Chris Adams	5
		Gino Hernandez	5
5		Arn Anderson	6
		Ole Anderson	6
6		Al Perez	N/A	N/A
		Wendell Cooley	N/A	N/A
7		Bobby Eaton	10
		Dennis Condrey	10
8		Billy Jack Haynes	7
		Wahoo McDaniel	7
9		Barry Windham	3
		Mike Rotundo	3
10		Jonathan Boyd	N/A	N/A
		Rip Morgan	N/A	N/A

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Most Popular

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Hulk Hogan	1
2		Magnum T. A.	2
3		Dusty Rhodes	4
4		Rick Martel	5
5		Kevin Von Erich	6
6		Ricky Steamboat	N/A	N/A
7		Kerry Von Erich	3
8		Sergeant Slaughter	7
9		Terry Taylor	10
10		Billy Jack Haynes	N/A	N/A

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Most Hated

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Tully Blanchard	2
2		Ted DiBiase	4
3		The Magnificent Muraco	N/A	N/A
4		Chris Adams	3
5		Roddy Piper	1
6		Nikita Koloff	5
7		Randy Savage	6
8		Rick Rude	7
9		Ole Anderson	N/A	N/A
10		Gino Hernandez	9

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WWF

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Hulk Hogan	Champion
1		Tito Santana	1
2		The Magnificent Muraco	2
3		Ricky Steamboat	3
4		Randy Savage	5
5		Paul Orndorff	4
6		Junkyard Dog	N/A	N/A
7		Roddy Piper	7
8		King Kong Bundy	9
9		Big John Studd	8
10		Bob Orton Jr.	N/A	N/A

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AWA

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Rick Martel	Champion
1		Sergeant Slaughter	1
2		Larry Zbyszko	3
3		Nick Bockwinkel	4
4		Jim Garvin	N/A	N/A
5		Greg Gagne	5
6		Michael Hayes	2
7		Kamala	10
8		Buck Zumhofe	6
9		Boris Zhukov	N/A	N/A
10		Ray Stevens	9

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NWA

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Ric Flair	Champion
1		Tully Blanchard	1
2		Dusty Rhodes	2
3		Nikita Koloff	5
4		Rick Rude	4
5		Kerry Von Erich	6
6		Magnum T. A.	8
7		Black Bart	3
8		Wahoo McDaniel	N/A	N/A
9		Iceman King Parsons	7
10		Gino Hernandez	N/A	N/A

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NWA U.S.

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Tully Blanchard	1
2		Black Bart	2
3		Dusty Rhodes	3
4		Nikita Koloff	6
5		Terry Taylor	5
6		Magnum T. A.	4
7		Manny Fernandez	7
8		Dick Slater	8
9		Jimmy Valiant	9
10		Konga the Barbarian	N/A	N/A

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Florida

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Rick Rude	1
2		Kendall Windham	10
3		Wahoo McDaniel	4
4		Billy Jack Haynes	3
5		Mike Graham	8
6		Jack Hart	2
7		Rip Oliver	5
8		Scott McGhee	7
9		Rip Rogers	9
10		Bugsy McGraw	6

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Mid-South

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Dick Murdoch	2
2		The Nightmare	1
3		Jim Duggan	3
4		Steve Williams	7
5		Butch Reed	4
6		Ted DiBiase	6
7		Jake Roberts	5
8		Bob Sweetan	N/A	N/A
9		Dutch Mantel	9
10		The Midnight Rider	8

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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
4		Phil Hickerson	3
5		Bota	2
6		Jerry Oske	4
7		Lord Jonathan Boyd	5
8		Tojo Yamamoto	6
9		Rip Morgan	8
10		Billy Travis	9

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Missouri

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Harley Race	2
2		Mr. Pogo	5
3		Jerry Blackwell	1
4		Bob Brown	10
5		Kerry Von Erich	3
6		Iceman King Parsons	6
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

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Northwest

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Ricky Vaughn	2
2		Mike Miller	1
3		Bobby Jaggers	3
4		Steve Simpson	6
5		Mega Maharishi	5
6		Buddy Rose	4
7		Billy Two Eagles	8
8		Joe Savoldi	N/A	N/A
9		Tim Flowers	9
10		Steve Pardee	10

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World Class

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Iceman King Parsons	1
2		Gino Hernandez	6
3		Bruiser Brody	N/A	N/A
4		Kevin Von Erich	3
5		Chris Adams	4
6		Kerry Von Erich	5
7		Brian Adias	2
8		One Man Gang	8
9		The Great Kabuki	9
10		Killer Brooks	7

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