Pro Wrestling Illustrated Monthly Ratings - October 1997

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Top 10

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		The Undertaker	1
2		Dean Malenko	4
3		Owen Hart	3
4		Syxx	9
5		Steve Austin	7
6		The Giant	5
7		Faarooq	N/A	N/A
8		Lord Steven Regal	N/A	N/A
9		Terry Funk	10
10		Diamond Dallas Page	8

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Tag Teams

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Shawn Michaels	N/A	N/A
		Steve Austin	N/A	N/A
2		Rick Steiner	5
		Scott Steiner	5
3		Animal	3
		Hawk	3
4		Kevin Nash	N/A	N/A
		Scott Hall	N/A	N/A
5		Davey Boy Smith	1
		Owen Hart	1
6		John Kronus	4
		Perry Saturn	4
7		Blackjack Bradshaw	10
		Blackjack Windham	10
8		Booker T.	7
		Stevie Ray	7
9		Mustafa Saed	N/A	N/A
		New Jack	N/A	N/A
10		Doug Furnas	9
		Phil LaFon	9

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Most Popular

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Steve Austin	N/A	N/A
2		Sting	1
3		Shawn Michaels	7
4		Ric Flair	8
5		Roddy Piper	3
6		The Undertaker	4
7		Diamond Dallas Page	5
8		Ahmed Johnson	2
9		The Giant	10
10		Goldust	9

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Most Hated

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
1		Bret Hart	1
2		Hulk Hogan	3
3		Brian Pillman	N/A	N/A
4		Kevin Nash	2
5		Randy Savage	5
6		Scott Hall	7
7		Owen Hart	6
8		Syxx	8
9		Davey Boy Smith	N/A	N/A
10		Steve McMichael	N/A	N/A

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WWF

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		The Undertaker	Champion
1		Owen Hart	N/A	N/A
2		Faarooq	5
3		Steve Austin	N/A	N/A
4		Mankind	N/A	N/A
5		Ahmed Johnson	6
6		Hunter Hearst Helmsley	10
7		Savio Vega	N/A	N/A
8		Goldust	9
9		Ken Shamrock	N/A	N/A
10		Big Van Vader	8

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WCW

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Hulk Hogan	Champion
1		Dean Malenko	1
2		Lord Steven Regal	9
3		The Giant	3
4		Diamond Dallas Page	4
5		Syxx	5
6		Jeff Jarrett	N/A	N/A
7		Rey Misterio, Jr.	10
8		Chris Benoit	8
9		Meng	N/A	N/A
10		Steve McMichael	N/A	N/A

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ECW

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Terry Funk	Champion
1		Stevie Richards	2
2		The Sandman	6
3		Shane Douglas	4
4		Raven	1
5		Tommy Dreamer	5
6		Taz	3
7		Louie Spicolli	9
8		Chris Candido	N/A	N/A
9		Sabu	8
10		Balls Mahoney	N/A	N/A

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USWA

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Jerry Lawler	N/A	N/A
1		Brian Christopher	2
2		Dutch Mantel	N/A	N/A
3		Mike Samples	7
4		Billy Travis	8
5		Razor Ramon II	N/A	N/A
6		Diesel II	N/A	N/A
7		King Reginald	Champion
8		Flash Flanagan	N/A	N/A
9		Spellbinder	1
10		Brakkus	N/A	N/A

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All Japan

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Mitsuharu Misawa	Champion
1		Kenta Kobashi	2
2		Toshiaki Kawada	1
3		Akira Taue	3
4		Steve Williams	4
5		Jun Akiyama	7
6		Yoshinari Ogawa	10
7		Rob Van Dam	N/A	N/A
8		Johnny Ace	5
9		Masa Fuchi	9
10		Gary Albright	8

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New Japan

position	born	wrestler	previous PWI position	difference
Champion		Shinya Hashimoto	Champion
1		Masa Chono	1
2		Keiji Muto	3
3		Riki Choshu	2
4		Scott Norton	N/A	N/A
5		Jushin Thunder Liger	9
6		Naoya Ogawa	N/A	N/A
7		Tatsumi Fujinami	6
8		Shiro Koshinaka	5
9		nWo Sting	N/A	N/A
10		Hiroyoshi Tenzan	7

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