Quoted By:
1900 - 1909: 1. Frank Gotch 2. George Hackenschmidt
1910 - 1919: 1. Joe Stecher 2. Ed "Strangler" Lewis 3. Frank Gotch 4. Wladek Zbyszko 5. Stanislaus Zbyszko 6. Jim Londos 7. Great Gama, George Hackenschmidt, George Lurich, Charlie Cutler
1920 - 1929: 1. Ed "Strangler" Lewis 2. Jim Londos 3. John Pesek 4. Joe Stecher and Stanislaus Zbyszko 5. Earl Caddock 6. Gus Sonnenberg 7. Ray Steele 8. Dick Shikat 9. Wayne Munn
1930 - 1939: 1. Jim Londos 2. Everett Marshall 3. Dick Shikat and Ed Don George 4. Ed "Strangler" Lewis and Vincent Lopez 5. Gus Sonnenberg 6. Man Mountain Dean 7. Danno O'Mahoney 8. Ray Steele
1940 - 1949: 1. Bill Longson 2. Lou Thesz 3. Whipper Billy Watson 4. Yvon Robert 5. Gorgeous George 5. Sandor Szabo and Wlasislow Talum 6. Buddy Rogers 7. Maurice "French Angel" Tillet 8. Frank Sexton
1950 - 1959: 1. Argentina Rocca 2. Lou Thesz 3. Killer Kowalski 4. Buddy Rogers 5. Whipper Billy Watson 6. Rikidozan 7. El Santo 8. Verne Gagne and Edouard Carpentier 9. Wilbur Snyder
1960 - 1969: 1. Bruno Sammartino 2. Gene Kiniski 3. Dick the Bruiser 4. Johnny Valentine 5. Lou Thesz 6. Buddy Rogers 7. Giant Baba 8. Ray Stevens 9. Bobo Brazil 10. Fritz Von Erich
1970 - 1979: 1. Bruno Sammartino 2. The Sheik 3. Superstar Billy Graham 4. Andre the Giant 5. Pedro Morales 6. Harley Race 7. The Crusher 8. Dory Funk Jr. and Ernie Ladd 9. Dick the Bruiser
1980 - 1989: 1. Hulk Hogan 2. Ric Flair 3. Andre the Giant 4. Bob Backlund 5. Randy Savage 5. Road Warriors 6. Antonio Inoki 7. Roddy Piper 8. Harley Race, Sgt. Slaughter, Paul Orndorff
1990 - 1999: 1. Konnan 2. Shinya Hashimoto 3. Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair 4. Perro Aguayo 5. Keiji Muto 6. Undertaker 7. Bret Hart 8. Steve Austin 9. Nobuhiko Takada
2000 - 2009: 1. HHH 2. Mistico 3. John Cena 4. The Rock 5. Perro Aguayo Jr. 6. Kurt Angle 7. Ultimo Guerrero 8. Randy Orton 9. Kenta Kobashi and Chris Benoit
