Wrestling Power Rankings 9/24/17

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Raw:

10. Bray Wyatt (Last Week: 10, Weeks in Rankings: 2, Peak: 10)

9. Alexa Bliss 1 (Last Week: 6, Weeks in Rankings: 4, Peak:  5)

8. Jason Jordan (Last Week: 9, Weeks in Rankings: 10, Peak: 5)

7. Finn Balor (Last Week: 8, Weeks in Rankings: 8, Peak: 6)

6. Roman Reigns (Last Week: 7, Weeks in Rankings: 18, Peak: 6)

5. John Cena (Last Week: 5, Weeks in Rankings: 5, Peak: 4)

4. The Miz 1 (Last Week: 4, Weeks in Rankings: 21, Peak: 3)- The Miz didn't wrestle this week, but he cut an absolute scathing promo on Kurt Angle and Jason Jordan.

3. Seth Rollins & Dean Ambrose 1 (Last Week: 2, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 2)

2. Brock Lesnar (Last Week: 3, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 1)

1. Braun Strowman 2 (Last Week: 3, Weeks in Rankings: 14, Peak: 1)

SD:

10. Charlotte Flair (Last Week: NR, Weeks in Rankings: 1, Peak: 10)

9. Baron Corbin (Last Week: 8, Weeks in Rankings: 3, Peak: 8)

8. Kevin Owens 2 (Last Week: 9, Weeks in Rankings: 2, Peak: 8)- Much like The Miz, KO made his mark this week by speaking, not wrestling.

7. Randy Orton (Last Week: 6, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 2)

6. New Day (Last Week: 7, Weeks in Rankings: 2, Peak: 6)

5. The Usos 1 (Last Week: 5, Weeks in Rankings: 20, Peak: 4)

4. Jinder Mahal (Last Week: 3, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 1)

3. Natalya (Last Week: 4, Weeks in Rankings: 5, Peak: 3)

2. Shinsuke Nakamura 1 (Last Week: 2, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 1)

1. AJ Styles (Last Week: 1, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 1)

205 Live:

10. Rich Swann 1 (Last Week: 10, Weeks in Rankings: 2, Peak: 10)

9. Tony Nese (Last Week: 8, Weeks in Rankings: 15, Peak: 5)

8. TJP (Last Week: 9, Weeks in Rankings: 7, Peak: 7)

7. Cedric Alexander 1 (Last Week: 7, Weeks in Rankings: 18, Peak: 5)

6. Gentleman Jack Gallagher (Last Week: 6, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 3)

5. The Brian Kendrick (Last Week: 4, Weeks in Rankings: 13, Peak: 4)

4. Enzo Amore 1 (Last Week: 5, Weeks in Rankings: 5, Peak: 4)

3. Mustafa Ali (Last Week: 3, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 2)

2. Akira Tozawa (Last Week: 2, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 1)

1. Neville 2 (Last Week: 1, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 1)- In the only Cruiserweight match on Raw, Neville beat Lince Dorado.

NXT:

10. Velveteen Dream 1 (Last Week: NR, Weeks in Rankings: 1, Peak: 10)- Dream hasn't done much so far in his NXT career until this week. In the middle of Aleister Black's first-ever promo, Dream interrupted. The segment started off slow but finished on an absolute high when Dream looked Black in the eye and slithered out of the ring. In a flash, Dream turned a run-of-the-mill segment into one of the week's biggest highlights.

9. Johnny Gargano 1 (Last Week: 10, Weeks in Rankings: 2, Peak: 9)

8. Hideo Itami (Last Week: 8, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 4)

7. Andrade "Cien" Almas (Last Week: 7, Weeks in Rankings: 7, Peak: 7)

6. Authors of Pain (Last Week: 5, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 3)

5. Roderick Strong 1 (Last Week: 6, Weeks in Rankings: 22, Peak: 5)

4. SAnitY (Last Week: 4, Weeks in Rankings: 12, Peak: 3)

3. Drew McIntyre (Last Week: 3, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 2)

2. The Undisputed Era (Last Week: 2, Weeks in Rankings: 6, Peak: 2)

1. Aleister Black (Last Week: 1, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 1)

GFW:

10. Taya Valkyrie (Last Week: 10, Weeks in Rankings: 2, Peak: 10)

9. oVe 1 (Last Week: 9, Weeks in Rankings: 5, Peak: 7)

8. Sonjay Dutt (Last Week: 7, Weeks in Rankings: 17, Peak: 2)

7. Bobby Lashley (Last Week: 6, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 1)

6. Johnny Impact 1 (Last Week: 8, Weeks in Rankings: 3, Peak: 6)- Impact defended his #1 Contendership to the Global Championship twice this week. In the opening match of the show, he beat KM and in the main event, he defeated Texano.

5. Ethan Carter III (Last Week: 5, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 2)

4. Trevor Lee 1 (Last Week: 4, Weeks in Rankings: 2, Peak: 4)

3. Sienna (Last Week: 3, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 3)

2. LAX (Last Week: 2, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 1)

1. Eli Drake 2 (Last Week: 1, Weeks in Rankings: 5, Peak: 1)

ROH:

10. Silas Young (Last Week: NR, Weeks in Rankings: 1, Peak: 10)- Though many doubted it would happen, Young won his blood feud with Jay Lethal.

9. Jay Lethal 1 (Last Week: 7, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 3)

8. Motor City Machine Guns (Last Week: 10, Weeks in Rankings: 2, Peak: 10)- Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin are the new ROH Tag Team Champions.

7. Kenny King 1 (Last Week: 9, Weeks in Rankings: 6, Peak: 7)- King and KUSHIDA had perhaps the most critically acclaimed match at Death Before Dishonor. Not only that, King won to become ROH TV Champion.

6. The Addiction (Last Week: 6, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 1)

5. The Briscoes (Last Week: 5, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 2)- With Jay Briscoe turning on Bully Ray, this trio is now a duo.

4. Hung Bucks 1 (Last Week: 3, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 1)

3. Marty Scurll (Last Week: 4, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 2)

2. War Machine 1(Last Week: 2, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 2)

1. Cody (Last Week: 1, Weeks in Rankings: 14, Peak: 1)- Cody successfully defended his ROH World title against NEVER Openweight Champion Minoru Suzuki at Death Before Dishonor.

NJPW:

10. Killer Elite Squad (Last Week: NR, Weeks in Rankings: 1, Peak: 10)

9. Juice Robinson (Last Week: NR, Weeks in Rankings: 1, Peak: 9)

8. Funky Future (Last Week: 8, Weeks in Rankings: 6, Peak: 8)

7. Minoru Suzuki (Last Week: 6, Weeks in Rankings: 22, Peak: 2)

6. EVIL 1 (Last Week: 7, Weeks in Rankings: 9, Peak: 6)

5. Kazuchika Okada 1 (Last Week: 4, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 1)

4. Hiroshi Tanahashi 1 (Last Week: 5, Weeks in Rankings: 21, Peak: 4)

3. Kenny Omega (Last Week: 3, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 1)

2. KUSHIDA 1 (Last Week: 1, Weeks in Rankings: 17, Peak: 1)

1. Tetsuya Naito (Last Week: 2, Weeks in Rankings: 23, Peak: 1)

Thanks for reading everyone. 

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