Wrestling Power Rankings 12/16/17

It's time to just power through these. Let's get started.


Raw:

10. Nia Jax (Last Week: NR, Weeks in Rankings: 1, Peak: 10)- Jax had a minorly successful week but makes the list thanks to both members of The Bar losing.

9. Matt Hardy 1 (Last Week: 9, Weeks in Rankings: 2, Peak: 9)

8. Jason Jordan (Last Week: 7, Weeks in Rankings: 22, Peak: 5)

7. Absolution (Last Week: 8, Weeks in Rankings: 4, Peak: 7)

6. Asuka (Last Week: 6, Weeks in Rankings: 4, Peak: 6)

5. Brock Lesnar (Last Week: 5, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 1)

4. Finn Balor 1 (Last Week: 4, Weeks in Rankings: 20, Peak: 4)

3. Samoa Joe 1 (Last Week: 3, Weeks in Rankings: 7, Peak: 3)

2. The Shield 6 (Last Week: 2, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 1)- Roman Reigns successfully defended his Intercontinental Championship in one hell of a match against Cesaro.

1. Braun Strowman 3 (Last Week: 1, Weeks in Rankings: 26, Peak: 1)

SD:

10. Rusev & Aiden English 1 (Last Week: 10, Weeks in Rankings: 2, Peak: 10)

9. Charlotte Flair 1 (Last Week: 9, Weeks in Rankings: 5, Peak: 9)

8. Baron Corbin (Last Week: 7, Weeks in Rankings: 15, Peak: 7)

7. Bobby Roode 1 (Last Week: 7, Weeks in Rankings: 11, Peak: 7)

6. Randy Orton (Last Week: 5, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 2)

5. Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn 5 (Last Week: 6, Weeks in Rankings: 14, Peak: 5)- This dastardly duo gets the nod here after Owens beat Shinsuke Nakamura in this week's main event of Smackdown.

4. The Usos 1 (Last Week: 4, Weeks in Rankings: 32, Peak: 4)

3. Jinder Mahal (Last Week: 3, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 1)

2. Shinsuke Nakamura 1 (Last Week: 2, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 1)

1. AJ Styles 3 (Last Week: 1, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 1)

205 Live:

10. Tony Nese (Last Week: 9, Weeks in Rankings: 4, Peak: 8)

9. Hideo Itami (Last Week: 10, Weeks in Rankings: 4, Peak: 8)

8. Gran Metalik (Last Week: NR, Weeks in Rankings: 1, Peak: 8)- Metalik is now involved in the Kalisto/Kendrick & Gallagher rivalry.

7. The Brian Kendrick & Gentleman Jack Gallagher (Last Week: 6, Weeks in Rankings: 25, Peak: 4)

6. Drew Gulak 2 (Last Week: 7, Weeks in Rankings: 9, Peak: 6)

5. Kalisto 4 (Last Week: 8, Weeks in Rankings: 11, Peak: 1)

4. Mustafa Ali 1 (Last Week: 4, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 1)

3. Akira Tozawa 1 (Last Week: 5, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 1)

2. Enzo Amore 1 (Last Week: 3, Weeks in Rankings: 16, Peak: 2)

1. Cedric Alexander 3 (Last Week: 1, Weeks in Rankings: 30, Peak: 1)- Alexander defeated three other superstars on Raw in yet another quality Fatal 4-Way.

NXT:

10. Roderick Strong 1 (Last Week: 10, Weeks in Rankings: 34, Peak: 5)

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

8. Velveteen Dream 3 (Last Week: 7, Weeks in Rankings: 12, Peak: 7)

7. Authors of Pain (Last Week: 8, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 3)

6. Lars Sullivan (Last Week: 6, Weeks in Rankings: 5, Peak: 6)

5. SAnitY 1 (Last Week: 4, Weeks in Rankings: 24, Peak: 3)

4. Ember Moon (Last Week: 5, Weeks in Rankings: 10, Peak: 4)

3. Andrade "Cien" Almas 2 (Last Week: 3, Weeks in Rankings: 19, Peak: 3)

2. The Undisputed Era 1 (Last Week: 1, Weeks in Rankings: 18, Peak: 1)

1. Aleister Black 2 (Last Week: 2, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 1)- Black has now beaten all three members of The Undisputed Era in singles action. He's also the only one to beat any of them.

Impact:

10. Bobby Lashley (Last Week: 9, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 1)

9. Taiji Ishimori 1 (Last Week: 10, Weeks in Rankings: 2, Peak: 9)

8. Laurel Van Ness 1 (Last Week: NR, Weeks in Rankings: 1, Peak: 8)- Van Ness defeated Rosemary to become the new Impact Knockouts Champion. 

7. Johnny Impact 3 (Last Week: 7, Weeks in Rankings: 15, Peak: 6)

6. Trevor Lee 2 (Last Week: 5, Weeks in Rankings: 14, Peak: 3)

5. Alberto El Patron (Last Week: 6, Weeks in Rankings: 6, Peak: 5)

4. Ethan Carter III (Last Week: 4, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 2)

3. oVe 2 (Last Week: 3, Weeks in Rankings: 17, Peak: 2)

2. LAX (Last Week: 2, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 1)

1. Eli Drake 5 (Last Week: 1, Weeks in Rankings: 18, Peak: 1)

ROH:

10. Dalton Castle 1 (Last Week: NR, Weeks in Rankings: 1, Peak: 10)- For those of you only pay attention to WWE, it's time you learn about Dalton Castle. The man is wildly charismatic, a great wrestler, has a truly unique gimmick, can speak well, has a great look, and is absolutely beloved by the fans. 

9. Motor City Machine Guns (Last Week: 8, Weeks in Rankings: 14, Peak: 7)

8. Best Friends 2 (Last Week: 9, Weeks in Rankings: 5, Peak: 7)

7. The Addiction 1 (Last Week: 6, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 1)

6. War Machine 1 (Last Week: 7, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 2)

5. Jay Lethal 1 (Last Week: 5, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 3)

4. The Briscoes 2 (Last Week: 5, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 2)

3. Marty Scurll (Last Week: 3 Weeks in Rankings: 354, Peak: 2)

2. Hung Bucks 2 (Last Week: 2, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 1)

1. Cody 2 (Last Week: 1, Weeks in Rankings: 26, Peak: 1)

NJPW:

10. Hirooki Goto (Last Week: 10, Weeks in Rankings: 2, Peak: 10)

9. Hiromu Takahashi (Last Week: 9, Weeks in Rankings: 2, Peak: 9)

8. Roppongi 3K 2 (Last Week: 6, Weeks in Rankings: 9, Peak: 6)

7. Killer Elite Squad 1 (Last Week: 6, Weeks in Rankings: 13, Peak: 6)

6. KUSHIDA 2 (Last Week: 5, Weeks in Rankings: 29, Peak: 1)

5. Evil & SANADA 3 (Last Week: 8, Weeks in Rankings: 4, Peak: 5)- The LIJ duo beat the Guerillas of Destiny to win the 2017 World Tag League. 

4. Kazuchika Okada 1 (Last Week: 4, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 1)

3. Hiroshi Tanahashi 1 (Last Week: 2, Weeks in Rankings: 33, Peak: 3)

2. Kenny Omega 2 (Last Week: 3, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 1)

1. Tetsuya Naito (Last Week: 1, Weeks in Rankings: 35, Peak: 1)

Thanks for reading everyone.