45 Wwe Raw Best Players of All Time

Mike Pedersen

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1. Kurt Angle

Kurt Angle Career

  • World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (1998–2006)
  • Debut and Intercontinental and European Champion (1999–2000)
  • WWF Champion (2000–2001)
  • WWE Champion and Team Angle (2002–2004)
  • The Wrestling Machine" (2005–2006)

Kurt Angle is a professional wrestler who is known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). 

Angle has won championships in WWE, including the WWE Tag Team Championship and the Intercontinental Championship.

Angle has also competed in professional wrestling promotions outside of WWE, including Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Angle has appeared in several feature films, including The Mummy and The Expendables.

Angle is married to Karen Jarrett, with whom he has six children. Angle has been involved in several controversies in his career, including a doping suspension and an assault charge. Kurt Angle is a former professional wrestler and Olympic gold medalist.

Angle's ring name is The Conquistador and he is from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Angle was trained by Dory Funk Jr. and Tom Prichard. He made his professional wrestling debut in 1998. Angle retired from professional wrestling in 2019.

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2. AJ Styles

AJ Styles Career

  • Early career (1998–2001)
  • World Wrestling Federation appearances (2001–2002)
  • Ring of Honor (2002–2006)
  • Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2002–2014)
  • X Division Champion (2004–2007)
  • Various alliances (2007–2009)
  • TNA World Heavyweight Champion (2009–2010)

AJ Styles is a world-renowned professional wrestler, actor and musician, who is currently signed to WWE. He is known for his in-ring prowess, as well as his charisma and acting skills.

Styles has won numerous championships throughout his career, including the WWE Championship, World Heavyweight Championship and United States Championship. 

He has also appeared in several Hollywood movies, including The Expendables and The Fate of the Furious.

Styles is married to Wendy Jones, with whom he has four children. He is a devout Christian and regularly speaks about his faith in interviews. 

Styles has a huge following on social media, with over 100 million followers on Instagram and over 500 million followers on Twitter.

He is set to appear in the upcoming Marvel film Spider-Man: Far From Home. AJ Styles is one of the most popular professional wrestlers in the world, and is a household name across the globe.

3. Jeff Hardy

Jeff Hardy Career

  • Early career (1993–1998)
  • The Hardy Boyz (1998–2002)
  • Singles championship reigns and departure (2002–2003)
  • Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2004–2006)
  • Return to WWE (2006-2009)
  • Return to TNA (2010-2017)
  • Return to ROH (2017)

Jeff Hardy is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Brother Nero. 

Hardy started his wrestling career in 1999, and has since wrestled for various promotions, including World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW).

Hardy has won several championships in WWE, including the World Heavyweight Championship and the Intercontinental Championship. 

Hardy has also appeared in films, including The Punisher and The Last Witch Hunter. Hardy married Beth Britt in 2011, and they have two children.

Hardy retired from professional wrestling in January 2019. Jeff Hardy is a professional wrestler and musician who has been performing for over 20 years. 

Hardy began his career in the wrestling promotion World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1993. After leaving WCW, Hardy signed with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and became a major star.

In 2001, Hardy left the WWF and signed with the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Hardy has remained with WWE since then and is one of their most popular stars. 

Hardy has released several albums and has had several charting singles. Hardy is also a well-known musician and has played with a variety of artists. Hardy has been married three times and has two children.

Hardy is known for his high-energy performances and has been described as one of the most talented wrestlers of all time. Hardy is scheduled to appear at WrestleMania 34 in April 2017.

4. The Undertaker

The Undertaker Career

  • Ring name(s):
  • Kane the Undertaker
  • Commando
  • Mark Callous
  • Mean Mark Callous
  • Mean Mark
  • Dice Morgan
  • The Master of Pain
  • The Punisher
  • Texas Red
  • The Undertaker
  • Billed from: Death Valley
  • Houston, Texas
  • Trained by: Buzz Sawyer

The Undertaker is one of the most decorated professional wrestlers of all time, having won 23 championships across three different promotions. 

He is perhaps best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), where he has held the world title on seven occasions, as well as the world heavyweight championship twice.

Outside of WWE, The Undertaker has also won the World Heavyweight Championship three times (once in World Championship Wrestling, twice in Extreme Championship Wrestling) and the World Tag Team Championship twice (once with Kane and once with Edge). 

The Undertaker has also appeared in a number of films and television shows, including "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" and "The Walking Dead".

In March 2014, The Undertaker announced his retirement from professional wrestling. Mark William Calaway was born on March 24, 1965, in Houston, Texas. 

He started wrestling in 1984, at the age of 17, and made his professional wrestling debut in 1987. In 1989, The Undertaker married Jodi Lynn. The couple divorced in 1999. In 2000, The Undertaker married Sara Frank. The couple divorced in 2007.

In 2010, The Undertaker married Michelle McCool. The couple divorced in 2018.

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5. Glenn Jacobs

Glenn Jacobs Career

  • Ring name(s):
  • Angus King
  • Bruiser Mastino
  • The Christmas Creature
  • Diesel
  • Doomsday
  • Isaac Yankem, DDS
  • Kane
  • Mike Unabomb
  • Sid Powers
  • Spartacus
  • Unabomb
  • Trained by:
  • Dean Malenko
  • Jeff Bradley
  • Ray Candy

Glenn Thomas Jacobs is the Mayor of Knox County, Tennessee, and was elected in 2018. Jacobs is a Republican and was born in 1967 in Torrejón de Ardoz, Spanish State.

Jacobs and his wife Crystal Goins have two children. Jacobs has spent his entire career in government, most recently serving as the Deputy Mayor of Knox County. Jacobs is a self-described "conservative Republican".

Jacobs is running for re-election in 2020. Jacobs is a strong supporter of President Donald Trump and has been vocal in his criticism of the media. Jacobs is a member of the Freemasons. Jacobs is a member of the Tennessee Farm Bureau.

Glenn Jacobs is a professional wrestler who is currently signed to Ring of Honor. Jacobs started his wrestling career in 2000, working for various independent promotions before signing with Ring of Honor in 2006. 

Glenn Jacobs is best known for his time in Ring of Honor, where he is a three-time world champion and one-time champion of the world's top promotion, WWE.

Jacobs is also well known for his work in TNA Wrestling, where he was a one-time world champion. 

Jacobs has also had a successful wrestling career outside of the United States, working for promotions such as Japan's New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Mexico's Lucha Libre AAA World Wide. Jacobs is married and has two children. 

Jacobs is currently signed to Ring of Honor until 2020.

6. Mick Foley

Mick Foley Career

  • Ring name(s): Cactus Jack
  • Dude Love
  • Cactus Jack Manson
  • Jack Foley
  • Mankind
  • Mick Foley
  • Billed from: Bloomington, Indiana (Jack Foley)
  • The Boiler Room (Mankind)
  • Long Island, New York (Mick Foley
  • Truth or Consequences, New Mexico (Cactus Jack, Dude Love)

Mick Foley is a professional wrestler, author, and color commentator. Foley began his wrestling career in 1983 and retired in 2012. 

Foley has won numerous championships throughout his career, including the WWF Championship and World Heavyweight Championship.

Foley has also starred in several films and television shows. Foley is married to Colette Christie and they have four children. 

Mick Foley is a retired professional wrestler and actor who is best known for his time in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW).

Foley started his wrestling career in 1983 under the ring name Cactus Jack. Foley was a four-time WWF World Heavyweight Champion and two-time WCW World Heavyweight Champion. 

Foley also won the 1996 King of the Ring tournament. Foley retired from professional wrestling in 2012. In 2013, Foley appeared in the film "The Ultimate Fighter".

Foley has also appeared in several television shows and movies. Foley has two children. Foley has been married three times and has four children.

7. Booker T

Booker T Career

  • Ring name(s): Black Snow
  • Booker
  • Booker T
  • GI Bro
  • King Booker
  • Kole
  • Billed from: 110th Street in Harlem, New York
  • Houston, Texas
  • Trained by: Ivan Putski
  • Scott Casey

Booker T was born in 1965 in Louisiana. He is best known for his work as a professional wrestler and commentator. Booker T is married to Levestia Huffman and has three children.

Booker T has been a professional wrestler for over 27 years and has held championships including the WWF World Heavyweight Championship and the WCW World Heavyweight Championship.

He has also commentated on wrestling matches for networks including ESPN, Fox, and TBS. Booker T has appeared in several movies, including The Wrestler and Concussion. Booker T is a popular figure on social media, where he has more than 1.5 million followers.

Booker T is a philanthropist and has donated to charities including the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Booker T is a popular figure in the wrestling industry and is often regarded as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time.

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8. Davey Boy Smith

Davey Boy Smith Career

  • Ring name(s): The British Bulldog, Davey Boy Smith
  • Billed from:  Leeds, England, Manchester, England
  • Trained by: Ted Betley, Stu Hart
  • Debut: 1978

Davey Boy Smith was born on November 27, 1962 in Golborne, Lancashire, England. Smith started his professional wrestling career in the United States in 1984.

He quickly became one of the most popular wrestlers in the world, and won numerous championships. Smith was diagnosed with heart disease in 1999, and died from a heart attack in 2002.

He is survived by his wife, Diana Hart, and their two children, Davey Boy Smith Jr. and Athena. Smith's death has led to a outpouring of grief from the wrestling community, and his legacy will live on.

Davey Boy Smith was one of the most popular British wrestlers of the 1980s. Smith was nicknamed "The British Bulldog" because of his tenacity and aggressive style of wrestling. 

He was a four-time World Champion and is widely considered one of the greatest British wrestlers of all time.

Smith retired from professional wrestling in 1992, but continued to work as a commentator and trainer. Smith has two sons, one of whom, Tyler Smith, also became a professional wrestler. Davey Boy Smith passed away in 2018 at the age of 60.

9. Randy Orton

Randy Orton Career

  • Ring name(s): Randy Orton
  • Billed from: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Trained by: Bob Orton Jr., Fit Finlay, Mid Missouri Wrestling Alliance, Ohio Valley Wrestling
  • Debut: March 18, 2000
  • Military service
  • Allegiance:  United States
  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Unit: 1st Battalion, 4th Marines

Randy Orton is an American professional wrestler and actor who is currently signed to WWE. 

He is best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), where he is a three-time World Heavyweight Champion, and has also held the WWE Championship and the United States Championship.

Orton has also competed in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) and Ring of Honor (ROH), and has won championships in both organizations. 

He has also made appearances in film and television, most notably in the films The Machinist and The Comeback. Orton was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, and is of English and Scottish descent.

He has been married three times, most notably to Samantha Speno from 2007 to 2013, and Kimberly Kessler from 2015 to 2018. Orton has two children with his first wife.

10. Triple H

Triple H Career

  • Ring name(s): Hunter Hearst Helmsley
  • Jean-Paul Lévesque
  • Terra Risin'
  • Terra Ryzing
  • Terror Rising
  • Triple H
  • Billed from: Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
  • Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.
  • Sainte-Mere-Eglise, France
  • Trained by: Killer Kowalski

Triple H is a former wrestler and current business executive at WWE. He is married to Stephanie McMahon, the daughter of Vince McMahon. He has been with WWE since 1992 and has held a variety of positions, including head of creative.

Triple H is a two-time world champion wrestler, having won the WWE Championship in 2000 and 2003. He has also appeared in several films, including The Game, The Revenant, and The Expendables 3. 

Triple H is one of the most successful wrestlers in WWE history, with over 350 matches and 20 championships.

He is also a successful businessman, having founded the WWE Network and produced several television shows. 

Triple H is a popular figure in the wrestling community and is often considered one of the greatest wrestling managers of all time. Triple H is widely considered to be one of the most influential people in the wrestling industry.

11. Chris Jericho

Chris Jericho Career

  • Ring name(s): Chris Jericho
  • Corazón de León
  • Lionheart
  • León D' Oro
  • Lion Do
  • Super Liger
  • Billed from: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • Manhasset, New York
  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  • Trained by: Ed Langley
  • Stu Hart
  • Debut: October 2, 1990

Jericho is a professional wrestler, singer, podcaster, and author. He is best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and Japan's World Wrestling All-Japan (WWA) organizations.

Jericho has won numerous accolades, including eleven world championships. In 2002, he became the first performer in history to headline two WrestleMania events. In 2011, he joined the cast of the television series "The Voice".

In 2018, he released his autobiography, "Chasing the Grail". Jericho has been married three times. 

He and his third wife, Jessica Lockhart, have two children. Jericho is a world-renowned wrestler who has competed in many different styles over the years.

Jericho is known for his high-flying wrestling and his ability to entertain the fans. Jericho is a seven-time world champion and has won numerous other awards. 

Jericho is also a popular talk show host and has released several successful albums. Jericho is currently touring the world and is expected to continue wrestling for many years to come.

Jericho is a very friendly and personable person and is always willing to sign autographs. Jericho is a very passionate individual and is always willing to give back to his community.

12. Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Johnson Career

  • Ring name(s): Dwayne Johnson
  • Flex Kavana
  • Rocky Maivia
  • The Rock
  • Billed from: Miami, Florida
  • Trained by: Pat Patterson[4]
  • Rocky Johnson
  • Tom Prichard
  • Debut: March 10, 1996

Dwayne Johnson is an actor, film producer, and businessman who is best known for his roles in films such as The Rock, Jumanji, and San Andreas. 

Johnson has appeared in a number of wrestling matches throughout his career, including a match at WrestleMania XXVII which was billed as the "Your House" match.

Johnson and his wife Dany Garcia have two children. Johnson is a popular figure on social media, with more than 343 million followers on Instagram and more than 107 million followers on Twitter. 

Johnson is expected to make his Broadway debut in the play The Lion King in 2019. Johnson is a active philanthropist, having donated more than $100 million to various causes.

Johnson is best known for his work in professional wrestling, where he is a six-time world champion and wrestler of the year. 

Johnson is one of the most successful athletes in the world, with a net worth of over $260 million. Johnson was born in Miami, Florida, in 1963. 

Johnson began his wrestling career in the 1980s, and won the WWF World Championship in 1991. In 2003, Johnson starred in the movie The Rock, which was a major success.

Johnson has continued to star in movies and television shows, and has also released several successful albums. Johnson has been married twice, and has three children. 

Johnson is a devout Christian, and has spoken about his faith in many interviews. Johnson is widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time.

13. Steve Austin

Steve Austin Career

  • Ring name(s): The Ringmaster
  • "Stone Cold" Steve Austin
  • "Stunning" Steve Austin
  • "Superstar" Steve Austin
  • Billed from: Victoria, Texas, U.S.
  • Trained by: Chris Adams
  • Debut: September 30, 1989

He is best known for his time as a professional wrestler, where he held a number of world titles and is considered one of the greatest of all time. 

Austin is also known for his work in the entertainment industry, where he has starred in a number of films and television shows.

He is married to Kathryn Burrhus and has two children. Austin is a popular media personality, having appeared on a number of television shows and hosts his own talk show. 

He has also released several books, including an autobiography. Austin is a professional wrestler again, having made a return to the ring in 1999.

He is still active in the wrestling world, and has held several world titles since his return. Austin is a popular figure in the United States, and has appeared on several lists of the country's most famous people. 

Austin is one of the most successful professional wrestlers of all time, with an estimated net worth of $140 million.

14. Bret Hart

Bret Hart Career

  • Ring name(s): Bret 'The Hitman' Hart
  • Buddy Hart
  • Billed from: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • Trained by: Stu Hart
  • Katsuji Adachi
  • Kazuo Sakurada
  • Debut: 1976

Bret Hart is a retired professional wrestler and four-time WWF Champion. Hart has also competed in the World Wrestling Federation, World Championship Wrestling, and Extreme Championship Wrestling.

Hart is a two-time inductee into the WWE Hall of Fame. Hart is also a motivational speaker. Hart and his wife Julie Smadu have two children: actress Dana Hart and wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.

Hart and his wife Stephanie Washington have one child: daughter Hartley. Hart is currently a commentator for WWE. 

Hart was diagnosed with a serious concussion in 2003 and has since spoken out about the dangers of concussions in professional wrestling.

Hart received the prestigious Order of Canada in 2010. Bret Hart is a retired professional wrestler who is most notable for his time in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). 

Hart was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in February of 1940. Hart started his professional wrestling career in 1976, working for Stu Hart's Hart Brothers Wrestling promotion.

Hart's time in the WWF was marked by multiple World Heavyweight Championship reigns, as well as Tag Team Championship titles with the Dynamite Kid. 

Hart retired from professional wrestling in 2011. Hart has since worked as a color commentator for WWE, and has made appearances in various other promotions. Bret Hart was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2006.

Hart has two sons, Tyson and Cody, and a daughter, Lauren. Bret Hart's autobiography, "Hitman: My Real Life Story", was published in 2006. 

Hart was diagnosed with prostate cancer in May of 2011, but underwent successful surgery. Hart is currently working on a new autobiography.

15. Brock Lesnar

Brock Lesnar Career

  • Ring name(s): Brock Lesnar
  • Billed height: 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
  • Billed weight: 286 lb (130 kg)
  • Billed from: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • "Trained by: Brad Rheingans
  • Curt Hennig
  • Dean Malenko
  • Doug Basham
  • Nightmare Danny Davis
  • Debut: October 11, 2000

Brock Lesnar is a professional wrestler and mixed martial artist who has been active since 2000. Lesnar is currently signed to WWE and has held the WWE World Heavyweight Championship three times.

He also won the UFC Heavyweight Championship in 2007. Lesnar has four children with his wife Rena. Lesnar is an American football player who played for the Minnesota Vikings and the Arizona Cardinals.

Lesnar retired from professional wrestling in 2011. He has since returned to the WWE and is currently a main eventer. Lesnar is one of the most decorated athletes in WWE history. He is considered one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time.

Brock Lesnar is a professional wrestler who is known for his in-ring work and his MMA background. Brock Lesnar first made a name for himself in the wrestling world, before becoming a household name in the MMA world. 

Brock Lesnar is a two-time World Heavyweight Champion, and is widely considered one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time.

Brock Lesnar is a dominant wrestler who can take down anyone in the ring. Brock Lesnar is known for his extreme strength and power, which he uses to dominate his opponents. 

Brock Lesnar is a controversial figure, with some fans calling him a dirty fighter, while others consider him one of the greatest athletes of all time. Brock Lesnar is currently signed to the WWE, where he is currently feuding with Triple H.

Brock Lesnar is a huge sports fan, and is known to watch a lot of MMA fights. Brock Lesnar is one of the most enigmatic and exciting athletes in the world, and his career is sure to continue to astound fans for years to come.

16. Adam Copeland

Adam Copeland Career

  • Ring name(s): Adam Copeland
  • Adam Impact
  • Conquistador Uno
  • Damon Striker
  • Edge
  • Sexton Hardcastle
  • Billed from: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Trained by: Ron Hutchison
  • Sweet Daddy Siki
  • Debut: July 1, 1992

Adam Copeland is a professional wrestler and actor who has been active for over 20 years. Copeland is best known for his time in WWE where he won the World Heavyweight Championship twice.

Outside of wrestling, Copeland has starred in films such as "The Marine" and "The Awakening". Copeland is married to Alannah Morley and they have two children. They divorced in 2004. Copeland is currently married to Lisa Ortiz and they have one child.

Adam Copeland is a professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE. He is best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the ring name Edge. 

He is also known for his time in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) where he was a two-time Tag Team Champion and one-time World Heavyweight Champion.

Adam was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on July 1, 1992. He started his professional wrestling career in 1992 under the ring name Adam Copeland. 

He is best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) where he was a two-time Tag Team Champion and one-time World Heavyweight Champion. Adam retired from professional wrestling in March of 2016.

17. Shawn Michaels

Shawn Michaels Career

  • Ring name(s): Sean Michaels
  • Shawn Michaels
  • Billed from: San Antonio, Texas
  • Trained by: José Lothario
  • Debut: October 10, 1984

Michaels is one of the most popular and successful professional wrestlers of all time. 

He is a six-time world champion, having held the WWF World Heavyweight Championship four times and the World Tag Team Championship three times.

He is also a three-time United States Champion. Michaels has also won a total of 17 championships throughout his career, including ten World Tag Team Championships, five World Heavyweight Championships, and four United States Championships.

Michaels is known for his energetic and powerful performances in the ring, as well as his high-flying maneuvers. Michaels has been married three times, most recently to Rebecca Curci. 

He has three children from his first two marriages. Michaels retired from professional wrestling in 2004, but has since made a return to the ring.

Michaels is currently working as a professional promoter, managing various wrestlers and events.

18. Rey Mysterio

Rey Mysterio Career

  • Ring name(s): Colibri
  • La Lagartija Verde
  • El Nino
  • Rey Misterio II
  • Rey Misterio Jr.
  • Rey Mysterio
  • Rey Mysterio Jr.
  • Super Nino
  • Billed from: San Diego, California
  • Trained by: Rey Misterio
  • Debut: April 30, 1989

Rey Mysterio is a professional wrestler who has competed in America and Mexico. Rey Mysterio is a six-time world champion, having held the WWE World Heavyweight Championship twice and the World Tag Team Championship three times.

Rey Mysterio has also won the Intercontinental Championship and the United States Championship. 

Rey Mysterio is known for his high-flying moves and has been voted the greatest wrestler of all time by the WWE Universe. Rey Mysterio announced his retirement from professional wrestling in January 2019.

Rey Mysterio has been married to Angie Gutiérrez since 1996. They have two children. Rey Mysterio is a devout Christian and has spoken about his faith in the media. 

Rey Mysterio was born in Chula Vista, California, and is of Mexican descent. Rey Mysterio is a WWE Hall of Famer and will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2020.

19. Paul Wight

Paul Wight Career

  • Ring name(s): 
  • (The) Big Show
  • The Giant
  • Paul Wight
  • Billed from: Tampa, Florida, U.S.
  • Trained by: Larry Sharpe
  • Thrasher
  • Debut: December 3, 1994

Paul Wight is a professional wrestler who is best known for his time with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Wight made his WWE debut in 1997 and has since spent over a decade with the company.

Wight is known for his massive size and strong in-ring performances. Wight has also had success in other promotions, including World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW).

Wight is currently signed to WWE's developmental brand, NXT. Wight is married to Melissa Piavis and the two have two children. 

Wight is currently promoting his new book, Big Show: My Life In The WWE. Wight is a popular figure in the wrestling community and is often praised for his work in the ring.

Wight is considered one of the most physically imposing professional wrestlers in history.

20. CM Punk

CM Punk Career

  • Ring name(s): CM Punk
  • Billed from: Chicago, Illinois
  • Trained by: Ace Steel
  • Danny Dominion
  • Dave Taylor
  • Fit Finlay
  • Kevin Quinn
  • William Regal
  • Debut: March 13, 1999

CM Punk is a professional wrestler, actor and mixed martial artist who has been active since 1999. Punk is best known for his work in WWE, where he was a two-time World Champion and WWE Intercontinental Champion.

In MMA, Punk has competed in the UFC and Bellator, and is the first UFC fighter to hold championships in both organizations. Punk has been married to AJ Lee since 2014. Punk has two children. 

CM Punk is a professional wrestler who has worked for numerous promotions including WWE, TNA and Ring of Honor.

Punk started his professional wrestling career in 1999 under the name CM Punk. Punk is a two-time WWE Intercontinental Champion and a one-time WWE United States Champion. 

Punk has also won the TNA World Heavyweight Championship, the ROH World Championship and the PWG World Championship. Punk has competed in mixed martial arts and has won the UFC Heavyweight Championship.

Punk is currently signed to WWE and is expected to make his return to wrestling in early 2019.

21. Dave Bautista

Dave Bautista Career

  • Ring name(s): Batista
  • Dave Batista
  • Deacon Batista
  • Khan
  • Leviathan
  • Billed from: Washington, D.C.
  • Trained by: Afa Anoaʻi
  • Marrese Crump
  • Debut: October 30, 1999

Dave Bautista is an American actor, professional wrestler, and mixed martial artist. Bautista began his career as a bodybuilder in the late 1980s. He made his acting debut in 1988 in the television series "21 Jump Street".

Bautista became known for his roles in the "Daredevil" franchise, "Guardians of the Galaxy", and "Rampage". He has also appeared in the films "Lethal Weapon", "Kickboxer", and "Baywatch". Bautista is married to Glenda Bautista.

They have two children. Bautista is a former world champion bodybuilder. He has competed in mixed martial arts, debuting in 2006. 

Bautista is a two-time WWE World Heavyweight Champion. Dave Batista is a professional wrestler who has competed in WWE, TNA, and Japan.

Batista is originally from Washington, D.C. Batista has competed under the names Dave Batista, Deacon Batista, and Khan. 

Batista is known for his muscular physique and high-intensity wrestling style. Batista has won numerous championships in WWE and TNA. Batista retired from professional wrestling in 2019.

Batista is married and has three children. Batista is a humanitarian and has donated to various charities. Batista is a popular figure in the wrestling community and is highly respected.

22. Jon Moxley

Jon Moxley Career

  • Ring name(s): Dean Ambrose, Jon Moxley
  • Billed from: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Trained by: Cody Hawk, Les Thatcher
  • Debut: June 2004

Jon Moxley was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1985. Moxley is an American actor and model. Moxley is married to Renee Paquette. Moxley has appeared in a number of films and TV shows, including "Final Destination 5", "The 100", and "The Walking Dead".

Moxley is a popular figure on social media, with over 2 million followers on Instagram. In 2019, Moxley was diagnosed with stage 3 esophageal cancer. 

Despite this diagnosis, Moxley has vowed to continue working and fighting the cancer. Moxley is currently receiving treatment for the cancer.

Moxley is hoping to return to work after his treatment is complete. Jon Moxley is a professional wrestler who has worked for promotions such as WWE, TNA, and ROH. 

Moxley started his wrestling career in June 2004, working for promotions such as Ohio Valley Wrestling and Ring of Honor. In 2006, Moxley signed a contract with WWE and made his televised debut in the 2006 season of SmackDown.

Moxley became known as Dean Ambrose, a heel wrestler who was part of the stable The Shield. Ambrose won the World Heavyweight Championship in January 2015, and the Intercontinental Championship in August 2016. 

Ambrose left WWE in October 2016, and has since worked for various independent promotions. Moxley married his wife, Brandi, in December 2017. Moxley has two children. Moxley is 6 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 225 pounds.

23. Bryan Danielson

Bryan Danielson Career

  • Ring name(s): American Dragon
  • Bryan Danielson
  • Daniel Bryan
  • Dynamic Dragon
  • Billed from: Aberdeen, Washington
  • Trained by: Rudy Boy Gonzalez
  • Shawn Michaels 
  • Texas Wrestling Academy
  • William Regal
  • Debut: October 4, 1999

Bryan Danielson is originally from Aberdeen, Washington. He is married to Brie Bella and they have two children. Danielson has a long professional wrestling career.

He is most known for his time in WWE where he was a three-time World Champion. Danielson retired from wrestling in 2016. Bryan Danielson is a former World Heavyweight Champion and WWE Champion.

Born in Aberdeen, Washington, Bryan Danielson began his wrestling career at the age of 16. He trained under Rudy Boy Gonzalez and Shawn Michaels before making his debut in 1999. Bryan Danielson is a dynamic wrestler with a highflying style.

He was a two-time King of the Ring and a four-time World Champion. Bryan Danielson retired from professional wrestling in 2013. He is currently a commentator for WWE. 

Bryan Danielson is married to Brie Bella and has two children. Bryan Danielson is an advocate for healthy eating and wellness.

24. Ric Flair

Ric Flair Career

  • Ring name(s): The Black Scorpion
  • Ric Flair
  • Billed from: Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
  • Trained by: Verne Gagne
  • Debut: December 10, 1972

Ric Flair is a professional wrestler and manager who has been active since 1972. Flair is known for his flashy ring attire and signature "Woo." catchphrase.

He has won numerous championships throughout his career, including the World Heavyweight Championship, the WCW World Heavyweight Championship, and the WWE World Heavyweight Championship.

Flair has been married three times, most notably to Leslie Goodman and Elizabeth Harrell. He has two children from his first marriage. Flair is currently retired from professional wrestling, but has made occasional appearances in the past.

Ric Flair is considered one of the best professional wrestlers of all time. Ric Flair is a two-time world champion, having won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship in 1978 and the WCW World Heavyweight Championship in 1991. 

Ric Flair also won the WWF World Heavyweight Championship twice, in 1978 and 1986.

Ric Flair is the father of two children, David and Ashley. Ric Flair retired from professional wrestling in May 2014. Ric Flair was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, on December 16, 1949. Ric Flair's career in professional wrestling spanned over 40 years. 

Ric Flair has held a number of other titles, including the NWA World Television Championship, the NWA United States Heavyweight Championship, and the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship.

Ric Flair has been inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame and the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame.

25. Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan Career

  • Ring name(s): Hollywood Hogan
  • Hollywood Hulk Hogan
  • Hulk Boulder
  • Hulk Hogan
  • Hulk Machine
  • Mr. America
  • Sterling Golden
  • Terry Boulder
  • The Super Destroyer
  • Billed from: Hollywood, California
  • (as Hollywood Hogan)
  • Venice Beach, California
  • (as Hulk Hogan)
  • Washington, D.C.
  • (as Mr. America)
  • Trained by: Hiro Matsuda
  • Debut: August 9, 1977

Hogan is a retired professional wrestler, who is best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Hogan has also had a successful career in acting, appearing in hit films including "The Expendables" and "The Hulk Hogan Story".

Hogan and his wife, Linda, divorced in 2009. Hogan is currently married to Jennifer McDaniel. 

Hogan is a well-known figure in the world of wrestling, with a long and successful career. Hogan is a popular figure in the wrestling community, and is highly respected for his work in the sport.

Hogan is currently retired from professional wrestling, but continues to act and perform at various events. Hogan is a popular figure in the world, and is known for his funny and entertaining interviews. 

Hogan is a well-known figure in the world of wrestling, and is highly respected for his work in the sport.

26. Braun Strowman

Braun Strowman Career

  • Ring name(s): Adam Scherr
  • Braun Stowman
  • Braun Strowman
  • Billed from: Sherills Ford, North Carolina
  • Trained by: Scott Pieroni
  • Debut: December 19, 2014

Braun Strowman is an American professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand. Strowman made his professional wrestling debut in 2003, and has since become one of the most popular and well-known wrestlers in the world.

He has competed in numerous promotions, including WWE, TNA, and NJPW, and is the current World Heavyweight Champion. 

Strowman has been involved in several high-profile matches, including a match with Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 33, and a ladder match at Extreme Rules 2018 for the WWE Universal Championship.

Strowman is known for his large and muscular physique, as well as his violent and brutal in-ring style. He has been married to Raquel Rodriguez since February 2021. 

Braun Strowman is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Braun Strowman. He is signed to WWE, and is currently a member of the Raw brand.

Braun Strowman made his WWE debut in 2014, and quickly became a fan favorite. He is known for his massive size and strength, which has led to him being called the Beast Incarnate. 

Braun Strowman is a two time WWE Champion, and is one of the most dominant wrestlers in the company.

27. Cody Rhodes

Cody Rhodes Career

  • Ring name(s): Cody
  • Cody R
  • Cody Rhodes
  • The American Nightmare
  • Fuego 2
  • Stardust
  • Billed from: Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
  • Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. 
  • The Fifth Dimension
  • Marietta, Georgia, U.S.
  • Trained by: Al Snow
  • Danny Davis
  • Dusty Rhodes
  • Randy Orton
  • Ricky Morton
  • Shawn Spears

Cody Rhodes is a former professional wrestler who is best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Cody Rhodes also wrestled for Impact Wrestling and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).

He has also competed in Japan for New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). Rhodes is currently signed to the WWE as a performer and executive. 

Cody Rhodes is married to Brandi Rhodes and they have one child. Rhodes has had a successful career in both WWE and Impact Wrestling.

He has also competed in Japan for New Japan Pro Wrestling. Rhodes is currently signed to the WWE as a performer and executive. Rhodes is married to Brandi Rhodes and they have one child. 

Cody Rhodes is a professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE. He is best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

Rhodes started his wrestling career in 2006, when he joined World Championship Wrestling (WCW). He later moved to WWE, where he has since obtained a title in both the cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions. 

Rhodes is known for his hardcore style of wrestling, which often includes high-flying moves and signature sequences. Rhodes has also appeared in various other promotions, including Ring of Honor and World Extreme Cagefighting.

Rhodes is married to fellow wrestler Beth Phoenix. The couple has two children. Rhodes was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1986. 

Rhodes is 6' 2" and weighs 220 pounds. Rhodes is from Charlotte, North Carolina, and Marietta, Georgia. Rhodes is trained by Al Snow and Danny Davis.

28. Bill Goldberg

Bill Goldberg Career

  • Ring name(s): Bill Gold
  • Bill Goldberg
  • Goldberg
  • Billed from: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Dawsonville, Georgia
  • Parts Unknown
  • Trained by: DeWayne Bruce
  • WCW Power Plant
  • Debut: June 23, 1997

Bill Goldberg is a professional wrestler who is best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC). 

Goldberg started his wrestling career in 1996 and quickly became one of the biggest stars in the company.

He held numerous championships and is widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time. 

Goldberg retired from professional wrestling in 2004 but made a comeback in 2016. He has since held multiple championships and is still considered one of the top wrestlers in the world.

Goldberg has also made a successful career in acting, appearing in such films as The Machinist, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, and Baywatch. Goldberg married Wanda Ferraton in 2005 and they have one child. 

Bill Goldberg is a former professional wrestler who is best known for his tenure in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

Goldberg is one of the most successful professional wrestlers of all time, having won eleven world championships between WCW and WWE. 

Goldberg was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1977. Goldberg started his wrestling career in the mid-1990s, working for WCW before making the switch to WWE in 2001. Goldberg is known for his aggressive in-ring style, which has often led to him ending matches by knockout.

Goldberg retired from professional wrestling in 2017. Goldberg has two children.

29. Drew McIntyre

Drew McIntyre Career

  • Ring name(s): Drew McIntyre
  • Drew Galloway
  • Billed from: Ayr, Scotland
  • Trained by: Spinner McKenzie
  • Justin Richards
  • Mark Sloan
  • James Tighe

Drew McIntyre is a Scottish professional wrestler, commentator and actor. He is best known for his time with the WWE, where he held the Intercontinental Championship twice and was a three-time Tag Team Champion.

McIntyre has also had a successful career in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) where he won the TNA World Heavyweight Championship twice. 

McIntyre is an occasional host and commentator for WWE programming, and has appeared in several films and television shows.

McIntyre is currently married to Taryn Terrell and has two children. McIntyre was born in Ayr, Scotland, on June 6, 1985. 

McIntyre began his wrestling career in 2002, training with the Scottish Wrestling Alliance. In 2004, McIntyre made his debut for WWE, under the ring name Drew McIntyre.

He was drafted to the company's developmental territory, the Ohio Valley Wrestling, in 2006. McIntyre made his main roster debut in 2007 and began teaming with Chris Jericho. 

The two became known as the McIntyre/Jericho duo and won the WWE Tag Team Championship twice. McIntyre also won the Intercontinental Championship twice, and the World Heavyweight Championship once with Jericho.

McIntyre left WWE in 2010 to pursue a singles career. He returned to WWE in 2013 and formed a new tag team with Jinder Mahal. McIntyre left WWE again in 2016 and returned to TNA. McIntyre was released from his contract with TNA in 2017. 

McIntyre has appeared in several films, including "The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption" and "The Hitman's Bodyguard". McIntyre has also made appearances on television shows, including "SmackDown." and "WWE Raw".

McIntyre was married to Kaitlyn Frohnapfel from 2010 to 2011. McIntyre is currently married to Taryn Terrell and has two children.

30. Sheamus

Sheamus Career

  • Ring name(s): Galldubh
  • King Sheamus
  • Sheamus
  • Sheamus O'Shaunessy
  • Stephen Farrelly
  • Billed from: 3000 BC
  • Dublin, Ireland
  • Trained by: Larry Sharpe
  • Jim Molineaux
  • Irish Whip Wrestling
  • Mark Starr

Sheamus is a professional wrestler who has worked for both WWE and TNA. He is best known for his time with WWE, where he was a two-time World Champion and a one-time WWE United Kingdom Champion.

Outside of WWE, Sheamus has also competed for Ring of Honor, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), and New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). Sheamus has two children, a son born in 2018 and a daughter born in 2020.

He is a religious man and has spoken about his faith in the past. Sheamus is a physical wrestler and is known for his strong bearhugs and powerful stomps. He is also a skilled technical wrestler and is known for his signature hurricanrana.

Sheamus is not afraid to speak his mind and has been known to be a controversial wrestler. Sheamus will be appearing at WWE's WrestleMania 34 in MetLife Stadium in New Jersey in front of a global audience of over 100,000.

31. Bray Wyatt

Bray Wyatt Career

  • Ring name(s): Alex Rotunda
  • Axl Mulligan
  • Bray Wyatt
  • Duke Rotundo
  • Husky Harris
  • The Fiend

Bray Wyatt is a professional wrestler who has worked for WWE, TNA, and other independent promotions. Wyatt has been a mainstay of WWE's Raw brand, where he has won several championships.

Wyatt has also had a successful run in TNA, where he won the TNA World Heavyweight Championship. 

Wyatt's most recent venture has been working for the independent circuit, where he has won numerous championships.

Wyatt is known for his theatrics and dark promos. Wyatt is married and has four children. Wyatt is a popular figure with wrestling fans. 

Wyatt is expected to make a return to WWE in the near future. Wyatt is one of the most talented professional wrestlers in the industry.

Wyatt debuted in 2009 under the ring name Bray Wyatt. Wyatt is best known for his time in WWE, where he is a four-time WWE champion. 

Wyatt has also competed in TNA, Ring of Honor, and other promotions. Wyatt is married to Eve Torres. Wyatt is of Italian and Irish descent. Wyatt has a son named Zayne.

32. Ronda Rousey

Career

  • Ring name(s): Ronda Rousey
  • Trained by: Brian Kendrick
  • Goldust
  • Kurt Angle
  • Natalya Neidhart
  • WWE Performance Center
  • Debut: April 8, 2018

Ronda Rousey is an American mixed martial artist and judoka who is perhaps best known for her UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship victory over Holly Holm in 2016.

Rousey was born in 1987 in Riverside, California, and began her martial arts career at the age of 12. Rousey was a world champion judoka before turning her attention to mixed martial arts, where she has since amassed an undefeated record.

Rousey has been married to Travis Browne since 2017. Rousey has one child. 

Rousey's self-promotion and commercial success has led her to be labelled as one of the most influential athletes of her generation. Rousey is a member of the Women's Sports Foundation's Board of Directors.

Rousey is also a spokesperson for Athlete Ally, an organization that works to end homophobia and transphobia in sports.

33. Asuka

Career

  • Ring name(s): Asuka
  • Kana
  • Kana-hime
  • Princess Kana
  • Ramen Woman
  • Skull Reaper Kana
  • Tomoe Gozen

Asuka is a Japanese professional wrestler, best known for her time in WWE. She has competed in a number of promotions, including WWE, New Japan Pro Wrestling, and Ring of Honor.

Asuka is the inaugural winner of the WWE Women's Championship. She is also a two-time NXT Women's Champion. Asuka was born in Osaka, Japan, in 1981. 

She began her professional wrestling career in 2000, when she debuted in New Japan Pro Wrestling.

In 2007, she signed with WWE, where she competed in their developmental territory, NXT. In 2016, Asuka won the inaugural NXT Women's Championship. 

In 2017, she was drafted to the main roster of WWE. Asuka is a Japanese professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE.

She is a former NXT Women's Champion and is one of the most popular wrestlers on the SmackDown Live brand. 

Asuka was trained by Yuki Ishikawa and made her professional wrestling debut in June 2004. She has competed for promotions such as WWE, NXT and New Japan Pro-Wrestling.

Asuka is known for her high-flying aerial maneuvers and her technical wrestling skills. She is also known for her promos, which are typically filled with references to popular anime and manga series. 

Asuka is a popular figure among WWE fans and has been ranked as one of the company's most popular wrestlers.

She has also been praised for her work in promoting women's wrestling and her contributions to the industry. Asuka is married and has two daughters. 

She has stated that her career goal is to be the first women's wrestler to hold the WWE Championship. Asuka has been involved in several controversies, most notably her rivalry with Natalya.

The two wrestlers fought each other in a championship match at WrestleMania 34 and in a match for the NXT Women's Championship at NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn. 

In January 2019, Asuka announced that she was pregnant and would be taking a break from wrestling to care for her newborn daughter. Asuka's real name is Kana. She is of Japanese descent.

34. Bobby Lashley

Bobby Lashley Career

  • Ring name(s): Blaster Lashley
  • Bobby Lashley
  • Lashley
  • Billed from: Denver, Colorado, U.S.
  • Trained by: Ohio Valley Wrestling
  • Debut: January 2005

Lashley is a former professional wrestler who is best known for his time in WWE. 

Lashley has competed in numerous promotions over the years, including UFC, Impact Wrestling, and New Japan Pro-Wrestling.

Lashley is a two-time World Heavyweight Champion, and is the only wrestler in history to hold the WWE, Impact Wrestling, and New Japan Pro-Wrestling championships.

Lashley has had several high-profile disputes with other wrestlers over the course of his career, most notably Brock Lesnar and Kevin Owens.

Lashley is currently signed to a contract with World Series of Fighting. Lashley has been involved in several high-profile incidents, including an assault charge that was later dropped. 

Lashley is known for his extreme physicality in the ring, and has been cited as an inspiration by other wrestlers. Lashley is married and has three children.

Lashley is a highly controversial figure in the wrestling world, with some fans praising his in-ring performances and others criticizing his behavior.

35. Bianca Belair

Career

  • Ring name(s): Bianca Belair
  • Bianca Blair
  • Binky Blair

Bianca Belair is a 33-year-old American actress, model, and singer. Belair was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, to Nicole Blair and Rick Blair. Belair's mother is a singer and actress, and her father is a businessman and television personality.

Belair has appeared in several feature films and television shows, including roles in The O.C., Entourage, and Gossip Girl. Belair married Montez Ford in 2018. 

Bianca Belair is a professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE. Bianca Blair started wrestling in 2016 and is currently a performer for WWE's Performance Center.

Blair was born in Knoxville, Tennessee and is 5'7". Blair is trained by Sara Del Rey. Blair is most well-known for her time in WWE under the ring name Bianca Belair.

36. Dolph Ziggler

Dolph Ziggler Career

  • Ring name(s): Dolph Ziggler
  • Nick Nemeth
  • Nicky
  • Colonel Sanders
  • Trained by: Florida Championship Wrestling
  • Lance Storm
  • Ohio Valley Wrestling
  • Steve Keirn
  • Tom Prichard

Dolph Ziggler is a professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE. Ziggler is best known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). 

Ziggler has won championships in WWE, including the Intercontinental Championship and the World Heavyweight Championship.

Ziggler has also been a part of several successful factions in WWE, most notably The Authority and The Zigglers. Ziggler is known for his high-flying style of wrestling. 

Ziggler was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1980. Ziggler began his professional wrestling career in 1999, working for independent promotions before joining WWE in 2004.

Ziggler has appeared in several films, including Dead Man Down and The Marine 6: Close Quarters. Ziggler married his long-time girlfriend, Stephanie McMahon, in November 2016.

37. Kofi Kingston

Kofi Kingston Career

  • Ring name(s): Kofi Kingston
  • Sir Kofi Kingston
  • Kofi Nahaje Kingston
  • Kofi Sarkodie-Mensah
  • Billed from: Ghana, West Africa
  • Kingston, Jamaica
  • Trained by: Chaotic Wrestling
  • Killer Kowalski
  • Ohio Valley Wrestling

Kofi Kingston is a professional wrestler who is best known for his time in WWE. Kofi Kingston began his professional wrestling career in 2007, and he has since worked for many other promotions.

Kofi Kingston has won a number of championships in his career, including the WWE Championship, the Intercontinental Championship, and the Tag Team Championship. 

Kofi Kingston is known for his high-flying style of wrestling, and he is often seen performing aerial maneuvers.

Kofi Kingston has a large fan base, and he is often praised for his entertaining style of wrestling. Kofi Kingston is also known for his philanthropy, and he has donated money to various charities. 

Kofi Kingston is currently a part of the SmackDown Live roster, and he is scheduled to compete in the 2019 Royal Rumble.

Kofi Kingston is married to Kori Campfield, and they have three children.

38. Becky Lynch

Career

  • Ring name(s): Becky Lynch
  • Rebecca Knox
  • Komeera
  • Trained by: Finn Bálor
  • Paul Tracey
  • NWA UK Hammerlock

Becky Lynch is a professional wrestler and actress who is best known for her time with the WWE. Lynch was born Rebecca Quin in Limerick, Ireland in 1987.

Lynch attended Dublin Institute of Technology where she earned a degree in business administration. Lynch began her wrestling career in 2002 and quickly became a force to be reckoned with.

In 2011, Lynch was signed by the WWE and began a long and successful stint with the company. Lynch is married to Seth Rollins and the two have one child. 

Lynch is a popular figure in the wrestling community and is often referred to as one of the best female wrestlers in the world.

Lynch is scheduled to make her directorial debut with a documentary about her life, wrestling and career entitled, "The Becky Lynch Story". 

Lynch is an active member of the WWE Hall of Fame and is currently the company's Women's Champion.

39. Charlotte Flair

Career

  • Ring name(s): Ashley Flair
  • Charlotte
  • Charlotte Flair

Charlotte Flair is a professional wrestler who has been active since 2000. Flair is best known for her time with the WWE, where she is a two-time women's champion.

Flair has also competed in TNA, Impact Wrestling, and other promotions. She has been married three times and has two children. Flair is a spokesperson for the WWE's "Be a Star" campaign.

Flair is scheduled to make her return to the ring in February 2020. Flair is a popular figure among wrestling fans and is often cited as one of the greatest female wrestlers of all time. She was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2018.

Charlotte Flair is also a philanthropist and has donated money to various charities. Charlotte Flair is the daughter of Ric Flair and Elizabeth Harrell. Charlotte started wrestling in 2002 and has since become one of the top professional wrestlers in the world.

She is best known for her time with the WWE, where she has held the Raw Women’s Championship eight times and the SmackDown Women’s Championship twice. 

Charlotte has also competed in other promotions, including TNA and Impact Wrestling, where she has held the TNA Women’s Championship and the Impact Knockouts Championship, respectively.

In 2018, Charlotte became the first woman ever to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. Charlotte married her long-time boyfriend, Reid Flair, in February 2019. 

She has two children, Reid and Willow, with Reid. Charlotte is originally from Durham, North Carolina. 

Charlotte began her wrestling training with Lodi. Charlotte Flair is one of the most successful professional wrestlers in history, and is widely considered to be one of the greatest female wrestlers of all time.

40. Sasha Banks

Career

  • Ring name(s): Mercedes KV
  • Mercedes Moné
  • Miss Mercedes
  • Sasha Banks

Banks is a professional wrestler and actress who has competed in WWE since 2014. She is the daughter of Mercedes Justine Kaestner-Varnado and is of Jamaican and German descent.

Banks rose to fame in WWE as a part of the team "The Bollywood Bling" which also included Riddick Moss and Kofi Kingston. Banks has also competed in other promotions such as Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) and Lucha Underground.

In 2018, Banks married Sarath Ton. Banks is a vegan and has spoken out about animal cruelty. Banks has appeared in several films, including Baywatch and Furious 7. 

Banks is one of the highest-paid female athletes in the world. Banks is a supporter of the Democratic Party.

Banks' in-ring debut came at the age of 19, in 2010, when she participated in a dark match for WWE's developmental territory, Florida Championship Wrestling. 

Banks quickly rose through the ranks, winning several championships in FCW and NXT before making her main roster debut in 2013.

Banks has since become one of the leading stars of WWE, regularly appearing on television and in major live events. 

Banks is also a popular figure outside of the ring, regularly appearing in magazines and making appearances on talk shows. In March 2019, Banks announced her retirement from professional wrestling.

Banks is married to former NFL player, DeMarco Murray. Banks has two children. Banks is of Haitian descent. 

Banks is a multiple time champion in WWE, having won the NXT Women's Championship, the Raw Women's Championship, and the SmackDown Women's Championship.

41. Austin Theory

Austin Theory Career

  • Ring name(s) Austin Theory
  • Theory
  • Billed from: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Trained by: A. R. Fox
  • WWE Performance Center

Austin Theory is a professional wrestler who is currently signed to Ring of Honor. He is best known for his work in Progress Wrestling, where he is a three-time champion.

He has also competed for various other promotions, including New Japan Pro Wrestling and WWE. He has made appearances in various independent wrestling shows across the world.

He is the son of former wrestler Brian White. He is a graduate of the Ring of Honor Performance Center. He is currently working on his first album. Austin Theory is also a musician, and has released several music videos.

He is currently married. Austin Theory is a professional wrestler who is signed to WWE. He is 6'1" and 220 pounds and is from Atlanta, Georgia. Austin Theory trained with A. R. Fox at the WWE Performance Center. His in-ring debut was on May 5, 2016.

He is currently wrestling on the Raw brand. His gimmick is a cocky, arrogant wrestler. His matches are usually short and involve a lot of high-flying action. Austin Theory is a fan favorite on the Raw brand. He is expected to have a long career in wrestling.

42. Chad Gable

Chad Gable Career

  • Ring name(s): Chad Gable
  • Charles Betts
  • Shorty G
  • Shorty Gable

Chad Gable is a professional wrestler who is signed to WWE. His ring name is Chad Gable. Gable is best known for his work in WWE as a wrestler on the Raw brand.

Gable was born in 1986 in Saint Michael, Minnesota. Gable attended Northern Michigan University. Gable is married to Kristi Oliver. They have three children. Gable is a professional wrestler.

Gable's professional wrestling career began in 2006. Gable is best known for his work in WWE as a wrestler on the Raw brand. Chad Gable is a professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE.

Gable is best known for his work with WWE's Performance Center. Gable is a 5-foot-8-inch (173 cm) tall, 202-pound (92 kg) wrestler. Gable was born on September 5, 1986, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Gable began his wrestling career working with professional trainer Arik Cannon. Gable then trained with Dan Chandler, before moving on to Gregg Greeno. Gable made his debut in WWE in 2014. Gable is a two-time United States Champion.

Gable is currently signed to WWE until 2020.

43. Sami Zayn

Sami Zayn Career

  • Ring name(s): El Generico
  • Rami Sebei
  • Sami Zayn
  • Stevie McFly

Sami Zayn is a Canadian professional wrestler, who is known for his time with WWE as El Generico. 

Zayn started his wrestling career in 2002, wrestling for various promotions in his home country of Canada.

Zayn made his international debut in 2009, when he appeared in a tour of Japan with Pro Wrestling Noah. 

Zayn signed a three-year WWE contract in 2010, and made his main roster debut in 2011. In 2012, Zayn formed the tag team The Usos with Jimmy Uso, and the duo won the WWE Tag Team Championship twice.

In June 2016, it was announced that Zayn had left WWE, after seven years with the company. Since leaving WWE, Zayn has continued to wrestle around the world, most notably in Japan and Europe. 

Zayn is married and has one child. In December 2016, Zayn was announced as one of the inaugural inductees into the WWE Hall of Fame.

44. Dustin Rhodes

Dustin Rhodes Career

  • Ring name(s): The Artist formerly known as Goldust
  • Black Reign
  • Dustin
  • Dustin Rhodes
  • Dustin Runnels
  • Dusty Rhodes Jr.
  • Gold Dustin
  • Goldust
  • Seven

Dustin Rhodes is a professional wrestler who is best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Rhodes began his wrestling career in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) as a tag team wrestler with his brother, Rick.

Rhodes later became a singles wrestler and in 1996 he was signed by the World Bodybuilding Federation (WBF). Rhodes left the WBF and rejoined the WWF in 1997. 

In 1998, Rhodes was signed by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and he became one of the top stars in the company.

In 1999, Rhodes left WCW and joined WWE. Rhodes became a mainstay in the WWE and was a six-time world champion. In 2011, Rhodes retired from professional wrestling. 

In 2019, Rhodes returned to the WWE to participate in their "Royal Rumble" event. Dustin Rhodes was born on May 10, 1964 in Austin, Texas, to Dusty Rhodes and Brandi Rhodes.

Dustin Rhodes began his professional wrestling career in 1984, working for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). In 1988, Dustin Rhodes joined the World Championship Wrestling (WCW), where he won the WCW World Heavyweight Championship twice. 

In 1999, Dustin Rhodes joined the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) once again. He won the WWF World Heavyweight Championship twice while with the company.

Dustin Rhodes also won the WCW World Tag Team Championship twice, with Diamond Dallas Page. Dustin Rhodes left the WWF in 2001 and joined the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). 

He won the WWE World Heavyweight Championship twice while with the company. Dustin Rhodes retired from professional wrestling in 2006. 

Dustin Rhodes has two children, daughter Dusty Rae Rhodes and son Goldust. Dustin Rhodes currently works as a commentator for WWE.

45. Alexa Bliss

Career

  • Ring name(s): Alexa Bliss
  • Billed from: Columbus, Ohio
  • Trained by: Mike Quackenbush
  • WWE Performance Center
  • Debut: September 20, 2013

Alexa Bliss is a professional wrestler who is signed to WWE. She is a three-time SmackDown Women's Champion and a one-time Raw Women's Champion. She has also won the 2017 Royal Rumble and the 2018 Elimination Chamber.

Bliss is the daughter of professional wrestler Marty Jannetty. She has been married to Ryan Cabrera since 2022. Alexa Bliss made her professional wrestling debut on September 20th, 2013. Alexa Bliss is a 5'1" 155-pound female wrestler.

Alexa Bliss is trained by Mike Quackenbush at the WWE Performance Center. Alexa Bliss is a popular wrestler with a signature move called the "Ember." Bliss is currently signed to WWE.

Final Words

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