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WON HoF

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#	Year	Ring name (Birth name)	Inducted for	Notes
1	1996	Abdullah the Butcher (Larry Shreve)[1]	Wrestling	Won the WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship (3 times), NWA United National Championship (1 time), and PWF World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[1]
2	1996	Perro Aguayo (Pedro Aguayo Damián)[2]	Wrestling	Won the Mexican National Heavyweight Championship (1 time), Mexican National Middleweight Championship (1 time), and Mexican National Tag Team Championship (2 times)[3][4][5]
3	1996	André the Giant (André Roussimoff)[6]	Wrestling	Won the WWF Championship (1 time) and WWF Tag Team Championship (1 time)[7]
4	1996	Bert Assirati	Wrestling	Won the British Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and European Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[8]
5	1996	Shohei Baba	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (3 times) and PWF World Heavyweight Championship (4 times); founded All Japan Pro Wrestling[9]
6	1996	Jim Barnett	Promoting	Founded Australia's World Championship Wrestling; owned Georgia Championship Wrestling[10][11]
7	1996	Red Berry Ralph Berry[12]	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Light Heavyweight Championship (9 times) and NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship (2 times)[12][13]
8	1996	The Destroyer Dick Beyer[14]	Wrestling	Won the WWA World Heavyweight Championship (3 times) and AWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[14][15]
9	1996	Freddie Blassie	Wrestling and Managing	Won the NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (14 times) and NAWA/WWA World Heavyweight Championship (4 times); worked as manager after retiring as a competitor[16]
10	1996	Blue Demon Alexander Muñoz Moreno[17]	Wrestling	Won the Mexican National Welterweight Championship (3 times) and appeared in several luchador films[18][19][20]
11	1996	Nick Bockwinkel	Wrestling	Won the AWA World Heavyweight Championship (6 times), AWA World Tag Team Championship (3 times), and NWA World Tag Team Championship (2 times)[21]
12	1996	Paul Boesch	Commentating and Promoting	Promoted the Houston, Texas territory of National Wrestling Alliance[22]
13	1996	Bobo Brazil Houston Harris[23]	Wrestling	Won the Detroit version of NWA United States Heavyweight Championship (9 times) and Mid-Atlantic version (1 time)[24][25]
14	1996	Jack Brisco (Fred Joe Brisco)[26]	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (2 times), NWA World Tag Team Championship (3 times), and NWA National Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[27][28]
15	1996	Bruiser Brody (Frank Goodish)[29]	Wrestling	Won the WCWA World Heavyweight Championship (3 times), and PWF World Tag Team Championship (1 time)[30]
16	1996	Mildred Burke Mildred Bliss[31]	Women's wrestling and Promoting	Won the NWA World Women's Championship (1 time) and WWWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time); founded World Women's Wrestling Association.[31]
17	1996	El Canek	Wrestling	Won the UWA World Heavyweight Championship multiple times[32]
18	1996	Negro Casas José Casas Ruiz[33]	Wrestling
19	1996	Riki Chōshū Mitsuo Yoshida[34]	Wrestling	Won the PWF World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), IWGP Heavyweight Championship (3 times), and IWGP Tag Team Championship (3 times)[34][35]
20	1996	Jim Cornette	Promoting and managing	Founded Smoky Mountain Wrestling and managed wrestlers in National Wrestling Alliance, World Championship Wrestling, and the World Wrestling Federation[36][37]
21	1996	The Crusher Reginald Lisowski[38]	Wrestling	Won the AWA World Heavyweight Championship (3 times), AWA World Tag Team Championship (9 times), and WWA World Tag Team Championship (6 times)[39][40]
22	1996	Ted DiBiase	Wrestling and Managing	Won the NWA/Mid-South North American Heavyweight Championship (5 times), PWF World Tag Team Championship (1 time), and NWA National Heavyweight Championship (2 times); managed the Million Dollar Corporation and New World Order stables[41][42]
23	1996	Dick the Bruiser (William Richard Afflis)[43]	Wrestling and Promoting	Won the AWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and AWA World Tag Team Championship (5 times); owned and promoted the World Wrestling Association in Indianapolis, Indiana[44][45]
24	1996	Alfonso Dantés Jose Luis Amezcua Diaz[46]	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Light Heavyweight Championship (5 times), Mexican National Heavyweight Championship (2 times), and Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship (3 times)[46][47]
25	1996	The Dusek Family The Hason Family[48]	Wrestling and Promoting	Emil and Ernie Dusek won the NWA World Tag Team Championship (Central States version) (3 times) and NWA World Tag Team Championship (San Francisco version) (1 times); Joe Dusek promoted wrestling events in Omaha, Nebraska[48]
26	1996	Dynamite Kid Tom Billington[49]	Wrestling	Won the AJPW All Asia Tag Team Championship (1 time), Stampede North American Heavyweight Championship (1 time), and WWF Tag Team Championship (1 time)[49][50]
27	1996	The Fabulous Kangaroos	Wrestling
28	1996	Jackie Fargo Henry Faggart[51]	Wrestling
29	1996	Ric Flair (Richard Morgan Fliehr)[52]	Wrestling	Won the WWF Championship (2 times), NWA World Heavyweight Championship (8 times), and WCW World Heavyweight Championship (6 times)[53]
30	1996	Tatsumi Fujinami	Wrestling	Won the IWGP Heavyweight Championship (6 times), NWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), and WWF Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[28][54][55]
31	1996	Dory Funk	Wrestling and Promoting	Won the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and NWA North American Heavyweight Championship multiple times; promoted for the National Wrestling Alliance[56][57]
32	1996	Dory Funk Jr.	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship (2 times), and NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship (3 times)[57][58]
33	1996	Terry Funk	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), ECW Championship (2 times), and WWF Tag Team Championship (1 time)[59][60][61]
34	1996	Verne Gagne	Wrestling and Promoting	Founded the American Wrestling Associationl; won the AWA World Heavyweight Championship (10 times)[62]
35	1996	Cavernario Galindo Rodolfo Galindo Ramírez[63]	Wrestling	Won the Mexican Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time); appeared in several luchador films[63][64]
36	1996	Ed Don George	Wrestling	Won the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship (2 times) and Boston's AWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[65]
37	1996	Gorgeous George George Raymond Wagner[66]	Wrestling	Won the NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (1 time), NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Championship (1 time), and Boston's AWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[66]
38	1996	Frank Gotch	Wrestling	Won the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship (1 time) and American Heavyweight Championship (3 times)[67]
39	1996	Karl Gotch Karl Istaz[68]	Wrestling	Won the IWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), WWWF World Tag Team Championship (1 time), and Ohio's AWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[68]
40	1996	Billy Graham Wayne Coleman[69]	Wrestling	Won the WWWF World Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and NWA World Tag Team Championship (2 times)[70][71]
41	1996	Eddie Graham Edward Gossett[72]	Wrestling and Promoting	Won the NWA World Tag Team Championship (7 times) and NWA United States Tag Team Championship (4 times); owned Championship Wrestling from Florida and served as president of National Wrestling Alliance[72]
42	1996	René Guajardo	Wrestling	Competed in the middleweight division in Mexico[73][74]
43	1996	Gory Guerrero Salvador Guerrero Quesada[75]	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Welterweight Championship (1 time), NWA World Middleweight Championship (1 time), and Mexican National Middleweight Championship (1 time)[75]
44	1996	Georg Hackenschmidt	Wrestling	Won the European Greco-Roman Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship (1 time)[76]
45	1996	Stan Hansen John Stanley Hansen[77]	Wrestling	Won the AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship (4 times) and AWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[77][78]
46	1996	Bret Hart	Wrestling	Won the WWF Championship (5 times), WWF Tag Team Championship (2 times), and WCW World Heavyweight Championship (2 times)[79][80][81]
47	1996	Stu Hart	Wrestling, Promoting, and Training	Owned and promoted Stampede Wrestling; trained many well-known wrestlers[82]
48	1996	Bobby Heenan Raymond Louis Heenan[83]	Managing and Commentating	Managed wrestlers in the American Wrestling Association, Georgia Championship Wrestling, and the World Wrestling Federation; provided color commentary for the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling[83]
49	1996	Danny Hodge	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship (7 times)[84]
50	1996	Hulk Hogan Terrence Gene Bollea[85]	Wrestling	Won the WWF/WWE Championship (6 times) and WCW World Heavyweight Championship (6 times)[79][81]
51	1996	Antonio Inoki	Wrestling and Promoting	Won the AJPW All Asia Tag Team Championship (3 times), NWA International Tag Team Championship (4 times), and IWGP Heavyweight Championship (1 time); founded New Japan Pro Wrestling[86]
52	1996	Rayo de Jalisco, Sr. Maximino Linares Moreno[87]	Wrestling	Won the Mexican National Tag Team Championship (2 times) and appeared in luchador films[88][89][90]
53	1996	Tom Jenkins	Wrestling	Won the American Heavyweight Championship (3 times)[91]
54	1996	Don Leo Jonathan Don Heaton[92]	Wrestling	Won the NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship (15 times) and Omaha's World Heavyweight Championship (2 times)[92]
55	1996	Gene Kiniski	Wrestling	Won the AWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), NWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), and WWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[93]
56	1996	Fred Kohler Fred Koch[94]	Promoting	Promoted wrestling events in Chicago, Illinois and helped popularize tag team wrestling in the United States[95]
57	1996	Killer Kowalski Edward Walter Spulnik[96]	Wrestling and Training	Won the IWA World Heavyweight Championship (6 times) and WWWF World Tag Team Championship (1 time); trained many well-known wrestlers[97]
58	1996	Ernie Ladd	Wrestling	Won the Mid-South North American Heavyweight Championship (4 times), WWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), and NWF Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[98]
59	1996	Dick Lane	Commentating	Performed commentary for wrestling shows in Southern California[99]
60	1996	Jerry Lawler	Wrestling and Promoting	Won the AWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship (27 times), and Memphis Wrestling Southern Heavyweight Championship (40 times)[100]
61	1996	Jim Londos Chris Theophelos[101]	Wrestling	Won the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship (1 time) and NWA/NBA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[101]
62	1996	Salvador Lutteroth Salvador Lutteroth Gonzalez[102]	Promoting	Founded Empresa Mexicana de la Lucha Libre[103]
63	1996	Akira Maeda	Wrestling and Promoting	Competed in Europe and Japan; founded Fighting Network RINGS and an incarnation of Universal Wrestling Federation[104][105][106]
64	1996	Devil Masami Masami Yoshida[107]	Women's wrestling	Competed in Canada's Stampede Wrestling as well as Japan; trained several well-known wrestlers[108][109]
65	1996	Mil Máscaras Aaron Rodríguez	Wrestling	Won the WWA/NWA Americas Heavyweight Championship (4 times), Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship (2 times), and Georgia's IWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[110]
66	1996	Dump Matsumoto Kaoru Matsumoto[111]	Women's wrestling	Competed in All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation; held several tag team titles with Bull Nakano[111][112]
67	1996	Earl McCready	Wrestling	Won the NWA British Empire Heavyweight Championship (2 times)[113]
68	1996	Leroy McGuirk	Wrestling and Promoting	Won the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and World Light Heavyweight Championship (2 times); promoted shows for National Wrestling Alliance in Oklahoma[114][115][116]
69	1996	Vincent J. McMahon	Promoting	Founded the World Wide Wrestling Federation[117]
70	1996	Vincent K. McMahon	Promoting	Owned and provided commentary for the World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment; won the WWE Championship (1 time) and ECW Championship (1 time)[79][118][119]
71	1996	Danny McShain	Wrestling	Won the World Light Heavyweight Championship (11 times) and NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship (9 times)[13][120]
72	1996	Ray Mendoza Jose Diaz[121]	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Light Heavyweight Championship (6 times) and UWA World Light Heavyweight Championship (4 times)[121]
73	1996	Mitsuharu Misawa	Wrestling	Won the AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship (5 times); founded Pro Wrestling NOAH[122][123]
74	1996	Joe "Toots" Mondt	Promoting	Founded the World Wide Wrestling Federation[124]
75	1996	Sam Muchnick	Promoting	Founded the National Wrestling Alliance and served as its president from 1950 to 1960 and from 1963 to 1975; owned and promoted the St. Louis Wrestling Club[125][126]
76	1996	Bronko Nagurski Bronislau Nagurski[127]	Wrestling	Won the NWA/NBA World Heavyweight Championship (2 times)[127]
77	1996	Pat O'Connor	Wrestling	Won the AWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and NWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[128]
78	1996	Kintaro Oki	Wrestling	Won the JWA/AJPW All Asia Heavyweight Championship (4 times) and NWA International Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[129]
79	1996	Atsushi Onita	Wrestling and Promoting	Competed in Japan and founded Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling[130]
80	1996	Pat Patterson Pierre Clermont[71]	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Tag Team Championship (San Francisco version) (11 times), AWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time), and WWF Intercontinental Championship (1 time)[71]
81	1996	Antonio Peña Antonio Peña Herrada[129]	Promoting	Founded Asistencia Asesoría y Administración[129]
82	1996	John Pesek	Wrestling	Won the NWA/NBA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[131]
83	1996	Roddy Piper Roderick Toombs[132]	Wrestling	Won the NWA/WCW United States Championship (3 times) and WWF Intercontinental Championship (1 time)[132]
84	1996	Harley Race	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (8 times); founded World League Wrestling[133]
85	1996	Dusty Rhodes Virgil Runnels Jr.[134]	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (3 times) and NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship (10 times)[135]
86	1996	Rikidōzan Kim Sin-Nak[136]	Wrestling	Won the NWA International Heavyweight Championship (1 time), NWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time), and JWA All Asia Tag Team Championship (4 times)[136]
87	1996	Road Warriors (Hawk and Animal) Michael Hegstrand and Joseph Laurinaitis[137]	Wrestling	Won the AWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time), NWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time), and WWF Tag Team Championship (2 times)[80][137]
88	1996	Yvon Robert	Wrestling	Won the NWA/NBA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and Boston's AWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[138]
89	1996	Billy Robinson	Wrestling	Won the PWF World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), AWA World Tag Team Championship (2 times), and AWA British Empire Heavyweight Championship multiple times[1][139][140]
90	1996	Antonino Rocca Antonino Biasetton[141]	Wrestling	Won the NWA North American Tag Team Championship (1 time) and WWWF International Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[142]
91	1996	Buddy Rogers (Herman Rohde)[143]	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and WWWF World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[28][79]
92	1996	Lance Russell	Commentating	Performed commentary for wrestling shows in Memphis[144]
93	1996	Bruno Sammartino	Wrestling	Won the WWWF World Heavyweight Championship (2 times), WWWF United States Tag Team Championship (1 time), and WWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time)[145]
94	1996	El Santo Rodolfo Guzmán Huerta[89]	Wrestling	Won the Mexican National Welterweight Championship (2 times), Mexican National Middleweight Championship (4 times), and Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time); appeared in several luchador films[4][18][89][146]
95	1996	Jackie Sato Naoko Sato[147]	Women's wrestling	Won the WWWA World Heavyweight Championship (2 times)[147]
96	1996	Randy Savage Randy[148]	Wrestling	Won the WWF Championship (2 times), WWE Intercontinental Championship (1 time), and WCW World Heavyweight Championship (4 times)[79][81][149]
97	1996	Billy Sandow	Promoting and Managing	Managed Ed "Strangler" Lewis and was an influential promoter in the early twentieth century[150]
98	1996	The Sheik Ed Farhat[151]	Wrestling and Promoting	Won Detroit's NWA United States Heavyweight Championship (12 times) and NWA Americas Heavyweight Championship (2 times); owned and promoted Big Time Wrestling[151][152]
99	1996	Hisashi Shinma	Promoting	Was active in Japanese professional wrestling and served as president of the World Wrestling Federation[86][153]
100	1996	Dara Singh Dara Singh Randhawa[154]	Wrestling	Competed in India, England, and Canada; held the Canadian Open Tag Team Championship (1 time)[155][156]
101	1996	Gordon Solie Francis Jonard Labiak[157]	Commentating	Performed commentary for the National Wrestling Alliance and World Championship Wrestling[158]
102	1996	El Solitario Roberto González Cruz[159]	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and NWA World Middleweight Championship (1 time)[159][160]
103	1996	Ricky Steamboat[161]	Wrestling	Won the NWA/WCW United States Championship (4 times), NWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), and WWF Intercontinental Championship (1 time)[161][162]
104	1996	Joe Stecher	Wrestling	Won the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship (4 times)[163]
105	1996	Tony Stecher Anton Charles Stecher[163]	Wrestling and Promoting	Won several regional championships; co-founded the National Wrestling Alliance[163]
106	1996	Ray Steele Peter Sauer[164]	Wrestling	Won the NWA/NBA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[164]
107	1996	Nobuhiko Takada	Wrestling and Promoting	Won the IWGP Heavyweight Championship (1 time); founded the Union of Wrestling Forces International[55][165]
108	1996	Genichiro Tenryu Genichiro Shimada[166]	Wrestling	Won the IWGP Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship (3 times)[167][168][169]
109	1996	Lou Thesz (Aloysius Martiz Thesz)[170]	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (6 times)[170]
110	1996	Satoru Sayama Satoru Sayama[171]	Wrestling	Won the WWF Junior Heavyweight Championship (2 times) and NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship (2 times)[171]
111	1996	Jumbo Tsuruta Tomomi Tsuruta[172]	Wrestling	Won the AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship (3 times) and AWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[172]
112	1996	Frank Tunney	Promoting	Promoted wrestling events in Toronto, Ontario and served as president of the National Wrestling Alliance[173]
113	1996	Maurice Vachon	Wrestling	Won the AWA World Heavyweight Championship (5 times), AWA World Tag Team Championship (2 times), and Central States cersion of the NWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time)[174]
114	1996	Big Van Vader Leon White[175]	Wrestling	Won the AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship (2 times) and WCW World Heavyweight Championship (3 times)[81][176]
115	1996	Johnny Valentine (Jonathan Wisniski)[177]	Wrestling	Won the NWF Heavyweight Championship (2 times) and NWA/WWWF United States Tag Team Championship (4 times)[178]
116	1996	Fritz Von Erich Jack Adkisson[179]	Wrestling and Promoting	Won the AWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and NWA American Heavyweight Championship (13 times); served as president of the National Wrestling Alliance and founded World Class Championship Wrestling[179][180]
117	1996	Whipper Billy Watson William Potts[181]	Wrestling	Won the NWA/NBA World Heavyweight Championship (2 times) and NWA British Empire Heavyweight Championship (12 times)[181]
118	1996	Bill Watts	Wrestling and Promoting	Won the AWA United States Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and WWWF United States Tag Team Championship (1 time); founded Universal Wrestling Federation and served as president of World Championship Wrestling[182][183][184]
119	1996	Jaguar Yokota Rimi Yokota[185]	Women's wrestling	Won UWA World Women's Championship (1 time)[186]
120	1996	Stanislaus Zbyszko	Wrestling	Won the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship (2 times)[187]
121	1997	Édouard Carpentier Edouard Wiercowicz[188]	Wrestling	Won the Boston's Atlantic Athletic Commission World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), Omaha's World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), and NAWA/WWA World Heavyweight Championship (2 times)[188]
122	1997	El Hijo del Santo Jorge Guzmán[189]	Wrestling	Won the AAA World Tag Team Championship (1 time), Mexican National Middleweight Championship (1 time), and Mexican National Welterweight Championship (1 time)[4][18][190]
123	1997	Toshiaki Kawada	Wrestling	Won the AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship (5 times)[167]
124	1997	Jimmy Lennon	Ring announcing	Worked as a ring announcer in Los Angeles[191]
125	1997	William Muldoon	Wrestling	Won American Greco-Roman Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[192]
126	1997	Chigusa Nagayo	Women's wrestling	Founded GAEA Japan; won the AAAW Singles Championship (2 times)[193][194]
127	1998	Dos Caras	Wrestling	Won the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and Mexican National Trios Championship (1 time)[146][195]
128	1999	Lioness Asuka Tomoko Kitamura	Women's wrestling	Competed in Japan and the United States[196]
129	1999	Jushin Liger Keichi Yamada	Wrestling	Won the J-Crown (1 time) and WCW Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)[197][198]
130	1999	Keiji Mutoh	Wrestling	Won the AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship (3 times) and IWGP Heavyweight Championship (4 times)[105][167][199]
131	1999	Jim Ross	Commentating	Performed commentary for Universal Wrestling Federation, WCW, and WWF/WWE[200]
132	2000	Steve Austin Steve Williams[201]	Wrestling	Won the WWF Championship (6 times), WWF Intercontinental Championship (2 times), and WCW United States Championship (2 times)[79][149][162]
133	2000	Mick Foley	Wrestling	Won the WWF Championship (3 times) and TNA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[79]
134	2000	Shinya Hashimoto	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), IWGP Heavyweight Championship (3 times), and AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[167][202][203]
135	2000	Akira Hokuto Hisako Uno Sasaki	Women's wrestling	Competed in Japan and the United States; won the WCW Women's Championship (1 time)[204]
136	2000	Bill Longson	Wrestling	Won the National Wrestling Alliance World Heavyweight Championship (3 times) and NWA Central States Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[205]
137	2000	Frank Sexton	Wrestling
138	2000	Sandor Szabo	Wrestling	Won the NWA/NBA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[206]
139	2001	Black Shadow Alejandro Cruz	Wrestling	Won the Mexican National Tag Team Championship (1 time) and Mexican National Lightweight Championship (1 time)[88][207]
140	2001	Diablo Velasco Cuahutémoc Velasco	Training	Trained many well-known wrestlers[208][209]
141	2001	Lizmark	Professional wrestling	Won the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time), Mexican National Middleweight Championship (2 times), and Mexican National Welterweight Championship (1 time)[4][18][146]
142	2001	Bull Nakano Keiko Nakano	Women's wrestling	Won the WWWA World Championship (1 time) and WWE Women's Championship (1 time)[111]
143	2001	El Satanico	Wrestling	Won the Mexican National Middleweight Championship (3 times) and Mexican National Trios Championship (3 times)[4][195]
144	2002	Martin Burns	Wrestling and Training	Won the American Heavyweight Championship (1 time); trained many well-known wrestlers[210][211]
145	2002	Jack Curley Jacques Armand Schuel[212]	Promoting	Promoted wrestling events and helped popularize professional wrestling in the United States[212]
146	2002	Kenta Kobashi	Wrestling	Won the AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship (3 times) and GHC Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[167][213]
147	2002	Wahoo McDaniel Edward McDaniel[214]	Wrestling	Won the NWA United States Championship (5 times), NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship (5 times), and NWA National Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[215]
148	2002	Manami Toyota	Women's wrestling	Won the AAAW Singles Championship (1 time)[194]
149	2003	Chris Benoit	Wrestling	Won the WWE World Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and WCW World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[216]
150	2003	Earl Caddock	Wrestling	Won the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship (1 time)[217]
151	2003	Francisco Flores	Promoting	Promoted wrestling events in Mexico[218]
152	2003	Shawn Michaels Michael Hickenbottom	Wrestling	Won the WWF Championship (3 times), WWE World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), and WWF/WWE Tag Team Championship (4 times)[79][80][219]
153	2004	Kurt Angle	Wrestling	Won the WWF/WWE Championship (4 times) and WWE World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[79][219]
154	2004	Bob Backlund	Wrestling	Won the WWF Championship (2 times) and WWF Tag Team Championship (1 time)[79][80]
155	2004	Masahiro Chono	Wrestling	Won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[202]
156	2004	Tarzán Lόpez Carlos Lόpez Tovar	Wrestling	Won the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship (3 times), Mexican National Middleweight Championship (1 time), and Mexican National Welterweight Championship (1 time)[4][18][146]
157	2004	Kazushi Sakuraba	Wrestling	Competed in several professional wrestling organizations as well as mixed martial arts fighting[220]
158	2004	Último Dragón Yoshihiro Asai	Wrestling	Won the J-Crown (1 time) and WCW Cruiserweight Championship (2 times)[197][198]
159	2004	The Undertaker Mark Calaway	Wrestling	Won the WWF/WWE Championship (4 times), WWE World Heavyweight Championship (2 times) and WWF/WWE Teag Team Championship (6 times)[79][80][219]
160	2005	The Fabulous Freebirds (Michael Hayes, Terry Gordy, and Buddy Roberts) Michael Seitz, Terry Gordy, and Dale Hey[221][222]	Wrestling
161	2005	Paul Heyman	Promoting	Owned and promoted Extreme Championship Wrestling; managed in American Wrestling Association, National Wrestling Alliance, and World Championship Wrestling[223]
162	2005	Triple H Paul Michael Levesque	Wrestling	Won the WWF/WWE Championship (8 times) and WWE World Heavyweight Championship (5 times)[79][219]
163	2006	Paul Bowser	Promoting	Promoted Boston's American Wrestling Association[224]
164	2006	Eddie Guerrero	Wrestling	Won the WWE Championship (1 time), WWF/WWE Intercontinental Championship (2 times), and WCW/WWE United States Championship (2 times)[225]
165	2006	Hiroshi Hase	Wrestling	Won the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship (2 times) and IWGP Tag Team Championship (4 times)[226][227]
166	2006	Masakatsu Funaki	Wrestling and Promoting	Competed for New Japan Pro Wrestling and as a mixed martial artist; founded Pancrase Hybrid Wrestling[228][229][230]
167	2006	Aja Kong Erika Shishido	Women's wrestling	Competed in Japan and the United States; won the AAAW Singles Championship (3 times)[194][231]
168	2007	The Rock Dwayne Johnson	Wrestling	Won the WWF/WWE Championship (7 times) and WCW Championship (2 times)[79][232]
169	2007	Evan Lewis	Wrestling	Won the American Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[210]
170	2007	Tom Packs	Promoting	Promoted wrestling events in St. Louis, Missouri and the Midwestern United States[233]
171	2008	Paco Alonso Francisco Alonso	Promoting	Promoted the Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre[234]
172	2008	Martín Karadagian	Wrestling	Competed in Argentina[235]