• PWI is largely a magazine written within the fictional realm of professional wrestling and the awards recognize this. The PWI Wrestler of the Year award...
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    Mike Von Erich (category WWE Hall of Fame inductees)
    Illustrated PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (1985) PWI Rookie of the Year (1984) PWI ranked him #288 of the top 500 singles wrestlers of the "PWI Years"...
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  • PWI Rookie of the Year (1989) – with Mike Enos PWI ranked him #92 of the 500 best single wrestlers of the PWI 500 in 1992 PWI ranked him #458 of the top...
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    David Sammartino (category American professional wrestlers of Italian descent)
    Pro Wrestling Illustrated PWI Rookie of the Year (1981) PWI ranked him No. 480 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the "PWI Years" in 2003 Southern Championship...
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    Tony Garea (category New Zealand people of Croatian descent)
    of Fame Jack Brisco Spotlight Award 2024 Pro Wrestling Illustrated PWI Rookie of the Year (1973) tied with Bob Orton, Jr. PWI ranked him #236 of the top...
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    John Nord (redirect from Nord the Barbarian)
    spend the remainder of his life in assisted-living facilities. Pro Wrestling Illustrated PWI Rookie of the Year (1985) PWI ranked him 422nd of the 500 best...
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    about his use of anabolic steroids during his time with WWE. Pro Wrestling Illustrated PWI Rookie of the Year (2002) PWI ranked him #88 of the Top 500 singles...
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    Zach Gowen (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from May 2019)
    Wrestling Illustrated PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (2003) PWI Rookie of the Year (2003) Pro Wrestling Syndicate PWS Tag Team Championship...
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  • PWI Rookie of the Year (1989) – with Wayne Bloom PWI ranked him #101 of the 500 best single wrestlers of the PWI 500 in 1992 PWI ranked him #439 of the...
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  • "PWI 1989 Rookie of the Year Award". PWI 1989 Reader Awards. London Publishing Co. Greg Oliver and Steve Johnson (2005). The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame:...
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  • Illustrated PWI Rookie of the Year (1997) PWI ranked him #92 of the top 500 best singles wrestlers in the "PWI 500" in 2000 PWI ranked him #495 of the 500 best...
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    Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) is an American professional wrestling magazine that was founded in 1979 by publisher Stanley Weston. PWI is headquartered in...
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    Monty Brown (redirect from The Alpha Male)
    the game's launch. Prime Time Wrestling PTW Heavyweight Championship (1 time) Elite 8 Tournament (2005) Pro Wrestling Illustrated PWI Rookie of the Year...
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    Bob Orton Jr. (category WWE Hall of Fame inductees)
    Wrestling Illustrated PWI Rookie of the Year (1973) tied with Tony Garea Ranked No. 121 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the "PWI Years" in 2003. Old...
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    Larry Zbyszko (category NWA "Beat the Champ" Television Champions)
    Illustrated PWI Match of the Year (1980) vs. Bruno Sammartino in a cage match at Showdown at Shea PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (1980) PWI Rookie of the Year...
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    – Scotty Flamingo Pro Wrestling Illustrated PWI Rookie of the Year (1988) – Madusa Miceli "The Career of Diamond Dallas Page" Jan Jorgensen Royal Duncan...
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  • Pro Wrestling Illustrated PWI ranked him #252 of the 500 best singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 1991 PWI Rookie of the Year (1979) World Class Championship...
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  • Texas)". PWI Presents: 2007 Wrestling Almanak and book of facts. Kappa Publications. p. 172. 2007 Edition. "Maria Kanellis". Online World of Wrestling...
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  • Bowl Extravaganza (October 27, 1984. Dallas, Texas)". PWI Presents: 2007 Wrestling Almanak and book of facts. Kappa Publications. p. 172. 2007 Edition. "Starrcade...
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    Association. Chavis wrestled under the name "War Eagle" Chris Chavis and was voted third runner up for PWI Rookie of the Year in Pro Wrestling Illustrated for...
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    Tommy Rich (category Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum)
    PWI Most Improved Wrestler of the Year (1979) PWI Most Popular Wrestler of the Year (1981) PWI Rookie of the Year (1978) PWI ranked him #117 of the top...
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  • was watched in over 20 major television markets in its first year. By the summer of 1987, the show broadcast in 40 cities, including New York City, Los Angeles...
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    Zilla Fatu (category American professional wrestlers of Samoan descent)
    Pro Wrestling Illustrated Ranked No. 339 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2024 Reality of Wrestling ROW Championship (1 time, current)...
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    become the TBS Champion. Cargill was named "Rookie of the Year" for 2021 by both Pro Wrestling Illustrated and the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Throughout...
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  • Illustrated Ranked No. 208 of the top 250 female wrestlers in the PWI Women's 250 in 2024 World Wonder Ring Stardom Stardom Rookie of the Year (2023) Saalbach,...
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  • was voted third runner-up for the 1995 PWI Rookie of the Year and the third ever women to make it into the annual PWI 500 after Miss Texas (1993) and...
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  • Rebellion (November 3, 2001. Manchester, England)". PWI Presents: 2007 Wrestling Almanak and book of facts. Kappa Publications. p. 156. 2007 Edition....
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  • the year's events in the world of professional wrestling. These promotions held notable shows in 1980. April 12 - At the Philadelphia Spectrum, The Wild...
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  • wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling. These promotions held notable shows in 1981. June 20 - At the Spectrum in Philadelphia...
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  • wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling. These promotions held notable shows in 1983. January 22: The Don Muraco-Pedro...
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