25 Greatest Wrestlers of All Time

Wrestling is one of the most liked combat sport involving a grappling technique. A wrestler must have a complete talent to be memorized years after years. They always entertain us by risking their lives and everyone in the world love these superstars how they perform when they leave part of their souls every time they wrestle Everyone has a favourite wrestler, but the top wrestlers with their outstanding wrestling careers are mentioned here.

The appearance of Stone Cold Steve Austin is a complete role modal of stone-cold as His personality perfectly matches his name. He called himself as the “toughest S.O.B”, Which is Believable as he had a rugged look.  Relying on his excellent looks, he gained popularity with his stunning and handsome character. His work is believable, using ring work and picking a hard-hitting and intense style.

His famous “Austin 3:16” promo really delivered, Austin’s popularity gained the high gear of king of the ring. He is the only WWE superstar as he won six WWE championships in his career. He drew the highest pay-per-view buy-rates and television ratings in wrestling history. In that case, Austin was the face of the “Attitude Era”. Shortly, Stone Cold Steve Austin was the blue-Collar warrior for the common man, a very energetic and robust superstar one can ever be seen in his life. 

The Undertaker is Currently the longest-serving wrestler used to have top drawing talent. Perhaps, He is the only person who can claim to have been a star in the early ’90s, a star in the “P.G. era and Attitude Era”.  His Matches with Bret Hart and Shawn Micheals were works of art and proved that he is the most athletic big man with quick services. The Undertaker is one of the greatest to ever step in the ring, and his career is a role modal for a performer to follow him to have suck career luck.

Mark Calloway’s imposing presence and dark looks are ideal for the role of “Dead Man,” which is one of the most successful superstars of all time.  He never had a chance to shine on the microscope as speaking was not his inner talent. He had a huge fan following and crowd around whenever gong hits reacted unrivalled. The “Taker” with a unique darker personality has always been a massive attraction for fans. 

Hulk Hogan Is considered the most recognized wrestling star and popular Television personality.  He is the biggest star of the industry and makes money more than anyone in wrestling. He was a role modal for everyone by his speaking and training skills. Hogan’s promos were never well thought out, but he is a role modal while speaking and everyone listening when he told kids to “Say their prayers, take vitamins and do training”.  

His tanned 300-pound frame makes the crowd attracted.  He was a perfect superhero with his golden hair and vast arms for the fans. He was the ideal champion for McMahon. He had a modern look and a unique character to be followed by kids. Millions of children bought into the real-life superhero-like persona of “Hulkster”.

Ric flair is a well-known American wrestling manager and retired professional wrestler. His career spanned almost 40 years, and he had a professional wrestling career with 16 world championship reigns. For which company he has worked, he was the main event draw. The success of the “Nature Boy” character was hidden in his Fair blonde hair and naturally arrogant look. He had a look of a rich and arrogant superstar that shows that he is an absolute elegant superstar.

Although his matches lacked psychology and couldn’t tell a story, Flair was an outstanding technician. His N.W.A. matches with Steamboat, Funk and Harley Race were still classic and memorable.  Flair was a natural at delivering world-class promos as he was at the peak of speaking in elegant style. His speaking style heightens him, and no one can compete with him in this way.  

Savage was a long-reigning W.W.F. champion voted by the WWE, the “greatest intercontinental champion”.  In the 1980’s He was one of the main eventers who had both capabilities of charisma and personality with an intense in-ring style. His in-ring style intensity produced many a five-star match.

He had an attractive style while saying oh-yeah in flamboyant style. He was famous among fans with his colourful ring attire and rasping tones. Savage promos were considered the rocking as he was involved in a feud. Randy was considered as the Rock before the rock. He was known as a substantial main event drew a famous cultural icon. 

The Rock was Rock by his look and muscular, solid body, and his name perfectly matched his appearance. In the early stages, he struggled for his development as Rocky Maivia. He was undoubtedly a big star, but his brevity hinders him in this department, well he was only a full-time wrestler for seven years.

The Rock was a third-generation superstar, and he could always tear the house down, so his wrestling technique proved effective. He was a great talker globally, and his catchphrases, fantastic charisma and quick wit lit up the wrestling world.

Piper had a great run as the babyface intercontinental champion, and at one stage, he was the top heel in the company. Although he had no unique look outside, his inner drive and natural passion were stars.

He was highly talented in the ring but rare cases on the Mic. According to piper, babyfaces have always needed the fabulous heels as he got over during his feud with Hogan and drew top money. Piper had his unique style while delivering classic promos in his rasping tones. He used to say that fans love “Hulkstar” only because they hated him so much.

Shawn Michaels had a revolutionized career. He had done a lot, from revolutionizing the tag team division with the Rockers to revolutionizing the wrestling business with Degeneration-X. He is considered the world best champion multiple-time.  He could play a good match with a broomstick even in the 40s.

He was rendered one of the lowest drawing champions in WWE history with scrawny nature in the event player. His 5-star matches are more than to list down as he was considered a showstopper. His match with Undertaker was the best match with an example of his workmanship.

For most of the 1990’s “hitman” was the biggest star with his five-time WWF championship. After the steroid scandal he helped preserve the WWF and contributed to the wholesome image. Bret looks like trademark sunglasses, and the pink and black attire added to the “Hitman” character. He is not so complex physically.

When we look at the list of greatest matches of all time, Bret Hart is a constant feature we can see as he was the best worker in the business. His Iron Man match with Shawn highlights his in-ring work. He carried the British Bulldog in his cage match with Owen and the main event of SummerSlam.

Sting is the big player in TNA and multiple-time world champion with his long and winding career path. One of the exciting things is that he has never wrestled for WWE had high esteem in the wrestling world. His dark face painted look has always given him a mystique almost on a par with the phenom even if he made gimmicks of hit and miss.

Sting’s in-ring talent made his career nearly three decades, and nobody can use bad words for his talent. He played matches with WCW, and they were the best. Sting got a huge fan’s interest by his eerie promos, and he gave an outstanding mic work in TNA that couldn’t be forgotten.

Triple H is a champion by his look. After his long-awaited return at MSG, his imposing physical presence was never more evident. He was a massive pop shaped in his life at that time. His battle-hardened career enhances the dynamic of an old Scottish warrior resembling “king of kings”.

Triple H was not considered a sensational worker, but he could always do the job in the ring. He produced sound matches. He gave the concept of “game” can be relied upon to step it up by his matches with Austin, Undertaker, Rock, Randy Orton, and Shawn Michaels.

Chris Jericho is considered as one of the relaxed superstars. He had successful runs in Japan and Mexico and has no dispute with WWE, making him unique.  He was very popular as his babyface. Over the years, His outfits have been perfect for the “Ayatollah of Rock’ N Rollah” with bizarre hairstyles and outlandish outfits.

He had the capability of stealing the show with a great match. He was a great worker who left with WWE. He was an alround style in his matches, and he proved it while playing with Rey Mysterio and Evan Bourne.

Kurt Angle has a famous name on the superstars’ list. He won six world championships and became the most successful start in WWE from Olympic, amateur background. He was tied into his Olympic background with his passionate and intense nature. He was a pro wrestling champion with his build and athletic skills.

He was legitimately the best wrestler with his amateur background. He was an entertainer at a time before a sportsman. He is not considered as a great talker but has this charisma. His Olympic success legitimized his credibility as an All-American hero.

Edge is the most victorious superstar with 11 world title reigns and a record twelve tag title victories. His departure has left a big hole to be filled, but he has been a main event star in WWE. He played a sleazy role for much of his career. He was a “rock-star” by his look.

In his promos, during a feud with Undertaker, in particular, he will stand the test of time. He was good on the Mic as a heel. He can quickly be made his fans hate him.

John Cena is very popular and has been champion ten times. He was involved in feuds of the high profile.  He had a good genetic and supreme strength. It will take you back to the days of Hogan and Andre when he can slam giants like a big show.

He is still predictable while busted a gut to improve in the ring. His comebacks take realism away in his matches in an explosive way. He has natural skills that make his promos sound natural and flow well. In the wrestling business today, he sells more merchandise than others. He is a perfect hero.

Andre was a mighty wrestler with a superman look. He enjoyed a long period of success, as was a megastar. Played best to Hogan and achieved the title for a matter of minutes. He weighed 540 pounds and could have crushed anyone in the wring when he wanted. Andre is considered one of the best big man wrestlers of all time.

Andre’s matches with speed handicapped would be memorized as a five-star clinic. He liked to talk, and his talk gave a trademark of his intimidating presence.  His unique attraction made his fans always willing to pay to see. He was known as the “Eighth   Wonder of the World”.

Dusty Rhodes got fame induction having his illustrious career with the NWA, WWF, WCW and even TNA. He was considered a multiple-time champion. Although he was not the supreme athlete, we can’t deny that he was a “common man” with adorable talent.

Dusty made very impressive matches in his career and is considered a decent to a good worker. He made the most heartfelt speeches in history right after an injury. He reached out and appealed to the world, giving a sense of feeling that he would win the world championship.

In the late 1980s, the Million Dollar man was the top heel in WWF with his memorable feuds.  He made a good name by headline WrestleMania IV with the “Macho Man”. He was a decent, arrogant and obnoxious millionaire having an arrogant role. It is unbelievable that he could physically dominate with his well-built capability.

DiBiase was able to carry the one-dimensional in-ring style of the “Hulkster”. He made many memorable matches during his career. He had a compelling character with a soft talking style. He can pull off with his natural air of superiority.

The three times WWF Champion gave his all to the wrestling business, and he was one of the founders of hardcore wrestlings when he put his body on the line in almost every single one of his matches. He was the Mankind until the match with The Undertaker in Hell in a Cell, in which he fell down from a 16 feet high cell on the announce desk. We all at this point like the brutal matches, and he was the king of it.

He was not an athlete or a high pace wrestler like the other wrestlers, but him being the Mankind proved all that he really was worth all the hype. He was not just a wrestler but also an intelligent human being who wrote many books as well

Curt Henning, who was Mr Perfect in the wrestling world, is one of the famous wrestlers and he was the AWA World Champion but never got the world titles and was never established to be a main-eventer for both WWF and WCW. He was Bret Hart’s greatest opponent. The special thing about Mr Perfect is that he made every opponent he faced look better than they were.

He had amazing mic skills, and he turned heel during his Intercontinental Championship reign due to his mic skills. Everyone still remembers him for his achievements in the wrestling world, and he is still respected to this day. He is one of the few superstars who has more than a few five-star matches with big ratings. As his name says, he really was Mr Perfect.

Jake Roberts is with AEW now, but he had an amazing time with the WWE. He was not a main-eventer as he was one of the biggest heels in the history of WWE when he was set ready for Hulk Hogan on more than one occasion. As the name states, he would bring Snake to the ring, and he was picked by Mr McMahon when he was looking for other talents.

Don’t let the Snake fool you. He was one of the great wrestlers of the time, and he proved himself with his amazing skills and personality. His DDT became one of the most famous moves of all time. He was good with Mic, too, and he proved that he should have been given more chances in the company.

The late and great Eddie Guerrero was one of the most loved superstars of all time. The Latino heat is still remembered, and almost all of the superstars use his frog splash whether they are from WWE or any other promotion. Whenever a superstar performs the three amigos, people start cheering his name.

He was WWE champion, and he was the main eventer on smackdown. However, he did not wrestle top stars on raw. He had the looks and body of an athlete, and if he was still alive, he might have achieved more than anyone could anticipate. His comedy skits and charisma always made everyone in the crowd laugh.

The former NWA player never disappointed in his big event matches with the likes of Ric Flair, which are remembered to this day. He was also a World Heavyweight champion but could not become the top star he deserved due to Mr McMahon’s grudge against the superstars from the rival companies. To say that he was the greatest Intercontinental Champion would not be wrong as he had competed with all of his heart.

He had an amazing body but not very good height, but you can’t forget his match against Randy Savage at Wrestlemania. He was also very good with the Mic, and fans always were behind him for his amazing techniques.

Remember the Chris Benoit Vs Kurt Angle match? Man, he delivered. Being the hardest workers of WCW and also WWF. Everyone still remembers his victory in Wrestlemania 20. Despite his size, he was a very tough competitor in the ring, and his physique told the story.

Chris Benoit is a technical wrestler who had a superb ability that strengthened WCW. He was most of the time compared with his hero, the dynamite kid, and He was okay with the Mic and always spoke with heated intentions. He often stole the show with his brutal matches and amateur wrestling techniques. Even though WWE removed him from all of the archives, he is still remembered as one of the greatest WWE superstars of all time.

Mr Mcmahon always loved superstars with amazing physiques, and the Ultimate Warrior was one of them. The late Ultimate Warrior became the face of the company after the death of Hulkamania when he beat Hulk Hogan for the WWF title in Wrestlemania 6. The paint on his face and physique made him the biggest star of his time.  

The Ultimate Warrior made the best superstars weak in front of him, and he always stole the show. His entrance was amazing with his fast running and bouncing the ropes. He was not that good with Mic, and the WWE has started a program in his honour; the Warrior Award, which is given in the Hall of Fame and Wrestlemania.