Underrated Modern Era Wrestlers
The Top Ten
1 Cesaro
Claudio Castagnoli is a Swiss professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he performs under the ring name Cesaro. He was previously known for his work in Ring of Honor (ROH) and various independent promotions including Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), and Pro Wrestling ...read more.
Claudio Castagnoli is a Swiss professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he performs under the ring name Cesaro. He was previously known for his work in Ring of Honor (ROH) and various independent promotions including Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), and Pro Wrestling ...read more.
2 Titus O'Neil
Thaddeus Michael Bullard Sr. is an American professional wrestler and retired professional football player.
Thaddeus Michael Bullard Sr. is an American professional wrestler and retired professional football player.
3 Luke Harper
Jon Huber was an American professional wrestler best known for his run in WWE as Luke Harper from 2012 - 2019. He passed away on December 26th, 2020 from Lung Disease while still under contract with AEW as Mr. Brodie Lee
Jon Huber was an American professional wrestler best known for his run in WWE as Luke Harper from 2012 - 2019. He passed away on December 26th, 2020 from Lung Disease while still under contract with AEW as Mr. Brodie Lee
4 Heath Slater
Heath Miller III is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs under the ring name Heath Slater.
Heath Miller III is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs under the ring name Heath Slater.
5 Damien Sandow
Aaron Steven Haddad is an American professional wrestler, best known for his past tenure with WWE under the ring name Damien Sandow.
Aaron Steven Haddad is an American professional wrestler, best known for his past tenure with WWE under the ring name Damien Sandow.
6 Becky Lynch
Rebecca Quin is an Irish professional wrestler currently signed to WWE under the ring name Becky Lynch, performing on the RAW brand, where she is a former SmackDown Women's Champion and RAW Women's Champion.
Rebecca Quin is an Irish professional wrestler currently signed to WWE under the ring name Becky Lynch, performing on the RAW brand, where she is a former SmackDown Women's Champion and RAW Women's Champion. Push Becky Lynch!
7 Bo Dallas
Taylor Michael Rotunda is an American professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE, where he performed under the ring name Bo Dallas. He was released from WWE in April 2021.
Taylor Michael Rotunda is an American professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE, where he performed under the ring name Bo Dallas. He was released from WWE in April 2021.
8 Tyson Kidd
Theodore James "TJ" Wilson is a Canadian professional wrestler signed to WWE, where he performs under the ring name Tyson Kidd.
Theodore James "TJ" Wilson is a Canadian professional wrestler signed to WWE, where he performs under the ring name Tyson Kidd.
9 Kalisto
Emanuel Alejandro Rodriguez is a Mexican-American professional wrestler, best known for his time in WWE where he performed under the ring name Kalisto. He was released from WWE in April 2021.
Emanuel Alejandro Rodriguez is a Mexican-American professional wrestler, best known for his time in WWE where he performed under the ring name Kalisto. He was released from WWE in April 2021.
10 Emma
The Contenders
11 Ryback
Ryback Allen Reeves is an American professional wrestler that performs in wrestling shows on the indy circuit. He is a former WWE superstar and Intercontinental Champion.
Ryback Allen Reeves is an American professional wrestler that performs in wrestling shows on the indy circuit. He is a former WWE superstar and Intercontinental Champion.
12 Roman Reigns
Leati Joseph "Joe" Anoa'i (Roman Reigns) was born on May 25, 1985. He is an American professional wrestler and former professional Canadian football player. ...read more.
Leati Joseph "Joe" Anoa'i (Roman Reigns) was born on May 25, 1985. He is an American professional wrestler and former professional Canadian football player. ...read more.
13 Apollo Crews
14 Neville
Benjamin Satterley, better known by his ring name Pac, is an English professional wrestler. He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling, as well as working on the international independent circuit. He is also known for his six-year tenure in WWE from 2012 to 2018, where he competed under the ring ...read more.
Benjamin Satterley, better known by his ring name Pac, is an English professional wrestler. He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling, as well as working on the international independent circuit. He is also known for his six-year tenure in WWE from 2012 to 2018, where he competed under the ring ...read more.
15 Lou Thesz
Aloysius Martin "Lou" Thesz was an American professional wrestler and six-time world champion, most notably holding the NWA World Heavyweight Championship three times.
Aloysius Martin "Lou" Thesz was an American professional wrestler and six-time world champion, most notably holding the NWA World Heavyweight Championship three times.
16 Bruno Sammartino
Bruno Leopoldo Francesco Sammartino was born in Pizzoferrato, Abruzzo, Italy, to Alfonso and Emilia Sammartino on October 6, 1935. He then died on April 18, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. He is known for his powerful bearhug finishing move, and is widely considered to be one of the ...read more.
Bruno Leopoldo Francesco Sammartino was born in Pizzoferrato, Abruzzo, Italy, to Alfonso and Emilia Sammartino on October 6, 1935. He then died on April 18, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. He is known for his powerful bearhug finishing move, and is widely considered to be one of the ...read more.
17 Verne Gagne
Laverne Clarence "Verne" Gagne was an American professional wrestler, football player, wrestling trainer, and wrestling promoter.
Laverne Clarence "Verne" Gagne was an American professional wrestler, football player, wrestling trainer, and wrestling promoter.
18 Buddy Rogers
Buddy Rogers, better known by the ring name "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers, was an American professional wrestler who was one of the biggest professional wrestling stars in the beginning of the television era. Rogers was a thirteen-time world champion, notably holding the top championship in both the NWA ...read more.
Buddy Rogers, better known by the ring name "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers, was an American professional wrestler who was one of the biggest professional wrestling stars in the beginning of the television era. Rogers was a thirteen-time world champion, notably holding the top championship in both the NWA ...read more.
19 Nick Bockwinkel
20 Bob Backlund
Robert Louis Backlund is an American retired professional wrestler with an in-ring career spanning over 30 years, best known for his tenures in the World Wide Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Federation, where he is a two-time WWWF/WWF Heavyweight Champion/WWF World Heavyweight Champion, as well ...read more.
Robert Louis Backlund is an American retired professional wrestler with an in-ring career spanning over 30 years, best known for his tenures in the World Wide Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Federation, where he is a two-time WWWF/WWF Heavyweight Champion/WWF World Heavyweight Champion, as well ...read more.
21 Harley Race
Harley Leland Race (April 11, 1943 – August 1, 2019) was an American professional wrestler, promoter, and trainer.
Harley Leland Race (April 11, 1943 – August 1, 2019) was an American professional wrestler, promoter, and trainer.
22 Mil Mascaras
23 Antonio Inoki
Muhammad Hussain Inoki (born Kanji Inoki was a Japanese professional wrestling promoter, politician, professional wrestler and mixed martial artist best known by the ring name Antonio Inoki.
Muhammad Hussain Inoki (born Kanji Inoki was a Japanese professional wrestling promoter, politician, professional wrestler and mixed martial artist best known by the ring name Antonio Inoki.
24 Giant Baba
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